2023
RESULTS

BEST IN SHOW
Spirit Category | Sub-Category | Classification | Spirit Brand | Expression/Product Name |
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Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Siete Leguas | Blanco |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Pechuga | Montelobos | Pechuga |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Palomo Mezcal | Espadin Joven |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Mezcal Other | Peloton De La Muerte | Maguey Criollo |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Tequila Comisario | Anejo |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Codigo 1530 | Barrel Strength Anejo |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Inspiro Tequila | Luna Blanco |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Tequila Ocho | Reposado Barrel Select |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Extra Añejo (100% Agave) | San Matias | Gran Reserva Extra Anejo |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Cutwater | Reposado Tequila |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Familia Camarena | Reposado |
Amaro | Amaro | Foletto Heritage | Amaro Proibito | |
Aquavit | Norwegian | Bareksten | Aquavit | |
Brandy | Armagnac | Vintage | BHAKTA Spirits | 1973 Armagnac |
Brandy | Calvados | Extra / XO / Napoleon / Hors d' Age / Age Inconnu | Pere Magloire | XO |
Brandy | Calvados | VO/ VSOP / VILLE RESERVE | Pere Magloire | VSOP |
Brandy | Cognac | XO / Napoleon / Extra | Hardy | Noces d'Argent fine champagne |
Brandy | Cognac | VSOP | Ferrand | 10 Generations |
Brandy | Cognac | VSOP | Hardy | VSOP Organic |
Brandy | Pisco | Puro - Torontel (Aromatic) | La Madrina | Torontel |
Cachaça | Artisanal (Un-aged) | Novo Fogo | Silver | |
Cachaça | Artisanal (Aged) | Novo Fogo | Barrel Aged | |
Fortified Wines | Vermouth | Bianco | Cinzano | Vermouth Bianco |
Gin | London Dry | Fords | Gin | |
Gin | London Dry | No 3 Gin | No 3 Gin | |
Gin | Western/American Dry | Bluecoat | American Dry Gin | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Liqueurs / Cordials Other | Ancho Reyes | Chile Liqueur | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Liqueurs / Cordials Other | Ancho Reyes | Poblano Liqueur | |
Non Alcoholic Spirits | Wine Flavored | Lyre's Non-Alcoholic | Classico Grande | |
RTD | Wine Based | Croft | Croft Pink & Tonic | |
RTD | RTD N/A | Non-Alcoholic | Lyre's Non-Alcoholic | Amalfi Spritz |
Rum / Rhum | Dark | Papa's Pilar Rum | 2022 Legacy Edition Release | |
Rum / Rhum | Flavored | Cane Botanical Rum | Cane Botanical Rum | |
Shōchū / Soju | Honkaku / Ryuku Awamori | HIGA SHUZOU CO., LTD | Zanpa White | |
Shōchū / Soju | Honkaku / Satsuma Shōchū | Kami Shuzo | Kurokame Imo Shoshu | |
Vodka | Rye | Chopin Vodka | Organic Rye | |
Vodka | Corn | Deep Eddy | Original | |
Vodka | Flavored | Other | Smoke Lab | Smoke Lab Aniseed Vodka |
Vodka | Flavored | Fruit | Black Fig | Black Infusions |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Rye | Bespoken Spirits | "The Epic" Straight Rye Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Rye | Smoke Wagon Whiskey | Malted Rye |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Rye | Woody Creek Distillers | 100% Rye |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Blended Straight Bourbon | Widow Jane | Lucky 13 Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Blended Straight Bourbon | Nelson's Green Brier Distillery | Nelson Brother's Classic Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon - Original Cask Strength | Brother's Bond | Original Cask Strength Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Cask Strength | Redwood Empire | Pipe Dream Cask Strength |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Bottle-in-Bond | Bardstown Bourbon Company | Origin Series Bottled-in-Bond |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Single Barrel | Henry McKenna | Single Barrel |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Rye Single Barrel | Rusell's Reserve | Single Barrel Rye |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Single Barrel | Old Hillside | Kentucky Straight Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Single Barrel | Puncher's Chance | The Undisputed |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Cask Finished | Garrison Brothers | Guadalupe Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished In A Port Cask |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon Small Batch | Elijah Craig | Small Batch |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | Tennessee Whiskey Small Batch | Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey | Master Blend Edition Batch 012 |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | Tennessee Bottle-in-Bond | Jack Daniel's | Bonded |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | Tennessee Whiskey Small Batch | Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey | 1884 Small Batch Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | Other World | Other World Single Malt | Paul John | Mithuna |
