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The Madame Bollinger Foundation awards the 2022 Madame Bollinger Medal to Justin Martindale MW
Last night, Justin Martindale MW was announced as the 2022 winner of the Madame Bollinger Medal, which is awarded for excellence in tasting and outstanding achievement in the Institute of Masters of Wine practical exams. Justin was announced as the winner by Alan...
Five Masters of Wine inducted at the IMW awards ceremony
The Institute of Masters of Wine has officially welcomed five new Masters of Wine to its membership at an awards ceremony in London (1 November 2022). The new members became Masters of Wine in 2020, 2021 and 2022. The ceremony celebrated the new MWs and recognised...
Wine in Moderation Association joins as IMW’s second research and industry associate
Wine in Moderation and the Institute of Masters of Wine announce their collaboration as WiM joins as a research and industry associate, and their commitment to address alcohol-harm and alcohol abuse and/or misuse, by promoting a sustainable culture of wine. The IMW...
VDP.Die Prädikatsweingüter joins the IMW international supporter community
The Institute of Masters of Wine is delighted to announce the VDP.Die Prädikatsweingüter as an IMW supporter. VDP.Die Prädikatsweingüter is the world's oldest association of premium winegrowing estates and home to around 200 of Germany's most talented winegrowers....
Julian Gore-Booth announced as the new IMW executive director
The Institute of Masters of Wine is pleased to announce the appointment of Julian Gore-Booth as its new executive director, to replace the departing Adrian Garforth MW. Julian's employment with the IMW will commence in mid-October. Previously chief executive officer...
MW students receive the 2022 Taylor’s Port Golden Vines® Diversity Scholarships in Wine
Liquid Icons – the fine wine research and content production company founded by the late, great Gérard Basset OBE MW MS and his friend Lewis Chester DipWSET – are delighted to announce the recipients of the 2022 Taylor’s Port Golden Vines® Diversity Scholarships. The...