The IWSC scoring system
Achieving an award from the International Wine & Spirit Competition isn’t easy, but that’s what makes the medal so respected. Visit the IWSC website to learn all about our tightly structured, rigorous wine tasting process.
The System
95
96
97
98
99
100
95 - 100
Gold
A superb wine with great personality, character and complexity, but that is also true to its origins. An example that stands out among its peers as a supreme drinking experience.
90
91
92
93
94
90 - 94
Silver
An accomplished wine with considerable personality. A classic example of its style or variety.
85
86
87
88
89
85 - 89
Bronze
A perfectly well-made wine which provides an enjoyable drinking experience.