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2017 MEDAL WINNERS
SORTED BY BRAND
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13TH CENTURY www.13thcenturywhiskey.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ 13th Century American Bourbon, Colorado, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $90
1495 www.pinnacledrinks.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ 1495 Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
1769 DISTILLERY www.1769distillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ 1769 Distillery MVodka Lot No. 002, Quebec, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $31
1792 www.sazerac.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ 1792 Full Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 62.5% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ 1792 Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 49.3% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SILVER MEDAL ■ 1792 Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 46.9% RETAIL PRICE: $30
GOLD MEDAL ■ 1792 Sweet Wheat Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45.6% RETAIL PRICE: $40
1887 UNICIS www.1887unicis.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ 1887 Unicis Dexis Brandy, Yerevan, Armenia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $120
GOLD MEDAL ■ 1887 Unicis Qint Brandy, Yerevan, Armenia ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $180
291 www.distillery291.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ 291 Bad Guy Bourbon, Colorado, USA ALC: 59.7% RETAIL PRICE: $105
BRONZE MEDAL ■ 291 Colorado Bourbon Whiskey, Colorado, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $75
GOLD MEDAL ■ 291 Colorado Rye Whiskey, Colorado, USA ALC: 50.8% RETAIL PRICE: $75
SILVER MEDAL ■ 291 E Batch #2 Bourbon, Colorado, USA ALC: 63.4% RETAIL PRICE: $105
3 AMIGOS www.3amigostequila.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ 3 Amigos Extra Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $75
SILVER MEDAL ■ 3 Amigos Organic Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $32
SILVER MEDAL ■ 3 Amigos Ramona’s Reserve Liqueur, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $36
3 HOWLS www.3Howls.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ 3 Howls Blood Orange Flavored Vodka, Washington, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ 3 Howls Madeira Barrel Rum, Washington, USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ 3 Howls Old Fashioned Gin, Washington, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ 3 Howls Vodka, Washington, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
33 BELOW www.33belowvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ 33 Below Vodka, USA ALC: 40%
45°90 www.meinhonig.at
BRONZE MEDAL ■ 45°90 Honey Vodka, Austria ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $38
8 DEGREES www.totalwine.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ 8 Degrees Cucumber Vodka, Holland ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $17
BRONZE MEDAL ■ 8 Degrees Grapefruit Vodka, Holland ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $17
987 www.987gin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ 987 Gin with Mencia Wine, Spain ALC: 40%
A.D. LAWS www.lawswhiskeyhouse.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ A.D. Laws Bottled In Bond Four Grain Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Colorado, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $70
GOLD MEDAL ■ A.D. Laws Bottled In Bond Secale Straight Rye Whiskey, Colorado, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $74
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ABERFELDY www.dewars.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Aberfeldy 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 40%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Aberfeldy 21 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 40%
ABERLOUR www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Aberlour 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $60
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Aberlour 16 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $80
GOLD MEDAL ■ Aberlour 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $150
SILVER MEDAL ■ Aberlour A’bunadh Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 60.7% RETAIL PRICE: $100
ABLEFORTH’S www.ableforths.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ableforth’s Bathtub Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 43.4% RETAIL PRICE: $42
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ableforth’s Cask-Aged Bathtub Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 43.3% RETAIL PRICE: $35
GOLD MEDAL ■ Ableforth’s Cask-Aged Navy-Strength Bathtub Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 57% RETAIL PRICE: $47
GOLD MEDAL ■ Ableforth’s Cherry Brandy, United Kingdom ALC: 26.4% RETAIL PRICE: $44
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ableforth’s Christmas Mulled Cup, United Kingdom ALC: 25.8% RETAIL PRICE: $35
GOLD MEDAL ■ Ableforth’s Navy-Strength Bathtub Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 57% RETAIL PRICE: $55
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Ableforth’s Navy-Strength Rumbullion!, United Kingdom ALC: 57% RETAIL PRICE: $61
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ableforth’s Rumbullion!, United Kingdom ALC: 42.6% RETAIL PRICE: $45
GOLD MEDAL ■ Ableforth’s Sloe Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 33.8% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ableforth’s Summer Fruit Cup, United Kingdom ALC: 31.2% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ableforth’s XO 15 Year Old Rumbullion!, United Kingdom ALC: 46.2% RETAIL PRICE: $75
ABSINTHERIE DES CANTONS www.absinthequebec.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Absintherie des Cantons Fleur Bleue Absinthe, Québec, Canada ALC: 53% RETAIL PRICE: $42
SILVER MEDAL ■ Absintherie des Cantons Joual Vert Absinthe, Québec, Canada ALC: 68% RETAIL PRICE: $49
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Absintherie des Cantons Wendigo Gin, Québec, Canada ALC: 42.9% RETAIL PRICE: $26
ABSOLUT www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Absolut Lime Vodka, Sweden ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
ABSOLUT ELYX
GOLD MEDAL ■ Absolut Elyx Vodka, Ahus, Sweden ALC: 42.3% RETAIL PRICE: $40
ADELAIDE HILLS DISTILLERY www.adelaidehillsdistillery.com.au
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST APÉRITIF ■ Adelaide Hills Distillery The Italian Bitter Orange Aperitif, South Australia, Australia ALC: 20%
RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Adelaide Hills Distillery 78° Gin, South Australia, Australia ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Adelaide Hills Distillery Gunnery Australian Spiced White Rum, South Australia, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Adelaide Hills Distillery Virgin Apple, South Australia, Australia ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $60
ADICTIVO www.adictivotequila.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Adictivo Reposado Tequila, El Arenal, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $44
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Adictivo Ultra Añejo Tequila, El Arenal, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $75
ADMIRAL NELSON’S www.luxco.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Admiral Nelson’s Premium Spiced Rum, Kentucky, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $13
ADULT BEVERAGE COMPANY www.adultchocolatemilk.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Adult Beverage Company Chocolate Milk Liqueur, USA ALC: 15% RETAIL PRICE: $15
ÁGUA DE ARCANJO www.aguadearcanjo.com.br
SILVER MEDAL ■ Água de Arcanjo Gold Cachaças, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $38
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Água de Arcanjo Silver Cachaças, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
AKORI
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Akori Gin, Barcelona, Spain ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $27
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ALACRÁN www.autenticoalacran.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST EXTRA AÑEJO TEQUILA ■ Alacrán XA Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $70
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Alacrán Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
ALBERTA www.beamsuntory.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Alberta Premium Canadian Whisky, Alberta, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $26
SILVER MEDAL ■ Alberta Premium Dark Horse Canadian Whisky, Alberta, Canada ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $33
SILVER MEDAL ■ Alberta Pure Vodka, Alberta, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $26
ALDERETE www.tequilaalderete.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Alderete Añejo Tequila, Arandas, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $65
GOLD MEDAL ■ Alderete Blanco Tequila, Arandas, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $49
SILVER MEDAL ■ Alderete Reposado Tequila, Arandas, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
ALIZÉ www.alize.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Alizé Gold Passion, South West France, France ALC: 16% RETAIL PRICE: $18
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Alizé Red Passion, South West France, France ALC: 16% RETAIL PRICE: $18
ALQUIMIA www.TequilaAlquimia.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Alquimia Organic Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $65
GOLD MEDAL ■ Alquimia Organic Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $49
SILVER MEDAL ■ Alquimia Organic Extra Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $135
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Alquimia Organic Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
ALTO DEL CARMEN
SILVER MEDAL ■ Alto del Carmen Pisco, Elqui, Chile ALC: 40%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Alto del Carmen Reserva Pisco, Elqui, Chile ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
AMARO ANGELENO www.amaro.la
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Amaro Angeleno, California, USA ALC: 23% RETAIL PRICE: $35
AMARULA www.amarula.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Amarula Cream Liqueur, Mpumalanga, South Africa ALC: 19% RETAIL PRICE: $12
AMERICAN BORN www.americanbornwhiskey.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ American Born Apple Whiskey, Tennessee, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ American Born Bourbon, Tennessee, USA ALC: 41.5% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ American Born Peach Whiskey, Tennessee, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $25
ANCHO REYES
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ancho Reyes Original Chile Liqueur, Puebla, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $33
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ancho Reyes Verde Chile Poblano Liqueur, Puebla, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $33
ANCHORAGE DISTILLERY www.anchoragedistillery.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Anchorage Distillery Aurora Gin, Alaska, USA ALC: 49% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Anchorage Distillery Glacier Melt Vodka, Alaska, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
ANCNOC www.interbevgroup.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ anCnoc 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 4043% RETAIL PRICE: $55
ANDALÖ ORIGINAL www.behn-liqueurs.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ ANDALÖ ORIGINAL Apéritif Liqueur, Germany ALC: 15% RETAIL PRICE: $17
ANGOSTURA www.angosturarum.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Angostura 1787 15 Year Old Rum, Trinidad ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Angostura 1824 12 Year Old Rum, Trinidad ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Angostura 5 Year Old Rum, Trinidad ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Angostura 7 Year Old Rum, Trinidad ALC: 40%
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ANN ARBOR www.annarbordistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ann Arbor Fall Gin, Michigan, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ann Arbor Spring Gin, Michigan, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $40
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Ann Arbor Water Hill Cherry Eau de Vie, Michigan, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Ann Arbor Winter Gin, Michigan, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $40
ANNO www.annodistillers.co.uk
SILVER MEDAL ■ Anno 60 Squared Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 60%
APPALACHIAN GAP DISTILLERY www.appalachiangap.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Appalachian Gap Distillery Mythic Gin, Vermont, USA ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $28
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Appalachian Gap Distillery Papilio Agave-Maple Spirit, Vermont, USA ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ Appalachian Gap Distillery Ridgeline Vermont Whiskey, Vermont, USA ALC: 49% RETAIL PRICE: $50
APPLETON ESTATE www.appletonestate.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Appleton Estate 12 Year Old Rare Blend Rum, Jamaica ALC: 43%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Appleton Estate 21 Year Old Rum, Jamaica ALC: 43%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Appleton Estate Joy 25 Year Old Anniversary Rum, Jamaica ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $250
SILVER MEDAL ■ Appleton Estate Reserve Blend Rum, Jamaica ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Appleton Estate Signature Blend Rum, Jamaica ALC: 40%
APPLEWOOD DISTILLERY www.applewooddistillery.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Applewood Distillery Gin, South Australia, Australia ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $36
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Applewood Distillery Red Økar, South Australia, Australia ALC: 26% RETAIL PRICE: $25
ARAZAWA SAKURAJIMA www.hombo.co.jp
SILVER MEDAL ■ Arazawa Sakurajima Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $9
ARCHIE ROSE www.archierose.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Archie Rose Archie Rose x Horisumi, Autumn Gin, Sydney, Australia ALC: 44%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Archie Rose Distiller’s Strength Gin, Sydney, Australia ALC: 52.4%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Archie Rose Original Vodka, Sydney, Australia ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Archie Rose Signature Dry Gin, Sydney, Australia ALC: 42%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Archie Rose White Rye, Sydney, Australia ALC: 40%
ARDBEG www.ardbeg.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST DISTILLERS’ SINGLE MALT SCOTCH – NO AGE STATEMENT ■ Ardbeg Uigeadail Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland
ALC: 54.2% RETAIL PRICE: $80
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ardbeg 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $55
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Ardbeg Corryvreckan Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 57.1% RETAIL PRICE: $90
GOLD MEDAL ■ Ardbeg Kelpie Committee Release Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 51.7% RETAIL PRICE: $120
ARIZONA CRAFT DISTILLERY www.azcraftbev.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Arizona Craft Distillery Arizona Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Arizona, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $65
ARKANSAS BLACK
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Arkansas Black Straight Applejack, California, USA ALC: 49% RETAIL PRICE: $50
ARKTIKA www.edgemill.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Arktika Vodka, Victoria, Australia ALC: 37% RETAIL PRICE: $33
ARMAGNAC GOUDOULIN www.armagnac-goudoulin.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST ARMAGNAC ■ Armagnac Goudoulin 30 Year Old Armagnac, Gers, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $74
GOLD MEDAL ■ Armagnac Goudoulin Armagnac VSOP, Gers, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $37
SILVER MEDAL ■ Armagnac Goudoulin Armagnac XO, Gers, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
ARMAGNAC JANNEAU www.armagnac-janneau.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Armagnac Janneau Armagnac VSOP, Gers, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
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ARMORIK www.heavenlyspirits.info
GOLD MEDAL ■ Armorik Sherry Finish French Single Malt Whisky, Brittany, France ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $60
ARTA www.artatequila.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Arta Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $56
SILVER MEDAL ■ Arta Extra Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $116
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Arta Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $46
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Arta Silver Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
ARTEZ www.heavenlyspirits.info
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Artez Arvani Vanilla Armagnac Liqueur, Armagnac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
ARTICA NORDIC
SILVER MEDAL ■ Artica Nordic Vodka, Ukraine ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $5
ATLANTICO www.atlanticorum.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Atlantico Gran Reserva Rum, Dominican Republic ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Atlantico Platino Rum, Domincan Republic ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
SILVER MEDAL ■ Atlantico Private Cask Rum, Domincan Republic ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Atlantico Reserva Rum, Dominican Republic ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
AUDEMUS SPIRITS www.audemus-spirits.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Audemus Spirits Pink Pepper Gin, Cognac, France ALC: 44%
AUGIER www.cognac-augier.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Augier L’océanique Cognac, Cognac, France ALC: 40.1% RETAIL PRICE: $60
SILVER MEDAL ■ Augier Le Sauvage Cognac, Cognac, France ALC: 40.8% RETAIL PRICE: $60
SILVER MEDAL ■ Augier Le Singulier Cognac, Cognac, France ALC: 40.7% RETAIL PRICE: $75
AULTMORE
GOLD MEDAL ■ Aultmore 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 46%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Aultmore 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 46%
AUSTONIAN www.austonianspirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Austonian Whiskey, Texas, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $30
AXE AND THE OAK DISTILLERY www.axeandtheoak.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Axe and the Oak Distillery Small Batch Pikes Peak Hill Shine, Colorado, USA ALC: 52% RETAIL PRICE: $30
AZEO www.azeodistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Azeo Vodka, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $33
AZUL IMPERIAL www.tequilausa.net
SILVER MEDAL ■ Azul Imperial Extra Añejo, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $125
AZUÑIA www.azuniatequila.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Azuñia Añejo Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
GOLD MEDAL ■ Azuñia BLACK 2 Years Aged Añejo Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $100
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Azuñia Organic Reposado Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
B.My www.b-my-gin.eu
SILVER MEDAL ■ B.My Gin, Lake of Constance, Germany ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BABOUSHKA www.edgemill.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Baboushka Vodka, Victoria, Australia ALC: 37% RETAIL PRICE: $33
BABYLON
SILVER MEDAL ■ Babylon Brandy, Iraq ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $120
BACARDI www.bacardi.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ BACARDI 8 Year Old Rum, Puerto Rico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
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BRONZE MEDAL ■ BACARDI Black Rum, Puerto Rico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $13
SILVER MEDAL ■ BACARDI Gold Rum, Puerto Rico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $13
GOLD MEDAL ■ BACARDI Gran Reserva Maestro de Ron, Puerto Rico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ BACARDI Superior Rum, Puerto Rico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $13
BACHE-GABRIELSEN www.bache-gabrielsen.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bache-Gabrielsen American Oak Cognac, Charente, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BACKDROP www.backdropdistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ BackDrop Vodka, Oregon, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BACOO
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Bacoo 12 year Old Dominican Rum, Dominican Republic ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bacoo 5 year Old Dominican Rum, Dominican Republic ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bacoo 8 year Old Dominican Rum, Dominican Republic ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BAILEYS www.diageo.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Baileys Almande Almond Milk Liqueur, USA ALC: 13% RETAIL PRICE: $20
SILVER MEDAL ■ Baileys Ice Coffee Mocha, Ireland ALC: 4% RETAIL PRICE: $3
BAIN’S www.distell.co.za
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bain’s Cape Mountain Whisky, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $20
BALBLAIR www.balblair.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Balblair Vintage 1999 Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $109
SILVER MEDAL ■ Balblair Vintage 2005 Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $75
BALCONES www.balconesdistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Balcones ‘1’ Classic Edition Texas Single Malt Whisky, Texas, USA ALC: 53% RETAIL PRICE: $70
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Balcones Baby Blue Corn Whisky, Texas, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $40
GOLD MEDAL ■ Balcones Special Release Texas Rum, Texas, USA ALC: 68.5% RETAIL PRICE: $80
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Balcones True Blue 100 Proof Straight Corn Whisky, Texas, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $60
BALNELLAN www.angusdundee.co.uk
SILVER MEDAL ■ Balnellan 8 Year Old Peated Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $26
SILVER MEDAL ■ Balnellan 8 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $26
BALSAM www.balsamspirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Balsam Rosé Vermouth, New York, USA ALC: 19% RETAIL PRICE: $29
BALUARTE www.baluarte.com.mx
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Baluarte Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $47
SILVER MEDAL ■ Baluarte Triple Destilado Silver Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
BANHEZ
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST MEZCAL ■ Banhez Mezcal Artesenal, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BANKS www.banksrum.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Banks 7 Year Old Rum, West Indies ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $35
GOLD MEDAL ■ Banks Islands Blend 5 Rum, West Indies ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BAREKSTEN www.barekstenspirits.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Bareksten Botanical Gin, Bergen, Norway ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BARR AN UISCE www.barranuisce.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Barr an Uisce 1803 10 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Wicklow, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $69
SILVER MEDAL ■ Barr an Uisce Wicklow Rare Blended Irish Whiskey, Wicklow, Ireland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $49
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BARRELL www.barrellbourbon.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST BOURBON / BEST SMALL BATCH BOURBON & SMALL BATCH BOURBON – 6 TO 10 YEARS ■ Barrell Batch 011 Cask Strength
Straight Bourbon, Tennessee, USA ALC: 57.4% RETAIL PRICE: $85
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST OVER-PROOF RUM ■ Barrell Batch 001 Cask Strength Rum, Jamaica, Jamaica ALC: 67.4% RETAIL PRICE: $60
GOLD MEDAL ■ Barrell #7B29 Single Barrel Cask Strength Straight Bourbon, Tennessee, USA ALC: 62.9% RETAIL PRICE: $100
GOLD MEDAL ■ Barrell Batch 004 Cask Strength American Whiskey, Indiana/Tennessee, USA ALC: 60.3% RETAIL PRICE: $60
SILVER MEDAL ■ Barrell Batch 009 Cask Strength Straight Bourbon, Tennessee, USA ALC: 56.1% RETAIL PRICE: $85
BARSOL www.barsolpisco.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ BARSOL Primero Quebranta Pisco, Ica Valley, Peru ALC: 41.3% RETAIL PRICE: $27
SILVER MEDAL ■ BARSOL Selecto Ancholado Pisco, Ica Valley, Peru ALC: 41.3% RETAIL PRICE: $33
GOLD MEDAL ■ BARSOL Selecto Italia Pisco, Ica Valley, Peru ALC: 41.3% RETAIL PRICE: $37
GOLD MEDAL ■ BARSOL Supremo Moste Verde Italia Pisco, Ica Valley, Peru ALC: 41.8% RETAIL PRICE: $43
SILVER MEDAL ■ BARSOL Torontel Pisco, Ica Valley, Peru ALC: 41.3% RETAIL PRICE: $37
BASS & FLINDERS www.bassandflindersdistillery.com/
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bass & Flinders Monsoon Gin, Eastern Twist, Victoria, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $98
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bass & Flinders Ochre, Aged Grape Spirit, Victoria, Australia ALC: 45.5% RETAIL PRICE: $185
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bass & Flinders Soft & Smooth Gin, Victoria, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $98
BASTILLE 1789 www.palmbay.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bastille 1789 Whisky, Cognac, France ALC: 40%
BATCH www.batchbrew.co.uk
SILVER MEDAL ■ Batch Whinberry Gin, Lancashire, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BATCHONE www.prestigebevgroup.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ BatchOne Vodka, Minnesota, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
BATI
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Bati Dark Rum, Lautoka, Fiji ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bati Spice Rum, Lautoka, Fiji ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bati White Rum, Lautoka, Fiji ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BAUCHANT www.palmbay.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bauchant Orange Liqueur, Cognac, France ALC: 40%
BAYOU www.bayourum.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bayou Satsuma Rum Liqueur, Louisiana, USA. ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $22
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bayou Select Rum, Louisiana, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $34
GOLD MEDAL ■ Bayou Silver Rum, Louisiana, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $22
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bayou Spiced Rum, Louisiana, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $22
BEAR CREEK DISTILLERY www.bearcreekdistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bear Creek Distillery Single Barrel Rye Whiskey, Colorado, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $63
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bear Creek Distillery Single Barrel Wheat Whiskey, Colorado, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $63
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bear Creek Distillery Spiced Rum, Colorado, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BEARDED LADY www.vok.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bearded Lady American Bourbon, Indiana, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
BECHEROVKA www.becherovka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Becherovka Original Liqueur, Czech Republic ALC: 38%
BEDLAM www.bedlamvodka.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bedlam Vodka, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $22
BEEFEATER www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Beefeater 24 Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $23
SILVER MEDAL ■ Beefeater Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $19
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BEENLEIGH www.beenleighrum.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Beenleigh 10 Year Old Rum, Beenleigh, Australia ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $140
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Beenleigh 5 Year Old Double Barrel Rum, Beenleigh, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $53
SILVER MEDAL ■ Beenleigh Port Barrel Infused Rum, Beenleigh, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $80
SILVER MEDAL ■ Beenleigh Vodka, Beenleigh, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
SILVER MEDAL ■ Beenleigh White Rum, Beenleigh, Australia ALC: 37.5% RETAIL PRICE: $42
BEGIN www.edgemill.com.au
BRONZE MEDAL ■ BeGin Gin, Victoria, Australia ALC: 37% RETAIL PRICE: $33
BELLA VITA www.bellavitagrandscrus.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bella Vita Bitter Di Torino, Piedmont, Italy ALC: 28% RETAIL PRICE: $20
BELLE MEADE www.greenbrierdistillery.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Belle Meade Cognac Cask Bourbon, Tennessee/Indiana, USA ALC: 45.2% RETAIL PRICE: $80
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Belle Meade Madeira Cask Finish Bourbon, Tennessee/Indiana, USA ALC: 45.2% RETAIL PRICE: $80
BELLE OF DAYTON www.belleofdayton.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Belle of Dayton Dayton Gin, Dayton, Ohio, USA ALC: 46.5% RETAIL PRICE: $27
BELLKURVE www.bellkurve.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bellkurve Vodka, Oregon, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
BELSAZAR www.belsazar-vermouth.de
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Belsazar Dry Vermouth, Baden, Germany ALC: 19% RETAIL PRICE: $41
SILVER MEDAL ■ Belsazar Red Vermouth, Baden, Germany ALC: 18% RETAIL PRICE: $53
SILVER MEDAL ■ Belsazar Rosé Vermouth, Baden, Germany ALC: 17.5% RETAIL PRICE: $44
SILVER MEDAL ■ Belsazar White Vermouth, Baden, Germany ALC: 18% RETAIL PRICE: $54
BEN MILAM www.benmilamwhiskey.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Ben Milam Single Barrel Bourbon, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $45
BENCHMARK www.sazerac.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Benchmark Old No. 8 Brand Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $12
BENNETT MILL www.foxriverdistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bennett Mill Single Barrel Straight Bourbon, Illinois, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BENROMACH www.benromach.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Benromach 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $100
GOLD MEDAL ■ Benromach 35 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $700
BERNHEIM www.bernheimwheatwhiskey.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Bernheim Small Batch Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BERTHA’S REVENGE www.ballyvolanespirits.ie
GOLD MEDAL ■ Bertha’s Revenge Irish Milk Gin, County Cork, Ireland ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $39
BEVERAN www.beveranvodka.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Beveran Vodka, Florida, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
BIG PEAT www.douglaslaing.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Big Peat Islay Blended Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $32
BIMINI www.biminigin.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Bimini Gin, Biddeford, ME, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $32
BLACK BOTTLE www.distell.co.za
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST BLENDED SCOTCH – NO AGE STATEMENT ■ Black Bottle Blended Scotch, Islands, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $25
www.vok.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Black Bottle Brandy VSAB, Renmark, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $73
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GOLD MEDAL ■ Black Bottle Brandy XO, Renmark, Australia ALC: 39.1% RETAIL PRICE: $130
BLACK COW www.blackcow.co.uk
SILVER MEDAL ■ Black Cow Vodka, England, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
BLACK INFUSIONS www.blackinfusions.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST FLAVORED VODKA ■ Black Infusions Black Fig Vodka, Massachusetts, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BLACKBACK www.sbdistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Blackback Honey Rye Whiskey, Virginia, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $39
BLACKHEART www.heavenhill.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Blackheart Premium Spiced Rum, Kentucky, USA ALC: 46.5% RETAIL PRICE: $15
BLACKLEAF www.blackleafvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Blackleaf Premium Organic Vodka, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $26
BLACKMEISTER
SILVER MEDAL ■ Blackmeister Spiced, Lithuania ALC: 35%
BLADNOCH www.bladnoch.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Bladnoch 25 Year Old Talia Single Malt Scotch, Lowland, Scotland ALC: 49.2% RETAIL PRICE: $350
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Bladnoch Adela 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Lowland, Scotland ALC: 46.7%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bladnoch Samsara Single Malt Scotch, Lowland, Scotland ALC: 46.7%
BLANCRUX www.blancrux-cognac.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Blancrux Cognac, Cognac, France ALC: 44.4% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BLANTON’S www.blantonsbourbon.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST SINGLE BARREL BOURBON / BEST SINGLE BARREL BOURBON – UP TO 10 YEARS ■ Blanton’s Straight from the Barrel
Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 66.4% RETAIL PRICE: $105
GOLD MEDAL ■ Blanton’s Gold Edition Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 51.5% RETAIL PRICE: $85
SILVER MEDAL ■ Blanton’s Original Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 46.5% RETAIL PRICE: $55
BLAUM BROS. www.blaumbros.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Blaum Bros. Old Fangled Knotter Bourbon, Illinois, US ALC: 57% RETAIL PRICE: $80
BLIND TIGER www.blindtigergin.com.au
GOLD MEDAL ■ Blind Tiger Organic Gin, South Australia, Australia ALC: 42.7% RETAIL PRICE: $70
BLOOMERY SWEETSHINE www.bloomerysweetshine.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bloomery SweetShine Cré, West Virginia, USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $38
BLU FROG www.blufrogvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Blu Frog Vodka, Quebec, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BLUE ANGEL www.blueangelvodka.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Blue Angel Vodka, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
BLUE CHAIR BAY www.bluechairbayrum.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Blue Chair Bay Key Lime Rum Cream, Caribbean ALC: 15% RETAIL PRICE: $19
BLUECOAT www.bluecoatgin.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Bluecoat American Dry Gin, Pennsylvania, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $29
GOLD MEDAL ■ Bluecoat Barrel Finish Gin, Pennsylvania, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BOAR DISTILLERY www.boargin.de
GOLD MEDAL ■ Boar Distillery Black Forest Dry Gin, Black Forest, Germany ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $38
BOMBAY SAPPHIRE www.bacardi.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Bombay Sapphire East Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 42%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Bombay Sapphire London Dry Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 47%
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BOMOND www.bomondvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bomond Vodka, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $28
BOND & LILLARD www.camparicamerica.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Bond & Lillard Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 50%
BOND SEVEN www.edgemill.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bond Seven Whisky, Victoria, Australia ALC: 37% RETAIL PRICE: $33
BONES www.bonesrum.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bones Aged Dark Rum, Virgin Islands ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BORGOE
SILVER MEDAL ■ Borgoe 12 Year Old Reserve Collection Rum, Surinam ALC: 40%
BORN AND BRED www.bornandbred.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Born and Bred Vodka, Idaho, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BOTAFOGO www.bbcspirits.fr
GOLD MEDAL ■ Botafogo Spiced Rum, Carribean Islands ALC: 40%
BOTANIC AUSTRALIS www.mtuncle.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Botanic Australis Gin, Queensland, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BOTTEGA www.palmbay.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bottega Limoncello, Conegliano, Italy ALC: 30%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Bottega Sambuca, Veneto, Italy ALC: 40%
BOULARD www.calvados-boulard.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Boulard Calvados VSOP, Pays d’Auge, France ALC: 40%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Boulard Calvados XO, Pays d’Auge, France ALC: 40%
BOUNTY www.fijirumco.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bounty Overproof Rum, Lautoka, Fiji ALC: 58% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BOWMAN BROTHERS www.sazerac.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bowman Brothers Small Batch Virginia Straight Bourbon, Virginia, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BOWMORE www.campariamerica.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bowmore 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $52
