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The deadline regarding the samples registration within International Wine Contest 2014 has been extended. Therefore, samples may be registered by 14 May 2014.

Both samples and original documents must be sent at ONVPV (The National Office for Vine and Vitivinicultural Products) by 15 May 2014.

Normal Registration Fees  1st February –  14 May, 2014:

• 1-5 entries 70 euro/ entries
• 6-10 entries 60 euro/ entries
• 11-15 entries 50 euro/ entries
• 16-30 entries 45 euro/ entries
• 30+ entries 40 euro/ entries, negotiable

Late arrivals  15  – 17 May, 2014: 

• 100 euro/ entry

*Prices not including VAT.

Thus, our aim is to encourage the producers, importers and the advertising agencies in order to prove that we are an attentive and flexible partner.

To your disposal,

Team IWCB 2014

As in every edition, since 2011, IWCB brings at several firsts.

Because to judging is an act of responsibility, the results resonates immediately in the „palpable” area of the economic exercise, IWCB team chose to invite, as the members of the jury, experts tasters which representing the markets tempting for any producer, opinion maker from these markets. As for 2014, the board of experts has been strengthened, besides evaluators from U.S., Switzerland, Italy, France, Germany, UK, with judges from Poland and China !

We wish you to have some uplifting moments, to enjoy with your loved ones, quiet days and the best thought !

Producers, importers and promotional agencies can enroll at IWCB 2014, wines through online registration platform, which is made available starting this year.

This synchronization of technology with the current rhythm of activity, simplifies the work of operators from the Wine World, bringing them an important time savings.

You can view this quick version of enrollment here or here

The challenges for achieving the most important international wine competition in Romania, preparing  it to become one of the top 10 in the world, are very high.

Every year the judging panels improve its formula by attracting experienced skilled tasters, more objective in relation to wines from the competition.

IWCB 2013’s edition presents the foreign guests. Please make acquaintance with each of them accessing JURY section.

Several samples judged meaningful results!

Participation of producers from Republic of Moldova and Italy is facilitated by organizing of collection platforms in Chisinau, respectively, Milano.

Therefore Oenologists Union of Chisinau, offers to those interested, reception area, free of charge,   and together with IWCB provide transportation in Bucharest.

The same type of organization is developed in Milan to encourage Italian producers, communication with them being made in Italian language.

A consistent partnership has been established between IWCB and NBG (Network Business Group) to promote and sell Romanian wines which have won awards at IWCB, in Italy, in top hotels and restaurants.

A detailed action plan was pinned down for this purpose and the design of this construction will be presented in the seminar, “Romanian wines Exports in Italy „on 15 May 2013.

We will get back with details!

Similar platforms will be implemented beginning 2014 edition IWCB within other major wine regions of the world.

Awards from IWCB become more valuable, increasing sales for wines with distinction, reinforcing at the same time, the brand of producers registered into the contest.

The importance of awards from the International Wine Competition in Bucharest is confirmed by the samples sent from countries recognized as “wine powers  „- Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, South Africa, Argentina, Chile, Romania, New Zealand, Australia, by the presence of these wines submitted from areas which build their respectable status through hard work, good wines, and coherent comunication. Participation in IWCB 2013 proves to be a necessary move.Thus, for the first time this year, at IWCB will be judging wines arrived from Tiraspol Republica Moldova, Montenegro and … Philippines! Efforts of producers from these countries to respond in force to crisis can be an example to follow.

The giant screens ensemble downtown, one of the largest in Europe, presents within an integrated campaign, the IWCB signs.

Recognition in the market, as distinctive signs of award-winning wines, is even now, a major impulse to the buying decision.

Posts with increasing frequency in the media façade COCOR, is a message to the general public, customers seeking quality wine.

IWCB Medal is a mark of quality. It is important that “visual ” IWCB to be adopted by wine lovers to ensure the strengthening of competition in a few years.

This competition organizers aim to become the most important Competition  in Central and South-East Europe, given the market size,  the largest in the area and the tenth in the world.

Cocor has understood to support this move with profound implications for the economy of Romania!

Participating within the most important wine competition in Romania means starting this year, visibility on a highly desired  market: ASIA!

Thanks to astrategic partnershipestablishedbetweenIWCB organizersandCruMagazine -contestresults, advertorialson thecontest willbe publishedprintedandonline by Asianpublication.

In a context wine agreeable, life-style editorial, in-depth news about watches, fashion, beauty, travel, gadgets, news from IWCB will fit perfectly. Trends analysis of Asian and global market will be based on data obtained in the course of our competition.

Note that besides site, blog, and facebook, Cru Magazine launched AppStore format, connecting wines with huge potential of the market, including the use of  last generation devices and applications.

Strong arguments on the advantages obtained by the wines respectively producers / importers who are present at the International Wine Contest Bucharest.

Global Wine & Spirits (GWS) – popularizes Contest and awards obtained all over the world. Through the partnership also signed this year between International Wine Contest Bucharest and Global Wine &Spirits, awarded wines will be visible, from Canada to China.

‘’Developed for wine professionals by wine professionals, Global Wine & Spirits is the world’s leading wine e-business network for  buyers and sellers in the wine and spirits  industry, with members in more than 90 countries. The aim of Global Wine & Spirits has always been to facilitate interaction and connectivity between wine professionals by helping wine producers to develop their export markets, and wine buyers to source efficiently and effectively.Our site allows them to consolidate information, compare offers and access wine and spirits market information quickly and easily. Our services are free of charge for buyers.Our business model is subscription based rather than transactional, meaning that our members can develop contacts and business opportunities via GWS without having to worry about any commissions or transaction fees.Our popular publication, The Insider News, reaches 70,000 industry professionals every week.

And with offices in Montréal, Canada and Shenzhen, China, we are ideally situated to help you to develop key international markets.

For further information, please visit www.globalwinespirits.com or info@globalwinespirits.com