Whisky / Whiskey | Other World | Other World Single Malt | Amrut | Fusion |
Whisky / Whiskey | Scotch | Scotch Speyside Single Malt | Glenfiddich | 14-Year-Old |
Whisky / Whiskey | Scotch | Scotch Speyside Single Malt | Glenfiddich | 23-Year-Old |
Whisky / Whiskey | Scotch | Scotch Speyside Single Malt | Glen Moray | 21 Year |

PLATINUM
Spirit Category | Sub-Category | Classification | Spirit Brand | Expression/Product Name |
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Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Single Barrel | Old Hillside | Kentucky Straight Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Cask Finished | Garrison Brothers | Guadalupe Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished In A Port Cask |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Rye | Hannah & Hooch | Straight Rye Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Rye | Bespoken Spirits | "The Epic" Straight Rye Whiskey |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Palomo Mezcal | Espadin Joven |
Aquavit | Norwegian | Bareksten | Aquavit | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Cask Finished | Hudson Whiskey | Short Stack |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon - Original Cask Strength | Brother's Bond | Original Cask Strength Bourbon |
RTD | Wine Based | Croft | Croft Pink & Tonic | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Single Barrel | Elmer T. Lee | Single Barrel |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | W.L. Weller | 12 Year Old |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon - Full Proof | W.L. Weller | Full Proof |
Rum / Rhum | Dark | Papa's Pilar Rum | 2022 Legacy Edition Release | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Siete Leguas | Blanco |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon Small Batch | Elijah Craig | Small Batch |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Inspiro Tequila | Luna Blanco |
Rum / Rhum | Flavored | Cane Botanical Rum | Cane Botanical Rum | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Elijah Craig | Barrel Proof A123 |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Single Barrel | Henry McKenna | Single Barrel |
Brandy | Pisco | Puro - Torontel (Aromatic) | La Madrina | Torontel |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Single Barrel | Rusell's Reserve | Small Batch Single Barrel Bourbon |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Liqueurs / Cordials Other | Ancho Reyes | Chile Liqueur | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Liqueurs / Cordials Other | Ancho Reyes | Poblano Liqueur | |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Pechuga | Montelobos | Pechuga |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Wild Turkey | Rare Breed Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Rye | Wild Turkey | Rare Breed Rye |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Smoke Wagon Whiskey | Uncut the Younger Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Rye | Smoke Wagon Whiskey | Malted Rye |
Shōchū / Soju | Honkaku / Satsuma Shōchū | Kami Shuzo | Kurokame Imo Shoshu | |
Shōchū / Soju | Awamori | Yamakawa Shuzo | Sakura Yamakawa | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Codigo 1530 | Barrel Strength Anejo |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Tequila Comisario | Anejo |
Non Alcoholic Spirits | Wine Flavored | Lyre's Non-Alcoholic | Classico Grande | |
RTD | RTD N/A | Non-Alcoholic | Lyre's Non-Alcoholic | Amalfi Spritz |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Single Barrel | Puncher's Chance | The Undisputed |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Cask Finished | Heaven's Door | Straight Rye Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | Other World | Other World Single Malt | Amrut | Fusion |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Rye | Woody Creek Distillers | 100% Rye |
Whisky / Whiskey | Other World | Other World Single Malt | Paul John | Mithuna |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Cask Strength | Redwood Empire | Pipe Dream Cask Strength |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Mezcal Other | Peloton De La Muerte | Maguey Criollo |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Bottle-in-Bond | Bardstown Bourbon Company | Origin Series Bottled-in-Bond |

DOUBLE GOLD
