We’re Proud To Announce The Winners of the 4th Annual Berlin International Spirits Competition!

Thanks to everyone who participated in our fourth wonderful year in Berlin!

The 4th Annual BISC Took Place on March 5th, 2017 in Berlin

The Berlin International Spirits Competition is excited to announce the winners of the 4th Annual BISC, held in March 2017 in the heart of Berlin. Close to 400 spirits from around the world competed in a blind tasting where top spirits buyers from all over Europe judged the spirits by their category and price.

USA Liqueur Distillery of the Year
Ogden Distillery

American Whiskey Distillery of the Year
Corsair

USA Aquavit of the Year
Long Road Distillers

Arizona Distillery of the Year
OHSO Distillery

California Distillery of the Year
Cutwater Spirits

Illinois Distillery of the Year
Chicago Distilling

New York Distillery of the Year
Hillrock

North Carolina Distillery of the Year
Durham Distillery

USA Honey Liqueur of the Year
Krupnik

USA Peach Brandy of the Year
Koval Susan For President Peach Brady

USA Rye Distillery of the Year
Two James

USA Small Batch Bourbon of the Year
OYO Bourbon Micheleone Reserve

USA Spirited Lemonade of the Year
Sun Dog Pink Lemonade

USA Whiskey Finish Distillery of the Year
Cleveland Whiskey

Wisconsin Distillery of the Year
Hendricks Family Distillery

USA Peated Whiskey of the Year
Westland Peat Week 2016

USA Unaged Whiskey of the Year
Ole Smokey Moonshine

USA Cream Liqueur of the Year
Nooku Bourbon Cream

USA Rum of the Year
Montanya Distillers Oro Rum

Armenia

Armenia Distillery of the Year
Yerevan Brandy Company

Australia

Australia Whisky of the Year
Starward

Austria

Austria Distillery of the Year
Distillery Krauss

Bahamas

Bahama Rum of the Year
Facundo Eximo

Belgium

Belgium Gin of the Year
7Sins

Brazil

Brazil Cachaca Distillery of the Year
Cachaca Paratiana

Canada

Canada Gin Distillery of the Year
Steinhart

Canada Liqueur Distillery of the Year
Distilleries Fils du Roy

Canada Carbonated Mixer of the Year
Perry’s

Denmark

Denmark Distillery of the Year
Braunstein Distillery

Denmark Liqueur Distillery of the Year
Mjødbryggeriet Petersen & Sønner

Denmark Rum of the Year
Enghaven Rum

Finland

Finland Liqueur of the Year
Terwa-Pine Tar Liqueur

Finland Vodka of the Year
Laplandia

France

France Cognac House of the Year
Cognac Bertrand

France Absinthe of the Year
Envy Absinthe

France Liqueur of the Year
Pastis Chateau des Creissauds Millesime 2015

Germany

Germany Apertif of the Year
Maqu

Germany Liqueur of the Year
Pussanga

Germany Vermouth of the Year
Saar White Vermouth

Germany Whiskey Distillery of the Year
Black Forest

Greece

Greece Liqueur of the Year
Mastic Tears Classic

Iceland

Iceland Distillery of the Year
Eimverk Distillery

Ireland

Irish Cream of the Year
Kerrygold Irish Cream Liqueur

Ireland Single Grain Whiskey of the Year
Hyde 1916

Italy

Italy Fruit Liqueur of the Year
Melogranello L’Originale

Italy Liqueur Distillery of the Year
Montenegro

Jamaica

Jamaica Rum of the Year
Banks 5

Mexico

Mexico Anejo Tequila of the Year
Casamigos Tequila Anejo

Mexico Blanco Tequila of the Year
Exotico Blanco Tequila

Mexico Reposado of the Year
Exotico Reposado Tequila

Mexico Mezcal Distillery of the Year
Mezcal de Leyenda

Netherlands

Netherlands Distillery of the Year
Bottle Distillery

Peru

Peru Pisco of the Year
Pisco Lunas

Poland

Poland Vodka of the Year
Ostoya Vodka

Scotland

Blended Scotch Company of the Year
Dewar’s

Campbeltown Distillery of the Year
Glen Scotia

Scotland Single Malt Distillery of the Year
Loch Lomond

Slovakia

Slovakia Vodka of the Year
Czechoslovakia Vodka

Spain

Spain Liqueur of the Year
On the Rocks Apple Pie

Turkey

Raki of the Year
Tekirdag Rakisi

Ukraine

Ukraine Vodka of the Year
Artica Nordic Vodka

United Kingdom

London Distillery of the Year
The London Distillery

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