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Achievement Of A Lifetime

The Institue of Masters of Wine and the drinks business, in conjunction with Vinexpo are to launch an exciting new award to be presented on the  21st June at Vinexpo 2005.

The Institue of Masters of Wine and the drinks business, in conjunction with Vinexpo are to launch an exciting new award to be presented on the  21st June at Vinexpo 2005. 

Chosen by a panel of Masters of Wine and international wine industry leaders, the IMW,  Drinks Business Lifetime Achievement Award will be given to an individual who  has made a substantial contribution to the  international wine industry.

Commenting on the announcement of this new award Siobhan Turner, Executive Director of the Institute of Master of Wine said, “This award recognises those who push back the boundaries of the wine industry through their commitment to innovation and excellence.  The vision of the Institute of Masters of Wine is to pursue excellence in all areas related to wine, and we are delighted to be working with the drinks business and VinExpo to honour such individuals.”

Charlotte Hey, publisher and editorial director of the drinks business, echoed Turner’s enthusiasm, commenting, “we are delighted to be working with The Institute and Vinexpo to create this award. Our aim to make it one of the most prestigious accolades in the international wine business.” For more information please contact angeline@thedrinksbusiness.com

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