Spirit Category | Sub-Category | Classification | Spirit Brand | Expression/Product Name |
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RTD | Spirit Based | Mom Water | Nancy | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Rye Single Barrel | Old Hillside | Last Rye'd Whiskey |
RTD | Spirit Based | Barrelsmith | Manhattan | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Small Batch | Garrison Brothers | Cowboy Bourbon Uncut & Unfiltered Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Single Barrel | Garrison Brothers | Single Barrel Cask Strength Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Small Batch | Garrison Brothers | Small Batch Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Whiskey Other | Bespoken Spirits | American Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | FEW | Straight Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Rye Bottle-in-Bond | FEW | Bottled-in-Bond Rye |
Gin | Western/American Dry | Bluecoat | American Dry Gin | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Blended Straight Bourbon | Widow Jane | Lucky 13 Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Cask Finished | Widow Jane | Decadence |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Rye | Widow Jane | Apple Wood Rye |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Mezcal Other | Mezcal Vago | Ensamble en Barro |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Tequila Ocho | Plata |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Tequila Ocho | Añejo |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Tequila Ocho | Reposado Barrel Select |
Amaro | Amaro | Foletto Heritage | Amaro Proibito | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Amaro Other | Foletto Heritage | Bitter 1850 | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Cutwater | Reposado Tequila |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Mezcal Other | Cutwater | Joven |
Rum / Rhum | Dark | Cutwater | Bali Hai Tiki Dark | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Cutwater | Lime Margarita | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Cutwater | Mango Margarita | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Cutwater | Spicy Bloody Mary | |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Del Maguey | San Pablo Ameyaltepec Single Village Mezcal |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Destileria Orendain | Ollitas |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Blended Straight Bourbon | Nelson's Green Brier Distillery | Nelson Brother's Classic Bourbon |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Milagro Tequila | Silver |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Milagro Tequila | Añejo |
Whisky / Whiskey | Scotch | Scotch Speyside Single Malt | Glenfiddich | 23-Year-Old |
Whisky / Whiskey | Scotch | Scotch Speyside Single Malt | Glenfiddich | 14-Year-Old |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Hotel California | Blanco |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Hotel California | Añejo |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Rye | Brother's Bond | Rye |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Xicala Mezcal | Joven |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Reposado | Xicala Mezcal | Reposado |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Añejo | Xicala Mezcal | Anejo |
Gin | London Dry | Fords | Gin | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Batch & Bottle | Hendrick's Gin Martini | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Batch & Bottle | Monkey Shoulder Lazy Old Fashioned | |
Vodka | Rye | Chopin Vodka | Organic Rye | |
RTD | Wine Based | Taylor Fladgate | Chip Dry & Tonic | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | W.L. Weller | Antique |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | W.L. Weller | CYPB |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Single Barrel | W.L. Weller | Single Barrel |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (Mixto) | Altos | Classic Lime Margarita RTS |
RTD | Wine Based | Casa Luigi Prosecco | Secco Veneziano Sparkling | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon | Weldon Mills Distillery | The All Malt Bourbon Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | Tennessee Whiskey Small Batch | Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey | 1884 Small Batch Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | Tennessee Whiskey Small Batch | Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey | Master Blend Edition Batch 012 |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | Tennessee Rye Whiskey | Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey | Straight Rye Whiskey |
