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2025 Golden Vines MW scholars announced
The Gérard Basset Foundation has announced this year’s Golden Vines MW Scholarships, supported by the famous Portuguese wine Barca-Velha. Launched in 2021, these scholarships are designed to give wine professionals...
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Wednesday 15 October 2025
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Golden Vines MW Scholarship shortlist 2025 – part 3
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Wednesday 13 August 2025
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This year's final set of announcements of these great diversity and inclusion initiatives.
We have already announced the first tranche...
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This is the last of four articles about some of the 47 applicants for this year's Golden Vines Diversity Awards...
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This is our third article about some of the 47 applicants for this year's Golden Vines Diversity Awards, designed to...
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A working knowledge of cricket would be an asset for readers of this lament by our man in Burgundy. Above...
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This is the second of four articles about some of the 47 applicants for this year's Golden Vines Diversity Awards...
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This is the first of four articles about some of the 47 applicants for this year's Golden Vines Diversity Awards...
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It seems as though virtually everyone who met this powerful personality who played a major part in wine in the...
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The first tranche of 2022 Golden Vines diversity and inclusion scholarships has just been announced.
This year four brand-new awards...
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An energised Sam reports on the highs and lows of her first meeting with fellow first-year Master of Wine students...
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Many congratulations to the two newly crowned MWs, announced by the Institute of Masters of Wine today. Justin Martindale MW...
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Elaine argues the case for increased human diversity in wine and has also written a much more comprehensive guide for...
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All those candidates who anxiously practised and studied for the gruelling MW exams usually held in June found their days...
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Congratulations to three newly qualified MWs!
The Institute of Masters of Wine has just announced three new MWs, bringing the...
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During the Taylor’s Port Golden Vines Diversity Scholarships application process, Alec Merkt-Caprile, pictured above in Bordeaux in 2019, drove across...
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Matthew Hayes, our man in Burgundy and MW student, takes a second look at Beyond Flavour by Nick Jackson MW...
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15 June 2021 Sophie adds I have subsequently discussed my research with Markus Herderich, Eric Wilkes and Mark Krstic from...
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