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IWC 2019 Tranche 1
IWC 2019 Tranche 1 open for entries. Enter online by the 24 October 2018
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IWC Timeline

3 September 2018
IWC 2019 T1 - Entry opens

24 October 2018
IWC 2019 T1 - Online entry deadline

19 October 2018
IWC 2019 T1 - Delivery deadline - IWC shipping deal

From 3 September 2018 to 25 October 2018
IWC 2019 T1 - Delivery deadline (private courier) - International shipments

From 29 October to 2 November 2018
IWC 2019 T1 - Delivery deadline (private courier) - UK shipments

12 to 16 November 2018
IWC 2019 T1 - Judging

29 November 2018
IWC 2019 T1 - Results

3 December 2018
IWC 2019 T2 - Entry opens

Upcoming events

24 September 2018
IWC Wine in Japan
Join the IWC team and Ken Ohashi MW on their presentation and wine tasting in Japan on the 24th of September. Registration required - インビテーション　invitation for the IWC Ken Ohashi MW event

1-3 October 2018
Discovery Tasting - On-Trade
The IWC Discovery Tasting (on-trade) will take place at the Restaurant Show, 1-3 October 2018. Get your free ticket here

12-16 November
IWC 2019 T1 Judging

1-11 April 2019
IWC 2019 T2 Judging

9 July 2019
IWC Awards Dinner 2019
The IWC 2019 Awards Dinner will be held at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London.

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