RTD | Spirit Based | Knob Creek | OTR Old Fashioned Cocktail | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Cruzan | OTR Mai Tai Cocktail | |
Whisky / Whiskey | Scotch | Scotch Speyside Single Malt | The Balvenie | PortWood 21-Year-Old |
Vodka | Wheat | Wheatley | Vodka | |
Rum / Rhum | Dark | Myers's | Reserve Dark Rum | |
Rum / Rhum | Dark | Myers's | Original Dark Rum | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Corazon | Tequila Corazon de Agave Blanco |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Siete Leguas | Anejo |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Extra Añejo (100% Agave) | San Matias | Gran Reserva Extra Anejo |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Elijah Craig | Barrel Proof C922 |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Bottle-in-Bond | Heaven Hill | Bottled-In-Bond |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon - Barrel Proof | Larceny | Barrel Proof A123 |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Bottle-in-Bond | Old Fitzgerald | Fall 2022 |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Rye Bottle-in-Bond | Rittenhouse | Straight Rye Bottled-In-Bond |
Vodka | Corn | Deep Eddy | Original | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Lunazul | Anejo |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Liqueurs / Cordials Other | Royale Montaine | Royal Montaine | |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Dos Hombres | Espadin Joven |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Laissez Versez | Louisiana Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Whiskey Other | Bernheim | Original Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey Barrel Proof A223 |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Cristalino Añejo (100% Agave) | Lunazul | Primero |
Vodka | Flavored | Fruit | Black Fig | Black Infusions |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Santaleza | Blanco |
Gin | London Dry | Citadelle | Original | |
Brandy | Cognac | VSOP | Ferrand | 10 Generations |
Vodka | Flavored | Other | Smoke Lab | Smoke Lab Aniseed Vodka |
Whisky / Whiskey | Scotch | Scotch Speyside Single Malt | Glen Grant | Single Malt Whisky 18 Yr Old |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Rye Single Barrel | Rusell's Reserve | Single Barrel Rye |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Cabo Wabo Tequila | Blanco |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Cristalino Añejo (100% Agave) | Espolon Tequila | Cristalino |
Fortified Wines | Vermouth | Bianco | Cinzano | Vermouth Bianco |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Wild Turkey | 101 Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Single Barrel | Wild Turkey | Kentucky Spirit |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Rye | Wild Turkey | 101 Rye |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Smoke Wagon Whiskey | Straight Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon Uncut Unfiltered | Smoke Wagon Whiskey | Uncut Unfiltered Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Rye Bottle-in-Bond | Smoke Wagon Whiskey | Bottled-in-Bond Rye |
Shōchū / Soju | Honkaku / Kuma Shōchū | Takahashi Shuzo Co., Ltd. | Soden 40% | |
Shōchū / Soju | Honkaku / Satsuma Shōchū | Komaki Jozo | Ikkomon Imo Shochu | |
Shōchū / Soju | Honkaku / Satsuma Shōchū | Komaki Jozo | BeniIkko | |
Shōchū / Soju | Awamori | Masahiro Shuzo Co. LTD. | Hana Shimauta | |
Shōchū / Soju | Honkaku / Ryuku Awamori | HIGA SHUZOU CO., LTD | Zanpa Blue | |
Brandy | Pisco | Puro - Quebranta (Non-Aromatic) | BARSOL | QUEBRANTA |
Brandy | Pisco | Puro - Torontel (Aromatic) | BARSOL | TORONTEL |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Crème | Joseph Cartron | CRÈME DE CASSIS DE BOURGOGNE | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Codigo 1530 | Estate Harvest, Still Strength Blanco |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Codigo 1530 | Anejo |
Shōchū / Soju | Mugi / Barley | iichiko | Saiten | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Don Elias | Blanco |
Non Alcoholic Spirits | Liqueur Flavored | Lyres Non-Alcoholic | Italian Orange | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | SAN MATÍAS | BLANCO |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Blended Straight Bourbon | Heaven's Door | Double Barrel Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | Other World | Other World Single Malt | Amrut | Indian Single Malt |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Small Batch | Woody Creek Distillers | 70/30 Bourbon Whiskey |
Brandy | Armagnac | Vintage | BHAKTA Spirits | 1973 Armagnac |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | Tennessee Bottle-in-Bond | Jack Daniel's | Bonded |