GOLD MEDAL ■ Bowmore 18 Years Old Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $130
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bowmore Darkest 15 Years Old Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $76
BOXER www.gbdrinks.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Boxer Gin, London, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BOYD & BLAIR www.boydandblair.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Boyd & Blair Potato Vodka, Pennsylvania, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BRADDOCK OAK www.catoctincreek.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Braddock Oak Single Barrel Rye Whisky, Virginia, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $39
BRADFORD’S www.BradfordDistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bradford’s Chesterton’s Gin, Massachusetts, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $32
BRANDYWINE BRANCH DISTILLERS www.brandywinebranchdistillers.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Brandywine Branch Distillers BackRoom Cask Strength Bourbon, Pennsylvania, USA ALC: 52% RETAIL PRICE: $45
BRAULIO www.camparicamerica.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Braulio Amaro Alpino, Italy ALC: 21%
BRENYOLVER www.brenyolver.is
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Brenyolver Old Tom Gin, Iceland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $28
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BRIBON www.palmbay.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bribon Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40%
BROCKMANS www.BROCKSMANSGIN.COM
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Brockmans Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BROKEN SHED www.brokenshed.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Broken Shed Vodka, New Zealand ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $27
BROOKIE’S www.capebyrondistillery.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Brookie’s Byron Dry Gin, New South Wales, Australia ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $75
BRUGAL
https://www.brugal-rum.com/our-rum/1888/
SILVER MEDAL ■ Brugal 1888, Dominican Republic ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BTL SVC www.btlsvc.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST PRE-MIXED COCKTAIL ■ BTL SVC Negroni, Kentucky, USA ALC: 28% RETAIL PRICE: $12
BRONZE MEDAL ■ BTL SVC 1934 Cosmo, Kentucky, USA ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $12
BRONZE MEDAL ■ BTL SVC Gin Martini, Kentucky, USA ALC: 28% RETAIL PRICE: $12
SILVER MEDAL ■ BTL SVC Ginger Buck, Kentucky, USA ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $12
SILVER MEDAL ■ BTL SVC Manhattan, Kentucky, USA ALC: 28% RETAIL PRICE: $12
GOLD MEDAL ■ BTL SVC Old Fashioned, Kentucky, USA ALC: 28% RETAIL PRICE: $12
BUBBA’S SECRET STILLS www.drinkbubbas.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bubba’s Secret Stills Brown Spice Liquor, Idaho, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BUCHANAN’S www.diageo.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST BLENDED SCOTCH – 16 YEARS AND OLDER ■ Buchanan’s 18 year Old Special Reserve Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40%
RETAIL PRICE: $75
GOLD MEDAL ■ Buchanan’s 12 Year Old DeLuxe Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $31
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Buchanan’s Master Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Buchanan’s Red Seal Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $160
BUFFALO TRACE www.buffalotrace.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BUFFALO TRACE DISTILLERY www.buffalotracedistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Buffalo Trace Distillery Bourbon Cream Liqueur, Kentucky, USA ALC: 15% RETAIL PRICE: $20
BUILDERS www.restlessspiritsdistilling.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Builders Gin, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $32
BULL RUN DISTILLERY www.bullrundistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bull Run Distillery Cask Strength Single Malt, Oregon, USA ALC: 56.1% RETAIL PRICE: $75
BULLDOG www.BulldogGin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bulldog Gin, England ALC: 40%
BULLEIT www.bulleitbourbon.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bulleit Barrel Strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 59.5% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BUNDABERG www.bundabergrum.com.au
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bundaberg Black Rum, Queensland, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $56
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bundaberg Blenders Edition 2015 Rum, Master Distillers’ Collection, Queensland, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $90
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bundaberg Small Batch Rum, Masters Distillers’ Collection, Queensland, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $65
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bundaberg Small Batch Vintage Barrel Rum, Masters Distillers’ Collection, Queensland, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $65
GOLD MEDAL ■ Bundaberg Solera Rum, Master Distillers’ Collection, Queensland, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $180
BUNDABERG ROYAL LIQUEUR
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bundaberg Royal Liqueur Banana Toffee Liqueur, Queensland, Australia ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $50
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BRONZE MEDAL ■ Bundaberg Royal Liqueur Salted Caramel Liqueur, Queensland, Australia ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BUNNAHABHAIN www.distell.co.za
GOLD MEDAL ■ Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 46.3% RETAIL PRICE: $56
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 46.3% RETAIL PRICE: $91
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Bunnahabhain 25 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 46.3% RETAIL PRICE: $297
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bunnahabhain Ceobanach Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 46.3% RETAIL PRICE: $88
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Bunnahabhain Toiteach Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $79
BUNNYVILLE
SILVER MEDAL ■ Bunnyville Honey Liqueur, Taiwan ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $15
BURROUGH’S www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Burrough’s Reserve Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $70
BÚSQUEDA www.floodedfoxden.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Búsqueda Aged Rum, Oregon, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $33
BUZZBOX www.buzzbox.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Buzzbox Greyhound Cocktail, California, USA ALC: 12% RETAIL PRICE: $4
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Buzzbox Whiskey Lemonade Cocktail, California, USA ALC: 12% RETAIL PRICE: $4
CABANA BOY www.pcbevs.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cabana Boy Mango Cocktail, USA ALC: 13.2% RETAIL PRICE: $20
CABRESTO www.tequilacabresto.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Cabresto Don Silverio Reserve Añejo Tequila, Highlands of Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cabresto Don Silverio Reserve Extra Añejo Tequila, Highlands of Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $150
CACHAÇA BATISTA www.cachacabatista.com.br
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cachaça Batista Prata Cachaça, Brazil ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
CACHAÇA PARATIANA www.cachacaparatiana.com.br
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cachaça Paratiana Ouro, Paraty, Brasil ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $17
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Cachaça Paratiana Prata, Paraty, Brazil ALC: 43.5% RETAIL PRICE: $17
CACHAÇA TIÊ www.cachacatie.com.br
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST CACHAÇA ■ Cachaça Tiê Prata Cachaça, Brazil ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cachaça Tiê Ouro Cachaça, Brazil ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
CACIQUE www.diageo.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cacique 500 Rum, Venezuela ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cacique Añejo Rum, Venezuela ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cacique Antiguo Rum, Venezuela ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cacique Leyenda Rum, Venezuela ALC: 40%
CADÉE DISTILLERY www.cadeedistillery.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Cadée Distillery Cascadia Rye Whiskey, Washington, USA ALC: 43.5% RETAIL PRICE: $49
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cadée Distillery Deceptivus Bourbon Whiskey, Washington, USA ALC: 42.5% RETAIL PRICE: $49
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cadée Distillery Intrigue Gin, Washington, USA ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $36
CADUSHY DISTILLERY www.cadushy.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cadushy Distillery Captain Don’s Whisky, Dutch Caribbean ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
GOLD MEDAL ■ Cadushy Distillery Vodka, Dutch Caribbean ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
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CAFFE BORGHETTI www.infiniumspirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Caffe Borghetti Espresso Liqueur, Milan, Italy ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $20
CAGED HEAT™ www.cagedheatsyrup.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Caged Heat™ Cocktail Syrup, Oakland, USA ALC: % RETAIL PRICE: $15
CAJUN SPIRITS www.cajunspirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cajun Spirits 3rd Ward Gin, Louisiana, USA ALC: 41.5% RETAIL PRICE: $28
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cajun Spirits Crescent Vodka, Louisiana, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
CALAMITY www.sw-spirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Calamity Gin, Texas, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
CALEDONIA SPIRITS www.caledoniaspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Caledonia Spirits Barr Hill Gin, Vermont, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $36
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Caledonia Spirits Barr Hill Vodka, Vermont, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
SILVER MEDAL ■ Caledonia Spirits Tom Cat Gin, Vermont, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $46
CALWISE SPIRITS www.calwisespirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Calwise Spirits Big Sur Gin, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
CAMBEBA www.cambeba.com.br
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cambeba Brown Cachaça, Brazil ALC: 39%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cambeba Clear Cachaça
CAMUS www.camus.fr
GOLD MEDAL ■ Camus Borderies Cognac VSOP, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
GOLD MEDAL ■ Camus Borderies Cognac XO, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $160
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Camus Elegance Cognac VS, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Camus Elegance Cognac VSOP, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $38
SILVER MEDAL ■ Camus Elegance Cognac XO, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $150
CANADIAN CLUB www.canadianclub.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Canadian Club Chairman’s Select 100% Rye Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $21
SILVER MEDAL ■ Canadian Club Classic Small Batch Canadian Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $21
SILVER MEDAL ■ Canadian Club Premium 1858 Canadian Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
CANDOLINI www.infiniumspirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Candolini Grappa, Milan, Italy ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
CANNELLA SPIRITS www.CannellaSpirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cannella Spirits Amaro, California, USA ALC: 33% RETAIL PRICE: $40
CANTERA NEGRA
GOLD MEDAL ■ Cantera Negra Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $62
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cantera Negra Extra Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $90
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cantera Negra Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $54
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cantera Negra Silver Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $51
CANYON DIABLO SPIRITS www.canyondiablospirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Canyon Diablo Spirits Desert Rain American Dry Gin, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
SILVER MEDAL ■ Canyon Diablo Spirits Grand Canyon Whiskey, USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $29
CAOL ILA www.diageo.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Caol Ila 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $60
CAORUNN www.interbevgroup.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Caorunn Small Batch Scottish Gin, Scotland ALC: 41.8% RETAIL PRICE: $35
CAPTAIN MORGAN www.diageo.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Captain Morgan Jack-O-Blast, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $15
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CARBONADI www.houseofcarbonadi.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Carbonadi Vodka, Piedmont, Italy ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $89
CARDENAL MENDOZA www.shaw-ross.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cardenal Mendoza Angelus Brandy, Jerez, Spain ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cardenal Mendoza Carta Real Brandy, Jerez, Spain ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $100
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cardenal Mendoza Solera Gran Reserva Brandy, Jerez, Spain ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
CARDHU www.diageo.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Cardhu 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cardhu Gold Reserve Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40%
CARDINAL SPIRITS www.cardinalspirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cardinal Spirits Lake House Spiced Rum, Indiana, USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cardinal Spirits Songbird Coffee Liqueur, Indiana, USA ALC: 24.5% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cardinal Spirits Terra Botanical Gin, Indiana, USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $40
CARGO CULT www.cargocultrum.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cargo Cult Spiced Rum, New South Wales, Australia ALC: 38.5% RETAIL PRICE: $35
CARIBOU CROSSING www.sazerac.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Caribou Crossing Single Barrel Canadian Whisky, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
CARLYLE
SILVER MEDAL ■ Carlyle The Nobel Soot Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $18
CARMELITA’S www.carmelitasrum.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Carmelita’s Barbados Rum, Barbados ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Carmelita’s Grilled Pineapple Rum, USA ALC: 35%
CARMELITANO www.carmelitano.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Carmelitano 119 London Dry Gin, Castellon, Spain ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $28
CAROLANS www.campariamerica.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Carolans Irish Cream, Ireland ALC: 17%
CARPANO www.infiniumspirits.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Carpano Antica Formula Vermouth, Milan, Itlay ALC: 16.5% RETAIL PRICE: $32
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Carpano Dry Vermouth, Milan, Itlay ALC: 18% RETAIL PRICE: $23
CASA MARTELLETTI www.perlino.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Casa Martelletti Classico Vermouth, Piedmont, Italy ALC: 16%
CASARES
SILVER MEDAL ■ Casares Single Malt Whisky, Buenos Aires, Argentina ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
CASK & CREW
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Cask & Crew Rye Whiskey Blend, Kentucky, USA &, Rye, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cask & Crew Walnut Toffee Whiskey, Kentucky, USA &, Rye, Canada ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $25
CASK ISLAY www.adrattray.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Cask Islay Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $53
CATCH FIRE www.prestigewineandspiritsgroup.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Catch Fire Cinnamon Whisky, Minnesota, Canada ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $12
CATOCTIN CREEK www.catoctincreekdistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Catoctin Creek 92 Proof Single Barrel Single Batch Roundstone Rye Whisky, Virginia, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $52
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Catoctin Creek Cask Proof Roundstone Rye Whisky, 1757 Brandy Finished, Virginia, USA ALC: 58% RETAIL PRICE: $89
SILVER MEDAL ■ Catoctin Creek Roundstone Rye Whisky, Virginia, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $39
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CATZ www.catzdistillers.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ CATZ Dry Gin, Holland ALC: 48.2%
CAZCANES www.cazcanestequila.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Cazcanes Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $49
CEDAR RIDGE www.cedarridgewhiskey.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cedar Ridge Reserve Iowa Bourbon Whiskey, Iowa, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $49
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cedar Ridge Rye Whiskey, Iowa, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $42
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cedar Ridge Single Malt Whiskey, Iowa, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $48
CENTINELA www.tequilacentinela.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Centinela Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Centinela Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Centinela Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
CENTRAL CITY www.centralcitybrewing.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Central City Lohin McKinnon Single Malt Whisky, British Columbia, Canada ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $45
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Central City Queensborough Small Batch Dry Gin, British Columbia, Canada ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $32
CHALONG BAY www.chalongbayrum.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Chalong Bay Pure Series Rum, Phuket, Thailand ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
CHAMBERS BAY DISTILLERY www.chambersbaydistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Chambers Bay Distillery Rán Vodka, Washington, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
CHAMUCOS www.tequilachamucos.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Chamucos Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40%
CHAREAU www.chareau.us
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Chareau Aloe Liqueur, California, USA ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $45
CHARLES ST. www.thebaltimorewhiskeycompany.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Charles St. Apple Brandy, Maryland, USA ALC: 52% RETAIL PRICE: $33
CHARLESTON DISTILLING www.charlestondistilling.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Charleston Distilling Calhoun’s Single Barrel Straight Rye Whiskey, South Carolina, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $48
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Charleston Distilling Carolina Reaper Pepper Flavored Vodka, South Carolina, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
SILVER MEDAL ■ Charleston Distilling Jasper’s Bourbon Barrel Gin, South Carolina, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Charleston Distilling Jasper’s Gin, South Carolina, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $32
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Charleston Distilling Tolerance Liqueur, South Carolina, USA ALC: 36% RETAIL PRICE: $32
CHASE www.chasedistillery.co.uk
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Chase Edlerflower Liqueur, Herefordshire, England ALC: 20%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Chase Espresso Vodka, England ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
SILVER MEDAL ■ Chase Potato Vodka, Herefordshire, England ALC: 40%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Chase Williams Elegant 48 Gin, England ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ Chase Williams GB Gin, Herefordshire, England ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
CHATEAU CHANTELLE www.edgemill.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Chateau Chantelle Brandy, Victoria, Australia ALC: 37% RETAIL PRICE: $33
CHATEAU DE LACQUY
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Chateau de Lacquy Armagnac VSOP, Bas Armagnac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $65
CHATEAU DE LAUBADE www.chateaudelaubade.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Chateau de Laubade 18 Year Old Bas Armagnac, Gers, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $90
CHICKEN COCK www.chickencockwhiskey.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Chicken Cock 160th Anniversary 8 Year Old Single Barrel Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $90
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CHINGGIS www.monbev.mn
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Chinggis Original Vodka, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia ALC: 39% RETAIL PRICE: $12
SILVER MEDAL ■ Chinggis White Vodka, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia ALC: 39% RETAIL PRICE: $13
CHIVAS REGAL www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Chivas Regal Ultis Blended Malt Scotch, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $200
CHYI LEH WEI www.chyilehwei.com.tw
SILVER MEDAL ■ Chyi Leh Wei 68% Chun Kaoliang Liquor, Taiwan ALC: 68% RETAIL PRICE: $12
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Chyi Leh Wei 92% Chun Kaoliang Liquor, Taiwan ALC: 92% RETAIL PRICE: $16
CINZANO www.campariamerica.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Cinzano Bianco Vermouth, Piedmont, Italy ALC: 15%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Cinzano Rosso Vermouth, Piedmont, Italy ALC: 15%
CIRKA www.cirka.ca
BRONZE MEDAL ■ CIRKA Gin Sauvage, Quebec, Canada ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $47
SILVER MEDAL ■ CIRKA Vodka Terroir, Quebec, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
CÎROC www.diageo.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ CÎROC Apple Vodka, France ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SILVER MEDAL ■ CÎROC Mango Vodka, France ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $40
CITY OF LONDON www.cityoflondondistilllery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ City of London Christopher Wren Gin, London, United Kingdom ALC: 45.3%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ City of London Dry Gin, London, United Kingdom ALC: 41.3%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ City of London Old Tom Gin, London, United Kingdom ALC: 43.3% RETAIL PRICE: $38
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ City of London Square Mile Gin, London, United Kingdom ALC: 47.3% RETAIL PRICE: $45
CLYNELISH www.diageo.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Clynelish 14 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $57
COBALTO www.destileriacasadepiedra.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cobalto Organic Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $39
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cobalto Organic Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
COBBLE RIDGE DISTILLERY www.cobbleridgedistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cobble Ridge Distillery Neutral Brandy, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
CÓDIGO 1530 www.codigo1530.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Código 1530 Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $119
COGNAC GODET www.cognacgodet.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST COGNAC VSOP OR EQUIVALENT ■ Cognac Godet Special Cognac VSOP, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cognac Godet Deux Fréres Cognac VS, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cognac Godet Fine Champagne Cognac XO, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $90
COGNAC PARK www.cognac-park.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Cognac Park Extra Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $293
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cognac Park Pineau Liqueur, France ALC: 17%
COKANA
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cokana Coca Leaf Vodka, Kentucky, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
COLDSTREAM CLEAR www.coldstreamclear.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Coldstream Clear Premium Vodka, Nova Scotia, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Coldstream Clear Single Barrel Rum, Nova Scotia, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $34
COLLINGWOOD www.collingwoodwhisky.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Collingwood Blended Canadian Whisky, Collingwood, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
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COLONEL E.H. TAYLOR www.sazerac.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Barrel Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 63.8% RETAIL PRICE: $70
SILVER MEDAL ■ Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, Kentucky, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $70
GOLD MEDAL ■ Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $60
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $40
COLORADO GOLD www.coloradogolddistillers.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Colorado Gold Rye Whiskey, Colorado, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $35
GOLD MEDAL ■ Colorado Gold Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Colorado, USA ALC: 61.9% RETAIL PRICE: $60
COMANDON www.comandon.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Comandon Limited Release Single Batch Cognac XO, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $145
COMTE DE LAUVIA
GOLD MEDAL ■ Comte de Lauvia Réserve Armagnac, Gers, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
COMTE LOUIS DE LAURISTON www.baronfrancois.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Comte Louis de Lauriston VSOP Calvados, Normandy, France ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $50
CONJURE
http://conjurecognac.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Conjure Cognac, Blend of VS/VSOP/XO, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
CONKER SPIRIT www.conkerspirit.co.uk
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Conker Spirit Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur, Dorset, United Kingdom ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $37
GOLD MEDAL ■ Conker Spirit Dorset Dry Gin, Dorset, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
CONNEMARA www.beamsuntory.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Connemara Original Peated Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
CONNIPTION www.durhamdistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Conniption American Dry Gin, North Carolina, USA ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $35
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Conniption Navy Strength Gin, North Carolina, USA ALC: 57% RETAIL PRICE: $40
CONTINGO www.donsebastianiandsons.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Contingo Silver Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
CONTROL C www.piscocontrolc.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Control C 43° Pisco, Coquimbo, Chile ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $3
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Control C Pisco, Chile ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Control C Pisco, Limarí Valley, Chile ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $8
CONVITE www.convitemezcal.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Convite Joven Esencial Silver Mezcal, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 38% RETAIL PRICE: $35
COOPERS’ CRAFT
SILVER MEDAL ■ Coopers’ Craft Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 41.1% RETAIL PRICE: $26
COOPERSTOWN DISTILLERY www.cooperstowndistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cooperstown Distillery Cooper’s Legacy Small Batch Bourbon, New York, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $60
COPPER CITY www.azdistilling.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Copper City Bourbon Whiskey Finished in Arizona Cabernet Wine Cask, Arizona, U.S. ALC: 59% RETAIL PRICE: $45
COPPER DOG www.diageo.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Copper Dog Blended Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $32
COPPER RIVET www.copperrivetdistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Copper Rivet Dockyard Gin, Kent, United Kingdom ALC: 41.2% RETAIL PRICE: $36
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Copper Rivet Vela Vodka, Kent, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
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COPPERWORKS www.copperworksdistilling.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST BARREL AGED GIN ■ Copperworks Northwest Cask Finished Gin, Washington, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ Copperworks American Single Malt Whiskey, Washington, USA ALC: 52% RETAIL PRICE: $60
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Copperworks Northwest Small Batch Gin, Washington, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $39
CORAZÓN DE AGAVE www.tequilacorazon.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Corazón de Agave Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Corazón de Agave Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Corazón de Agave Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
CORRALEJO www.infiniumspirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Corralejo Añejo Tequila, Guanajuato, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Corralejo Reposado Tequila, Guanajuato, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Corralejo Silver Tequila, Guanajuato, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
CORSAIR www.corsairartisan.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Corsair Tennessee Single Malt Whiskey, Tennessee, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $70
SILVER MEDAL ■ Corsair Wild Fire American Malt Whiskey, Tennessee, USA ALC: 59.8% RETAIL PRICE: $70
COTSWOLDS www.cotswoldsdistillery.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Cotswolds Dry Gin, Cotswolds, United Kingdom ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $40
COVERED PEAK www.floodedfoxden.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Covered Peak Vodka, Oregon, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $24
CRAFTED COCKTAILS www.craftedcocktails.net
SILVER MEDAL ■ Crafted Cocktails Bloody Mary Cocktail Mix, USA RETAIL PRICE: $9
CRAGGANMORE www.diageo.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cragganmore 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
CRAIGELLACHIE www.craigellachie.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Craigellachie 13 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 46%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Craigellachie 17 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 46%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Craigellachie 23 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 46%
CREMOTTO www.cremotto.it
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cremotto Crema di Liquore, Italy ALC: 17%
CRESPO www.destilsursa.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Crespo Premium London Dry Gin, Andes, Ecuador ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $35
CROIZET www.av-brands.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST IN SHOW BRANDY / BEST COGNAC / BEST COGNAC EXTRA-AGED/VINTAGE ■ Croizet Extra Cognac, Cognac, France
ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $233
SILVER MEDAL ■ Croizet Black Legend Cognac, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $64
SILVER MEDAL ■ Croizet Cognac VSOP, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $48
GOLD MEDAL ■ Croizet Cognac XO, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $117
CROOKED WATER www.crookedwaterspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Crooked Water Abyss Navy Strength Gin, Minnesota, USA ALC: 57% RETAIL PRICE: $35
GOLD MEDAL ■ Crooked Water Sundog Gin, Minnesota, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $32
CROP www.cropvodka.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Crop Artisanal Vodka, Minnesota, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
CROW’S NEST www.terressentia.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Crow’s Nest Spiced Rum, South Carolina, USA ALC: 40%
CROWN ROYAL www.diageo.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Crown Royal Vanilla Flavored Whisky, Canada ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $25
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SILVER MEDAL ■ Crown Royal Wine Barrel Finish Canadian Whisky, Canada ALC: 40.5% RETAIL PRICE: $60
CRUZ www.cruztequila.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cruz Vodka, New York, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $24
CRUZAN www.cruzanrum.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cruzan Aged Dark Rum, US Virgin Islands RETAIL PRICE: $14
CRYO www.cryovodka.cz
BRONZE MEDAL ■ CRYO Vodka, Czech Republic ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
CRYSTAL HEAD www.crystalheadvodka.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Crystal Head Vodka, Newfoundland, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
CUTBACK www.prestigebevgroup.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cutback Ruby Red Grapefruit and Blood Orange Flavored Vodka, Minnesota, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $13
CUTTY SARK www.campariamerica.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cutty Sark Prohibition Edition Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $30
CUTWATER SPIRITS www.cutwaterspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits 5 Year Old Cask Strength Rum, California, USA
GOLD MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Barrel Rested Old Grove Gin, California, USA ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $28
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Devil’s Share Bourbon, California, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $100
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Devil’s Share Moonshine, California, USA ALC: 49.3% RETAIL PRICE: $25
GOLD MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Devil’s Share Single Malt Whiskey, California, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $100
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Fugu Habanero Vodka, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $21
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Fugu Horchata Vodka, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $21
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Fugu Vodka, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $22
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Mai Tai Mix, California, USA RETAIL PRICE: $7
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Mild Bloody Mary Mix, California, USA RETAIL PRICE: $7
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Old Grove Gin, California, USA ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Old Grove Gin and Tonic RTD, California, USA ALC: 6.2% RETAIL PRICE: $4
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Opah Herbal Liqueur, California, USA ALC: 36% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Spicy Bloody Mary Mix, California, USA RETAIL PRICE: $7
GOLD MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Spicy Bloody Mary RTD, California, USA ALC: 10% RETAIL PRICE: $4
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Three Sheets Rum and Cola RTD, California, USA ALC: 7% RETAIL PRICE: $4
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Three Sheets Spiced Rum, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $24
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cutwater Spirits Three Sheets White Rum, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $21
CYRANO www.cyranoarmagnac.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Cyrano 25 Year Old Armagnac, Gers, France ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $90
GOLD MEDAL ■ Cyrano 50 Year Old Armagnac, Gers, France ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $350
SILVER MEDAL ■ Cyrano Roxane Armagnac, Gers, France ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $30
CZAR’S ORIGINAL www.ladogaspb.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Czar’s Original Vodka, Russia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
DAFFY’S www.daffysgin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Daffy’s Gin, Scotland, United Kingdom ALC: 43.4% RETAIL PRICE: $37
DALWHINNIE www.diageo.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $65
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dalwhinnie Winter’s Gold Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $42
DAMN FINE www.durhamdistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Damn Fine Chocolate Liqueur, North Carolina, USA ALC: 16% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Damn Fine Coffee Liqueur, North Carolina, USA ALC: 17% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Damn Fine Mocha Liqueur, North Carolina, USA ALC: 17% RETAIL PRICE: $25
