Gold Star Awards

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NOffLA has announced the top three finalists in each category in the Gold Star Awards 2012-2013. The winning wines will be announced at SIP 2012 which will take place at ELY Bar & Brasserie, IFSC, on Monday15 October, from 6pm to 10pm.

Kicking off with a wine tasting from 6pm, this is followed by a reception and the announcement of the Gold Star Awards at 9pm. Canapés will be served from 9:30pm allowing an opportunity to celebrate the evening’s winners and a chance for NOffLA members to catch up with colleagues and suppliers.

Participating NOffLA associate members include:

• Ampersand Wines;
• Barry & Fitzwilliam;
• Cassidy Wines Distribution Ltd;
• Edward Dillon & Co. Ltd;
• Findlater Wine & Spirit Group;
• Fleishman-Hillard;
• Gleeson incorporating Gilbeys;
• Inter Rhône, C/o Sopexa Ireland;
• Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard;
• Liberty Wines;
• Mackenway Distributors Ltd;
• Richmond Marketing Ltd;
• Searson’s Wine Merchants;
• Taserra Wine Merchants.

Those attending the event will also be amongst the first to taste the winners of the Irish Wine Show Gold Star Awards. Winning a "Gold Star Award" is a distinctive accolade for the featured wines and also provides a strong marketing platform – particularly in the all-important pre-Christmas selling period.

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