RTD | Spirit Based | Laird's | Apple Brandy Old Fashioned Cocktail | |
Cachaça | Artisanal (Un-aged) | Novo Fogo | Silver | |
Cachaça | Artisanal (Aged) | Novo Fogo | Barrel Aged | |
Whisky / Whiskey | Scotch | Scotch Speyside Single Malt | Glen Moray | 15 Year |
Whisky / Whiskey | Other World | Other World Single Malt | Paul John | Edited |
Brandy | Calvados | VO/ VSOP / VILLE RESERVE | Pere Magloire | VSOP |
Brandy | Calvados | Extra / XO / Napoleon / Hors d' Age / Age Inconnu | Pere Magloire | XO |
Whisky / Whiskey | Other World | Other World Single Malt | Paul John | PX |
Whisky / Whiskey | Scotch | Scotch Speyside Single Malt | Glen Moray | 21 Year |
Brandy | Cognac | VSOP | Hardy | VSOP Organic |
Brandy | Cognac | XO / Napoleon / Extra | Hardy | Noces d'Argent fine champagne |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Blended Straight Rye | Redwood Empire | Lost Monarch Cask Strength |
Vodka | Corn | 22 Salute | Vodka | |
Gin | London Dry | No 3 Gin | No 3 Gin | |
Rum / Rhum | Spiced | Kōloa | Kauai Spice | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Kentucky Owl | Confiscated |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Familia Camarena | Silver |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Familia Camarena | Reposado |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Flower | ST. Elder | Elderflower | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Nut | ST. Elder | Hazelnut | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Keeper's Heart | Irish+Rye Old Fashioned |

GOLD
Spirit Category | Sub-Category | Classification | Spirit Brand | Expression/Product Name |
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RTD | Spirit Based | Barrelsmith | Boulevardier | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Siponey | Royale | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Panther Wheated | Scratch Old Fashioned | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Batanga | Tequila Blanco |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Batanga | Tequila Reposado |
Vodka | Vodka Other | Blend of Grain and Pacific Northwest Apples | Timberline | Vodka |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Cask Finished | Garrison Brothers | HoneyDew Straight Bourbon Whiskey Infused With Honey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon | Bespoken Spirits | Bourbon Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Rye | FEW | Straight Rye |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Bottle-in-Bond | FEW | Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | Other World | Other World Single Malt | Brenne | 10 Yr. Single Malt Whisky |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Blended Straight Bourbon | Widow Jane | 10 Yr. Bourbon |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Mezcal Vago | Espadin Emigdio Jarquin |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Tequila Ocho | Reposado |
Gin | Flavored | ATIAN | Rose Gin | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Primo 1861 | Blanco |
Gin | Navy Strength | Bareksten | Navy Strength | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Amaro Other | Paladin | Agricanto | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Santo | Reposado |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Cutwater | Añejo |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Mezcal Other | Cutwater | Reposado |
RTD | Spirit Based | Cutwater | Vodka Mule | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Cutwater | White Russian | |
Vodka | Multiple Grain | Reyka | Iceland Vodka | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Liqueurs / Cordials Other | Mr Black | Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur | |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Del Maguey | Vida |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Del Maguey | Vida de Muertos |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Del Maguey | Minero Single Village Mezcal |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Milagro Tequila | Select Barrel Reserve Silver |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Milagro Tequila | Select Barrel Reserve Reposado |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Milagro Tequila | Select Barrel Reserve Añejo |
Gin | Gin Other | Hendrick's Gin | Hendrick's Gin | |
Gin | Gin Other | Hendrick's Gin | NEPTUNIA | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Brother's Bond | Straight Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | Other World | Other World Blended | Keeper's Heart Whiskey | Irish + American |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Maracame Tequila | Anejo |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Liqueurs / Cordials Other | Lafayette | Spiced Bourbon Whiskey | |