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DAMSOUL www.solsongju.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Damsoul Pine Liquor Soju, Korea ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
DANCING DOG www.floodedfoxden.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Dancing Dog Gin, Oregon, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
DANCING SANDS www.dancingsands.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dancing Sands Vodka, New Zealand ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $39
DAVID NICHOLSON www.luxco.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST STRAIGHT BOURBON ■ David Nicholson Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 50%
RETAIL PRICE: $33
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ David Nicholson 1843 Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $33
DE LUZE
GOLD MEDAL ■ De Luze Fine Champagne Cognac XO, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $85
DEANSTON www.distell.co.za
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Deanston 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 46.3% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Deanston 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 46.3% RETAIL PRICE: $170
SILVER MEDAL ■ Deanston Virgin Oak Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 46.3% RETAIL PRICE: $34
DÉCADA www.decadatequila.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ DÉCADA Silver Tequila, San Francisco de Asis, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $47
DEEP RUN www.asmithbowman.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Deep Run Virginia Vodka, Virginia, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
DEFIANT www.defiantwhisky.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Defiant RYE Whisky, North Carolina, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $55
DELPECH FOUGERAT www.vinet-delpech.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST COGNAC XO OR EQUIVALENT ■ Delpech Fougerat Cognac XO, Cognac, France ALC: 40%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Delpech Fougerat Cognac VS, Cognac, France ALC: 40%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Delpech Fougerat Cognac VSOP, Cognac, France ALC: 40%
DEN-EN www.denen-shuzo.co.jp
SILVER MEDAL ■ Den-En Gohyakunengura Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $35
DENNING’S POINT DISTILLERY www.denningspointdistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Denning’s Point Distillery Beacon Bourbon, Hudson Valley, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $48
DENTED BRICK DISTILLERY www.dentedbrick.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dented Brick Distillery Antelope Island Rum, Utah, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $27
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Dented Brick Distillery Carl Ethan Akeley Gin, Utah, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
DESERT DIAMOND DISTILLERY www.desertdiamonddistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Desert Diamond Distillery Gold Miner Barrel Reserve Rum, Arizona, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
DESGIN www.desgingin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Desgin Gin, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
DESMADRE www.DesMaDreTequila.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ DesMaDre Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $52
BRONZE MEDAL ■ DesMaDre Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
GOLD MEDAL ■ DesMaDre Unaged Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $32
DEVIL’S BATHTUB www.hfdistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Devil’s Bathtub Gin, New York, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $30
DEVILS RIVER www.DevilsRiverWhiskey.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Devils River Bourbon, Texas, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $30
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DEVOTION www.devotionvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Devotion Blood Orange Vodka, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
DEWAR’S www.dewars.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Dewar’s Signature Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $189
GOLD MEDAL ■ Dewar’s The Ancestor 12 Year Old Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $28
GOLD MEDAL ■ Dewar’s The Monarch 15 Year Old Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $49
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dewar’s The Vintage 18 Year Old Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $59
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dewar’s White Label Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $17
DIAMANT BY MEDOFF
SILVER MEDAL ■ Diamant by Medoff Vodka, Ukraine ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $7
DICTADOR www.dictador.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Dictador XO Insolent - Solera System Rum, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $99
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Dictador Treasure Gin, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $55
DILLON’S www.dillons.ca
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Dillon’s Cherry Gin Liqueur, Ontario, Canada ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Dillon’s Dry Gin 7, Ontario, Canada ALC: 44.8% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Dillon’s Rose Gin Liqueur, Ontario, Canada ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Dillon’s The Laboratory Rye Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $40
DIMMI www.sazerac.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dimmi Liquore di Milano, Italy ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $35
DIPLOMATICO www.domaineselect.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Diplomatico Mantuano Rum, Venezuela ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $24
SILVER MEDAL ■ Diplomatico Planas Rum, Venezuela ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $29
DISARONNO www.disaronno.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Disaronno Originale, Soronno, Italy ALC: 28% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Disaronno Riserva, Sicily, Italy ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $350
DISTILLERY 031 www.distillery031.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Distillery 031 Durban Dry Gin, Kwa Zulu Nata, South Africa ALC: 43%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Distillery 031 Heart of Darkness Coffee Liqueur, Kwa Zulu Nata, South Africa ALC: 30%
DISTILLERY BOTANICA www.distillerybotanica.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Distillery Botanica Rather Royal Gin, New South Wales, Australia ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $70
DISTILLERY KLEINER www.distillerykleiner.cz
SILVER MEDAL ■ Distillery Kleiner Wild Cherry Brandy, Czech ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $70
DISTRICT DISTILLING www.district-distilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ District Distilling Buzzard Point Rum, Washington, D.C., USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BRONZE MEDAL ■ District Distilling Checkerbark Gin, Washington, D.C., USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $32
DIXIE www.grainandbarrel.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dixie Southern Vodka, South Carolina, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
DO GOOD www.dogooddistillery.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Do Good California Bourbon, California, USA ALC: 45.6% RETAIL PRICE: $42
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Do Good DGD Hop Flavored Whisky, California, USA ALC: 45.6% RETAIL PRICE: $85
DOBSON’S
GOLD MEDAL ■ Dobson’s Belle Epoch Single Malt Scotch, New South Wales, Australia ALC: 60% RETAIL PRICE: $160
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dobson’s New England Dry Gin, New South Wales, Australia ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $63
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Dobson’s Pure Vodka, New South Wales, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $59
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dobson’s Sumac Gin, New South Wales, Australia ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $63
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DOC PEPE’S LAB www.docpepeslab.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Doc Pepe’s Lab Cuvée Reserve Barrel Old Fashioned, California, USA ALC: 35.8% RETAIL PRICE: $46
GOLD MEDAL ■ Doc Pepe’s Lab Old Fashioned, California, USA ALC: 35.9% RETAIL PRICE: $36
DOGWOOD DISTILLING www.DogwoodDistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dogwood Distilling Union Gin, Oregon, USA ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $22
DOMAINE DE JOY www.domaine-joy.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Domaine de Joy Jollité Armagnac VSOP, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
DON ALFREDO www.donalfredo.pe
GOLD MEDAL ■ Don Alfredo Mosto Verde Acholado Pisco, Ica, Peru ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $75
DON ARMANDO
SILVER MEDAL ■ Don Armando Reserva Cristalino Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $480
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Don Armando Reserva Reposado Mezcal, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 38% RETAIL PRICE: $380
DON CICCIO & FIGLI www.donciccioefigli.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Don Ciccio & Figli Amaro Tonico Ferro Kina, Washington, D.C., USA ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $37
GOLD MEDAL ■ Don Ciccio & Figli C3 Carciofo Aperitivo, Washington, D.C., USA ALC: 23% RETAIL PRICE: $34
SILVER MEDAL ■ Don Ciccio & Figli Finocchietto Liqueur, Washington, D.C., USA ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $34
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Don Ciccio & Figli Nocino Liqueur, Washington, D.C., USA ALC: 29% RETAIL PRICE: $40
DON PANCHO ORIGENES www.terlatowines.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Don Pancho Origenes 8 Year Old Rum, Panama ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
DON Q www.donq.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Don Q 151 Rum, Puerto Rico ALC: 75% RETAIL PRICE: $29
GOLD MEDAL ■ Don Q 2007 Signature Release Single Barrel Rum, Puerto Rico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ Don Q Grand Añejo Rum, Puerto Rico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
SILVER MEDAL ■ Don Q Oak Barrel Spiced, Puerto Rico ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $30
DOOLEY’S www.behn-liqueurs.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dooley’s Egg Cream Liqueur, Germany ALC: 15% RETAIL PRICE: $17
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dooley’s Toffee Cream Liqueur, Germany ALC: 17% RETAIL PRICE: $17
DOOR COUNTY www.doorcountydistillery.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Door County Gin, Wisconsin, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $25
DOS TIERRAS www.azdistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dos Tierras Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
DR. STONER’S www.drstoners.net
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dr. Stoner’s Fresh Herb Vodka, USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dr. Stoner’s Smoky Herb Whiskey, USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $33
DRIPPING SPRINGS www.drippingspringsvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dripping Springs Texas Orange Vodka, Texas, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $20
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dripping Springs Traditional Gin, Texas, USA ALC: 47.5% RETAIL PRICE: $30
DRY FLY www.dryflydistilling.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Dry Fly Port Finished Wheat Whiskey, Washington, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $50
DRY HILLS www.dryhillsdistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Dry Hills Hollowtop Vodka, Montana, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Dry Hills Montana Abbey Gin, Montana, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
DRY LINE www.southhollowspirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Dry Line Gin, Massachusetts, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $50
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DRY TOWN www.drytown.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Dry Town Gin, USA ALC: 46%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Dry Town Vodka, USA ALC: 40%
DUNCAN TAYLOR www.duncantaylor.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Duncan Taylor 12 Year Old Blended Scotch, Huntley, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
DUNVILLE’S www.echlinville.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Dunville’s PX 10 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey, County Down, Northern Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $47
DURANGO CRAFT SPIRITS www.durangospirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Durango Craft Spirits Mayday Moonshine, Colorado, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $32
E & J www.ejgallo.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ E & J Apple, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $13
BRONZE MEDAL ■ E & J Brandy VS, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $10
SILVER MEDAL ■ E & J Brandy XO, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $16
SILVER MEDAL ■ E & J Peach, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $13
EAGLE RARE www.sazerac.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Eagle Rare Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $30
EAU CLAIRE DISTILLERY www.eauclairedistillery.ca
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Eau Claire Distillery Parlour Gin, Alberta, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $49
GOLD MEDAL ■ Eau Claire Distillery Prickly Pear EquineOx, Alberta, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $49
ECHLINVILLE www.echlinville.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Echlinville Single Estate Irish Pot Still Gin, County Down, Northern Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $40
EDEN www.prestigebevgroup.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Eden Gin, England, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $27
EDINBURGH www.spencerfieldspirit.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Edinburgh Cannonball Gin, Edinburgh, Scotland ALC: 57.2% RETAIL PRICE: $42
SILVER MEDAL ■ Edinburgh Original Gin, Edinburgh, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Edinburgh Seaside Gin, Edinburgh, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $38
EFE www.eferaki.com.tr
SILVER MEDAL ■ EFE Gold Raki, Turkey ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $25
GOLD MEDAL ■ EFE Tek Imbik Rakisi, Single Alembic, Turkey ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $27
EL AMO
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ El Amo Premium 100% Agave Añejo Tequila, Los Altos de Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $59
EL CAPO www.mgbcorp.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ El Capo Platinum Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
EL FOGONERO www.gofogonero.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ El Fogonero Extra Añejo Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $85
BRONZE MEDAL ■ El Fogonero Silver Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
EL FUMADOR www.donsebastianiandsons.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ El Fumador Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
EL HUERTO DE AZPITIA www.elhuertodeazpitia.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ El Huerto de Azpitia Acholado Pisco, Lima, Peru ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $28
SILVER MEDAL ■ El Huerto de Azpitia Quebranta Pisco, Lima, Peru ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $28
EL MACHO www.donsebastianiandsons.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ El Macho Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
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EL MAYOR www.luxco.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ El Mayor Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ El Mayor Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ El Mayor Extra Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $100
SILVER MEDAL ■ El Mayor Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
EL PASADOR DE ORO
BRONZE MEDAL ■ El Pasador de Oro XO Rum, Guatemala ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $37
EL REY www.tequilaelrey.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ El Rey Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ El Rey Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
BRONZE MEDAL ■ El Rey Silver Hibiscus Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ El Rey Silver Pineapple Coconut Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ El Rey Silver Strawberry Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $40
GOLD MEDAL ■ El Rey Silver Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
EL TESORO www.eltesorotequila.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ El Tesoro 80th Anniversary Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 41.5% RETAIL PRICE: $200
GOLD MEDAL ■ El Tesoro Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
BRONZE MEDAL ■ El Tesoro Paradiso Extra Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $100
SILVER MEDAL ■ El Tesoro Platinum Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
GOLD MEDAL ■ El Tesoro Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $53
ELIJAH CRAIG www.heavenhilldistillery.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST SMALL BATCH BOURBON – 11 YEARS AND OLDER ■ Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon,
Kentucky, USA ALC: 63.5% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Elijah Craig Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $25
ENDLESS SUMMER www.grainandbarrel.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Endless Summer Silver Rum, Barbados ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
ESPIRITO XVI www.espiritoxvi.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Espirito XVI Cachaça, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $27
SILVER MEDAL ■ Espirito XVI Dourado Cachaça, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $37
EVAN WILLIAMS www.evanwilliams.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 43.3% RETAIL PRICE: $30
EVERCLEAR www.luxco.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Everclear 190 Proof, Missouri, USA ALC: 95% RETAIL PRICE: $18
EVOK www.monbev.mn
SILVER MEDAL ■ EVOK Vodka, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia ALC: 39% RETAIL PRICE: $20
EXOTICO www.luxco.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Exotico Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
GOLD MEDAL ■ Exotico Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
EXPRESIONES CORAZÓN www.expresionesdelcorazon.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Expresiones Corazón Old Rip Van Winkle Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $80
SILVER MEDAL ■ Expresiones Corazón Thomas H Handy Sazerac Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $80
EZRA BROOKS www.luxco.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ezra Brooks 90 Proof Kentucky Sour Mash Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $14
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ezra Brooks Old Ezra 7 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 50.5% RETAIL PRICE: $25
GOLD MEDAL ■ Ezra Brooks Straight Rye Whiskey, Indiana, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $19
FACUNDO www.bacardi.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Facundo Eximo Rum, Bahamas ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $80
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SILVER MEDAL ■ Facundo Neo Silver Rum, Bahamas ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
FAINTING GOAT SPIRITS www.faintinggoatspirits.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Fainting Goat Spirits Emulsion New American Gin, North Carolina, USA ALC: 45.5% RETAIL PRICE: $33
FAMILIA CAMARENA www.tequilacamarena.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Familia Camarena Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
SILVER MEDAL ■ Familia Camarena Silver Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $17
FANTASIA
SILVER MEDAL ■ Fantasia Coffee Flavor Sorghum Liqueur, Taoyuan, Taiwan ALC: 19% RETAIL PRICE: $23
SILVER MEDAL ■ Fantasia Plum Flavor Sorghum Liqueur, Taoyuan, Taiwan ALC: 18% RETAIL PRICE: $23
FARMER’S www.chathamimports.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Farmer’s Botanical Gin, Minnesota, USA ALC: 46.7% RETAIL PRICE: $29
FEENEY’S www.sazerac.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Feeney’s Irish Cream Liqueur, County Laois, Ireland ALC: 17% RETAIL PRICE: $15
FIFTH SPIRE www.fifthspire.co.uk
GOLD MEDAL ■ Fifth Spire Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $50
FIFTY POUNDS www.shaw-ross.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Fifty Pounds Gin, London, England ALC: 43.5% RETAIL PRICE: $33
FILS DU ROY www.distilleriefilsduroy.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Fils du Roy Grande-OZ Raspberry Brandy, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $150
SILVER MEDAL ■ Fils du Roy Thuya Gin, Canada ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $24
FIRE OAK www.fireoakdistillery.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Fire Oak Vodka, Texas, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $23
FIREFLY www.fireflyspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Firefly Classic Vodka, South Carolina, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
SILVER MEDAL ■ Firefly Ruby Red Vodka, South Carolina, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $19
SILVER MEDAL ■ Firefly Sweet Tea Vodka, South Carolina, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $19
FIRESTONE AND ROBERTSON www.frdistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Firestone and Robertson TX Straight Bourbon, Texas, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $50
FIVE & 20 SPIRITS www.fiveand20.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Five & 20 Spirits Rye Whiskey, New York, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $50
FIVE WIVES www.ogdensown.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Five Wives Vodka, Utah, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
FLOR DE CAÑA www.flordecana.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Flor de Caña 4 Year Old Extra Seco Rum, Nicaragua ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $17
SILVER MEDAL ■ Flor de Caña 7 Year Old Gran Reserva Rum, Nicaragua ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $27
FNQ RUM COMPANY www.mtuncle.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ FNQ Rum Company Iridium Rum, Queensland, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
FORDS www.fordsgin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Fords Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $29
FORMOSA
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Formosa Superior White Rum, Taiwan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
FORTRESS www.fortressrum.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Fortress Rum, Canada ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $40
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FORTY CREEK www.fortycreekwhisky.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Forty Creek Barrel Select Canadian Whisky, Canada ALC: 40%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Forty Creek Confederation Oak Reserve Canadian Whisky, Canada ALC: 40%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Forty Creek Copper Pot Reserve Canadian Whisky, Canada ALC: 43%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Forty Creek Double Barrel Reserve Canadian Whisky, Canada ALC: 40%
FOUR PILLARS www.fourpillarsgin.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Four Pillars Barrel Aged Gin, Australia ALC: 43.8% RETAIL PRICE: $45
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Four Pillars Modern Australian Gin, Australia ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $39
SILVER MEDAL ■ Four Pillars Navy Strength Gin, Australia ALC: 58.8% RETAIL PRICE: $42
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Four Pillars Spiced Negroni Gin, Australia ALC: 43.5% RETAIL PRICE: $39
FOUR ROSES www.fourrosesbourbon.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST SINGLE BARREL BOURBON – 11 YEARS AND OLDER ■ Four Roses Elliott’s Select Barrel Strength 2016 Limited Edition
Single Barrel Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 56.9% RETAIL PRICE: $125
GOLD MEDAL ■ Four Roses 2016 Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 55.6% RETAIL PRICE: $125
GOLD MEDAL ■ Four Roses Single Barrel Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $39
GOLD MEDAL ■ Four Roses Small Batch Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $29
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Four Roses Yellow Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
FREY RANCH www.freyranch.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Frey Ranch Barrel Finished Gin, Nevada, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Frey Ranch Reserve Absinthe, Nevada, USA ALC: 60% RETAIL PRICE: $54
FRÏS www.frisvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Frïs Vodka, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $13
FRÍSCO
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Frísco Craft Distilled Brandy, California, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $35
FROGGY B
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Froggy B Vodka, France, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $12
FU-FENG
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Fu-Feng Kaoliang Liquor, Taiwan ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $15
SILVER MEDAL ■ Fu-Feng Kaoliang Liquor with Edible Gold Flake, Taiwan ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $23
FUGITIVES SPIRITS www.fugitivesspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Fugitives Spirits Grandgousier Tennessee Whiskey, Tennessee, USA ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $69
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Fugitives Spirits Manifesto Tennessee Whiskey, Tennessee, USA ALC: 43.5% RETAIL PRICE: $48
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Fugitives Spirits Tennessee Waltz Whiskey, Tennessee, USA ALC: 45.5% RETAIL PRICE: $59
FUNDADOR www.bodegasfundador.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Fundador Exclusivo Solera Gran Reserva Brandy de Jerez, Jerez, Spain ALC: 40%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Fundador Supremo Aged 15 Years in Old Amontillado Sherry Casks, Jerez, Spain ALC: 40%
FUZZY’S www.fuzzyvodka.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Fuzzy’s Ultra Premium Vodka, Oregon, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
GANKUTSUOH www.takarasake.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Gankutsuoh Rice Shochu, Miyazaki, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $30
GAUTIER www.cognac-gautier.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ GAUTIER Cognac VS, Cognac, France ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ GAUTIER Cognac VSOP, Cognac, France ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ GAUTIER Cognac XO, Cognac, France ALC: 40%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ GAUTIER Extra 1755 Cognac, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $120
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ GAUTIER Tradition Rare Cognac, Cognac, France ALC: 41.2%
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GENTLEMEN’S CRAFT www.thedrunkenhorsegin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Gentlemen’s Craft The Drunken Horse Gin, Belgium ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $44
GET HOT www.gethottequila.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Get Hot Habanero Tequila, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
GIASS www.giassgin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Giass Dry Gin, Italy ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $50
GIN BOREAL www.distilleriedufjord.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Gin Boreal Km12, Québec, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
GIN DE NEIGE www.domaineneige.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Gin de Neige, Domaine Neige, Quebec, Canada ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $31
GIN JAPAN
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Gin Japan Blended Whisky, Yamanashi, Japan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
GIN+ www.destillerie-krauss.at
SILVER MEDAL ■ Gin+ Oak Cask Gin, Steiermark, Austria ALC: 50%
GINABELLE
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ginabelle Gin, Galicia, Spain ALC: 42.3% RETAIL PRICE: $30
GINNY’S www.ginnysgin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ginny’s Gin, California, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $36
GLACIER DISTILLING www.glacierdistilling.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Glacier Distilling North Fork Rye Whiskey, Montana, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $42
SILVER MEDAL ■ Glacier Distilling Trail of the Cedars Extrait d’Absinthe, Montana, USA ALC: 62.5% RETAIL PRICE: $58
GLEN GRANT www.campariamerica.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Glen Grant 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Scotland ALC: 43%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Glen Grant 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Scotland ALC: 43%
GLENCADAM www.royalwines.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Glencadam 1825 Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
GLENDALOUGH
GOLD MEDAL ■ Glendalough Double Barrel Irish Whiskey, County Wicklow, Ireland ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $30
GOLD MEDAL ■ Glendalough Wild Botanical Gin, County Wicklow, Ireland ALC: 41% RETAIL PRICE: $30
GLENEFFER www.edgemill.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Gleneffer Blended Scotch Whisky, Victoria, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $36
GLENGARRY
SILVER MEDAL ■ Glengarry Blended Highland Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $17
SILVER MEDAL ■ Glengarry Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $33
GLENGOYNE www.shaw-ross.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Glengoyne 25 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $400
GLENKINCHIE www.diageo.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Glenkinchie 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Lowlands, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $55
GLENMORANGIE www.glenmorangie.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST DISTILLERS’ SINGLE MALT SCOTCH – UP TO 12 YEARS ■ Glenmorangie Nectar D’Or 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch,
Highlands, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $75
SILVER MEDAL ■ Glenmorangie Bacalta Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $99
GOLD MEDAL ■ Glenmorangie Extremely Rare 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $119
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Glenmorangie Grand Vintage Malt 1990 Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $630
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Glenmorangie Lasanta 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $54
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SILVER MEDAL ■ Glenmorangie Original 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SILVER MEDAL ■ Glenmorangie Quinta Ruban 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $55
SILVER MEDAL ■ Glenmorangie Signet Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $199
GLYNNEVAN www.glynnevan.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ GLYNNEVAN Cabot Triple Barrel Canadian Rye Whisky, Canada ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $55
SILVER MEDAL ■ GLYNNEVAN Double Barrel Canadian Rye Whisky, Canada ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $45
GOLDENBLUE
SILVER MEDAL ■ GOLDENBLUE The Diamond Whisky, Scotland ALC: 36.5% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ GOLDENBLUE The Sappirus Whisky, Scotland ALC: 36.5% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ GOLDENBLUE The Summit 20 Year Old Whisky, Scotland ALC: 36.5% RETAIL PRICE: $48
GOODERHAM & WORTS
GOLD MEDAL ■ Gooderham & Worts 4 Grain Blend Canadian Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 44.4% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ Gooderham & Worts Little Trinity Canadian Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $80
GORDON & MACPHAIL www.gordonandmacphail.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Gordon & MacPhail Glen Grant Rare Vintage 1954 Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $1,600
GORDON’S www.diageo.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Gordon’s London Dry Gin, Traveler’s Edition, United Kingdom ALC: 47.5% RETAIL PRICE: $24
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Gordon’s Special Dry London Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 37.5% RETAIL PRICE: $18
GOUVEIA BRASIL www.grupogouveiabrasil.com.br
SILVER MEDAL ■ Gouveia Brasil Fine Cachaça Liqueur, Minas Gerais, Brazil ALC: 28% RETAIL PRICE: $95
SILVER MEDAL ■ Gouveia Brasil Premium Cachaça, Minas Gerais, Brazil ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $84
GRACIAS A DIOS
SILVER MEDAL ■ Gracias a Dios Tepextate Mezcal, Oaxaca, MEXICO ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $85
GRADUS Ø
SILVER MEDAL ■ Gradus Ø Vodka, Perm, Russia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
GRAN CORONEL
SILVER MEDAL ■ Gran Coronel Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Gran Coronel Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Gran Coronel Coffee Liquor, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Gran Coronel Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $38
GRAND DOUGLAS
SILVER MEDAL ■ Grand Douglas Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $135
GOLD MEDAL ■ Grand Douglas Single Malt Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $500
GRAND MACNISH
SILVER MEDAL ■ Grand Macnish Original Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Grand Macnish Six Cask Edition Blended Malt Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $37
GRAND MARNIER
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST IN SHOW LIQUEUR / BEST FRUIT LIQUEUR ■ Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge Liqueur, France ALC: 40%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Grand Marnier Cuvée 1880 Liqueur, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $350
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Grand Marnier Cuvée du Centenaire Liqueur, France ALC: 40%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Grand Marnier Raspberry Peach Liqueur, France ALC: 40%
GRAND MAYAN www.palehorseimports.net
SILVER MEDAL ■ Grand Mayan Ultra Aged Tequila, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $90
GRAND TRAVERSE DISTILLERY www.grandtraversedistillery.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Grand Traverse Distillery Ole George Straight Rye Whiskey, Michigan, USA ALC: 46.5% RETAIL PRICE: $54
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GRATON DISTILLING COMPANY
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Graton Distilling Company D. George Benham’s Sonoma Dry Gin, California, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Graton Distilling Company D. George Benham’s Vodka Vodka, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
GRAYS DE LUXE www.grays.mu
SILVER MEDAL ■ Grays De Luxe Master Distillation Silver Cane Liquor, Mauritius ALC: 33% RETAIL PRICE: $6
GREAT LAKES DISTILLERY www.greatlakesdistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Great Lakes Distillery Good Land Orange Liqueur, Wisconsin, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ Great Lakes Distillery Roaring Dan’s Rum, Wisconsin, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $30
GREAT WAGON ROAD DISTILLING www.gwrdistilling.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Great Wagon Road Distilling Quinns Barrel Rested Poitin, North Carolina, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Great Wagon Road Distilling Rua American Single Malt, North Carolina, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
GREENBAR DISTILLERY www.greenbar.biz
SILVER MEDAL ■ Greenbar Distillery Fruitlab Ginger Liqueur, California, USA ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $29
GREENHOOK GINSMITHS www.greenhookgin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Greenhook Ginsmiths American Dry Gin, Brooklyn, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Greenhook Ginsmiths Beach Plum Gin Liqueur, Brooklyn, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Greenhook Ginsmiths Old Tom Gin, Brooklyn, USA ALC: 50.1% RETAIL PRICE: $46
GREENSAND RIDGE www.greensanddistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Greensand Ridge London Dry Gin, Kent, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
GROSSET www.grosset.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Grosset Grosset45 Spirit, South Australia, Australia ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $67
GUNPOWDER www.gunpowdergin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Gunpowder Irish Gin, Drumshanbo, Ireland ALC: 43%
HA’PENNY
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ha’penny Gin, Dublin, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $37
