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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
The final tranche of impressive candidates who have been shortlisted for the Barca-Velha Golden Vines MW Scholarships. See part 1 for the full story behind these awards as well as...
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Wednesday 13 August 2025
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