Vodka | Barley | Finlandia | Vodka | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Batch & Bottle | Glenfiddich Scotch Manhattan | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Flower | Chareau | Aloe | |
Whisky / Whiskey | Canadian | Canadian Single Barrel | Caribou Crossing | Single Barrel Canadian Whisky |
Whisky / Whiskey | Canadian | Canadian Blend - Small Batch | Legacy | Legacy Canadian Whisky |
Whisky / Whiskey | Irish | Irish Blended | Paddy's | Irish Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | Canadian | Canadian Blend | Seagram's | VO Canadian Whisky |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon - Barrel Proof | Stagg | Stagg Jr |
Rum / Rhum | Silver/White | Daylight Rum | Claro | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Whiskey Other | Charbay | Doubled & Twisted Whiskey |
Vodka | Flavored | Herbal | Charbay | Green Tea Vodka |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Altos | Plata |
Gin | Gin Other | Nikle Co. | Nikle Co. Gin | |
RTD | Wine Based | Casa Luigi | Secco Hugo Sparkling | |
RTD | Wine Based | Casa Luigi Prosecco | Secco Imperial Sparkling | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon | Weldon Mills Distillery | Select Bourbon Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | Tennessee Whiskey Small Batch | Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey | 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | Tennessee Rye Whiskey | Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey | Uncut/Unfiltered Straight Rye Whiskey |
Brandy | Other World Brandy | Other World Brandy | Wayne Gretzky Distillery | No.99 VSOP Brandy |
Whisky / Whiskey | Canadian | Canadian Small Batch | Wayne Gretzky Distillery | No.99 Ninety Nine Proof Whisky |
RTD | Spirit Based | EFFEN Vodka | OTR Cosmopolitan Cocktail | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Larios | OTR Aviation Cocktail | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Whiskey Flavored | Hardhide | Strawberry Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | Scotch | Scotch Speyside Single Malt | The Balvenie | French Oak 16-Year-Old |
Rum / Rhum | Dark | Myers's | Signature Origin Collection: The Guyana Blend | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Corazon | Tequila Corazon de Agave Reposado |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Siete Leguas | Reposado |
Vodka | Corn | The Community Spirit Co. | The Community Spirit | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Rye | Elijah Craig | Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon Small Batch | Evan Williams | 1783 |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon Bottle-in-Bond | Evan Williams | Bottled-In-Bond |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Rye | Square 6 | High Rye Rye Whiskey |
Rum / Rhum | Spiced | Admiral Nelson's | Premium Spiced Rum | |
Rum / Rhum | Spiced | Blackheart | Premium Spiced Rum | |
Vodka | Corn | Burnett's Vodka | 80 Proof | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Cream / Dairy | Carolans | Original Irish Cream | |
Vodka | Flavored | Citrus | Deep Eddy | Lemon |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Berry & Fruit | PAMA | PAMA | |
Vodka | Multiple Grain | Union Forge | Vodka | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Blended Straight Bourbon | Laissez Versez | Small Batch Reserve |
Whisky / Whiskey | Canadian | Canadian Blend | Black Velvet | Reserve |
RTD | Hard Seltzer | Deep Eddy | Ruby Red Vodka + Soda | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Nut | Rivulet Artisan | Pecan Liqueur | |
Rum / Rhum | Spiced | Canerock | Jamaican Spiced Rum | |
Vodka | Other Grain | Smoke Lab | Classic Vodka | |
Rum / Rhum | Dark | Appleton Estate | 21 Year Old | |
Rum / Rhum | Gold | Appleton Estate | Signature | |
Amaro | Amaro Other | Braulio | Amaro | |
Vodka | Wheat | Jean Marc | XO Vodka | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Cabo Wabo Tequila | Anejo |
Rum / Rhum | Dark | Coruba Rum | Dark | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Espolon Tequila | Blanco |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Espolon Tequila | Anejo |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Montelobos | Ensamble |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Montelobos | Tobala |
Fortified Wines | Vermouth | Sweet | Cinzano | Vermouth Rosso |
Fortified Wines | Vermouth | Dry / Extra Dry | Cinzano | Vermouth Extra Dry |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Wild Turkey | Bourbon |
RTD | RTD N/A | Non-Alcoholic | Mocktails | Espresso Martini |
RTD | Spirit Based | OM Spirits | OM Cold Brew & Chocolate | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Truly Vodka Seltzer | Blackberry Lemon | |