HAIG CLUB www.diageo.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Haig Club Clubman Single Grain Scotch, Lowlands, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $24
SILVER MEDAL ■ Haig Club Single Grain Scotch, Lowlands, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
HALF HITCH® www.halfhitch.london
SILVER MEDAL ■ HALF HITCH® Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
HAMMERMILL www.prestigebevgroup.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Hammermill Vodka, Minnesota, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
HANAMI www.distillersales.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hanami Gin, Holland, The Netherlands ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $30
HANKEY BANNISTER www.interbevgroup.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Hankey Bannister Original Blended Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
HANSON OF SONOMA www.hansonspirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Hanson Of Sonoma Habanero Flavored Vodka, California, Sonoma ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hanson Of Sonoma Original Vodka, California, Sonoma ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
HARDSHORE www.hardshoredistilling.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Hardshore Original Gin, Maine, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $34
HARDY www.ahardyusa.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Hardy Cognac VS, France ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hardy Cognac VSOP, France ALC: 40%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Hardy Noces D’argent Cognac, France ALC: 40%
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DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Hardy Noces D’or Sublime Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $325
HASEL NUSS
GOLD MEDAL ■ Hasel Nuss Hazelnut Spirit, Steiermark, Austria ALC: 33%
HAVANA CLUB www.havana-club.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Havana Club 3 Años, Cuba ALC: 40%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Havana Club 7 Años, Cuba ALC: 40%
HAWTHORN’S www.hawthornsgin.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Hawthorn’s Gin, England, United Kingdom ALC: 41%
HECTOR LEGRAND
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hector Legrand Brandy XO, France ALC: 40%
HEDONICA
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hedonica Grape Brandy Vinjak, Croatia ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $100
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Hedonica Tepka Pear Brandy, Croatia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
HELL’S HALF ACRE www.panthercitydistilleryllc.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Hell’s Half Acre 1885 Vodka, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $18
HELLCAT MAGGIE
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hellcat Maggie Irish Whiskey, Minnesota, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $22
HENDRICK’S www.grantusa.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Hendrick’s Gin, Scotland ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $35
HEPPLE www.hepplegin.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Hepple Gin, England ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $50
HERNÖ www.hernogin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hernö Gin, Sweden ALC: 40.5% RETAIL PRICE: $38
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Hernö Gin 47%, Sweden ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $53
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Hernö Gin 47%, Sweden ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $53
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Hernö Old Tom Gin, Sweden ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $46
HERON
SILVER MEDAL ■ Heron Añejado Pisco, Chile ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $54
HERRADURA www.herradura.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Herradura Añejo Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $52
GOLD MEDAL ■ Herradura Colección de la Casa Directo Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 55% RETAIL PRICE: $90
SILVER MEDAL ■ Herradura Colección de la Casa Port Cask Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $90
GOLD MEDAL ■ Herradura Reposado Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $44
SILVER MEDAL ■ Herradura Selección Suprema Extra Añejo Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $350
SILVER MEDAL ■ Herradura Silver Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Herradura Ultra Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
HIDDEN STILL www.hiddenstillspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hidden Still Premium Straight Bourbon, Pennsylvania, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $42
HIGH RISE
GOLD MEDAL ■ High Rise 1940 Spring Kaoliang, Taiwan ALC: 58% RETAIL PRICE: $65
HIGH RIVER www.sazerac.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ High River Canadian Whisky, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $33
HIGHLAND PARK www.highlandparkwhisky.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Highland Park 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Orkney, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $55
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Highland Park 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Orkney, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $145
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DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Highland Park Dark Origins Single Malt Scotch, Orkney, Scotland ALC: 46.8% RETAIL PRICE: $80
SILVER MEDAL ■ Highland Park Valkyrie Single Malt Scotch, Orkney, Scotland ALC: 45.9% RETAIL PRICE: $80
HIGHSPIRE www.highspirewhiskey.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Highspire Rye Whiskey, Kentucky, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
HILLROCK ESTATE DISTILLERY www.hillrockdistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hillrock Estate Distillery Double Cask Rye Whiskey, New York, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $90
GOLD MEDAL ■ Hillrock Estate Distillery Sauternes-Finished Double Cask Rye Whiskey, New York, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $95
GOLD MEDAL ■ Hillrock Estate Distillery Single Malt Whiskey, New York, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $100
GOLD MEDAL ■ Hillrock Estate Distillery Solera Aged Bourbon, New York, USA ALC: 46.3% RETAIL PRICE: $80
HINTERLAND www.hinterland-gin.de
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Hinterland Destille Gin, Bavaria, Germany ALC: 43.5% RETAIL PRICE: $35
HIPPOCAMPUS
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Hippocampus Barrel Aged Gin, Western Australia, Australia ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $95
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hippocampus Dry Gin, Western Australia, Australia ALC: 41.5% RETAIL PRICE: $80
HIXSON www.terressentia.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Hixson Gin, South Carolina, USA ALC: 46%
HOLLA www,hollaspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Holla Vodka, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
HOLLYWOOD www.hollywoodvodka.tv
GOLD MEDAL ■ Hollywood Vodka, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
HONOR www.blueskybrands.co.za
SILVER MEDAL ■ Honor Cognac VS, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $37
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Honor Cognac VSOP, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $59
HORNITOS www.beamglobal.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hornitos Black Barrel Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hornitos Plata Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $23
HOUSE OF ELRICK www.houseofelrick.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ House of Elrick Gin, Aberdeen, Scotland ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $48
HUAMANÍ www.piscohuamani.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Huamaní Mosto Verde Acholado Pisco, Ica, Peru ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $31
SILVER MEDAL ■ Huamaní Mosto Verde Quebranta Pisco, Ica, Peru ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $31
HUDSON www.hudsonwhiskey.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Hudson Baby Bourbon, New York, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $56
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hudson Barrel Finish Four Grain Bourbon, New York, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $43
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hudson Manhattan Rye Whiskey, New York, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hudson Maple Cask Rye Whiskey, New York, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $50
HULKULEZ
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Hulkulez Strong Liqueur, Malaysia
HUMBOLDT DISTILLERY www.humboldtdistillery.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Humboldt Distillery Humboldt’s Finest, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Humboldt Distillery Organic Vodka, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
HYDE www.hydewhiskey.ie
SILVER MEDAL ■ Hyde 1916 Single Grain Irish Whiskey, Cork, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $49
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IICHIKO
http://www.iichiko.co.jp/en/
SILVER MEDAL ■ iichiko 2017 Edition Reserve Shinwa Shochu, Oita, Japan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
GOLD MEDAL ■ iichiko 2017 Edition Reserve Zenwa Shochu, Oita, Japan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
BRONZE MEDAL ■ iichiko Bar Fruits Yuzu Cocktail, Oita, Japan ALC: 8% RETAIL PRICE: $10
SILVER MEDAL ■ iichiko Blū Shochu, Oita, Japan ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $28
GOLD MEDAL ■ iichiko Frasco Shochu, Oita, Japan ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ iichiko Kogane-No-Imo Shochu, Oita, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ iichiko Kurobin Shochu, Oita, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ iichiko Special Shochu, Oita, Japan ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ iichiko Standerd Shochu, Oita, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $20
IKKOMON www.takarasake.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ikkomon Sweet Potato Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $35
ILLEGAL TENDER RUM CO. www.illegaltenderrumco.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Illegal Tender Rum Co. 1808 Barely Legal Rum, Western Australia, Australia ALC: 40%
IMOYAROU TANAKA www.hombo.co.jp
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Imoyarou Tanaka Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 37% RETAIL PRICE: $6
IMPERIAL COLLECTION www.ladogaspb.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Imperial Collection Gold Vodka, Russia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
INFUSE www.infusevodkas.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Infuse Cinnamon Apple Vodka, Santa Monica, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
GOLD MEDAL ■ Infuse Lemon Vodka, Santa Monica, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Infuse Peach Vodka, Santa Monica, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
INTIPALKA
ekekowineandspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Intipalka Acholado Pisco, Ica, Peru ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $29
GOLD MEDAL ■ Intipalka Mosto Verde Torontel Pisco, Ica, Peru ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $37
IRISHMAN www.ows-winespirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Irishman Founder’s Reserve Blended Malt Irish Whiskey, Carlow, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $38
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Irishman Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Carlow, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $46
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Irishman Superior Irish Cream Liqueur, Carlow, Ireland ALC: 17% RETAIL PRICE: $18
IRON SMOKE www.ironsmokewhiskey.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Iron Smoke Whiskey, New York, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
IRONROOT REPUBLIC www.ironrootrepublic.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Ironroot Republic Harbinger Bourbon, Texas, USA ALC: 59.3% RETAIL PRICE: $55
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ironroot Republic Hubris Straight Corn Whiskey, Texas, USA ALC: 60.7% RETAIL PRICE: $55
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Ironroot Republic Icarus Straight Corn Whiskey, Texas, USA ALC: 53.8% RETAIL PRICE: $60
ISHINO KURAKARA www.hombo.co.jp
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Ishino Kurakara Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 17% RETAIL PRICE: $8
ISLAY MIST
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Islay Mist 8 Years Amontillado Napoleon Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $62
GOLD MEDAL ■ Islay Mist Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $31
J HENRY & SONS www.jhenryandsons.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ J Henry & Sons 5 Year Old 92 Proof Small Batch Straight Bourbon, Wisconsin, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $49
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ J Henry & Sons 5 Year Old Bellefontaine Reserve Straight Bourbon, Wisconsin, USA ALC: 53% RETAIL PRICE: $74
GOLD MEDAL ■ J Henry & Sons 5 Year Old Cask Strength Patton Road Reserve Straight Bourbon, Wisconsin, USA ALC: 59% RETAIL PRICE: $69
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J.P. WISER’S www.corby.ca
SILVER MEDAL ■ J.P. Wiser’s 18 Year Old Canadian Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $70
SILVER MEDAL ■ J.P. Wiser’s 35 Year Old Canadian Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $180
BRONZE MEDAL ■ J.P. Wiser’s Deluxe Canadian Rye Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $28
SILVER MEDAL ■ J.P. Wiser’s Dissertation Canadian Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 46.1% RETAIL PRICE: $65
BRONZE MEDAL ■ J.P. Wiser’s Triple Barrel Blended Canadian Rye Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $20
JACK RYAN www.jackryanwhiskey.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Jack Ryan 12 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Dublin, Ireland ALC: 46%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Jack Ryan The Bourdega 15 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Dublin, Ireland ALC: 46%
JAMES E. PEPPER 1776 www.jamesepepper.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ James E. Pepper 1776 Sherry Cask Finish Straight Rye, Batch OL1, Kentucky, USA ALC: 52.5% RETAIL PRICE: $40
GOLD MEDAL ■ James E. Pepper 1776 Sherry Cask Finish Straight Rye, Batch PX1, Kentucky, USA ALC: 52.5% RETAIL PRICE: $40
JAMESON www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Jameson 18 Year Old Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $70
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Jameson Black Barrel Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
GOLD MEDAL ■ Jameson Blender’s Dog Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $50
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Jameson Bold Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
GOLD MEDAL ■ Jameson Caskmates Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $26
GOLD MEDAL ■ Jameson Copper’s Croze Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $50
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Jameson Crested Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $28
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Jameson Distiller’s Safe Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $50
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Jameson Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $21
SILVER MEDAL ■ Jameson Lively Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Jameson Round Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
GOLD MEDAL ■ Jameson Signature Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
JAMIE STEWART
SILVER MEDAL ■ Jamie Stewart Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $16
JIM BEAM www.jimbeam.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $23
SILVER MEDAL ■ Jim Beam Bonded Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $23
SILVER MEDAL ■ Jim Beam Devil’s Cut Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $23
SILVER MEDAL ■ Jim Beam Double Oak Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $23
SILVER MEDAL ■ Jim Beam Rye Whiskey, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $23
GOLD MEDAL ■ Jim Beam Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $40
JING www.jingpai.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Jing Herbal Liqueur, China ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $18
JIUJIU www.goldenbaydistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ JiuJiu Vodka with 22.5 Carat Gold Leaf Added, Nelson, New Zealand ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
JOHN BARR www.whyteandmackay.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ John Barr Reserve Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $22
JOHN J. BOWMAN www.asmithbowman.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ John J. Bowman Single Barrel Virginia Straight Bourbon, Viginia, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $50
JOHNNIE WALKER www.johnniewalker.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST BLENDED SCOTCH / BEST BLENDED MALT SCOTCH WHISKY ■ Johnnie Walker 15 Year Green Label Blended Malt Scotch,
Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $42
SILVER MEDAL ■ Johnnie Walker 10 Year Old Triple Grain American Oak Scotch, Blender’s Batch, Scotland ALC: 41.3% RETAIL PRICE: $30
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Johnnie Walker 12 Year Old Black Label Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
SILVER MEDAL ■ Johnnie Walker Aged 18 Years, Scotland
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BRONZE MEDAL ■ Johnnie Walker Red Label Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
JOIA SPIRIT www.joialife.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Joia Spirit Sparkling Greyhound, Minnesota, USA ALC: 6% RETAIL PRICE: $3
JOS. A. MAGNUS & CO. www.josephmagnus.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Jos. A. Magnus & Co. District Dry Vigilant Gin, Washington, D.C., USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $32
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Jos. A. Magnus & Co. Joseph Magnus Cigar Blend Bourbon, Washington, D.C., USA ALC: 54.4% RETAIL PRICE: $150
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Jos. A. Magnus & Co. Joseph Magnus Straight Bourbon, Washington, D.C., USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $92
SILVER MEDAL ■ Jos. A. Magnus & Co. Navy Strength Vigilant Gin, Washington, D.C., USA ALC: 57% RETAIL PRICE: $37
JOSEPH CARTRON www.ahardyusa.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Joseph Cartron Crème de Cassis de Bourgogne Double Crème, Nuits-Saint-Georges, France ALC: 19%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Joseph Cartron Imperial Cartron Liqueur, Nuits-Saint-Georges, France ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Joseph Cartron Pamplemousse Rose Liqueur, Nuits-Saint-Georges, France ALC: 18%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Joseph Cartron Sureau Elderflower Liqueur, Nuits-Saint-Georges, France ALC: 20%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Joseph Cartron Triple Sec Liqueur, Nuits-Saint-Georges, France ALC: 40%
JOTO UMESHU www.hombo.co.jp
SILVER MEDAL ■ Joto Umeshu Plum Liqueur, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 14% RETAIL PRICE: $8
JOURNEYMAN DISTILLERY www.journeymandistillery.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Journeyman Distillery Last Feather Rye Whiskey, Michigan, USA ALC: 45%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Journeyman Distillery Silver Cross Whiskey, Michigan, USA ALC: 45%
JP TRODDEN www.jptrodden.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ JP Trodden Small Batch Bourbon, Washington, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $79
JUAN MORE TIME www.juanmoretimetequila.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Juan More Time Premium Artesanal Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $49
SILVER MEDAL ■ Juan More Time Premium Artesanal Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $59
JUNCTION 56 www.junction56.ca
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Junction 56 Fireshine-Cinnamon Moonshine, Ontario, Canada ALC: 33% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Junction 56 Gin, Ontario, Canada ALC: 41.3% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Junction 56 Moonshine, Ontario, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $33
JURA www.isleofjura.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Jura 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Islands, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
KAHLUA www.kahlua.com / www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kahlua Coffee Liqueur, Mexico ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $18
KALVELAGE www.kalmae.com.br
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kalvelage Vodka, Santa Catarina, Brazil ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $21
KANNOKO
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kannoko Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 25%
KANNUK www.kannuk.ca
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kannuk Vodka, Ontario, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $37
KANOKA
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kanoka Shochu, Kyusyu, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $7
KARATE COWBOY www.karatecowboyspirit.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Karate Cowboy Ginger Mint Spirit & Sake, Ohio, USA ALC: 33% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Karate Cowboy Honey Wasabi Spirit & Sake, Ohio, USA ALC: 33% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Karate Cowboy Natural Spirit & Sake, Ohio, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
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KARVEN www.karven.co.nz
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Karven Bianco Vermouth, New Zealand ALC: 18% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Karven Dry Gin, New Zealand ALC: 40.8% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Karven Starka Vodka, New Zealand ALC: 38% RETAIL PRICE: $55
KAVALAN www.kavalanwhisky.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kavalan Classic Single Malt Whisky, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $90
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kavalan Concertmaster Single Malt Whisky, Port Cask, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $100
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kavalan Distillery Reserve Single Malt Whisky, Peaty Cask, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 58.6% RETAIL PRICE: $100
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kavalan Distillery Reserve Single Malt Whisky, Rum Cask, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 57.1% RETAIL PRICE: $100
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kavalan Ex-Bourbon Oak Single Malt Whisky, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $125
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kavalan King Car Conductor Single Malt Whisky, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $120
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kavalan Podium Single Malt Whisky, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $120
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kavalan Sherry Oak Single Malt Whisky, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $150
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kavalan Solist Amontillado Single Malt Whisky, Single Cask Strength, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 57.1% RETAIL PRICE: $600
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kavalan Solist Brandy Cask Single Malt Whisky, Single Cask Strength, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 59.4% RETAIL PRICE: $160
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kavalan Solist Ex-Bourbon Cask Single Malt Whisky, Single Cask Strength, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 57.1% RETAIL PRICE: $160
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kavalan Solist Fino Sherry Cask Single Malt Whisky, Single Cask Strength, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 55.6% RETAIL PRICE: $470
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kavalan Solist Manzanilla Single Malt Whisky, Sherry Single Cask Strength, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 57.8% RETAIL PRICE: $600
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kavalan Solist Moscatel Sherry Cask Single Malt Whisky, Single Cask Strength, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 54.8% RETAIL PRICE: $600
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kavalan Solist Port Cask Single Malt Whisky, Single Cask Strength, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 58.6% RETAIL PRICE: $300
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kavalan Solist PX Sherry Cask Single Malt Whisky, Single Cask Strength, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 55.6% RETAIL PRICE: $700
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Kavalan Solist Sherry Cask Single Malt Whisky, Single Cask Strength, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 58.6% RETAIL PRICE: $180
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique Single Malt Whisky, Single Cask Strength, Yilan, Taiwan ALC: 57.1% RETAIL PRICE: $200
KENTUCKY TAVERN www.sazerac.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kentucky Tavern Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $11
KERRYGOLD www.kerrygoldirishcream.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kerrygold Chocolate Irish Cream Liqueur, Ireland ALC: 17% RETAIL PRICE: $25
KHARAA www.monbev.mn
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kharaa Pure Vodka, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia ALC: 38% RETAIL PRICE: $8
KHARASO
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kharaso Vodka Original, Selangor, Malaysia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $16
KHORTYTSA www.globalspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Khortytsa Ice Vodka, Ukraine ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
GOLD MEDAL ■ Khortytsa Platinum Vodka, Ukraine ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
KID CURRY www.rmdistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kid Curry Silver Filtered Vodka, Utah, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
KIKI www.kikivodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kiki Vodka, Pennsylvania, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $17
KILBEGGAN www.beamsuntory.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $23
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kilbeggan Single Grain Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $30
KILL DEVIL RUM www.outerbanksdistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kill Devil Rum Pecans & Honey Rum, North Carolina, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kill Devil Rum Shipwreck Series Irma Rum, North Carolina, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kill Devil Rum Silver Rum, North Carolina, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $26
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kill Devil Rum Winter Solspice Rum, North Carolina, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $34
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KILLEPITSCH www.killepitsch.de
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Killepitsch Applepitsch, Dusseldorf, Germany ALC: 18% RETAIL PRICE: $20
SILVER MEDAL ■ Killepitsch Gin Pitsch, Dusseldorf, Germany ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SILVER MEDAL ■ Killepitsch, Dusseldorf, Germany ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $30
KIMERUD www.kimerud.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kimerud Gin, Norway ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $35
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kimerud Wild Grade Gin, Norway ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $38
KIN www.kinwhitewhiskey.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ KIN White Whiskey, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
KINGS COUNTY DISTILLERY www.kingscountydistillery.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST SMALL BATCH BOURBON – UP TO 5 YEARS ■ Kings County Distillery Bottled-in-Bond Straight Bourbon, Brooklyn, USA
ALC: 50%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kings County Distillery Barrel Strength Straight Bourbon, Brooklyn, USA ALC: 63%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kings County Distillery Peated Bourbon, Brooklyn, USA ALC: 45%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kings County Distillery Single Malt Peated Whiskey, Brooklyn, USA ALC: 47%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kings County Distillery Straight Bourbon, Brooklyn, USA ALC: 45%
KINKURO
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kinkuro Shochu, Kyusyu, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $7
KINMEN
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kinmen .5L- 38% Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 38%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kinmen .5L- 53% Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 53%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kinmen .5L- 58% Platinum Dragon Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 58%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kinmen 1958 Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 53%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kinmen 38% Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 38%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kinmen 58% Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 58%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Kinmen Aged Ta-Chu Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 66%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kinmen Baoyue Spring Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 46%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kinmen Battle Spirit Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 43%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kinmen Cellar Reserve Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 56%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kinmen Kaoliang Liquor, Taiwan Merchant Selection, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 50%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kinmen Original Distilled No. 21 Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 58%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kinmen Premium Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 56%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kinmen Premium Kaoliang Liquor, Blue Dragon, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 38%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Kinmen Premium Kaoliang Liquor, Red Dragon, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 56%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kinmen Premium Kaoliang Liquor, Yellow Dragon, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 58%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Kinmen Superior Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 58%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kinmen Taiwan Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 58%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kinmen Taiwan Selection No. 46 Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 46%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kinmen V.S.O. Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 56%
KINMEN ROYAL www.kinmenroyal.com.tw
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kinmen Royal 53% Treasured Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 53% RETAIL PRICE: $7
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kinmen Royal 58% Treasured Kaoliang Liquor, Kinmen County, Taiwan ALC: 58% RETAIL PRICE: $7
KINSALE
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kinsale Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
KIRISHIMA
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST SHOCHU ■ Kirishima Akane Shochu, Miyazaki, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $22
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SILVER MEDAL ■ Kirishima Aka Shochu, Miyazaki, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $22
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kirishima Kuro Shochu, Miyazaki, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $20
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kirishima Shiro Shochu, Miyazaki, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $20
KIS www.kispirits.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ KIS O’Gin, South Australia, Australia ALC: 43.5% RETAIL PRICE: $80
SILVER MEDAL ■ KIS Old Tom Gin, South Australia, Australia ALC: 42.5% RETAIL PRICE: $120
SILVER MEDAL ■ KIS Whisky Barrel Gin, South Australia, Australia ALC: 42.7% RETAIL PRICE: $110
BRONZE MEDAL ■ KIS Wild Gin, South Australia, Australia ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $80
KISHOGURA www.hombo.co.jp
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kishogura Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $10
KNOB CREEK www.KnobCreek.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Knob Creek Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $31
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 60% RETAIL PRICE: $41
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Knob Creek Straight Rye Whiskey, Kentucky, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $40
KNOCKMORE www.sw-spirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Knockmore Irish Whiskey, West Cork, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
KOKORO www.kokorogin.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kokoro Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $40
KOKTEBEL www.cvc.com.ua
SILVER MEDAL ■ Koktebel 15 Year Old Brandy XO, Ukraine ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $22
KOMASA JYOZO www.en.komasa.co.jp
SILVER MEDAL ■ Komasa Jyozo Akazaru Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 24%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Komasa Jyozo Kozuru Kuro Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 24%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Komasa Jyozo Window’s Migaki Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 24%
KONGSGAARD www.kongsgaardgin.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kongsgaard Gin, Denmark ALC: 44%
KOOKLA
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kookla Ultra Premium Vodka, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $66
KOZUBA & SONS www.kozubadistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kozuba & Sons Cranberry Liqueur, Florida, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $27
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kozuba & Sons Mr. Rye Whisky, Florida, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kozuba & Sons Quince Liqueur, Florida, USA ALC: 32.5% RETAIL PRICE: $27
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kozuba & Sons Starkus Vodka, Florida, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $36
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kozuba & Sons Vodka, Florida, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
KUR www.wildwoodspiritsco.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Kur Gin, Washington, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
KURADASHI KŌON DECANTER www.hombo.co.jp
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kuradashi Kōon Decanter Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
KURO YOKAICHI www.takarasake.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kuro Yokaichi Sweet Potato Shochu, Miyazaki, Japan ALC: 24% RETAIL PRICE: $19
KUROKAME
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kurokame Sweet Potato Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $25
KVINT www.kvint.md
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kvint Surprise Brandy, Pridnestrovie, Moldova ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $33
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KWEICHOW MOUTAI www.cnsenterprises.net
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kweichow Moutai Feitian Baiju, China ALC: 53% RETAIL PRICE: $140
KYRÖ www.kyrodistillery.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Kyrö Koskue Rye Gin, Isokyrö, Finland ALC: 42.6% RETAIL PRICE: $54
SILVER MEDAL ■ Kyrö Napue Rye Gin, Isokyrö, Finland ALC: 46.3% RETAIL PRICE: $44
LA FABULOSA TEQUILA DE DIEGO & MARIA www.bbcspirits.fr
BRONZE MEDAL ■ La Fabulosa Tequila de Diego & Maria, Mexico ALC: 38%
LA GRAPPE DE MONTPELLIER www.lagrappedemontpellier.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ La Grappe de Montpellier GM Mediterranean Gin, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $32
LA HECHICERA www.lahechicera.co
SILVER MEDAL ■ La Hechicera Fine Aged Rum, Columbia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
LA QUINTINYE VERMOUTH ROYAL www.laquintinyevermouthroyal.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ La Quintinye Vermouth Royal Blanc Vermouth, Charente, France ALC: 16% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ La Quintinye Vermouth Royal Rouge Vermouth, Charente, France ALC: 16.5% RETAIL PRICE: $25
LAGAVULIN www.diageo.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST DISTILLERS’ SINGLE MALT SCOTCH – 13 TO 19 YEARS ■ Lagavulin 16 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland
ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $85
