The 2022 "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 2022 TASTE RESULTSFULL LIST OF 2022 MARKETING RESULTS
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Best Bourbon
Pursuit United Batch 002
Pursuit Spirits, LLC
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Best Single Barrel Whiskey Bourbon/ Tennessee Whiskey
Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Select
Jack Daniel’s Distillery
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Best Luxury Whiskey
Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Spring 2022
Heaven Hill Distillery
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Best American Single Malt
The QuintEssential
Cedar Ridge Distillery
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Best Rye Whiskey
BLACKENED X Willett Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey Finished In Madeira Casks
Sweet Amber Distilling Co.
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Best Single Barrel Rye
291 Colorado Whiskey Finished with Aspen Staves, Barrel Proof Single Barrel
Distillery 291
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Best World Whiskey
Single Malts of India – Neidhal
Glass Revolution Imports USA, LLC
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Best Tennessee Whiskey
Uncle Nearest Master Blend Edition Batch 009
Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey
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Best Canadian Whisky
Found North Batch 004
Found North Whisky
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Best Flavored Whiskey
CoatTail Cinnamon flavored whiskey
The Old Nick Williams Co.
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Best American Craft Spirit
Five Stories Barrel Aged Rum
Northern Row Brewery & Distillery
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Best Scotch Whisky
Aberlour 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whiskey
Pernod Ricard
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Best Irish Whiskey
Waterford The CUVÉE
Glass Revolution Imports USA, LLC
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Best Tequila
El Tesoro Extra Añejo
Beam Suntory
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Best Mezcal
Cutwater Spirits – Mezcal Reposado
Cutwater Spirits
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Best Sotol
Watercross Sotol
Dime Box Distillery, LLC
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Best Vodka
Haku Vodka
Beam Suntory
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Best Flavored Vodka
Hempahol Vodka Infused with Hemp Seed
The Old Nick Williams Co.
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Best Gin
Philosopher Bourbon Barrel Aged Gin
Aristotle Spirits
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Best Rum
Five Stories Barrel Aged Rum
Northern Row Brewery & Distillery
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Best Shochu
Masako Honkaku Shochu
Furusawa Distillery
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Best Brandy
Starlight Distillery 10 Year Estate Grown Bottled In Bond Apple Brandy
Starlight Distillery
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Best Cognac
Branson Cognac XO
Sire Spirits
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Best Liqueur
Chocolate Creme Brulee
Last Shot Distillery
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Best Ready To Drink
High Peaks Distilling Barrel Aged Manhattan
High Peaks Distilling, LLC
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Best Bottle Design
St. Augustine The Saint Bourbon Whiskey
St. Augustine Distillery
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