Shōchū / Soju | Honkaku / Kuma Shōchū | Takahashi Shuzo Co., Ltd. | Hakutake Limited 30% | |
Shōchū / Soju | Honkaku / Ryuku Awamori | HIGA SHUZOU CO., LTD | Zanpa White | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Whiskey Flavored | Bird Dog | Gingerbread Flavored Whiskey |
Gin | Flavored | Whistling Andy | Cucumber | |
Whisky / Whiskey | Irish | Irish Single Malt | Tullamore D.E.W. Irish Whiskey | Original |
Shōchū / Soju | Mugi / Barley | iichiko | Silhouette | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Tequila Comisario | Blanco |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Extra Añejo (100% Agave) | Gran Comisario | Extra Anejo |
Rum / Rhum | Rhum Agricole | Kuleana Rum Works | Nanea | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Citrus | Cointreau | Noir | |
Gin | Gin Other | Botanist | Islay Dry | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Patrón | El Alto |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Heaven's Door | Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
Gin | Western/American Dry | Woody Creek Distillers | Summer Gin | |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Mezcal Veras | Joven |
Brandy | Armagnac | VSOP | Janneau | Grand VSOP |
Whisky / Whiskey | Other World | Other World Single Malt | Paul John | Olorosa |
Vodka | Flavored | Other | Van Gogh | Double Espresso |
Vodka | Corn | E11EVEN Vodka | Vodka | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Rye Cask Strength | Redwood Empire | Emerald Giant Cask Strength |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | 818 | Eight Reserve by 818 |
Rum / Rhum | Dark | Brugal | 1888 | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Bourbon Whiskey | DOAN | Gunpowder Old Fashioned |
Vodka | Corn | Fierce & Kind | American Vodka | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | CHAMUCOS | Diablo Blanco |
Rum / Rhum | Rum / Rhum Other | MINOKI RUM | MINOKI RUM | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Kentucky Owl | Wiseman Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Rye | Kentucky Owl | Wiseman Rye |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Familia Camarena | Anejo |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Grand Mayan | Reposado |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Extra Añejo (100% Agave) | Grand Mayan | Extra Aged |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Peloton De La Muerte | Espadin |
Whisky / Whiskey | Irish | Irish Blended | West Cork Distillers | Bourbon Cask |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Berry & Fruit | St. George Spirits | Spiced Pear Liqueur | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Liqueurs / Cordials Other | St. George Spirits | NOLA Coffee Liqueur | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Green River | Kentucky Straight Bourbon |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Cream / Dairy | Biceirn Chocolate & Peppermint | Chocolate & Peppermint | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Severo | Reposado |
Brandy | Cognac | VSOP | Hine | H by Hine |
Whisky / Whiskey | Irish | Irish Single Malt | Dingle | Single Malt |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Destileria Orendain | Ollitas |

SILVER
Spirit Category | Sub-Category | Classification | Spirit Brand | Expression/Product Name |
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RTD | Spirit Based | Barrelsmith | Negroni | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Cask Finished | Garrison Brothers | Balmorhea Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Cask Finished | Bespoken Spirits | Rye Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Bespoken Spirits | "Transcendence" Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Mezcal Vago | Elote |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Mezcal Vago | Espadin Joel Barriga |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Santo | Blanco |
Vodka | Corn | Cutwater | Fugu | |
Rum / Rhum | Silver/White | Cutwater | Three Sheets | |
Rum / Rhum | Gold | Cutwater | Three Sheets Barrel Aged | |
Rum / Rhum | Flavored | Cutwater | Bali Hai Tiki Gold | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Cutwater | Piña Colada | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Cutwater | Tequila Paloma | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Cutwater | Strawberry Margarita | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Cutwater | Peach Margarita | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Cutwater | American Rye Whiskey Lemonade | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Cutwater | Rum Mint Mojito | |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Espadín Joven | Del Maguey | Las Milpas |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Hotel California | Reposado |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Rye | Hudson Whiskey | Do The Rye Thing |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Hudson Whiskey | Bright Lights, Big Bourbon |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon | Hudson Whiskey | Four Part Harmony |