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Lagavulin 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 56.8% RETAIL PRICE: $135
LAKAN www.lakan.com.ph
SILVER MEDAL ■ Lakan Extra Premium Lambanog, National Capital Region, Philippines ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $80
LAND LEGS www.floodedfoxden.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Land Legs Rum, Oregon, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
LAPHROAIG www.laphroaig.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Laphroaig 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $50
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Laphroaig Lore Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $125
SILVER MEDAL ■ Laphroaig Select Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
LARCENY www.heavenhilldistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Larceny Very Special Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $25
LAS GARRAFAS DE OAXACA www.mezcalgarrafas.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Las Garrafas de Oaxaca Máscara de Xaguar Mezcal, Oaxaca, México ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $210
SILVER MEDAL ■ Las Garrafas de Oaxaca Quetzal Arroqueno Yespadin Mezcal, Oaxaca, México ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $52
GOLD MEDAL ■ Las Garrafas de Oaxaca Serpiente Rosada Tobala Mezcal, Oaxaca, México ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $89
LAUDER’S
SILVER MEDAL ■ Lauder’s 25 Year Old Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $187
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Lauder’s Finest Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
LAVA www.mts.mn
BRONZE MEDAL ■ LAVA Craft San Marzano Bloody Mary Mix, USA RETAIL PRICE: $9
LEAF www.leafvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ LEAF Vodka, Made from Alaskan Glacial Water, Michigan, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $18
SILVER MEDAL ■ LEAF Vodka, Made from Rocky Mountain Mineral Water, Michigan, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $18
LECOMPTE www.calvados-lecompte.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ LeCompte 12 Year Old Calvados, Normandy, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $100
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LEDAIG www.distell.co.za
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Ledaig 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Islands, Scotland ALC: 46.3% RETAIL PRICE: $39
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Ledaig 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Islands, Scotland ALC: 46.3% RETAIL PRICE: $124
LEGACY www.sazerac.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Legacy Canadian Whisky, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $22
LENGUAS MUERTAS
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Lenguas Muertas Mezcal, Oaxaca, México ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $41
LETHERBEE www.letherbee.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Letherbee Original Label Gin, IIllinois, USA ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $34
LEY 925
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ley 925 100% Agave Silver Tequila, Los Altos de Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $49
LIBÉLULA
SILVER MEDAL ■ Libélula Joven Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
LICOR 43 www.deutschfamily.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Licor 43 Liqueur, Cartagena, Spain ALC: 31% RETAIL PRICE: $25
LIGHTHOUSE www.lighthousegin.co.nz
SILVER MEDAL ■ Lighthouse Gin, Martinborough, New Zealand ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $50
LIMEBURNERS www.distillery.com.au
GOLD MEDAL ■ Limeburners Director’s Cut M230 Single Malt Whisky, Western Australia, Australia ALC: 59.5% RETAIL PRICE: $275
GOLD MEDAL ■ Limeburners Heavy Peat Single Malt Whisky, Western Australia, Australia ALC: 61% RETAIL PRICE: $500
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Limeburners Port Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky, Western Australia, Australia ALC: 61% RETAIL PRICE: $250
LINTON HILL
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Linton Hill London Dry Gin, Spain
LIQUID RIOT www.liquidriot.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Liquid Riot Bonfire Spirit, Maine, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Liquid Riot Fernet Michaud, Maine, USA ALC: 41% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Liquid Riot Old Port Single Malt Whiskey, Maine, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $55
LIQUORE STREGA
SILVER MEDAL ■ Liquore Strega, Benevento, Italy ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
LITCHFIELD DISTILLERY www.litchfielddistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Litchfield Distillery Batchers’ Bourbon, Connecticut, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ Litchfield Distillery Batchers’ Gin, Connecticut, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Litchfield Distillery Batchers’ Vodka, Connecticut, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
LITHUANIAN www.stumbras.net
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Lithuanian Vodka Gold, Lithuania ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $18
LN MATTEI www.capcorsemattei.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ LN Mattei Cap Corse Blanc, Corsica, France ALC: 15% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ LN Mattei Cap Corse Rouge, Corsica, France ALC: 15% RETAIL PRICE: $25
LOADED www.lifeisloaded.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Loaded Vodka, Kansas, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
LOCH LOMOND
GOLD MEDAL ■ Loch Lomond 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $120
SILVER MEDAL ■ Loch Lomond Original Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $33
SILVER MEDAL ■ Loch Lomond Signature Deluxe Blended Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Loch Lomond Single Grain Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $30
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LOON LIQUORS www.loonliquors.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Loon Liquors LAC COEUR Minnesota Coffee Liqueur, Minnesota, USA ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $20
LORENA www.cachacalorena.com.br
SILVER MEDAL ■ Lorena Cachaça, Brasil ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $90
LOS AMANTES www.palmbay.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Los Amantes Reposado Mezcal, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 40%
LOS PARRALES
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Los Parrales Reserva Aniversario Singani, Tarija, Bolivia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $10
LOT NO. 40 www.corby.ca
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Lot No. 40 Canadian Rye Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SILVER MEDAL ■ Lot No. 40 Cask Strength Canadian Rye Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 53% RETAIL PRICE: $70
LOUJAN www.loujanbasarmagnac.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Loujan 30 year Old Bas Armagnac, Gers, France ALC: 45.1% RETAIL PRICE: $120
LPS www.lcps.pt
SILVER MEDAL ■ LPS Parra Verde Brandy, Vidigueira, Portugal ALC: 38% RETAIL PRICE: $15
LS www.creamls.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ LS Cream Liqueur, Quebec, Canada ALC: 17% RETAIL PRICE: $24
LUNAZUL www.heavenhill.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Lunazul Double Barrel Resposado Tequila, Rittenhouse Rye Barrel Finish, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $40
LUSTAU www.caballero.es/
SILVER MEDAL ■ Lustau Solera Gran Reserva Brandy, Jerez, Spain ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Lustau Vermouth, Jerez, Spain ALC: 15%
LUSTY CLAW
SILVER MEDAL ■ Lusty Claw Selected Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $50
LUXARDO www.anchordistilling.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Luxardo Bitter Bianco, Padua, Italy ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $27
MACARONESIAN
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Macaronesian White Gin, Canary Islands, Spain ALC: 40%
MAD RIVER www.madriverdistillers.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST DARK/GOLD RUM ■ Mad River PX Rum, Vermont, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $45
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Mad River Revolution Rye Whiskey, Vermont, USA ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $50
MAISON ROGUE
SILVER MEDAL ■ Maison Rogue Cognac VSOP, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $24
MAISON SIVO www.maisonsivo.ca
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Maison Sivo Rebel Moonshine, Quebec, Canada ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $19
GOLD MEDAL ■ Maison Sivo Shámán Herbal Liqueur, Quebec, Canada ALC: 36% RETAIL PRICE: $20
MAKAR www.glasgowdistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Makar Cask Aged Gin, Matured In Mulberry Wood, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $40
MAKURAZAKI
SILVER MEDAL ■ Makurazaki Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 25%
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MALA IDEA www.rabbitholedistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mala Idea Tepextate Mezcal, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $92
MALABAR www.drinkmalabar.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Malabar Spiced Liqueur, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $27
MALAHAT SPIRITS www.malahatspirits.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Malahat Spirits 100% Rye Whiskey, California, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $60
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Malahat Spirits Straight Bourbon, California, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $60
MALINALLI www.malinallitequila.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Malinalli Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $39
MANCHESTER THREE RIVERS www.manchesterthreerivers.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Manchester Three Rivers Small Batch Dry Gin, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
MANDALA
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mandala Extra Añejo Tequila, Arenal, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $160
MANHATTAN www.manhattan-moonshine.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Manhattan Moonshine, New York, USA ALC: 47.5% RETAIL PRICE: $40
MANIFEST www.manifestdistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Manifest Gin, Florida, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $36
SILVER MEDAL ■ Manifest Potato Vodka, Florida, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
MANIK www.maniktequila.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Manik Black Extra Añejo, Amatitan, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
MANLY SPIRITS www.manlyspirits.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Manly Spirits Australian Dry Gin, New South Wales, Australia RETAIL PRICE: $60
MARBLE www.marbledistilling.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Marble Reserve Gingercello, Colorado, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $55
MARCA NEGRA www.marcanegra.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Marca Negra Dobadán Mezcal, Mexico ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $100
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Marca Negra Tobalá Mezcal, Mexico ALC: 49.9% RETAIL PRICE: $115
MARIACHI SLIM
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mariachi Slim Premium Margarita Mix, USA RETAIL PRICE: $8
MARIE BRIZARD www.mariebrizard.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST HERBAL/BOTANICALS LIQUEUR ■ Marie Brizard Anisette Liqueur, France ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $23
SILVER MEDAL ■ Marie Brizard Essence Estragon Liqueur, Spain ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $23
GOLD MEDAL ■ Marie Brizard Finesse Orange Liqueur, Spain ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $23
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Marie Brizard Peach Liqueur, France ALC: 18% RETAIL PRICE: $23
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Marie Brizard Triple Sec, France ALC: 39% RETAIL PRICE: $23
SILVER MEDAL ■ Marie Brizard Watermelon Liqueur, France
SILVER MEDAL ■ Marie Brizard Yuzu Liqueur, Spain ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $23
MARQUIS DE LA FAYETTE
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Marquis de la Fayette Cognac VS, France ALC: 40%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Marquis de la Fayette Cognac VSOP, France ALC: 40%
MARTELL www.martell.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Martell Blue Swift Eau de Vie de Vin, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Martell Cordon Bleu Cognac, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $130
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Martell Extra Fine Cognac XO, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $170
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MARTIN MILLER’S www.kindredspiritsusa.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Martin Miller’s Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
GOLD MEDAL ■ Martin Miller’s Westbourne Strength Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 45.2% RETAIL PRICE: $35
MARTINE www.empresariobrands.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Martine Honeysuckle Liqueur, Texas, USA ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $30
MARTINI www.martini.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Martini Riserva Speciale Ambrato Vermouth, Italy ALC: 18% RETAIL PRICE: $16
GOLD MEDAL ■ Martini Riserva Speciale Rubino Vermouth, Italy ALC: 18% RETAIL PRICE: $16
MARZ www.marzvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Marz Super Premium Vodka, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $33
MASONS YORKSHIRE www.masonsyorkshiregin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Masons Yorkshire Lavender Edition Gin, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $43
GOLD MEDAL ■ Masons Yorkshire Original Gin, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $43
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Masons Yorkshire Tea Edition Gin, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $43
GOLD MEDAL ■ Masons Yorkshire Vodka, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $43
MATSU
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Matsu 15 Year Old Kaoliang Liquor, Matsu, Taiwan ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Matsu 40% Kaoliang Liquor, Matsu, Taiwan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $12
GOLD MEDAL ■ Matsu 58% Kaoliang Liquor, Matsu, Taiwan ALC: 58% RETAIL PRICE: $16
GOLD MEDAL ■ Matsu Aged Kaoliang Liquor, Matsu, Taiwan ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $25
MCALLISTER www.pinnacledrinks.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ McAllister Reserve Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $33
MCCARTHY’S www.hrdspirits.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ McCarthy’s Oregon Single Malt Whiskey, USA ALC: 42.5% RETAIL PRICE: $55
MCKENZIE www.fingerlakesdistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ McKenzie Straight Rye Whiskey, New York, USA ALC: 45.5% RETAIL PRICE: $42
MCQUEEN www.mcqueengin.co.uk
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ McQueen Super Premium Dry Gin, Scotland ALC: 42%
MEDOFF
SILVER MEDAL ■ Medoff Classic Vodka, Ukraine ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $5
MERLET www.merlet.fr
SILVER MEDAL ■ Merlet Brothers Blend Cognac VSOP, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
SILVER MEDAL ■ Merlet C2 Café, Cognac, France ALC: 33% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Merlet Cognac VS, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Merlet Cognac XO, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $130
SILVER MEDAL ■ Merlet Creme de Cassis, Cognac, France ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $35
MERMAID www.wildbuckwhiskey.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Mermaid Rum, Florida, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $40
MERNAYA
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mernaya Tradition Vodka, Ukraine ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $7
MERY-MELROSE www.columbuswineandspirits.com/mery-melrose
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mery-Melrose Grande Fine Champagne Cognac VS, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mery-Melrose Grande Fine Champagne Cognac VSOP, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $65
METEORO
GOLD MEDAL ■ Meteoro Mezcal Joven, Mexico ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $50
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METHOD AND MADNESS www.rt-com.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Method and Madness Single Grain Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $61
GOLD MEDAL ■ Method and Madness Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $97
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Method and Madness Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $85
METICHE
SILVER MEDAL ■ Metiche Joven Salmiana Mezcal, San Luis Potosi, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
MEZCAL CÓMPLICE www.mezcalcomplice.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mezcal Cómplice de Amor, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $32
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mezcal Cómplice de Aventura, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $27
MEZCAL EL BUENO
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mezcal El Bueno Reserva De La Casa Mezcal, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $1
MEZCAL MORTAL www.mezcalmortal.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mezcal Mortal De Oaxaxa Cupreata Mezcal, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $52
MEZCAL UNION www.mezcalunion.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Mezcal Union El Viejo Mezcal, San Baltazar, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $63
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mezcal Union Uno Mezcal, San Baltazar, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
MEZCALES DE LEYENDA www.mezcalesdeleyenda.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mezcales de Leyenda Guerrero Mezcal, Guerrero, Mexico ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $80
MI RANCHO www.miranchotequila.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mi Rancho Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mi Rancho Silver Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
MIAMI CLUB www.miamiclubrum.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST WHITE RUM ■ Miami Club Rum, Florida, USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $28
MIDLETON www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST BLENDED IRISH WHISKEY ■ Midleton Very Rare 2016 Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $167
GOLD MEDAL ■ Midleton Dair Ghaelach Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, Midleton, Ireland ALC: 58.2% RETAIL PRICE: $230
MILAGRO www.milagrotequila.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Milagro Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $34
SILVER MEDAL ■ Milagro Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
GOLD MEDAL ■ Milagro Select Barrel Reserve Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $99
SILVER MEDAL ■ Milagro Select Barrel Reserve Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $57
SILVER MEDAL ■ Milagro Select Barrel Reserve Silver Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $53
GOLD MEDAL ■ Milagro Silver Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
MINOR CASE www.luxco.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Minor Case Rye Straight Whiskey, Sherry Cask Finished, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $50
MISHKA www.drinkmishka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mishka Honey Vodka, Pennsylvania, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $33
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mishka Vodka, France ALC: 37.5% RETAIL PRICE: $28
MISTRAL 46 www.CNIBrands.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mistral 46 35° Pisco, Coquimbo, Chile ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $4
GOLD MEDAL ■ Mistral 46 Gran Nobel Pisco, Coquimbo, Chile ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $12
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Mistral 46 Nobel Pisco, Coquimbo, Chile ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $9
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mistral 46 Pisco, Elqui, Chile ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $30
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MITRE www.mezcalmitre.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mitre Mezcal 100% Espadin Joven, Santiago Matatlán Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
MONKEY IN PARADISE www.monkeyinparadise.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Monkey in Paradise Premium Vodka, South Florida, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $28
MONTAUK RUMRUNNERS www.MontaukRumrunners.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Montauk Rumrunners Citrus Flavored Gin, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Montauk Rumrunners Coconut Flavored Rum, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $40
MONTELOBOS
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Montelobos Mezcal, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 43.2% RETAIL PRICE: $40
MONTENEGRO www.montenegro.it
SILVER MEDAL ■ Montenegro Amaro, Italy ALC: 23% RETAIL PRICE: $33
MONTGOMERY DISTILLERY
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Montgomery Distillery Montgomery American Single Malt Whiskey, Montana, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ Montgomery Distillery Skadi Barrel Finished Aquavit, Montana, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Montgomery Distillery Sudden Wisdom Straight Rye Whiskey, Montana, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $45
MOONSHINE RIDGE www.moonshineridgeinc.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Moonshine Ridge Kat Daddy’s Hill Fire Cinnamon, Texas, USA ALC: 52.5% RETAIL PRICE: $35
MÓR www.Moririshgin.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Mór Irish Gin, Tullamore, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
MORTLACH www.diageo.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Mortlach 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 43.4% RETAIL PRICE: $250
GOLD MEDAL ■ Mortlach Rare Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 43.4% RETAIL PRICE: $130
MOUTAI www.moutaiusa.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Moutai Legendary China Collection Baiju, China ALC: 53% RETAIL PRICE: $295
SILVER MEDAL ■ Moutai Small Batch Blend Baiju, China ALC: 53% RETAIL PRICE: $195
MOZART www.mozart-distillerie.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mozart Chocolate Cream Liqueur, Austria ALC: 17% RETAIL PRICE: $16
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mozart Chocolate Cream Pumpkin Spice Liqueur, Austria ALC: 17% RETAIL PRICE: $16
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mozart Dark Chocolate Liqueur, Austria ALC: 17% RETAIL PRICE: $16
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mozart White Chocolate Vanilla Cream Liqueur, Austria ALC: 15% RETAIL PRICE: $16
MR. BLACK www.distillerybotanica.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Mr. Black Cold Pressed Coffee Liqueur, New South Wales, Australia ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $35
MTN www.MTNdistillers.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ MTN Gin, Colorado, USA ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $34
MUCHA LIGA www.muchaliga.com.mx
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Mucha Liga Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
MULLIGAN’S www.mulligansbourbon.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Mulligan’s Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
NARO’BA www.naroba.mezcal.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Naro’ba Artesanal Mezcal, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $29
NATIVE NECTAR www.oldtowndistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Native Nectar Organic Vodka, Colorado, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $27
NEGRITA www.bardinet.fr
SILVER MEDAL ■ Negrita Dark Signature Rum, Caribbean ALC: 37.5%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Negrita Rum Cream Liqueur, France ALC: 17%
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NELSON COUNTY www.pinnacledrinks.com.au
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Nelson County Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 37% RETAIL PRICE: $25
NEUAR www.neuarvodka.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Neuar Premium Vodka, Florida, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
NEW AMSTERDAM www.ejgallo.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ New Amsterdam 100 Proof Vodka, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $14
BRONZE MEDAL ■ New Amsterdam Apple Vodka, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $14
NEW HOLLAND BREWING www.newhollandbrew.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ New Holland Brewing Beer Barrel Bourbon, Michigan, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ New Holland Brewing Knickerbocker Gin, Michigan, USA ALC: 42.5% RETAIL PRICE: $25
NEW YORK DISTILLING COMPANY www.nydistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ New York Distilling Company Chief Gowanus Traditional New Netherland Gin, New York, USA ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $32
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ New York Distilling Company Dorothy Parker American Gin, New York, USA ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $29
BRONZE MEDAL ■ New York Distilling Company Mr Katz’s Rock & Rye, New York, USA ALC: 32.5% RETAIL PRICE: $28
SILVER MEDAL ■ New York Distilling Company Perry’s Tot Navy Strength Gin, New York, USA ALC: 57% RETAIL PRICE: $32
GOLD MEDAL ■ New York Distilling Company Ragtime American Straight Rye Whiskey, New York, USA ALC: 45.2% RETAIL PRICE: $45
NINA’S NATURAL www.ninascocktails.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Nina’s Natural Bloody Mary Mix, Missouri, USA RETAIL PRICE: $5
SILVER MEDAL ■ Nina’s Natural Pina Colada Mix, Missouri, USA RETAIL PRICE: $7
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Nina’s Natural Ultimate Margarita Mix, Missouri, USA RETAIL PRICE: $5
NO. 209 www.distillery209.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ No. 209 Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Reserve, California, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $60
SILVER MEDAL ■ No. 209 Chardonnay Barrel Reserve Gin, California, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $60
SILVER MEDAL ■ No. 209 Gin, California, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SILVER MEDAL ■ No. 209 Sauvignon Blanc Barrel Reserve Gin, California, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $60
NOBLE WOLF
SILVER MEDAL ■ Noble Wolf Vodka, Texas, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $24
NOOKU
SILVER MEDAL ■ Nooku Bourbon Cream Liqueur, USA ALC: 17%
NORMANDIN-MERCIER www.normandin-mercier.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Normandin-Mercier Grand Champagne Cognac XO, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $165
NORTH TEXAS DISTILLERS www.northtexasdistillers.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ North Texas Distillers 100% American Bourbon, Texas, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ North Texas Distillers 100% American Vodka, Texas, USA ALC: 100% RETAIL PRICE: $15
BRONZE MEDAL ■ North Texas Distillers Texan Bourbon, Texas, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ North Texas Distillers Texan Vodka, Texas, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
NOSOTROS www.nosotrostequila.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST TEQUILA / BEST SILVER/GOLD (UNAGED) TEQUILA ■ Nosotros Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $37
NOVA SCOTIA SPIRIT CO. www.novascotiaspirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Nova Scotia Spirit Co. Alert Cold Brew Coffee Infused Vodka, Nova Scotia, Canada ALC: 34.5% RETAIL PRICE: $24
GOLD MEDAL ■ Nova Scotia Spirit Co. Fisherman’s Helper White Rum, Nova Scotia, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
NOVO FOGO www.novofogo.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Novo Fogo Barrel Aged Cachaça, Parana, Brazil ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
GOLD MEDAL ■ Novo Fogo Colibri Cachaça, Oak + Amburana, Parana, Brazil ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Novo Fogo Silver Cachaça, Parana, Brazil ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
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NOXX & DUNN www.noxxanddunn.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Noxx & Dunn 245 Florida Rum, Florida, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $25
NUE www.nuevodka.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Nue Grapefruit Vodka, Texas, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $12
NUSA CANA www.nusacana.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Nusa Cana Rum, Indonesia ALC: 37.5% RETAIL PRICE: $35
NÜTRL www.gwdistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ NÜTRL Vodka, British Columbia, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
O.H.S.O. DISTILLERY www.ohsobrewery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ O.H.S.O. Distillery #Gin, Arizona, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ O.H.S.O. Distillery Arcadia Grapefruit Vodka, Arizona, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $25
O’DWYER www.odwyerdistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ O’Dwyer Radoune Gin, Québec, Canada ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $42
O49 www.spirit49.de
SILVER MEDAL ■ O49 Organic Gin, Germany ALC: 49%
OAK & CANE www.oakandcane.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Oak & Cane American Craft Rum, Florida, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $47
OBAN www.diageo.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Oban 14 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $75
SILVER MEDAL ■ Oban 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $150
SILVER MEDAL ■ Oban Little Bay Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $60
OCEAN www.oceanvodka.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Ocean Organic Vodka, Hawaii, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
ODESSA
SILVER MEDAL ■ Odessa Brandy VSOP, Ukraine ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $14
OHISHI
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Ohishi Sherry Single Cask Whisky, Kumamoto, Japan ALC: 43.3% RETAIL PRICE: $70
OLD 4TH DISTILLERY www.o4d.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Old 4th Distillery Hand Crafted GIN, Georgia, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $29
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Old 4th Distillery Hand Crafted Vodka, Georgia, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
OLD BAKERY
SILVER MEDAL ■ Old Bakery Gin, London, United Kingdom ALC: 40%
OLD DUTCH www.olddutchdistillers.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Old Dutch Gin, The Netherlands ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
OLD FORESTER www.brown-forman.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 57.5% RETAIL PRICE: $60
OLD FORGE DISTILLERY www.oldforgedistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Old Forge Distillery Distiller’s Select Ginger Lemongrass, Tennessee, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $28
SILVER MEDAL ■ Old Forge Distillery Distiller’s Select Orange Rosemary, Tennessee, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $28
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Old Forge Distillery Rum, Tennessee, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $28
SILVER MEDAL ■ Old Forge Distillery Tennessee Roots Harvest Gin, Tennessee, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $50
OLD PARR www.dialogue-inc.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Old Parr 12 Year Old Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $31
OLD POGUE www.oldpogue.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Old Pogue Old Maysville Club Rye Malt Whiskey, Kentucky, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $65
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OLD PULTENEY www.oldpulteney.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Old Pulteney 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $50
OMAR www.ttl.com.tw
SILVER MEDAL ■ OMAR Bourbon Type Single Malt Whisky, Nantou, Taiwan ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $35
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ OMAR Cask Strength Bourbon Cask Single Malt Whisky, #11090067, Nantou, Taiwan ALC: 52.9% RETAIL PRICE: $95
SILVER MEDAL ■ OMAR Cask Strength Lychee Liqueur Barrel Single Malt Whisky, Nantou, Taiwan ALC: 55% RETAIL PRICE: $133
GOLD MEDAL ■ OMAR Cask Strength Plum Liqueur Barrel Single Malt Whisky, Nantou, Taiwan ALC: 55% RETAIL PRICE: $133
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ OMAR Cask Strength Sherry Cask Single Malt Whisky, #21090843, Nantou, Taiwan ALC: 57% RETAIL PRICE: $107
GOLD MEDAL ■ OMAR Sherry Type Single Malt Whisky, Nantou, Taiwan ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $38
ONE EIGHT DISTILLING www.oneeightdistilling.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST SPECIAL BARREL-FINISHED BOURBON ■ One Eight Distilling Untitled Whiskey No. 6, Washington D.C., USA ALC: 50%
RETAIL PRICE: $78
GOLD MEDAL ■ One Eight Distilling Untitled Gin #2, Washington D.C., USA ALC: 51% RETAIL PRICE: $44
SILVER MEDAL ■ One Eight Distilling Untitled Gin #3, Washington D.C., USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ One Eight Distilling Untitled Whiskey #3, Washington D.C., USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $70
GOLD MEDAL ■ One Eight Distilling Untitled Whiskey #9, Washington D.C., USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $100
ONILIKAN www.onilikan.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ OniliKan Mexican Triple Sec, Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $46
ONYX www.onyxcoffeespirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Onyx Coffee Vodka, New South Wales, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $44
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Onyx Espresso Martini, New South Wales, Australia ALC: 10% RETAIL PRICE: $8
OOMAW www.newworlddistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Oomaw Gin, Utah, USA ALC: 44.5% RETAIL PRICE: $30
OPM
GOLD MEDAL ■ OPM Vodka, India ALC: 42.8% RETAIL PRICE: $10
OREGON SPIRIT DISTILLERS www.oregonspirtdistillers.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST CRAFT DISTILLER WHISKEY ■ Oregon Spirit Distillers Straight Bourbon, Oregon, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $40
ORGULLO LATINO
SILVER MEDAL ■ Orgullo Latino Añejo Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, México ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Orgullo Latino Blanco Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, México ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Orgullo Latino Reposado Tequila, Amatitan, Jalisco, México ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $27
ORIGINAL www.originalexq.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Original Bushcrafted Dry Gin, Victoria, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $65
ORO IMPERIAL www.oroimperial.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Oro Imperial Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
GOLD MEDAL ■ Oro Imperial Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $34
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Oro Imperial Silver Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
OTR www.ontherockscocktails.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ OTR The Aviation, Gers, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
BRONZE MEDAL ■ OTR The Honeyed Herbs, Texas, USA ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $6
SILVER MEDAL ■ OTR The Jalapeño-Pineapple Margarita, Texas, USA ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $6
SILVER MEDAL ■ OTR The Mai Tai, Texas, USA ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $6
BRONZE MEDAL ■ OTR The Old Fashioned, Texas, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $6
OTTO’S
SILVER MEDAL ■ Otto’s Athens Vermouth, Attica, Greece ALC: 17% RETAIL PRICE: $18
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OUDE MEESTER www.distell.co.za
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST OTHER BRANDY ■ Oude Meester 12 Year Old Reserve Brandy, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 38%
RETAIL PRICE: $30
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Oude Meester 18 Year Old Souverein Brandy, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 38% RETAIL PRICE: $75
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Oude Meester Demant Brandy, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 38% RETAIL PRICE: $10
OUGAKU www.hombo.co.jp
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ougaku Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $11
OUR/LOS ANGELES www.ourvodka.com/ourlosangeles
SILVER MEDAL ■ Our/Los Angeles Vodka, Los Angeles, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
PACIFIC PICKLE WORKS www.pacificpickleworks.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Pacific Pickle Works Bloody Mary Elixir, California, USA RETAIL PRICE: $15
PADDY
SILVER MEDAL ■ Paddy Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
PADRÓ & CO.
