Handpicked presents a selection of wines and spirits reviewed by our IWSC experts, covering everything from everyday drinking to the classics, unknown gems to young guns.
From Blanc de Blancs to sparkling rosé, check out this selection of fine fizz declared the best English sparkling wine in 2023 by the IWSC
Whiskey made in the Bluegrass State and beyond: these 12 top bourbons impressed judges across the board at the IWSC 2023
From an aged bourbon that smells like a cigar box to a Cognac bursting with fine floral aromas, these are the world's best spirits from the IWSC 2023
From sober Spritzes to mindful Mojitos, here are six award-winning alcohol-free cocktails straight from the bottle or can, all star-performers at the IWSC
With drinkers becoming increasingly eco-minded, organic wines are on the rise. We’ve rounded up 10 of the best examples, tasted and rated by experts at the IWSC
From stellar Cabernet Sauvignon to distinctive white and orange wine made from Japan's signature Koshu grape, discover 10 of the best Japanese wines from the IWSC
The ageing vessel has been around for centuries, but the use of the Qvevri in modern-day Georgian winemaking is producing distinct, complex and deliciously soulful wines. Sarah Abbott MW explores the country’s Qvevri renaissance
From a bartender-standard Espresso Martini to a Negroni that totally hits the mark, discover the best canned cocktails according to judges at the IWSC
'Masterfully balanced', 'superb flavours', 'powerful'... discover eight award-winning New Zealand red wines from the IWSC
Still a bit of an underrated gem, South Africa’s most-planted grape variety, Chenin Blanc, shone bright at the IWSC