We’re Proud To Announce The Winners of the 5th Annual Berlin International Spirits Competition!

Thanks to everyone who participated in our fifth smash year in Berlin!

The 5th Annual BISC Took Place on March 4th, 2018 in Berlin

The 5th Annual Berlin International Spirits Competition featured over 300 spirits submitted from over 19 countries. The trade-buyer judges were excited by the quality as well as the diversity of the spirits submitted. The 6th Annual Berlin International Spirits Competition will be held March 3rd 2019.

Absinthe of the Year
L’Absinthe Sordide Absinthe Verte

Aquavit Distillery of the Year
Devil’s Head Distillery

Apple Brandy Distillery of the Year
Laird’s

Australia Gin Distillery of the Year
Adams Distillery

Australia Liqueur Distillery of the Year
Applewood Distillery

Austria Gin of the Year
Devin Gin Senora

Barbados Rum of the Year
Neptune Rum

Belgium Gin of the Year
Gin de Binche

Bloody Mary Mix of the Year
Taste of Florida Spicy Bloody Mary Mix

Cachaca Distillery of the Year
Ypioca

Campbeltown Distillery of the Year
Glen Scotia

Canada Gin Distillery of the Year
Eau Claire Distillery

Canada Vodka Distillery of the Year
Nova Scotia Spirit

Carbonated Mixer of the Year
The Basil From Soda Libre

Chile Pisco of the Year
Waqar Pisco

Colorado Distillery of the Year
Devil’s Head Distillery

Colorado Bourbon Distillery of the Year
Vapor Distillery

Croatia Brandy of the Year
Marco Polo

Denmark Distillery of the Year
Mosgaard Whisky

Denmark Liqueur Distillery of the Year
Mjodbryggeriet Petersen & Sonner

Denmark Whiskey Distillery of the Year
Stauning Whiskey

Dominican Republic Liqueur of the Year
Clubber Whiskey Cream Irish Style

England Distillery of the Year
Warner Edwards Distillery

Estonia Gin Distillery of the Year
Metsis

France Liqueur Distillery of the Year
Eyguebelle

France Herbal Liqueur of the Year
NOJAE

Germany Vodka of the Year
Avos Vodka

Greece Liqueur Distillery of the Year
K. Psychis & Sons Distillery

Highland Scotch Distillery of the Year
Loch Lomond Distillery

Independent Scotch Bottler of the Year
Sansibar-Whiskey

India Whiskey of the Year
All Seasons Whiskey

India Vodka of the Year
OPM Vodka

Infused Rum of the Year
Aguere Vintage Honey Rum

Ireland Distillery of the Year
Sliabh Liag Distillery

Irish Cream Liqueur Brand of the Year
Merry’s

Irish Whiskey of the Year
Hyde

Italy Gin of the Year
Roby Marton Premium Gin

Japan

Kagoshima Shochu Distillery of the Year
Yamamoto Shuzo Co

Kumamoto Shohu Distillery of the Year
Vin Ex Yamaga Co.

Miyazaki Shochu Distillery of the Year
Kyoya Distiller & Brewer Co.

Japan Fruit Liquor Producer of the Year
Komasa Jyozo Co.

Japan Gin Distillery of the Year
The Kyoto Distillery

Moonshine of the Year
Ole Smokey Tennessee Moonshine

Netherlands Distillery of the Year
Rutte Distillery

Norway Gin Distillery of the Year
Kimerud

Pennsylvania Distillery of the Year
W.P. Palmer Distilling

Pisco Distillery of the Year
Pisquera Tulahuen

Poland Vodka of the Year
Pravda

Puerto Rico Distillery of the Year
Bacardi

Rye Distillery of the Year
Journeyman Distillery

Blended Scotch of the Year
Dewar’s Monarch 18yr

Blended 25 Year Scotch of the Year
Dewar’s The Signature

Scotland Gin Distillery of the Year
Glasgow Distillery

Slovakia Vodka of the Year
Platinum 78 Vodka

Spain Liqueur Distillery of the Year
Bodegas Vidal

Spain Vermouth of the Year
Dos Deus

Switzerland Gin Distillery of the Year
Edelwhite Gin

Russia Vodka of the Year
Permalko Gradus

Texas Distillery of the Year
Deep Ellum Distillery

Ukraine Vodka of the Year
Arctica Nordic Vodka

USA Distillery of the Year
Cleveland Underground

Vermont Distillery of the Year
Old Route Two Spirits

Washington State Distillery of the Year
Wildwood Spirits

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