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Padró & Co. Dorado Amargo Vermouth, Catalonia, Spain ALC: 18%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Padró & Co. Rojo Amargo Vermouth, Catalonia, Spain ALC: 18%
PALACE
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Palace Gin, Taiwan ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $30
PAMPERO www.diageo.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Pampero Aniversario Rum, Venezuela ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Pampero Oro Rum, Venezuela ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Pampero Selección Rum, Venezuela ALC: 40%
PANTHER DISTILLERY www.pantherdistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Panther Distillery Pike Street Bourbon, Minnesota, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $36
PAPA’S PILAR www.papaspilar.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Papa’s Pilar Dark Rum, Florida, USA ALC: 86% RETAIL PRICE: $40
PARK www.azdistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Park Rye Whiskey, Arizona, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $60
PARK DISTILLERY www.parkdistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Park Distillery Alpine Dry Gin, Alberta, Canada ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Park Distillery Barrel Aged Gin, Alberta, Canada ALC: 42.6% RETAIL PRICE: $60
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Park Distillery Classic Vodka, Alberta, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $46
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Park Distillery Vanilla Vodka, Alberta, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $48
PARTIDA www.partidatequila.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Partida Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $53
SILVER MEDAL ■ Partida Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
SILVER MEDAL ■ Partida Elegante Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $370
SILVER MEDAL ■ Partida Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $48
PATIENT WOLF www.patientwolfgin.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Patient Wolf Premium Dry Gin, Victoria, Australia ALC: 41.5% RETAIL PRICE: $85
PAUL JOHN
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST OTHER WHISKY ■ Paul John Bold Indian Single Malt, Goa, India ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $70
SILVER MEDAL ■ Paul John Brillance Indian Single Malt, Goa, India ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $55
SILVER MEDAL ■ Paul John Classic Select Cask Indian Single Malt, Goa, India ALC: 55.2% RETAIL PRICE: $90
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Paul John Edited Indian Single Malt, Goa, India ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $65
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Paul John Peated Select Cask Indian Single Malt, Goa, India ALC: 55.5% RETAIL PRICE: $95
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PAULA’S TEXAS www.paulastexasspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Paula’s Texas Grapefruit Liqueur, Texas, USA ALC: 27% RETAIL PRICE: $18
PEARL www.luxco.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Pearl Cucumber Vodka, Missouri, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $13
GOLD MEDAL ■ Pearl Vodka, Missouri, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $13
PEDRO MANDINGA www.pedromandinga.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Pedro Mandinga White Rum, Panama ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
PEG LEG PORKER www.peglegporker.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Peg Leg Porker 12 Year Old Tennessee Straight Bourbon, Tennessee, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $85
PELOTON DE LA MUERTE
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Peloton de la Muerte Mezcal, Mexico ALC: 41% RETAIL PRICE: $40
PENDERYN www.welsh-whisky.co.uk
SILVER MEDAL ■ Penderyn Single Malt Welsh Whisky, Wales ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $70
PÈRE MAGLOIRE www.calvados-pere-magloire.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Père Magloire Fine Calvados VS, Calvados, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ Père Magloire Héritage Extra Calvados, Pays d’Auge, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $200
PERFECTOMUNDO www.perfectomundotequila.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Perfectomundo Blanco Tequila, 100% Blue Agave, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $69
PEYCHAUD’S www.sazerac.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Peychaud’s Aperitivo, Italy ALC: 11% RETAIL PRICE: $19
PHANTOM
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Phantom The Original Whisky, Scotland ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $20
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Phantom The White Whisky, Scotland ALC: 36.5% RETAIL PRICE: $20
PHILBERT www.cognacphilbert.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Philbert Dovecote Cognac, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
PHRAYA www.interbevgroup.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Phraya Rum, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand ALC: 40%
PIG’S NOSE www.ianmacleod.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Pig’s Nose Blended Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
PIKE CREEK www.corby.ca
SILVER MEDAL ■ Pike Creek 10 Year Old Canadian Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $30
GOLD MEDAL ■ Pike Creek 21 Year Old Scotch Barrel Finished Canadian Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $90
PIKESVILLE www.heavenhilldistillery.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Pikesville Straight Rye Whiskey, Kentucky, USA ALC: 55% RETAIL PRICE: $50
PINCKNEY BEND www.pinckneybend.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Pinckney Bend Hibiscus Gin, Missouri, USA ALC: 46.5% RETAIL PRICE: $28
PINNACLE www.beamglobal.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Pinnacle Original Vodka, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $13
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Pinnacle Peach Vodka, France ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $13
PISCO CAPEL www.piscocapel.cl
GOLD MEDAL ■ Pisco Capel Premium Double Distilled Pisco, Elqui, Chile ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $17
PISCO EL GOBERNADOR
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Pisco El Gobernador, Chile ALC: 40%
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PISCO LA CARAVEDO
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST IN SHOW UNAGED WHITE SPIRIT / BEST PISCO ■ Pisco La Caravedo Puro Torontel Pisco, Ica, Peru ALC: 40%
RETAIL PRICE: $33
PISCO PORTÓN www.piscoporton.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Pisco Portón Acholado Pisco, Ica, Peru ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $37
SILVER MEDAL ■ Pisco Portón Mosto Verde Pisco, Ica, Peru ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $50
PLYMOUTH www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Plymouth Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 41.2% RETAIL PRICE: $33
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Plymouth Navy Strength Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 57% RETAIL PRICE: $38
SILVER MEDAL ■ Plymouth Sloe Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 26% RETAIL PRICE: $38
POETIC LICENSE www.poeticlicensedistillery.co.uk
SILVER MEDAL ■ Poetic License Fireside Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 40.1%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Poetic License Northern Dry Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 43.2%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Poetic License Old Tom Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 41.6%
POLAR ICE www.corby.ca
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Polar Ice 90 North Vodka, Ontario, Canada ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $20
SILVER MEDAL ■ Polar Ice Vodka, Ontario, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
POLIAKOV www.la-martiniquaise.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Poliakov Vodka, France ALC: 37.5% RETAIL PRICE: $15
POLTERGEIST www.shene.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Poltergeist Gin, True Spirit, Tasmania, Australia ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $85
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Poltergeist Gin, Unfiltered, Tasmania, Australia ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $85
POMP & WHIMSY www.pompandwhimsy.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Pomp & Whimsy Gin Liqueur, Los Angeles, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $40
POOR TOMS www.poortomsgin.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Poor Toms Fool Strength Gin, New South Wales, Australia ALC: 52% RETAIL PRICE: $60
GOLD MEDAL ■ Poor Toms Sydney Dry Gin, New South Wales, Australia ALC: 41.3% RETAIL PRICE: $53
PORTER’S APPLE www.ogdensown.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Porter’s Apple Canadian Whiskey Liqueur, Utah, USA ALC: 33.3% RETAIL PRICE: $19
POWERS www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Powers Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, Cork, Ireland ALC: 46%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Powers Three Swallow Release Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, Midleton, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
PRAIRIE ORGANIC www.prairievodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Prairie Organic Cucumber Vodka, Minnesota, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $22
SILVER MEDAL ■ Prairie Organic Gin, Minnesota, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $22
GOLD MEDAL ■ Prairie Organic Vodka, Minnesota, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $22
PRECIOUS www.preciousvodka.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Precious Vodka, Bulgaria ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
PRINCE HUBERT DE POLIGNAC www.polignac.fr
SILVER MEDAL ■ Prince Hubert de Polignac Cognac VS, France ALC: 40%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Prince Hubert de Polignac Cognac VSOP, France ALC: 40%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Prince Hubert de Polignac Cognac XO, France ALC: 40%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Prince Hubert de Polignac Royal Cognac XO, France ALC: 40%
PRIZEFIGHT www.prizefightwhiskey.ie
SILVER MEDAL ■ Prizefight Irish Whiskey, West Cork, Ireland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $50
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PROHIBITION www.prohibitionliquor.co
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Prohibition Gin, South Australia, Australia ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $75
PROMETHEUS
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST INDEPENDENT MERCHANT SINGLE MALT ■ Prometheus 27 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 47%
RETAIL PRICE: $950
PROVINCIAL www.radougadistilleries.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Provincial Vodka, Saskatchewan, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
PUEBLO VIEJO www.geminispiritswine.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Pueblo Viejo Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ Pueblo Viejo Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
SILVER MEDAL ■ Pueblo Viejo Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
PUR www.purvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ PUR Vodka, Québec, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
PURE SCOT www.purescot.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Pure Scot Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40%
PURITY www.purityvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Purity 17 Vodka, Sweden ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Purity 34 Vodka, Sweden ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $28
SILVER MEDAL ■ Purity Organic Vodka, Sweden ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
PUSSER’S www.shaw-ross.com; www.pussers.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Pusser’s Gunpowder Rum, Barbados ALC: 54.5% RETAIL PRICE: $33
Q
SILVER MEDAL ■ Q Ginger Beer, Brooklyn, USA ALC: %
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Q Grapefruit, USA ALC: %
SILVER MEDAL ■ Q Indian Tonic Water, Brooklyn, USA
RABBIT HOLE www.rabbitholedistilling.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Rabbit Hole Bourbon Finished in PX Sherry Casks, Kentucky, USA ALC: 46.5% RETAIL PRICE: $80
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Rabbit Hole Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, Kentucky, USA ALC: 47.5% RETAIL PRICE: $60
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rabbit Hole London Dry Gin Finished in Rye Barrels, Kentucky, USA ALC: 44.5% RETAIL PRICE: $35
RAMPUR
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Rampur Select Cask Indian Single Malt Whisky, Uttar Pradesh, India ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $70
RANDOM SPIRITS www.randomspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Random Spirits Double Down Maple Bourbon, South Carolina, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $29
RANGER CREEK www.drinkrangercreek.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ranger Creek .36 Texas Straight Bourbon, Texas, USA ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $55
RANSOM www.ransomspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ransom Whiskey, Oregon, USA ALC: 46.7% RETAIL PRICE: $59
RATTLESNAKE ROSIE’S www.rattlesnakerosies.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rattlesnake Rosie’s Apple Pie Whiskey, New York, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $30
RATU www.fijirumco.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Ratu 5 year Old Dark Rum, Lautoka, Fiji ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ratu 5 Year Old Spice Rum, Lautoka, Fiji ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Ratu 8 Year Old Signature Liqueur, Lautoka, Fiji ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $35
RAVO www.palmbay.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ravo Vodka, Sweden ALC: 40%
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RDJ www.toorank.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ RDJ 15 Year Old XO Rum, Barbados ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ RDJ Hedgehog Gin, The Netherlands ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $30
REAL MCCOY www.realmccoyspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Real McCoy 2016 Limited Edition 12 Year Old Madeira Cask Rum, Barbados ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $55
REAL SPIRITS DISTILLING CO.
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Real Spirits Distilling Co. Hill Country Gin, Texas, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Real Spirits Distilling Co. Hill Country Signature Whiskey, Texas, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Real Spirits Distilling Co. Hill Country Single Barrel Whiskey, Texas, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $65
REBEL YELL www.rebelyellbourbon.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Rebel Yell 10 Year Old Single Barrel Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $60
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Rebel Yell Ginger Whiskey, Missouri, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $18
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rebel Yell Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $18
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Rebel Yell Root Beer Whiskey, Missouri, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $18
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rebel Yell Small Batch Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45.3% RETAIL PRICE: $23
RED BORDNER www.redbordnerdistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Red Bordner Kick Back Cove Apple Pie Moonshine, South Carolina, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $21
SILVER MEDAL ■ Red Bordner Kick Back Cove Clear Moonshine, South Carolina, USA ALC: 51.5% RETAIL PRICE: $21
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Red Bordner Kick Back Cove Fire Moonshine, South Carolina, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $21
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Red Bordner Kick Back Cove Honey Moonshine, South Carolina, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $26
SILVER MEDAL ■ Red Bordner Kick Back Cove Orange Blossom Honey, South Carolina, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $21
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Red Bordner South Carolina Blue Agave, South Carolina, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $32
RED EYE LOUIE’S www.vodquila.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Red Eye Louie’s Rumquila, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
RED RIVER TEXAS
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Red River Texas Rye Whiskey, Texas, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
REDBREAST www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST IRISH WHISKEY / BEST PURE POT STILL IRISH WHISKEY ■ Redbreast 15 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, Midleton,
Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $85
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Redbreast 12 Year Old Cask Strength Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, Midleton, Ireland ALC: 57.2% RETAIL PRICE: $105
SILVER MEDAL ■ Redbreast 12 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, Midleton, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
GOLD MEDAL ■ Redbreast 21 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, Midleton, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $185
SILVER MEDAL ■ Redbreast Lastau Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, Midleton, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $60
REDEMPTION www.redemptionrye.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Redemption Barrel Proof 10 Year Old High Rye Bourbon, Indiana, USA ALC: 63% RETAIL PRICE: $100
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Redemption Barrel Proof 10 Year Old Rye, Indiana, USA ALC: 69% RETAIL PRICE: $100
REISETBAUER www.reisetbauer.at
SILVER MEDAL ■ Reisetbauer Axberg Vodka, Upper Austria, Austria ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $36
GOLD MEDAL ■ Reisetbauer Blue Gin, Upper Austria, Austria ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $36
RELICARIO www.beveland.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Relicario Supremo Rum, Dominican Republic ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
RÉMY MARTIN www.remymartin.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Rémy Martin 1738 Accord Royal Cognac, Cognac, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
REPUBLIC www.empresariobrands.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Republic Whiskey, Texas, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
REVOLUCIÓN www.tequilarevolucion.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Revolución Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
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GOLD MEDAL ■ Revolución Extra Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $80
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Revolución Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Revolución Silver Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
REYKA
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Reyka Vodka, Icleand ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $34
RIAZUL www.terlatowines.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Riazul Plata Tequila, Jalisco Highlands, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $53
RIAZULENO
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Riazuleno Classico Mezcal Joven, Mexico ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ Riazuleno Contemporaneo Mezcal Joven, Mexico ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $59
RICH & RARE www.sazerac.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Rich & Rare Reserve Canadian Whisky, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $12
RICHELIEU www.distell.co.za
GOLD MEDAL ■ Richelieu 10 Year Old Brandy, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 38% RETAIL PRICE: $15
RICHLAND www.richlandrum.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Richland Rum, Georgia, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $60
RISING CREEK www.terressentia.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Rising Creek Reserve Bourbon, South Carolina, USA ALC: 45%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Rising Creek Rye Whiskey, South Carolina, USA ALC: 45%
RIVERBOAT www.deutschfamily.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Riverboat Rye Whiskey, Indiana, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
ROB RUBENS www.rubensspirit.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rob Rubens American Vandal Vodka, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $32
ROBERTO CAVALLI www.doradopizzorniandsons.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Roberto Cavalli Vodka, Tuscany, Italy ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
ROCK TOWN www.rocktowndistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rock Town Basil Flavored Vodka, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $14
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rock Town Coffee Liqueur, USA ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $23
GOLD MEDAL ■ Rock Town Four Grain Small Batch Sour Mash Bourbon, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rock Town Grapefruit Flavored Vodka, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $14
ROCKET www.rocketvodka.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Rocket Vodka, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
ROE & CO www.diageo.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Roe & Co Blended Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $37
ROGER GROULT www.heavenlyspirits.info
SILVER MEDAL ■ Roger Groult 8 Year Old Calvados, Calvados Pays d’Auge, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
ROGUE www.rogue.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Rogue Dead Guy Whiskey, Oregon, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $41
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Rogue Single Malt Whiskey, Oregon, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $44
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Rogue Spruce Gin, Oregon, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $39
ROLLINS www.rollinswhiskey.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Rollins Tennessee Whiskey, Tennessee, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $38
ROMEO’S www.romeosgin.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Romeo’s Gin, Québec, Canada ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $40
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RON BOTRAN www.botranrums.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ron Botran Blanco Rum, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $23
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ron Botran Solera 1893 Gran Reserva Rum, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $37
RON CARTAVIO www.du.com.pe
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST IN SHOW AGED WHITE SPIRIT / BEST RUM / BEST EXTRA-AGED RUM – 5 YEARS AND OLDER ■ Ron Cartavio XO Rum, Lima,
Peru ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ron Cartavio 5 Year Old Selecto Rum, Lima, Peru ALC: 40%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Ron Cartavio Black Barrel Rum, Lima, Peru ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ron Cartavio Black Rum, Lima, Peru ALC: 40%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Ron Cartavio Silver Rum, Lima, Peru ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ron Cartavio Solera Rum, Lima, Peru ALC: 40%
RON DURAN www.ekekowineandspirits,com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ron Duran Hands of Stone 12 Year Old Rum, Panama ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $37
RON LA GLORIA www.ronlagloria.com.mx
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Ron La Gloria Añejo Cristalino Rum, Veracruz, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ron La Gloria Añejo Rum, Veracruz, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
RON MALTECO www.saviotrading.it
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Ron Malteco Reserva Maya 15 Year Old Añejo Rum, Panama ALC: 41.5% RETAIL PRICE: $35
RON VIEJO DE CALDAS www.shaw-ross.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Ron Viejo de Caldas 8 Year Old Grand Reserve Rum, Manizales, Columbia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
ROSE GARDEN
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rose Garden Dry Gin, Steiermark, Austria ALC: 44%
ROYAL BRACKLA
SILVER MEDAL ■ Royal Brackla 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 40%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Royal Brackla 16 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 40%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Royal Brackla 21 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 40%
ROYAL CANADIAN www.sazerac.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Royal Canadian Small Batch Canadian Whisky, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
ROYAL ELITE www.royalelitevodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Royal Elite Gluten Free Vodka, 7 Times Distilled from Quinces, Tashkent, Uzbekistan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
GOLD MEDAL ■ Royal Elite Luxury Vodka, 6 Times Distilled (Black), Tashkent, Uzbekistan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
GOLD MEDAL ■ Royal Elite Supreme Vodka, 8 Times Distilled (Purple), Tashkent, Uzbekistan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $39
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Royal Elite Ultra Premium Vodka, 7 Times Distilled (Gold), Tashkent, Uzbekistan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $27
RUJERO www.chufly.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Rujero Singani, Tarija, Bolivia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $38
RUM CO. OF FIJI www.fijirumco.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rum Co. Of Fiji Lautoka 15 Year Old Small Batch Dark Rum, Lautoka, Fiji ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $100
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rum Co. Of Fiji Muskat Barrel 6 Year Old Rum, Lautoka, Fiji ALC: 58% RETAIL PRICE: $40
RUM DOG RUM www.rumdogrum.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Rum Dog Rum White Rum, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $24
RUM FIRE
GOLD MEDAL ■ Rum Fire Overproof Rum, Jamaica ALC: 63% RETAIL PRICE: $28
RUM MALECON www.maleconrum.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Rum Malecon 20 Year Old Rare Proof Rum, Panama ALC: 49.4% RETAIL PRICE: $100
RUM SIXTY SIX www.rumsixtysix.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rum Sixty Six 12 Year Old Family Reserve Rum, St Philip, Barbados ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
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RUM-BAR
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Rum-Bar 4 Year Old Gold Rum, Jamaica ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $23
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rum-Bar Overproof White Rum, Jamaica ALC: 63% RETAIL PRICE: $19
GOLD MEDAL ■ Rum-Bar Rum Cream, Jamaica ALC: 15% RETAIL PRICE: $17
RUMSON’S www.rumsons.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Rumson’s Grand Reserve Rum, Trinidad ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
RUSSELL’S RESERVE www.campariamerica.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Russell’s Reserve 6 Year Old Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, USA ALC: 45%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 55%
RUSSIAN COURAGE www.bbcspirits.fr
SILVER MEDAL ■ Russian Courage Vodka, ?? ALC: 37.5%
S.D. STRONG DISTILLING www.sdstrongdistilling.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ S.D. Strong Distilling Pillar 136 Gin, Missouri, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SACRED SPRING www.dancingsands.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sacred Spring Barrel Aged Gin, New Zealand ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $47
GOLD MEDAL ■ Sacred Spring Dry Gin, New Zealand ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $44
SAGAMORE SPIRIT www.sagamorespirit.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Sagamore Spirit Cask Strength Rye Whiskey, Baltimore, USA ALC: 56.4% RETAIL PRICE: $74
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sagamore Spirit Straight Rye Whiskey, Baltimore, USA ALC: 41.5% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SAGATIBA www.sagatiba.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Sagatiba Cristalina Cachaça, Sao Paulo, Brasil ALC: 38%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sagatiba Envelhecida Cachaça, Minas Gerais, Brasil ALC: 38%
SAILOR JERRY www.grantusa.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum, USA
SAINT RAPHAEL
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Saint Raphael Doré Aperitif, France ALC: 16% RETAIL PRICE: $16
GOLD MEDAL ■ Saint Raphael Rogue Aperitif, France ALC: 16% RETAIL PRICE: $16
SAISON
SILVER MEDAL ■ Saison Rum, France ALC: 42%
SALCOMBE www.salcombegin.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Salcombe Start Point Gin, Devon, United Kingdom ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SALISH SEA www.distilledorganics.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Salish Sea Ginger Liqueur, Washington, USA ALC: 18% RETAIL PRICE: $34
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Salish Sea Honeybush Liqueur, Washington, USA ALC: 20.6% RETAIL PRICE: $34
SALUTE AMERICAN www.saluteamerican.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Salute American Vodka, New York, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
SAN MATÍAS www.sanmatias.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ San Matías Gran Reserva Extra Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
SILVER MEDAL ■ San Matías Tahona Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $60
SANTERA www.santeratequila.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Santera Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Santera Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
SILVER MEDAL ■ Santera Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $47
SANTIAGO QUEIROLO www.santiagoqueirolo.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Santiago Queirolo Quebranta Pisco, Ica, Peru ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $19
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SANTO DIABLO www.santodiablo.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Santo Diablo Mezcal Joven, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $43
SARKHAD ALFA www.monbev.mn
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Sarkhad Alfa Vodka, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia ALC: 38% RETAIL PRICE: $10
SASH & FRITZ www.sashundfritz.de
GOLD MEDAL ■ Sash & Fritz The German Vodka, Germany ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $32
SAVANNA www.distilleriesavanna.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Savanna 10 Year Old Cuvée Maison Blanche Rhum, Réunion, France ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $45
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Savanna 7 Year Old Vieux Traditionnel Rhum, Réunion, France ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $29
SAVE THE QUEEN www.savethequeen.eu
SILVER MEDAL ■ Save The Queen Gin, Belgium ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $39
SAZERAC www.sazerac.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $27
SCAPEGRACE www.rsdistillingco.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Scapegrace Premium Gold Label Gin, New Zealand ALC: 57%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Scapegrace Premium Silver Label Gin, New Zealand ALC: 42.2%
SCHATZI www.greenbrierdistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Schatzi Vodka, Tennessee, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SCOTTISH LEADER
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Scottish Leader Blended Scotch, Islands, Scotland ALC: 40%
SCULTE www.stokerijsculte.nl
GOLD MEDAL ■ Sculte Twentse Whisky, Twente, The Netherlands ALC: 51% RETAIL PRICE: $160
SEAGRAM’S www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Seagram’s Apple Flavored Vodka, Indiana, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $12
SILVER MEDAL ■ Seagram’s Distiller’s Reserve Gin, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $15
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Seagram’s Extra Dry Gin, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $13
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Seagram’s Golden Apricot Flavored Vodka, Indiana, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $12
SILVER MEDAL ■ Seagram’s Juicy Watermelon Flavored Vodka, Indiana, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $12
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Seagram’s Ruby Red Grapefruit Flavored Vodka, Indiana, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $12
SEITEN SAKURAJIMA www.hombo.co.jp
SILVER MEDAL ■ Seiten Sakurajima Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $8
SELECT www.selectaperitivo.it
SILVER MEDAL ■ Select Aperitivo, Italy ALC: 14% RETAIL PRICE: $26
