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TEQUILA – BLANCO
Sauza 901 GOLD & BEST TEQUILA BLANCO (TIE) www.901.com beam global
Viva Los Sanchos GOLD & BEST TEQUILA BLANCO (TIE) www.vivalossanchos.com
el padrino spirits inc.
Blue Nectar Tequila GOLD www.bluenectarspirits.com
blue nectar spirits/tequila selecto de amatitan
Cazadores GOLD www.cazadores.com
bacardi usa
El Jimador GOLD www.eljimador.com brown-forman
Montalvo Tequila GOLD www.montalvotequila.com casa montalvo/grupo tequilero weber
T1 Tequila Uno Selecto GOLD www.t1tequila.com
t1 tequila llc
Cabo Wabo Tequila SILVER www.cabowabo.com
campari america
Herradura SILVER www.herradura.com brown-forman
Olmeca Altos SILVER www.olmecaaltos.com
pernod ricard
Tequila Cabeza SILVER www.the86co.com the 86 company/el ranchito
TEQUILA – REPOSADO
Blue Nectar Tequila Special Reserve GOLD & BEST TEQUILA REPOSADO (TIE)
www.bluenectarspirits.com
blue nectar spirits/tequila selecto de amatitan
Espolón Tequila GOLD & BEST TEQUILA REPOSADO (TIE) www.tequilaespolon.com
campari america
Herradura GOLD www.herradura.com brown-forman
Viva Los Sanchos GOLD www.vivalossanchos.com
el padrino spirits inc..
Blue Nectar Tequila SILVER www.bluenectarspirits.com
blue nectar spirits/tequila selecto de amatitan
Cabo Wabo Tequila SILVER www.cabowabo.com campari america
El Jimador SILVER www.eljimador.com brown-forman
Montalvo Tequila SILVER www.montalvotequila.com
casa montalvo/grupo tequilero weber
Tequila Santo Azul SILVER www.tequilasantoazul.com
carcab imports / tequilera jebla sa de cv
TEQUILA - AÑEJO
Hornitos Black Barrel GOLD & BEST TEQUILA AÑEJO www.hornitostequila.com beam global
El Jimador GOLD www.eljimador.com
brown-forman
Herradura GOLD www.herradura.com
brown-forman
Tequila Corralejo 99,000 Horas GOLD www.fraternityspirits.com
fraternity spirits world/tequila corralejo
Viva Los Sanchos GOLD www.vivalossanchos.com
el padrino spirits inc.
Cazadores SILVER www.cazadores.com
bacardi usa
Cabo Wabo Tequila SILVER www.cabowabo.com campari america
TEQUILA - EXTRA AÑEJO
Cazadores GOLD & BEST TEQUILA EXTRA AÑEJO www.bacardilimited.com bacardi usa
Herradura GOLD www.herradura.com
brown-forman
Qui Platinum Extra Añejo Tequila SILVER www.quitequila.com
basha holdings
Malinalli SILVER malinallitequila.com
malinalli tequila llc
Sin Rival Tequila SILVER www.tequilasinrival.com
tres mujeres
MEZCAL - JOVEN
Mezcal 8 Viboras GOLD & BEST MEZCAL JOVEN www.mezcal8viboras.mx elixir de los reyes s.a. de c.v.
MEZCAL - REPOSADO
Mezcal 8 Viboras GOLD www.mezcal8viboras.mx elixir de los reyes s.a. de c.v.
Mezcal Sacrificio SILVER www.mezcalsacrificio.com
destileria sacrificio, sa de cv
RUM - CLEAR/WHITE
Blue Chair Bay White Rum GOLD, BEST RUM UNAGED & OVERALL www.bluechairbayrum.com
fishbowl spirits llc
Yolo GOLD www.yolorum.com yolo ltd
Wicked Dolphin Florida Rum SILVER www.wickeddolphin.com
cape spirits wicked dolphin
Bayou Rum Siver SILVER www.laspirits.net
louisiana spirits llc
Caña Brava SILVER www.the86co.com
the 86 company/las cabras
Carta Vieja SILVER www.cartaviejapanama.com central industria chiricana s.a.
Selvarey White Rum SILVER www.hitimewine.com
hi time wine
RUM - AGED
Yolo GOLD & BEST AGED RUM www.yolorum.com yolo ltd.
Mad River Rum GOLD www.madriverdistillers.com
mad river distillers
Tiburon Rum GOLD www.tiburonrum.com
shark bait co., dba tiburon rum
Carta Vieja SILVER www.cartaviejapanama.com
central industria chiricana s.a.
RUM- FLAVORED
Blue Chair Bay Coconut Rum GOLD & BEST FLAVORED RUM www.bluechairbayrum.com fishbowl spirits
llc
Blue Chair Bay Coconut Spiced Rum GOLD www.bluechairbayrum.com fishbowl spirits llc
Clarke's Court Rum Lemon SILVER www.clarkescourtrum.com grenada distillers ltd
Selvarey Cacao Rum SILVER www.selvarey.com
hi time wine
Wicked Dolphin Florida Spiced Rum SILVER www.wickeddolphin.com
cape spirits wicked dolphin
VODKA - PURE
RWB Ultra Premium Handcrafted Gluten Free Vodka GOLD & BEST CLEAR VODKA www.rwbvodka.com
luxuria brands
American Harvest Organic Spirit GOLD www.americanharvestspirit.com
sidney frank importing company, inc.
