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Welcome to The IEWA! #IEWA25 Bristol’s independent #EnglishWine comp. Awarding, promoting, celebrating 🥂 Join us 22.11 for our 1st Public Tasting! 🙌

 Bristol, England
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'English Wine Will Change Your Life', our first Wine Fair is here! 16 producers. 70 wines. 1 day only. On 22.11.25 Bristol becomes the centre of English wine - fizz, white, rosé, red & orange. Join us!!! Tickets: iewa.uk/shop #TheIEWA #EnglishWine #BristolEvents
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Bristol's First English Wine Fair at Averys on Saturday 22 November 2025 365bristol.com/story/2025/10…
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Here are the producers we've lined up to pour their brilliant artisan creations and chat all things English wine! Good vibes and new discoveries guaranteed!
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See you at Averys on 22.11.25! 😃🍷 #EnglishWine #TheIEWA #EnglishWineWillChangeYourLife
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Perfect day for it right by the sea! I’ll be hosting tastings of @LanghamWinery @BrideValleyWine & @furleighwine Dorset wines today outdoors at 3.30pm, tmw 3pm. Ticket entry to festival, tastings free after that, no booking needed, see you there! @DorsetSeafood @Wine_GB
The Dorset Seafood Festival (@DorsetSeafood) profile pictureThe Dorset Seafood Festival@DorsetSeafood8 Sep 2023
Just ONE more sleep! 🐚 The Festival team are on site and preparing to give you the best weekend ever! There are still a few tickets available if you want to come along. 🦀 dorsetseafood.co.uk/book/ #dsf #dorsetseafoodfestival #seafeast
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😆😆😆😆😆 @hawkinsbros @SusyAtkins @liamsteevenson @hplumeridge @averyswinemimi @messymasseywine @Luke_Harbor @Ellyowenwine @BenFranksWine @MWdrinkswine @HuxbearVineyard @olilittley @thebuddingsomm @sixatmospheres @BenHawkerWine @winematcher @dnkrbywine
Hawkins Bros. (@hawkinsbros) profile pictureHawkins Bros.@hawkinsbros2 Jun 2023
Replying to @theIEWA @winematcher @dnkrbywine @SusyAtkins
We definitely had the best panel!
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Enjoy our award winning wine this weekend ! @theIEWA @NorthDownsWayNT @SurreyHillsAONB @LoveGodstone @Wine_GB
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Results of @theIEWA 23 now out - this one is a summery delight… Congratulations to all medal winners, pleased to have been a panel chair. #theIEWA23
Biddenden Vineyards (@BiddendenVine) profile pictureBiddenden Vineyards@BiddendenVine1 Jun 2023
We are delighted to announce that Biddenden’s Gamay Noir 2022 has been awarded a GOLD award by the Independent English Wine Awards!🥂 Only four golds were given to still wines, so we are pleased to hear that this light red wine stole the hearts of the judges this year! (1 of 2)
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Such a WINNER… (and Mo 😜) 🥂
godstonevineyards (@godstonevines) profile picturegodstonevineyards@godstonevines1 Jun 2023
Now I know how Mo Farah felt ! @theIEWA
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Want to pre-order the #IEWA23 GOLD and Best Red @BiddendenVine’s GAMAY NOIR?! Check the link below!
Biddenden Vineyards (@BiddendenVine) profile pictureBiddenden Vineyards@BiddendenVine1 Jun 2023
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Sign up to our mailing list for an EXCLUSIVE pre-order of the award-winning 2022 vintage - coming soon… lnkd.in/eprzAJNQ 🍷 @theIEWA
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We are delighted to announce that Biddenden’s Gamay Noir 2022 has been awarded a GOLD award by the Independent English Wine Awards!🥂 Only four golds were given to still wines, so we are pleased to hear that this light red wine stole the hearts of the judges this year! (1 of 2)
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Our 2021 sparkling white has won Silver at the prestigious @theIEWA wine competition! The snazzy label features artwork by Bristol based, but world-famous photographer #martinparr 🙌 @MagnumPhotos #wine #drink #englishwine #bristol #somerset #food #photography #design
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We are so thrilled to win a gold @theIEWA it's been quite a journey and a truly collaborative effort with so much help from @Vitifruit @AgriiUK @JFsecurity @Agrimachines @sjbarneslimited @spskelton @PlumptonCollege @PlumptonWine
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Results for @theIEWA 2023 are out, and as usually I've done a spotlight on the overall winners and Gold medal winners. greatbritishwine.com/article…
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The #IEWA23 results are out! Here’s an English wine comp medal list in 27 seconds. So much to celebrate there! Huge congrats to all winners. Link to our medal winners gallery is in our bio. Off you go… 🙌🥂🔥 #englishwine #independent #winesocial #TheIEWA
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Debut performance judging @theIEWA this weekend. You’ve fostered an energetic & convivial wine community @tastebristol 🪒 🍏 🍑 @dnkrbywine @Luke_Harbor @SusyAtkins @winematcher @tommy_grimshaw @sixatmospheres @Ellyowenwine @adntaylor @BenFranksWine @averyswine
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Was a lovely day judging with @winematcher and @WineMan147 too!! So many great wines @theIEWA
Fiona Beckett (@winematcher) profile pictureFiona Beckett@winematcher13 May 2023
Great session judging for the @theIEWA the most friendly, collaborative, constructive wine comp I’ve been involved with. @dnkrbywine and @WineMan147 hard at work.
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Conclusive proof, finally, that two Alex Taylor’s can exist in the same room and the universe does not implode! Wonderful time in Bristol at @theIEWA and really impressed by the increasing diversity and quality in canned wines! #icwa #alextaylorception
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YOU are a Superstar @MWdrinkswine! Thanks so much for joining us! #IEWA23
Melissa Worrall (@MWdrinkswine) profile pictureMelissa Worrall@MWdrinkswine9 May 2023
Very excited to head to Bristol this weekend to judge at the @theIEWA Some superstars on the play bill! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🥂 @tastebristol iewa.uk/judges/
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