SERPIENTE EMPLUMADA www.bellavitagrandscrus.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Serpiente Emplumada Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $41
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Serpiente Emplumada Silver Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $33
SEVEN SEAS www.grays.mu
SILVER MEDAL ■ Seven Seas Crystal Pure Dry Cane Liquor, Mauritius ALC: 33% RETAIL PRICE: $7
SEVENTEEN TWELVE www.seventeentwelvespirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Seventeen Twelve Bourbon, North Carolina, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $33
SHEEP DIP www.ianmacleod.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sheep Dip Blended Malt Scotch Whiskey, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sheep Dip Islay Blended Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $56
SHERINGHAM DISTILLERY www.sheringhamdistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Sheringham Distillery Akvavit, British Columbia, Canada ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $45
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SILVER MEDAL ■ Sheringham Distillery Seaside Gin, British Columbia, Canada ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $44
SHETLAND REEL www.shetlandreelgin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Shetland Reel Simmer Gin, Shetland, Scotland ALC: 49% RETAIL PRICE: $44
SILVER MEDAL ■ Shetland Reel Up Helly Aa Gin, Shetland, Scotland ALC: 57% RETAIL PRICE: $52
SHORTCROSS www.shortcrossgin.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Shortcross Gin, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SHOT TOWER www.thebaltimorewhiskeycompany.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Shot Tower Gin, Maryland, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $33
SHUI JING FANG www.cnsenterprises.net
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Shui Jing Fang Wellbay Baiju, China ALC: 52% RETAIL PRICE: $84
SIETE LEGUAS www.geminispiritswine.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST AÑEJO TEQUILA ■ Siete Leguas Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $57
SILVER MEDAL ■ Siete Leguas Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $47
SILVER MEDAL ■ Siete Leguas Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $52
SIGLO CERO www.siglo-cero.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Siglo Cero Pox, Chiapas, Mexico ALC: 38% RETAIL PRICE: $33
SILENT POOL www.silentpooldistillers.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Silent Pool Gin, England ALC: 43%
SILVER DOLLAR www.nevadadistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Silver Dollar American Vodka, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER WOOD www.prestigebevgroup.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Silver Wood French Vodka, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
SIMPLE www.simplevodka.co
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Simple Vodka, Idaho, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $27
SIPSMITH www.sipsmith.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Sipsmith London Dry Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 41.6% RETAIL PRICE: $36
SIR EDWARD’S www.bardinet.fr
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sir Edward’s Finest Blended Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sir Edward’s Smoky Blended Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 40%
SIRENA DE CHILOÉ www.sirenadechiloe.cl
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Sirena de Chiloé Premium Hand Crafted Vodka, Chiloe, Chile ALC: 40%
SKINOS www.myskinos.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Skinos Mastiha Spirit, Greece ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SKYY www.campariamerica.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Skyy Infusions Bartlett Pear, USA ALC: 35%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Skyy Infusions California Apricot, USA ALC: 35%
SLANE www.slanedistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Slane Irish Whiskey Triple Casked, Slane, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
SLINGSBY www.wslingsby.co.uk
SILVER MEDAL ■ Slingsby Rhubarb Gin, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SLOANE’S www.toorank.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sloane’s Sloe Gin, The Netherlands ALC: 28% RETAIL PRICE: $24
SMIRNOFF www.smirnoff.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ SMIRNOFF No. 21 Vodka, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
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BRONZE MEDAL ■ SMIRNOFF Red, White & Berry Vodka, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $13
BRONZE MEDAL ■ SMIRNOFF Sourced Watermelon Vodka, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $14
SILVER MEDAL ■ SMIRNOFF Spicy Tamarind Vodka, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $8
SMITHWORKS www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Smithworks Vodka, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
SMOKE www.hombo.co.jp
GOLD MEDAL ■ Smoke Shochu No. 59, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 33% RETAIL PRICE: $16
SMOKE WAGON www.nevadadistilling.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Smoke Wagon Private Barrel Straight Bourbon Whisky, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $90
GOLD MEDAL ■ Smoke Wagon Small Batch Straight Bourbon Whiskey, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $50
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Smoke Wagon Uncut Unfiltered Straight Bourbon Whiskey, USA ALC: 58.3% RETAIL PRICE: $65
SOBIESKI www.vodkasobieski.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sobieski Estate Vodka, Poland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $23
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Sobieski Vodka, Poland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $11
SOBOLINAYA
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sobolinaya Vodka, Spirit Valley, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $39
SOLEDADE www.soledade.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Soledade Jequitiba Cachaça, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ Soledade Umburana Cachaça, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SOMETHING WILD BEVERAGE COMPANY
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Something Wild Beverage Company Green Ant and Native Botanical Gin, South Australia, Australia ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $65
SŌMRUS www.somrus.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST CREAM/DAIRY LIQUEUR ■ SōmruS Original Indian Cream Liqueur, USA ALC: 13.5% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ SōmruS Alphonso Mango Original Mango Cream Liqueur, USA ALC: 13.5% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SONOMA COUNTY DISTILLING COMPANY www.sonomacountydistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sonoma County Distilling Company Cherrywood Cask Strength Rye Whiskey, California, USA ALC: 54.7% RETAIL PRICE: $65
GOLD MEDAL ■ Sonoma County Distilling Company Single Barrel California Rye Whiskey, California, USA ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $55
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sonoma County Distilling Company Single Barrel Straight Rye Whiskey, California, USA ALC: 55.8% RETAIL PRICE: $65
SOURLAND MOUNTAIN SPIRITS www.sourlandspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sourland Mountain Spirits Gin, New Jersey, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $39
SPA GIRL COCKTAILS www.spagirlcocktails.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Spa Girl Cocktails Spa Martini, USA ALC: 16.5% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SPAGNOLO
GOLD MEDAL ■ Spagnolo Vodka, Canary Islands, Spain ALC: 40%
SPEYBURN www.speyburn.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Speyburn 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $30
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Speyburn Arranta Casks Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $46
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Speyburn Bradan Orach Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SPRING www.youngcheers.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Spring Kaoliang, Taiwan ALC: 58% RETAIL PRICE: $65
SILVER MEDAL ■ Spring Special Edition Vodka, Taiwan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Spring Spring of Life Vodka, Taiwan ALC: 80% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ Spring Vodka, Taiwan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
SPRING MILL www.terlatowines.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Spring Mill Bourbon, Indiana, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $37
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SPRINGFIELD MANOR www.springfieldmanor.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST FLAVORED GIN ■ Springfield Manor Lavender Gin, Maryland, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $45
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Springfield Manor Rye Whiskey, Maryland, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
ST-RÉMY www.st-remy.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ St-Rémy Brandy VSOP, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
SILVER MEDAL ■ St-Rémy Brandy XO, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
ST. AGNES www.angoves.com.au
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ St. Agnes 15 Year Old Brandy XO, South Australia, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $110
SILVER MEDAL ■ St. Agnes 20 Year Old Brandy XO, South Australia, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $200
ST. AUGUSTINE DISTILLERY www.staugustinedistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ St. Augustine Distillery Double Cask Bourbon, Florida, USA ALC: 46.9% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ St. Augustine Distillery Port Finished Bourbon, Florida, USA ALC: 51% RETAIL PRICE: $80
ST. ELDER www.st-elder.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ St. Elder Elderflower Liqueur, USA ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $20
ST. PETERSBURG DISTILLERY www.stpetersburgdistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ St. Petersburg Distillery Banyan Reserve Vodka, Florida, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
BRONZE MEDAL ■ St. Petersburg Distillery Old St. Pete Tropical Gin, Florida, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $30
ST. ROYALE www.stroyalevodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ St. Royale Green Tea Vodka, Illinois, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $23
ST. SUPERY www.stsupery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ St. Supery Andrew Jackson Dollarhide: Spirit of St. Supery Brandy, California, USA ALC: 36.6% RETAIL PRICE: $100
STAGG JR. www.sazerac.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Stagg Jr. Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA. ALC: 64.8% RETAIL PRICE: $50
STALINSKAYA www.stalinskaya.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Stalinskaya Blue Vodka, Romania ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $13
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Stalinskaya Silver Vodka, Romania ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $12
GOLD MEDAL ■ Stalinskaya Vodka, Romania ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $10
STAR WALKER
SILVER MEDAL ■ Star Walker Whisky, India ALC: 42.8% RETAIL PRICE: $15
STARK SPIRITS www.starkspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Stark Spirits California Single Malt Whiskey, California, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $55
SILVER MEDAL ■ Stark Spirits Peated Single Malt Whiskey, California, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $65
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Stark Spirits Traditional Aquavit, California, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $25
STARK VATTEN www.wildwoodspiritsco.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Stark Vatten Vodka, Washington, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
STARWARD www.starward.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Starward Wine Cask Single Malt Whisky, Melbourne, Australia ALC: 41% RETAIL PRICE: $64
STAUFFENBERG www.stauffenberg-gin.de
SILVER MEDAL ■ Stauffenberg Dry Gin, Germany ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $54
STAUNING www.stauningwhisky.dk
GOLD MEDAL ■ Stauning Young Rye Whisky, February 2017, Denmark ALC: 48.4% RETAIL PRICE: $72
STEP 5 www.step5spirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Step 5 Dry Gin, South Africa ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $35
STILL WATERS www.stillwatersdistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Still Waters Stalk & Barrel Blue Blend Canadian Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $33
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SILVER MEDAL ■ Still Waters Stalk & Barrel Red Blend Canadian Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Still Waters Stalk & Barrel Rye Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 60.2% RETAIL PRICE: $100
STILLHOUSE www.stillhouse.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Stillhouse Apple Crisp Whiskey, Tennessee, USA ALC: 34.5% RETAIL PRICE: $28
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Stillhouse Clear Corn Whiskey, Tennessee, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $28
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Stillhouse Coconut Whiskey, Tennessee, USA ALC: 34.5% RETAIL PRICE: $28
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Stillhouse Mint Chip Whiskey, Tennessee, USA ALC: 34.5% RETAIL PRICE: $28
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Stillhouse Red Hot Whiskey, Tennessee, USA ALC: 34.5% RETAIL PRICE: $28
STOKERIJ DE MOLENBERG www.stokerijdemolenberg.be
SILVER MEDAL ■ Stokerij De Molenberg Gouden Carolus Single Malt Whisky, Belgium ALC: 46%
STOLEN www.stolenrum.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST CORN WHISKEY ■ Stolen 11 Year Old American Whiskey, Florida, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $35
STONE BREAKER www.restlessspiritsdistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Stone Breaker Irish & American Blended Whiskey, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $46
STONECUTTER SPIRITS www.stonecutterspirits.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Stonecutter Spirits Single Barrel Gin, Vermont, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $55
STORK CLUB www.spreewood-distillers.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Stork Club Straight Rye Whiskey, Germany ALC: 55% RETAIL PRICE: $53
STRATHCOLM www.angusdundee.co.uk
SILVER MEDAL ■ Strathcolm 12 Year Old Single Grain Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
STRONACHIE www.adrattray.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Stronachie 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SUAU www.beveland.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Suau 8 Year Old Brandy, Majorca, Spain ALC: 37% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Suau Orange Brandy Liqueur, Majorca, Spain ALC: 37% RETAIL PRICE: $22
SUAVE SPIRITS www.suavespirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Suave Spirits Blanco Tequila, Teq Vly Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Suave Spirits Lunar Rested Tequila, Teq Vly Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $54
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Suave Spirits Reposado Tequila, Teq Vly Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $56
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Suave Spirits Tequilcello, Teq Vly Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 26% RETAIL PRICE: $33
SUERTE www.drinksuerte.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Suerte Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $58
SILVER MEDAL ■ Suerte Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
GOLD MEDAL ■ Suerte Extra Añejo Tequila, single barrel limited edition, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $112
SILVER MEDAL ■ Suerte Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $36
SUMPTUOUS www.sumptuoussyrups.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sumptuous Yellow Ginger Rich Simple Syrup, Vermont, USA RETAIL PRICE: $15
SUNSHINE RESERVE www.sunshinereserve.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Sunshine Reserve American Whiskey, New York, USA ALC: 42.5% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SUNTORY www.whisky.suntory.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Suntory Hibiki Japanese Harmony, Japan ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $65
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Suntory Whisky Toki, Japan ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SILVER MEDAL ■ Suntory Yamazaki 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky, Japan ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $85
SUTHERLAND DISTILLING www.sutherlanddistilling.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST EAU-DE-VIE ■ Sutherland Distilling Apricot Brandy, California, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $55
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Sutherland Distilling Diablo’s Shadow Limited Edition California Straight Bourbon, California, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $65
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SILVER MEDAL ■ Sutherland Distilling Diablo’s Shadow Limited Edition Devil’s Eye Rye Whiskey, California, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $60
GOLD MEDAL ■ Sutherland Distilling Diablo’s Shadow Limited Edition Navy Strength Rum, California, USA ALC: 58.8% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SUTLER’S www.sutlersspiritco.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Sutler’s Gin, North Carolina, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SVENSK www.svenskvodka.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Svensk Lake Vietnam Vodka, Sweden ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SWEET RETREAT www.prestigebevgroup.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Sweet Retreat Apple Pie Liqueur, Minnesota, USA ALC: 20% RETAIL PRICE: $10
GOLD MEDAL ■ Sweet Retreat Root Beer Liqueur, Minnesota, USA ALC: 21% RETAIL PRICE: $10
SWELL
SILVER MEDAL ■ Swell Vodka, Iowa, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $12
SWORD www.swordgin.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Sword Gin, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $39
TALISKER www.diageo.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Talisker 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Islands, Scotland ALC: 45.8% RETAIL PRICE: $65
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Talisker Skye Single Malt Scotch, Island of Skye, Scotland ALC: 45.8%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Talisker Storm Single Malt Scotch, Islands, Scotland ALC: 45.8% RETAIL PRICE: $55
TAMDHU www.ianmacleod.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Tamdhu Batch Strength 2 Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 58.5% RETAIL PRICE: $90
TANQUERAY www.diageo.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Tanqueray London Dry Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 47.3% RETAIL PRICE: $22
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Tanqueray No. Ten Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 47.3% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tanqueray Rangpur Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 43.1% RETAIL PRICE: $30
TAPPERS www.tappersgin.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Tappers Darkside Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 39.6% RETAIL PRICE: $54
TARQUIN’S www.southwesterndistillery.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST GIN ■ Tarquin’s The Sea Dog Navy Strength Gin, Cornwall, United Kingdom ALC: 57% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tarquin’s Cornish Navy Dry Gin, Cornwall, United Kingdom ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $40
TARTARIA www.tartaria.us
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Tartaria Nikitas 50 Sikera, Germany ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $120
TASTE OF FLORIDA www.tasteoffl.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Taste of Florida Medium Bloody Mary Mix, Florida, USA RETAIL PRICE: $5
TATTERSALL DISTILLING www.tattersalldistilling.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST AQUAVIT ■ Tattersall Distilling Aquavit, Minnesota, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Tattersall Distilling Barreled Gin, Minnesota, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tattersall Distilling Creme de Fleur Liqueur, Minnesota, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $20
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tattersall Distilling Gin, Minnesota, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Tattersall Distilling Grapefruit Crema Liqueur, Minnesota, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $28
TATTOO www.tattootequila.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Tattoo Organic Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tattoo Organic Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
TBD www.diageo.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ TBD Melon Mint Vodka, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $18
SILVER MEDAL ■ TBD Strawberry Basil Vodka, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $18
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TEELING www.infiniumspirits.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Teeling Single Grain Irish Whiskey, Dublin, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $46
SILVER MEDAL ■ Teeling Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Dublin, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $56
GOLD MEDAL ■ Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey, Dublin, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $36
TEMPLETON
SILVER MEDAL ■ Templeton 4 Year Old Rye Whiskey, Iowa, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
GOLD MEDAL ■ Templeton 6 Year Old Rye Whiskey, Iowa, USA ALC: 45.8% RETAIL PRICE: $46
TENURE ENGLAND www.sazerac.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Tenure England Vodka, England ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
TEQUILA 512 www.tequila512.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tequila 512 Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $38
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tequila 512 Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
TEQUILA DON NACHO www.tequiladonnacho.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Tequila Don Nacho Extra Premium Añejo Tequila, Los Altos. Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Tequila Don Nacho Extra Premium Blanco Tequila, Los Altos. Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Tequila Don Nacho Extra Premium Reposado Tequila, Los Altos. Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $46
TEQUILA HONOR www.tequilahonor.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tequila Honor Afilado Reposado Claro Tequila, Arandas, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 41.5% RETAIL PRICE: $47
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tequila Honor Redencion Reposado Tequila, Arandas, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $49
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Tequila Honor Reflexion Blanco Tequila, Arandas, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
TERRANEO www.destileriacasadepiedra.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Terraneo Organic Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $64
TEXAS SILVER STAR www.silverstarwhiskey.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Texas Silver Star Honey Liqueur, Texas, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $27
GOLD MEDAL ■ Texas Silver Star Vodka, Texas, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Texas Silver Star Whiskey, Texas, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $29
THAT BOUTIQUE-Y WHISKY COMPANY www.thatboutiqueywhiskycompany.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ That Boutique-y Whisky Company #1 50 Year Old Blended Whisky, Blend 5, Scotland ALC: 46.6% RETAIL PRICE: $184
THE ALPINIST www.the-alpinist.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Alpinist Gin, Switzerland ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $59
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Alpinist Single Cask Rum, Belize/ Trinidad/ Nicaragua ALC: 58.8% RETAIL PRICE: $129
THE ANTIQUARY www.tomatin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Antiquary 12 Year Old Blended Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Antiquary Red Blended Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 40%
THE BENRIACH www.benriachdistillery.co.uk
GOLD MEDAL ■ The BenRiach 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $62
GOLD MEDAL ■ The BenRiach 20 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $208
GOLD MEDAL ■ The BenRiach Curiositas 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $67
GOLD MEDAL ■ The BenRiach Septendecim 17 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $153
THE BIG BLACK COCK www.mtuncle.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Big Black Cock Single Barrel Single Malt Whiskey, Queensland, Australia ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $60
THE BIG SMOKE
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Big Smoke Blended Malt Scotch, Islay, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $60
THE BLENDED WHISKY COMPANY
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ The Blended Whisky Company The Golden Age Blend Scotch, Scotland ALC: 44.3% RETAIL PRICE: $436
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ The Blended Whisky Company The Half-Century Blend Scotch, Scotland ALC: 45.5% RETAIL PRICE: $747
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THE BLOOMSBURY DISTILLERY www.bloomsburydistillery.co.uk
GOLD MEDAL ■ The Bloomsbury Distillery Peated Vodka, London, United Kingdom ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $47
THE BOTANICAL’S
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Botanical’s London Dry Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 42.5% RETAIL PRICE: $40
THE CHOYA www.choya.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ The CHOYA Aged 3 Years Ume Liqueur, Japan ALC: 15%
SILVER MEDAL ■ The CHOYA Classic Ume Liqueur, Japan ALC: 15%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ The CHOYA Extra Years Ume Liqueur, Japan ALC: 17%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ The CHOYA Gold Edition Ume Liqueur, Japan ALC: 19%
THE DALMORE www.thedalmore.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ The Dalmore 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $65
BRONZE MEDAL ■ The Dalmore 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $120
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Dalmore 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $220
GOLD MEDAL ■ The Dalmore Cigar Malt Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $150
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Dalmore King Alexander Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $300
THE DEPOT www.thedepotreno.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ The Depot High Country Gin, Nevada, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $32
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Depot Rye Whiskey, Nevada, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $48
THE DUBLINER www.quintessentialbrands.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Dubliner 10 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey, County Laois, Ireland ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $63
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Dubliner Irish Whiskey, County Laois, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $31
BRONZE MEDAL ■ The Dubliner Irish Whiskey Honey Comb Liqueur, County Laois, Ireland ALC: 30%
THE ENGLISH www.englishwhisky.co.uk
GOLD MEDAL ■ The English Original Single Malt Whisky, Norfolk, England ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $65
SILVER MEDAL ■ The English Smokey Single Malt Whisky, Norfolk, England ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $65
THE FAMOUS GROUSE www.edringtongroup.com / www.thefamousgrouse.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Famous Grouse Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $27
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Famous Grouse Smoky Black Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $18
THE GLENDRONACH www.glendronachdistillery.co.uk
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ The GlenDronach Allardice 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $180
GOLD MEDAL ■ The GlenDronach Original 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $67
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ The GlenDronach Parliament 21 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $262
SILVER MEDAL ■ The GlenDronach Peated Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $73
THE GLENLIVET www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Glenlivet 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ The Glenlivet 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $120
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Glenlivet Founders Reserve Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ The Glenlivet Nàdurra First Fill Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 59.8% RETAIL PRICE: $85
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Glenlivet Nàdurra Oloroso 16 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 55.2% RETAIL PRICE: $95
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ The Glenlivet Nàdurra Peated Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 61.5% RETAIL PRICE: $85
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ The Glenlivet Nàdurra Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 60.3% RETAIL PRICE: $85
THE HERBALIST www.theherbalist.bio
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Herbalist Gin, Belgium ALC: 44%
THE LIBERTY DISTILLERY www.thelibertydistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Liberty Distillery Railspur No.2 White - Wildflower Honey, British Columbia, Canada ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $44
THE LOST DISTILLERY COMPANY www.lost-distillery.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ The Lost Distillery Company Towiemore Blended Malt Scotch, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $43
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THE LOST EXPLORER www.thelostexplorer.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Lost Explorer Mezcal Joven, San Pablo Huixtepec, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $180
THE MACALLAN www.themacallan.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ The Macallan Double Cask 12 Years Old Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $65
BRONZE MEDAL ■ The Macallan Rare Cask Single Malt Scotch, Highland, Scotland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $300
THE MELBOURNE GIN COMPANY www.melbournegincompany.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ The Melbourne Gin Company Melbourne Dry Gin, Victoria, Australia ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $53
THE MONTANA DISTILLERY www.themtdistillery.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ The Montana Distillery Soiled/Fallen Dove Gin, Montana, USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $29
THE NAKED TURTLE www.nakedturtle.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Naked Turtle White Rum, US Virgin Islands ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $13
THE NEW ZEALAND WHISKEY COLLECTION www.anchordistilling.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ The New Zealand Whiskey Collection Dunedin Doublewood 16 Year Old Whiskey, Oamaru, New Zealand ALC: 40%
RETAIL PRICE: $85
SILVER MEDAL ■ The New Zealand Whiskey Collection High Wheeler 21 Year Old Whiskey, Oamaru, New Zealand ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $95
THE POGUES www.halewood-int.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ The Pogues Irish Whiskey, West Cork, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
THE REVIVALIST BOTANICAL GIN www.brandywinebranchdistillers.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ The Revivalist Botanical Gin Equinox Gin, Pennsylvania, USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $37
BRONZE MEDAL ■ The Revivalist Botanical Gin Harvest Gin, Pennsylvania, USA ALC: 40%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ The Revivalist Botanical Gin Solstice Barrel Finished Gin, Pennsylvania, USA ALC: 46.5%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ The Revivalist Botanical Gin Summertide Gin, Pennsylvania, USA ALC: 43%
THE SCOTCH MALT WHISKY SOCIETY www.smwsa.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ The Scotch Malt Whisky Society Cask No. 35.177 Single Malt Scotch, Caramelized Fruit and Nut Medley, Speyside, Scotland
ALC: 56.7% RETAIL PRICE: $175
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Scotch Malt Whisky Society Cask No. 42.30 Single Malt Scotch, Chimney Sweep’s Romantic Barbeque, Islands, Scotland
ALC: 60.6% RETAIL PRICE: $115
THE SINGLETON OF DUFFTOWN www.thesingleton.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ The Singleton of Dufftown 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $37
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Singleton of Dufftown Tailfire Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