RTD | Spirit Based | Spirited Hive | Tequila | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Maracame Tequila | Reposado |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | Maracame Tequila | Plata |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Buffalo Trace | Buffalo Trace |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | W.L. Weller | Special Reserve |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Bourbon | Weldon Mills Distillery | Soldier's Cut Bourbon Whiskey |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Añejo (100% Agave) | Telsón | Añejo Tequila |
Whisky / Whiskey | Canadian | Canadian Double Barrel | Wayne Gretzky Distillery | No.99 Double Oaked Whisky |
Vodka | Corn | T3 Vodka | Ace in the Hole | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon Small Batch | Elijah Craig | Toasted Barrel |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Evan Williams | Black |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Five Brothers Bourbon | Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon Small Batch | Larceny | Small Batch |
Whisky / Whiskey | Canadian | Canadian Blend | Black Velvet | Original |
Whisky / Whiskey | Canadian | Canadian Flavored | Black Velvet | Toasted Caramel |
Whisky / Whiskey | Canadian | Canadian Flavored | Black Velvet | Apple |
Vodka | Flavored | Citrus | Deep Eddy | Lime |
Vodka | Flavored | Citrus | Deep Eddy | Ruby Red |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Lunazul | Reposado |
RTD | Hard Seltzer | Deep Eddy | Lemon Vodka + Soda | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Flavored (100% Agave) | Lunazul | El Humoso |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Santaleza | Reposado |
RTD | Spirit Based | Buena Fé | Organic Tequila Quencher - Mango Pineapple | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Buena Fé | Organic Tequila Quencher - Watermelon Strawberry | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Citrus | Citrus | Grand Marnier | Revalation |
Gin | London Dry | Bulldog Gin | Gin | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Cabo Wabo Tequila | Reposado |
Whisky / Whiskey | Canadian | Canadian Blend | Forty Creek | Barrel Select Whisky |
Rum / Rhum | Over-Proof | Wray and Nephew | White Overproof Rum | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Whiskey Flavored | Wild Turkey | American Honey |
Vodka | Vodka Other | Origen Holistic Spirits | Origen | |
RTD | RTD N/A | Non-Alcoholic | Mocktails | Mockapolitan |
Flavored Vodka | Inspired by Food | Whipshots | Whipshots | |
RTD | Spirit Based | Truly Vodka Seltzer | Peach Tangerine | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon Small Batch | Smoke Wagon Whiskey | Small Batch Bourbon |
Vodka | Corn | Silver Dollar | Vodka | |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Flower | Joseph Cartron | Sureau | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Calumet Farm | 10-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Reposado (100% Agave) | Tequila Comisario | Reposado |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Citrus | Cointreau | Orange Liqueur | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Straight Bourbon | Fortuna | Bourbon Whiskey |
Agave Based Spirits | Mezcal | Mezcal Other | BOSSCAL | DAMIANA |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Cristalino Añejo (100% Agave) | SAN MATÍAS | CRISTAL |
Liqueurs / Cordials | Flower | Pairidaeza | Crème de Violette Et Miel | |
Agave Based Spirits | Tequila | Blanco / Silver / Platinum (100% Agave) | 818 | Tequila Blanco |
Amaro | Aperitivo / Aperitif | Wanderlust Spirits | Lagoon Bay | |
Rum / Rhum | Flavored | Kōloa | Kaua'l Coffee | |
Gin | Western/American Dry | St. George Spirits | Botanivore Gin | |
Gin | Gin Other | Sipsong Spirits | Indira | |
Whisky / Whiskey | American | American Blended | Montana Skies | Blended Whiskey |
The credibility of a spirits competition lies in the ability and integrity of the judges. We are proud to have brought together the finest and most respected palates in the spirits industry, from around the United States and as far away as the UK, Singapore, and Hong Kong. In addition, the launch of the custom designed TAG Universal Spirits glass was used exclusively throughout the competition to ensure every spirit was fairly evaluated in the best possible light.