The 2021 "Best Of Year" winners will be selected from the highest Spring and Fall scores. The following list represents the best of the Spring competition.
FULL LIST OF 2021 TASTE RESULTSFULL LIST OF 2021 MARKETING RESULTS
Best American Single Malt
The QuintEssential
Cedar Ridge Distillery
Best American Whiskey
Barrell Dovetail
Barrell Craft Spirits
Best Tennessee Whiskey
Uncle Nearest 1820 Premium Single Barrel Whiskey
Uncle Nearest
Best Brandy
Five Stories Peach Brandy
Northern Row Brewery And Distillery
Best Canadian Whisky
Black Velvet Reserve
Heaven Hill Brands
Best Flavored Vodka
Deep Eddy Ruby Red
Heaven Hill Brands
Best Flavored Whiskey
Ole Smoky Salty Caramel Whiskey
Ole Smoky Distillery
Best Gin
Wire Works Gin
Grandten Distilling
Best Japanese Whiskey
Suntory Toki Whisky
House Of Suntory
Best Liqueur
Hecate Coffee Liqueur
Bently Heritage Estate Distillery
Best Mezcal
Cutwater Mezcal
Cutwater Spirits
Best Ready To Drink
Cutwater Spicy Bloody Mary
Cutwater Spirits
Best Rum
Barrell Private Release Rum B646 Finished In A Ruby Port Barrel
Barrell Craft Spirits
Best Rye Whiskey
291 Colorado Rye Whiskey Finished With Aspen Wood Staves, Small Batch
Distillery 291
Best Tequila
DE-NADA Tequila Reposado
DE-NADA Tequila
Best Vodka
Pinnacle Original Vodka
Beam Suntory
Best Scotch
Port Charlotte 10
Bruichladdich Distillery
Best Bourbon
Larceny Barrel Proof A121
Heaven Hill Brands