THE SINGLETON OF GLEN ORD
GOLD MEDAL ■ The Singleton of Glen Ord 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $52
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Singleton of Glen Ord 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $52
THE SINGLETON OF GLENDULLAN www.diageo.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Singleton of Glendullan 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Singleton of Glendullan 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Singleton of Glendullan 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $80
GOLD MEDAL ■ The Singleton of Glendullan 38 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 59.8% RETAIL PRICE: $750
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Singleton of Glendullan Classic Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $62
GOLD MEDAL ■ The Singleton of Glendullan Double Matured Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $93
THE SPIRITS WORKSHOP www.thespiritsworkshop.co.nz
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Spirits Workshop Crux Single Malt Vodka, New Zealand ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $65
BRONZE MEDAL ■ The Spirits Workshop Recipe 23 Curiosity Gin, New Zealand ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $70
THE SPLENDID GIN www.thesplendidgin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Splendid Gin, Tasmania, Australia ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $80
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THE TYRCONNELL www.beamsuntory.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST SINGLE MALT IRISH WHISKEY ■ The Tyrconnell 16 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 46%
RETAIL PRICE: $100
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Madeira Cask Finish Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $75
GOLD MEDAL ■ The Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Port Cask Finish Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $75
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Tyrconnell 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $75
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Tyrconnell Original Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $45
THE WALTER COLLECTIVE www.thewaltercollective.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ The Walter Collective Gin, Oregon, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ The Walter Collective Vodka, Washington, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
THE WEST WINDS www.thewestwindsgin.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ The West Winds The Broadside Gin, Western Australia, Australia ALC: 58% RETAIL PRICE: $65
BRONZE MEDAL ■ The West Winds The Captain’s Cut Gin, Western Australia, Australia ALC: 63% RETAIL PRICE: $65
SILVER MEDAL ■ The West Winds The Cutlass Gin, Western Australia, Australia ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $42
SILVER MEDAL ■ The West Winds The Sabre Gin, Western Australia, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $32
THOMAS DAKIN www.ginfoundry.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Thomas Dakin Gin, Manchester, United Kingdom ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $37
THORNTON’S www.thorntonsdistillery.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Thornton’s Vodka, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $36
THREE SHIPS www.distell.co.za
SILVER MEDAL ■ Three Ships 5 Year Old Premium Select Whisky, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $15
SILVER MEDAL ■ Three Ships Select Whisky, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $12
SILVER MEDAL ■ Three Ships Special Reserve Bourbon Cask Finish Whisky, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $15
THY WHISKY www.thy-whisky.dk
SILVER MEDAL ■ Thy Whisky No. 5 - Kræn Kusk, Thy, Denmark ALC: 60.7% RETAIL PRICE: $150
SILVER MEDAL ■ Thy Whisky No. 6 - Kræn Kræmmer, Thy, Denmark ALC: 50.4% RETAIL PRICE: $100
TIBURON www.tiburonrum.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tiburon Rum Reserve Blend, Belize ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
TIGER www.tigergin.co.uk
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tiger Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
TILL www.tillvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Till American Wheat Vodka, Kansas, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
TIPPERARY
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Tipperary Watershed Boutique Selection Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Tipperary, Ireland ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $70
TITANIUM www.titaniumtequila.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Titanium Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $41
SILVER MEDAL ■ Titanium Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
GOLD MEDAL ■ Titanium Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $38
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Titanium Ultra Aged Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $56
TITEM www.monbev.mn
SILVER MEDAL ■ Titem Vodka, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia ALC: 36.5% RETAIL PRICE: $14
TITLE NO. 21
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Title No. 21 American Whiskey, Texas, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
TOBARITCH! www.tobaritch.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ TOBARITCH! Vodka, Russia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $15
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TOMATIN www.tomatin.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST SCOTCH / BEST SINGLE MALT SCOTCH / BEST DISTILLERS’ SINGLE MALT SCOTCH – 20 YEARS AND OLDER ■ Tomatin 36 Year
Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $750
GOLD MEDAL ■ Tomatin 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 43%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tomatin 14 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 46%
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Tomatin 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 46%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Tomatin 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $80
GOLD MEDAL ■ Tomatin 1988 Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 50%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tomatin 8 Year Old Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tomatin Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 57.5%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Tomatin Dualchas Single Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 43%
TOPPER’S www.toppersrhum.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Topper’s Banana Vanilla Cinnamon Rhum, St. Maarten ALC: 21% RETAIL PRICE: $19
SILVER MEDAL ■ Topper’s Caribbean White Rhum, St. Maarten ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Topper’s Coconut Rhum, St. Maarten ALC: 21% RETAIL PRICE: $19
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Topper’s Mocha Mama Rhum, St. Maarten ALC: 21% RETAIL PRICE: $19
SILVER MEDAL ■ Topper’s Spiced Rhum, St. Maarten ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Topper’s White Chocolate Raspberry Rhum, St. Maarten ALC: 21% RETAIL PRICE: $19
TORO DE LIDIA www.tequilatorodelidia.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Toro de Lidia Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
SILVER MEDAL ■ Toro de Lidia Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $22
TORRES www.torres.es
SILVER MEDAL ■ Torres 15 Reserva Privada Brandy, Spain ALC: 40%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Torres Hors d’Age Brandy, Spain ALC: 40%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Torres Jaime I 30 Reserva de la Familia Brandy, Spain ALC: 40%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Torres Orange Liqueur, Spain ALC: 39%
TORTA BIANCA www.cdvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Torta Bianca, Illinois, USA ALC: 15% RETAIL PRICE: $24
TORUS REAL www.torusreal.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Torus Real Blanco Tequila, Capilla De Guadalupe, Mexico ALC: 40%
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Torus Real Extra Añejo Tequila, Capilla De Guadalupe, Mexico ALC: 40%
TOTEM www.totemdistillers.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Totem Vodka, Alberta, Canada ALC: 40%
TOWARI www.takarasake.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Towari Buckwheat Shochu, Miyazaki, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $30
TOWER
GOLD MEDAL ■ Tower Vodka, Texas, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $14
TOWNSHEND’S www.thomasandsonsdistillery.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Townshend’s Kashmiri Amaro, Oregon, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Townshend’s Pacific Northwest Fernet, Oregon, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
TRAGOS AMARGOS www.tragosamargostequila.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tragos Amargos Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
GOLD MEDAL ■ Tragos Amargos Blanco Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tragos Amargos Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
TRAVERSE CITY WHISKEY CO. www.tcwhiskey.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Traverse City Whiskey Co. American Cherry Edition Whiskey, Michigan, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $32
SILVER MEDAL ■ Traverse City Whiskey Co. North Coast Rye Whiskey, Michigan, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $40
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SILVER MEDAL ■ Traverse City Whiskey Co. Port Barrel Finished Bourbon, Michigan, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $40
TRIPLE EIGHT www.ciscobrewers.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Triple Eight Gale Force Gin, Massachusetts, USA ALC: 44.4% RETAIL PRICE: $30
SILVER MEDAL ■ Triple Eight Hurricane Rum, Massachusetts, USA ALC: 44.4% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Triple Eight Jalapeño Pineapple Liqueur, Massachusetts, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $30
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Triple Eight The Notch 12 Year Old Nantucket Island Single Malt Whisky, Massachusetts, USA ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $350
TRIPLE THREE www.triplethree.co.za
GOLD MEDAL ■ Triple Three 100% Juniper Berry Gin, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $35
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Triple Three African Botanicals Gin, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Triple Three Citrus Infusion Gin, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $35
TSAGAAN SULD www.monbev.mn
SILVER MEDAL ■ Tsagaan Suld Vodka, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia ALC: 37.5% RETAIL PRICE: $9
TURLEY MILL
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Turley Mill Reynolds Straight Rye Whiskey, New Mexico, USA ALC: 49.5% RETAIL PRICE: $59
TWENTY 2 www.Twenty2Vodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Twenty 2 Micro Distilled Vodka, Maine, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
TWENTY BOAT www.twentyboat.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Twenty Boat Amber Rum, Massachusetts, USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $60
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Twenty Boat Spiced Rum, Massachusetts, USA ALC: 47.5% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ Twenty Boat White Rum, Massachusetts, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
TWENTY THIRD STREET www.23rdstreetdistillery.com.au
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Twenty Third Street Hybrid Whisk(e)y, Renmark, Australia ALC: 42.3% RETAIL PRICE: $83
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Twenty Third Street Not Your Nanna’s Brandy, Renmark, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $55
GOLD MEDAL ■ Twenty Third Street Prime 5 Brandy, Renmark, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $83
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Twenty Third Street Signature Gin, Renmark, Australia ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $83
TWO JAMES www.twojames.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Two James Catcher’s Rye Whiskey, Michigan, USA ALC: 49.4% RETAIL PRICE: $58
URBAN DISTILLERIES www.urbandistilleries.ca
SILVER MEDAL ■ Urban Distilleries Paul’s Tomb Gin, British Columbia, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
SILVER MEDAL ■ Urban Distilleries Spirit Bear Gin, British Columbia, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Urban Distilleries Spirit Bear Vanilla Bean Vodka, British Columbia, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
USQUAEBACH www.usquaebach.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Usquaebach Cask Strength Blended Malt Scotch, Highlands, Scotland ALC: 57.1% RETAIL PRICE: $200
VAL CAUDALIES www.valcaudalies.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Val Caudalies Lab Vermouth, Quebec, Canada ALC: 16% RETAIL PRICE: $19
VALENTINE www.valentinedistilling.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Valentine Liberator Gin, Michigan, USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $30
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Valentine Liberator Old Tom Gin, Michigan, USA ALC: 45.2% RETAIL PRICE: $45
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Valentine Mayor Pingree Black Label Bourbon, Michigan, USA ALC: 58.6% RETAIL PRICE: $89
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Valentine Mayor Pingree Blue Label Single Barrel Straight Bourbon, Michigan, USA ALC: 54.1% RETAIL PRICE: $89
VAN GOGH www.vangoghvodka.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Van Gogh Açai-Bluberry Vodka, Holland ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Van Gogh Dutch Caramel Vodka, Holland ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Van Gogh Dutch Chocolate Vodka, Holland ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Van Gogh Vodka, Holland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
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VAN MEER’S www.toorank.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Van Meer’s Stroopwafel Liqueur, The Netherlands ALC: 14.7% RETAIL PRICE: $13
VAN RYN’S www.distell.co.za
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Van Ryn’s 12 Year Old Distiller’s Reserve Brandy, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 38% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Van Ryn’s 15 Year Old Fine Cask Reserve Brandy, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 38% RETAIL PRICE: $80
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Van Ryn’s 20 Year Old Collector’s Reserve Brandy, Western Cape, South Africa ALC: 38% RETAIL PRICE: $150
VÁNAGANDR www.vanagandr.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Vánagandr London Dry Gin, A coruña -Galicia, Spain ALC: 43%
VANTAGE AUSTRALIA www.spiritofanation.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Vantage Australia Australian Botanical Spirit, Victoria, Australia ALC: 37% RETAIL PRICE: $44
VECCHIA ROMAGNA www.montenegro.it
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Vecchia Romagna 10 year Old Riserva Brandy, Italy ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
SILVER MEDAL ■ Vecchia Romagna 35 Year Old Brandy, Italy ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $400
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Vecchia Romagna Etichetta Nera Brandy, Italy ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $33
VEIL www.distillersales.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Veil Caramel Vodka, Minnesota, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $12
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Veil Ginger Vodka, Minnesota, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $12
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Veil Green Apple Vodka, Minnesota, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $12
VEKTOR
SILVER MEDAL ■ Vektor Vodka, Cherkasy, Ukraine ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $34
VENTURA SPIRITS www.venturaspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Ventura Spirits Strawberry Brandy, California, USA ALC: 42.5% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Ventura Spirits Wilder Gin, California, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $30
VERMOUTH DE PROVENCE www.bellavitagrandscrus.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Vermouth de Provence Dry 30 Vermouth, Provence, France ALC: 18% RETAIL PRICE: $21
VI.ER DANMARK www.vierakvavit.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ VI.ER Danmark Aquavit, Denmark ALC: 42.8% RETAIL PRICE: $70
VIEJO INDECENTE www.viejoindecente.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Viejo Indecente Ensamble Mezcal, Miahuatlan, Mexico ALC: 48% RETAIL PRICE: $65
VIEUX CARRÉ www.vieuxcarreabsinthe.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Vieux Carré Absinthe, Pennsylvania, USA ALC: 60% RETAIL PRICE: $60
VILLA MASSA www.deutschfamily.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Villa Massa Limoncello, Sorrento, Italy ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $26
VING www.vingvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ VING Farm Fresh Corn Vodka, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
SILVER MEDAL ■ VING Farm Fresh Kale, Lemon Peel, Cucumber Vodka, California, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $42
VIRGIL KAINE www.virgilkaine.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Virgil Kaine Ashcat Blended Bourbon, South Carolina, USA ALC: 45.6% RETAIL PRICE: $65
VIRGINIA CITY www.cemeterygin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Virginia City Cemetery Gin, Nevada, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $45
VIRGINIA DISTILLERY CO. www.vadistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Virginia Distillery Co. Cider Barrel Matured Virginia Highland Malt Whisky, Virginia, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $65
SILVER MEDAL ■ Virginia Distillery Co. Virginia Highland Malt Whisky, Virginia, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $57
VITAE SPIRITS www.vitaespirits.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Vitae Spirits Golden Rum, Virginia, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $37
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SILVER MEDAL ■ Vitae Spirits Modern Gin, Virginia, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $38
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Vitae Spirits Platinum Rum, Virginia, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $36
VITANI www.drinkvitani.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Vitani Cosmo Martini, USA ALC: 18% RETAIL PRICE: $15
VIVA www.monbev.mn
SILVER MEDAL ■ Viva Mongolia Vodka, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia ALC: 38.5% RETAIL PRICE: $11
VIVA XXXII www.viva32.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ VIVA XXXII Joven Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ VIVA XXXII Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $43
VOID www.voidabsinthe.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ VOID Absinthe, Colorado, USA ALC: 73% RETAIL PRICE: $95
VOLCANIC www.beveland.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Volcanic Gin, Catalonia, Spain ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $30
VOLI www.volivodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Voli 305 Handmade Vodka, Florida, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $28
VOLTAIRE
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Voltaire Cognac VS, Charente, France ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
WALLACE
SILVER MEDAL ■ Wallace Gold Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $100
WALTER www.waltercaesar.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Walter Craft Caesar Mix, Classic Spice, British Columbia, Canada RETAIL PRICE: $8
WANIC www.wanic.asia
GOLD MEDAL ■ WANIC Coconut Spirits, Vientiane, Laos ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $80
WAPIRITS www.wapirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Wapirits Buntan Tumugi, Oita, Japan ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ Wapirits New Oak Cask Storage Tumugi, Oita, Japan ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $29
GOLD MEDAL ■ Wapirits Tumugi, Oita, Japan ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
WAQAR www.piscowaqar.cl
GOLD MEDAL ■ Waqar Pisco, Chile ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $39
WARNER EDWARDS www.warneredwards.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Warner Edwards Harrington Dry Gin, England ALC: 44% RETAIL PRICE: $41
GOLD MEDAL ■ Warner Edwards Harrington Sloe Gin, England ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $38
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Warner Edwards Limited Edition Botanical Garden Honeybee Gin, England ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Warner Edwards Limited Edition Botanical Garden Melissa Lemon Balm Gin, England ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $50
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Warner Edwards Victoria’s Rhubarb Gin, England ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $47
WEMBLEY www.wembleydrygin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Wembley London Dry Gin, Romania ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $12
WEST CORK
SILVER MEDAL ■ West Cork 10 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
BRONZE MEDAL ■ West Cork Bourbon Cask Irish Whiskey, Ireland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $27
WESTERN GRACE www.westerngracebrandy.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Western Grace Brandy, La Mancha, Spain ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
WESTERN SON TEXAS www.westernsonvodka.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Western Son Texas Vodka, Texas, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
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WESTLAND DISTILLERY www.westlanddistillery.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Westland Distillery American Single Malt Whiskey, PEAT WEEK 2016 Commemorative Bottling, Washington, USA
ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $100
SILVER MEDAL ■ Westland Distillery Garryana American Single Malt Whiskey, Washington, USA ALC: 56.2% RETAIL PRICE: $125
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Westland Distillery Winter 2016 American Single Malt Whiskey, Washington, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $100
WHEATLEY www.buffalotracedistillery.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Wheatley Vodka, Kentucky, USA ALC: 41% RETAIL PRICE: $18
WHIPPER SNAPPER www.whippersnapperdistillery.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Whipper Snapper Upshot Australian Whiskey, Western Australia, Australia ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $98
WHISKEY DEL BAC www.hamiltondistillers.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Whiskey Del Bac Classic Cask Strength Single Malt, Arizona, USA ALC: 64.2% RETAIL PRICE: $70
SILVER MEDAL ■ Whiskey Del Bac Dorado Single Malt, Arizona, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $54
SILVER MEDAL ■ Whiskey Del Bac Unsmoked Classic Bottle Strength Single Malt, Arizona, USA ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $49
WHISTLEPIG www.whistlepigrye.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST IN SHOW WHISKEY / BEST RYE WHISKEY ■ WhistlePig Boss Hog: Black Prince Rye Whiskey, Vermont, USA ALC: 61.2%
RETAIL PRICE: $500
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ WhistlePig 15 Year Old Rye Whiskey, Vermont, USA ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $225
BRONZE MEDAL ■ WhistlePig FarmStock Rye Whiskey, USA/Canada ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $90
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ WhistlePig Old World Cask Finish Rye Whiskey, Vermont, USA ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $125
WHITE KEYS www.whitekeysvodka.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ White Keys Vodka, Québec, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $37
WHITE LIGHT www.whitelightvodka.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ White Light 47 Vodka, Victoria, Australia ALC: 347% RETAIL PRICE: $56
GOLD MEDAL ■ White Light Vodka, Victoria, Australia ALC: 37% RETAIL PRICE: $32
WICKED DOLPHIN wwww.wickeddolphin.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Wicked Dolphin Oloroso Sherry Rum, Florida, USA ALC: 43%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Wicked Dolphin Vodka, Florida, USA ALC: 40%
WILD BUCK www.wildbuckwhiskey.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Wild Buck American Rye Whiskey, Florida, USA ALC: 50% RETAIL PRICE: $58
WILD TURKEY www.campariamerica.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Wild Turkey Kentucky Spirit Single Barrel Bourbon, USA ALC: 50.5%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Wild Turkey Master’s Keep Decades Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 52%
GOLD MEDAL ■ Wild Turkey Rare Breed Barrel Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon, USA ALC: 58.3%
SILVER MEDAL ■ Wild Turkey Rye Whiskey, USA ALC: 40%
WILDEREN www.brouwerijwilderen.be
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Wilderen Wild Weasel Finest Blend Whisky, Belgium ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $44
WILDERNESS TRAIL www.wildernesstrailky.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Wilderness Trail Blue Heron Vodka, Kentucky, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Wilderness Trail Handcrafted Small Batch Harvest Rum, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45% RETAIL PRICE: $35
WILHELM HORN www.wilhelm-horn.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Wilhelm Horn Long Horn Handcrafted Lipsk Dry Gin, Germany ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $25
WILLIAM LARUE WELLER www.sazerac.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ William Larue Weller Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 67.7% RETAIL PRICE: $90
WILLIAM PEEL
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ William Peel Double Maturation Blended Scotch, Scotland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $19
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WILLIAM WOLF www.thinklikeawolf.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ William Wolf Apple Whiskey, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $25
SILVER MEDAL ■ William Wolf Bourbon, USA ALC: 43.4% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ William Wolf Peach Whiskey, USA ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ William Wolf Pecan Whiskey, USA ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $25
WILLIAMSBURG DISTILLERY
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Williamsburg Distillery Jamestown Gin, Virginia, USA ALC: 93% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Williamsburg Distillery Yorktown Rum, Virginia, USA ALC: 41.4% RETAIL PRICE: $29
WILÜF www.piscowiluf.cl
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Wilüf Pisco, Limari, Chile ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $40
WINCHESTER www.terressentia.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Winchester Single Barrel Select Bourbon, South Carolina, USA ALC: 45%
WINDSPIEL www.windspiel-manufaktur.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Windspiel Barrel Aged Potato Vodka, Rineland-Palatinate, Germany ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $48
SILVER MEDAL ■ Windspiel Premium Dry Gin, Rineland-Palatinate, Germany ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $43
WISER’S
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Wiser’s Special Blend Canadian Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $26
WODKA www.wodkawodka.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST VODKA ■ Wodka Vodka, Wrelkopolska, Poland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $12
WOLFHEAD
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Wolfhead Apple Caramel Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 36% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Wolfhead Banana Caramel Vodka, Ontario, Canada ALC: 28% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Wolfhead Coffee Whisky Liqueur, Ontario, Canada ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Wolfhead Grapefruit Vodka, Ontario, Canada ALC: 35% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Wolfhead Vodka, Ontario, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Wolfhead Whisky, Ontario, Canada ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $35
WOODFORD RESERVE www.woodfordreserve.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45.2% RETAIL PRICE: $55
SILVER MEDAL ■ Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, Kentucky, USA ALC: 45.2% RETAIL PRICE: $35
WOODY CREEK www.woodycreekdistillers.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Woody Creek Gin, Colorado, USA ALC: 47% RETAIL PRICE: $35
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Woody Creek Stobrawa Reserve Vodka, Colorado, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $90
WRAY & NEPHEW www.campariamerica.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Wray & Nephew Overproof Rum, Jamaica ALC: 63%
XELLENT www.diwisa.ch
BRONZE MEDAL ■ XELLENT Swiss Edelweiss Gin, Willisau, Switzerland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
SILVER MEDAL ■ XELLENT Swiss Vodka, Willisau, Switzerland ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $45
XICALA www.xicalamezcal.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Xicala Mezcal Joven, Tlacolula de Matamoros, Oaxaca, Mexico ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $40
YAGUARA www.yaguaracachaca.com
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Yaguara Branca Cachaça, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil ALC: 40.5% RETAIL PRICE: $26
SILVER MEDAL ■ Yaguara Ouro Cachaça, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $37
YAKUSHIMA DAISHIZENRIN www.hombo.co.jp
SILVER MEDAL ■ Yakushima Daishizenrin Shochu, Kagoshima, Japan ALC: 25% RETAIL PRICE: $12
YAMAGA www.vinex-yamaga.co.jp
SILVER MEDAL ■ Yamaga Kaorukome Shochu, Kumamoto, Japan ALC: 28% RETAIL PRICE: $21
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YAPPY DOG
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Yappy Dog Blood Orange Flavored Vodka, Florida, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
GOLD MEDAL ■ Yappy Dog Lost Fleet Rum, Florida, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
YELLOW SPOT www.pernod-ricard-usa.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Yellow Spot Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, Midleton, Ireland ALC: 46% RETAIL PRICE: $80
YELLOWSTONE www.limestonebranch.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Yellowstone Select Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 46.5% RETAIL PRICE: $45
YERBURGH’S JAM JAR www.jamjargin.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Yerburgh’s Jam Jar Botanical No.1 Gin, United Kingdom ALC: 43% RETAIL PRICE: $56
YOBO www.yobosoju.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Yobo Soju, New York, USA ALC: 23% RETAIL PRICE: $34
YOUNG HENRYS www.younghenrys.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Young Henrys Noble Cut New World Gin, New South Wales, Australia ALC: 42% RETAIL PRICE: $70
YU HSIANG CHIAO
SILVER MEDAL ■ Yu Hsiang Chiao Old Sorghum Liquor, Taoyuan, Taiwan ALC: 52% RETAIL PRICE: $27
YUSHAN
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL / BEST BAIJIU ■ Yushan 6 Year Old Kaoliang Liquor, Longtian, Taiwan ALC: 58% RETAIL PRICE: $24
SILVER MEDAL ■ Yushan Da Qu, Chiayi, Taiwan ALC: 59.5% RETAIL PRICE: $13
SILVER MEDAL ■ Yushan Kaoliang Liquor, Longtian, Taiwan ALC: 58% RETAIL PRICE: $12
SILVER MEDAL ■ Yushan Kaoliang Liquor, Black Porcelain, Chiayi, Taiwan ALC: 58% RETAIL PRICE: $39
SILVER MEDAL ■ Yushan Kaoliang Liquor, Cellaring, Longtian, Taiwan ALC: 58% RETAIL PRICE: $35
SILVER MEDAL ■ Yushan Kaoliang Liquor, Haka, Longtian, Taiwan ALC: 58% RETAIL PRICE: $29
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Yushan Original Cellar Kaoliang Liquor, Yushan Paint, Chiayi, Taiwan ALC: 52% RETAIL PRICE: $58
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Yushan Red Kaoliang Liquor, Red Porcelain, Chiayi, Taiwan ALC: 52% RETAIL PRICE: $48
ZACKARIAH HARRIS www.sazerac.com
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Zackariah Harris Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $12
ZAYA www.infiniumspirits.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Zaya Gran Reserva Rum, Trinidad ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
ZEUS www.edgemill.com.au
SILVER MEDAL ■ Zeus Ouzo, Victoria, Australia ALC: 37% RETAIL PRICE: $33
ZIGNUM www.zignummezcal.com
GOLD MEDAL ■ Zignum Mezcal Añejo, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $50
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL ■ Zignum Mezcal Reposado, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $30
GOLD MEDAL ■ Zignum Mezcal Silver, Mexico ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $20
ZIRKOVA www.zirkova.com
SILVER MEDAL ■ Zirkova One Vodka, Cherkasy, Ukraine ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
BRONZE MEDAL ■ Zirkova Together Vodka, Cherkasy, Ukraine ALC: 40% RETAIL PRICE: $25
ZUCCA
SILVER MEDAL ■ Zucca Rabarbaro, Milan, Italy ALC: 30% RETAIL PRICE: $30
ZUIDAM
SILVER MEDAL ■ Zuidam Dutch Courage Gin, Holland, The Netherlands ALC: 44.5% RETAIL PRICE: $29
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