Aylesbury Duck Vodka GOLD www.the86co.com the 86 company/alberta
Real Russian hand-crafted Premium Vodka GOLD www.premieredistillery.com
premiere distillery llc
Cut Spike Vodka SILVER www.cutspike.com
cut spike distillery/lucky bucket brewing distillers
Lust Vodka SILVER www.lust-vodka.com
alkoplus, llc (florida caribbean distillers, lc)
Boker Vodka SILVER www.fraternityspirits.com
fraternity spirits world
VODKA - FLAVORED
Enchanted Rock Peach Vodka SILVER www.rebeccacreekdistillery.com rebecca creek distillery llc
AMERICAN WHISKEY
Redemption Rye Barrel Proof GOLD & BEST RYE redemptionrye.com bardstown barrel selections, inc
Hillrock Double Cask Rye GOLD www.hillrockdistillery.com
hillrock estate
Whistle Pig Straight Rye Whiskey The Boss Hog GOLD www.whistlepigrye.com
whistle pig
Hudson Maple Cask Rye Whiskey SILVER www.hudson whiskey.com
tuthilltown spirits
Knob Creek Rye SILVER www.knobcreek.com
beam global
SINGLE MALT AMERICAN WHISKEY
Hillrock Single Malt Whiskey GOLD & BEST AMERICAN SINGLE MALT www.hillrockdistillery.com
hillrock estate
Balcones 1 Texas Single Malt SILVER www.balconesdistilling.com
balcones distillery
CANADIAN WHISKY
Alberta Premium Dark Horse Whisky GOLD & BEST CANADIAN www.beamglobal.com beam global
Legacy Canadian Whisky GOLD www.sazerac.com
sazerac company, inc.
Canadian Club Small Batch 12 Year SILVER canadianclub.com
beam global
Caribou Crossing Single Barrel Canadian Whisky SILVER www.sazerac.com
sazerac company, inc.
Royal Canadian Small Batch Canadian Whisky SILVER www.sazerac.com
sazerac company, inc.
Rich & Rare Reserve Canadian Whisky SILVER www.sazerac.com
sazerac company, inc.
BOURBON WHISKEY
Hillrock Estate Solera Aged Bourbon GOLD, BEST BOURBON & BEST SPIRIT www.hillrockdistillery.com
hillrock estate
Balcones 5th Anniversary Straight Bourbon II GOLD www.balconesdistilling.com
balcones distillery
Jim Beam Single Barrel GOLD www.jimbeam.com
beam global
Knob Creek GOLD www.knobcreek.com
beam global
Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve GOLD www.knobcreek.com
beam global
Palm Ridge Reserve-Handmade Micro Batch Florida Whiskey GOLD www.palmridgereserve.com
florida
farm distillers
Ridge Reserve Black Label Bourbon SILVER www.ridgereserve.com
ridge reserve spirits
Benchmark Old No. 8 Kentucky Straight Bourbon SILVER www.sazerac.com
sazerac company, inc.
Jim Beam Signature Craft 12 Year SILVER www.jimbeam.com
beam global
Kentucky Tavern Kentucky Straight Bourbon SILVER www.sazerac.com
sazerac company, inc.
Red Handed Bourbon Whiskey SILVER www.treatyoakdistilling.com
treaty oak distilling co.
MOONSHINE WHISKEY
Moonshine Corn Whiskey SILVER www.darkcornerdistillery.com dark corner distillery
Ole Smoky Original Moonshine SILVER olesmoky.com
ole smoky distillery
FLAVORED WHISKEY
Knob Creek Smoked Maple SILVER www.knobcreek.com beam global
PISCO
Pisco Portón Mosto Verde Torontel GOLD & BEST PISCO www.piscoporton.com destileria la caravedo
s.r.l.
Pisco Portón Mosto Verde Acholado GOLD www.piscoporton.com
destileria la caravedo s.r.l.
Campo de Encanto Pisco SILVER www.encantopisco.com
sin limites beverages
Pisco Portón Mosto Verde Quebranta SILVER www.piscoporton.com
destileria la caravedo s.r.l.
Pisco Portón Puro Pago de Los Frailes Torontel SILVER www.piscoporton.com
destileria la caravedo s.r.l.
GIN
No. 209 Gin GOLD www.distillery209.com distillery no. 209
Half Moon Orchard Gin SILVER www.tuthilltown.com
tuthilltown spirits
LIQUEUR
Cabo Diablo Coffee Liqueur GOLD & BEST LIQUEUR www.cabowabo.com campari america
Matteo's Lemon Soprano Italian Lemon Cream GOLD www.lemonsoprano.com
di matteo
america
Metcalfe's Vermont Maple Cream Liqueur SILVER www.vermontdistillers.com
vermont distillers
Rivulet Artisan Pecan Liqueur SILVER www.rivulet.com
c88 holdings, llc
Sortilège SILVER www.sidneyfrank.com
sidney frank importing company, inc.
FRUIT SPIRITS
Solbeso GOLD www.solbeso.com new world spirits, inc
NON SPIRITS
Simply Agave Nectar SILVER www.simplyagave.com simply agave inc.
Winners of the Spirits of the
Americas Competition 2014
Gold and Silver medalists only are listed here. For complete results,
go to www.spiritsoftheamericas.com or follow us at @SpiritsAmericas #THESOA2014
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