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Roll Up! Deadline for entry to London Wine, Beer and Spirits Competitions fast approaching

Here's all that you need to know about the international London Wine, Spirits, and Beer Competitions, and how brands are awarded on Quality, Value, and Packaging.

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Time To Enter Your Wines, Beers And Spirits In London Competitions

The 2022 London Competition deadline is now approaching. Call for International brands, domestic brands. UK importers and distributors are now open.

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UK's new drinks magazine to showcase London Spirits Competition winners

A primary reason why brands enter any competition is to generate awareness in trade and consumers and that is exactly what the London Spirits Competition aims to deliver more and more of every year.

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Wines that will move in the on-trade

Here are the top 9 wine suggestions for the On-Trade to stock. These were tasted and reviewed by the UK's leading buyers on Quality, Value, and Packaging.

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CBC BevCo - Twisted Cedar - Best Wine by Varietal, Zinfandel

Tribally Owned & Sustainably Farmed, Twisted Cedar wines are a tribute to a proud people with a legacy of sustainability, the Cedar Band of Paiute Indians.

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Silverado Vineyards, Winner, Best in Show by Country (US)

Experience a great estate with Russ Weiss, President as we dive into what winning means to the company, the impact of Covid on business, and future plans.

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Lévrier by Jo Irvine, Wine of the Year 2021

Celebrate life with Lévrier by Jo Irvine as she tells us how the business coped during Covid and won wine of the year at the 2021 London Wine Competition.

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Challenges Of Breaking Into The "Highly Competitive" UK Market

Meaghan Frank, Vice President of the Dr. Konstantin Frank winery discusses the challenges of gaining greater recognition for New York wines in the UK market.

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What It Really Takes to Become a Master Sommelier: Christopher Delalonde MS on Mindset to Succeed

25/08/2026 The UK Sommelier of the Year and Master Sommelier shares the discipline behind the qualification, the importance of tasting with purpose and why hospitality—not knowledge alone—remains the foundation of the profession.

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Building A More Transparent And Efficient Global Wine Market Through Arvest

10/08/2026 Etienne Lefebvre explains how standardized, multi-source wine data is transforming purchasing, pricing, inventory management, and transparency across the global trade.

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Why the UK's Best Bars Will Win Through People, Not Products

24/07/2026 As operators face rising costs, changing consumer expectations and a talent shortage, UK Bartenders' Guild President Claudia Carozzi believes the industry's greatest opportunity isn't behind the bottle. It's behind the bar.

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Marcello Cauda: London’s Leading Bars Manager on Balancing Innovation and Profitability

22/07/2026 Marcello Cauda delves into how he innovates with cocktail menus, guest experiences, and bar operations while maintaining profitability and aligning with The Berkeley’s luxury standards.

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Michele Orbolato On Crafting Profitable Wine Programs Across Los Mochis Locations

22/07/2026 Head Sommelier of Thesleff Group shares insights on multi-site wine curation and overcoming sourcing challenges

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Tap Wine Reimagined: Why More Fine Wines Are Going On Draft

22/07/2026 From fine dining to gastropubs, wine on tap is shifting perceptions, cutting costs, and modernising service across the hospitality settings.

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Asia Spirits Ratings 2026

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Midwest Conference Center, Northlake, IL 60164, United States

Bartender Spirits Awards 2027

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China Merchants Godown, Hong Kong

Asia Wine Ratings 2026

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London Wine Competition 2027

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Christ Church Spitalfields, Commercial St, London E1 6LY, United Kingdom

London Spirits Competition 2027

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The New Reality of Selling to UK Venues

21/04/2026 Selling to Bars, Pubs & Restaurants in the UK Has Changed — And Most Brands Haven’t Caught Up

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When the Room Feels Quieter: How Bars and Restaurants Are Rethinking Growth in a Low-Footfall Era

21/04/2026 The bars and restaurants winning today are not the busiest, but the ones turning every guest into more value, more experience, and more return visits.

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What Inspired London’s Top Somms to Get Started

21/04/2026 Exploring the personal stories, defining moments, and inspirations that led London’s leading sommeliers into the world of wine

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Elusa Armagnac: Blending Tradition with Innovation in Every Sip

24/10/2024 Exploring Elusa's journey with Blanche Armagnac and future aspirations

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What It Really Takes to Become a Master Sommelier: Christopher Delalonde MS on Mindset to Succeed

25/08/2026 The UK Sommelier of the Year and Master Sommelier shares the discipline behind the qualification, the importance of tasting with purpose and why hospitality—not knowledge alone—remains the foundation of the profession.

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Building A More Transparent And Efficient Global Wine Market Through Arvest

10/08/2026 Etienne Lefebvre explains how standardized, multi-source wine data is transforming purchasing, pricing, inventory management, and transparency across the global trade.

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Why the UK's Best Bars Will Win Through People, Not Products

24/07/2026 As operators face rising costs, changing consumer expectations and a talent shortage, UK Bartenders' Guild President Claudia Carozzi believes the industry's greatest opportunity isn't behind the bottle. It's behind the bar.