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Our 2026 wine writing competition
18 June 2026 Prizes announced! Académie du Vin Library, the sponsor of the 2026 wine writing competition, has just announced this year’s prizes. The judges’ choice of winner – decided...
Julian Leidy
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2026 MW exam papers revealed
Here are the questions posed to those striving for those coveted two letters, among them our very own Sam Cole-Johnson . Earlier today, the Institute of Masters of Wine (IMW)...
Team JR
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In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, MW student Cong Cong Bo – who was also recently profiled...
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In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, wine marketer and communicator Xeniya Volosnikova writes about Telti-Kuruk – a...
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In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Elisa De Luca of Berry Bros & Rudd writes an ode...
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In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Carol Kaufmann writes about her efforts to promote Chardonnay. See this...
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Chloe Bargery writes this evocative entry to our 2025 wine writing competition about Palomino and its essential role in sherry...
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In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, wine educator Abbie Bennington extols the virtues of Zinfandel. See our...
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Wine writer and Master of Wine student Valeria Tenison writes this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition about Welschriesling...
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In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, wine educator and communicator Meg Siobhan writes about a lesser-known hybrid...
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Wine school owner Roz Lawson writes this creative entry to our 2025 wine writing competition about Merlot. For more great...
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The final tranche of impressive candidates who have been shortlisted for the Barca-Velha Golden Vines MW Scholarships. See part 1...
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Walter remembers a legendary Barolo producer as difficult as he was talented. Sometimes when you hear that someone has passed...
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In this moving entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Sierra Newell writes about her seminal encounter with Blaufränkisch. See...
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Wine educator and communicator Nika S hevela writes this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition about the Catalan grape...
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In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, wine importer Sandra Gomes Rocha writes about Portugal's Touriga Nacional and...
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