SILVER MEDAL SPIRITS 2026
In alphabetical order by producer name:
10 Torr Distilling & Brewing
Coffee Liqueur
BEST OF CATEGORY - Coffee Liqueur
10 Torr Distilling & Brewing
Amantes Picantes
10 Torr Distilling & Brewing
Spiced Apple
10 Torr Distilling & Brewing:
Lavender Lemonade
Abstraction Sprits LLC
This Ol’ Cowboy
Alambique Ouro Fino Ltda
WIBA! Amburana
Augusta Distillery
Old Route 8 Single Barrel
Australian Bitters Company
Aromatic Bitters
Australian Bitters Company:
Orange Bitters
Blackland Distillery
Texas Pecan Brown Sugar Bourbon
BEST OF CATEGORY - Flavored Bourbon
Blackland Distillery
Prairie Ember Texas Straight Triticale Whiskey
Bluegrass Bitters
Black Walnut Bitters
Boisset Collection
JCB Caviar Infused Vodka
Brother Justus Whiskey Company
Founder’s Reserve (2025)
Brother Justus Whiskey Company
American Whiskey
Cachaçaria Nhá Dita Ltda
Nhá Dita French Oak Extra Premium -The Ember Collection
Casa Aveces
Tequila 1349
Circle Hook Distilling
Overproof Silver Rum
Circle Hook Distilling
Silver Rum
Cutwater
White Russian
Cutwater
Lime Margarita
Cutwater
Vodka
Cutwater
Tequila Paloma
Cutwater
Banana Mudslide
Cutwater
Vodka Mule
BEST OF CATEGORY - Carbonated Vodka Cocktail
Cutwater
Gin
Cutwater
Tequila Extra Añejo
BEST OF CATEGORY - Tequila Extra Añejo
Cutwater
Tequila Añejo
BEST OF CATEGORY - Tequila Añejo
Cutwater
Mezcal Joven
Cutwater
Tequila Reposado
Cutwater
Bali Hai White Rum
Cutwater
Mango Margarita
Cutwater
Chocolate Espresso Martini
Cutwater
Lemon Drop Martini
Dao Distillery
De Emperor Elixir
Distillerie Merlet
FAIR Cucumber Liqueur
Distillerie Merlet
FAIR Chipotle Liqueur
Distillery of Modern Art
Amaro Peach
Dorcinvil Distillery
Saint Benevolence Mango
Durant & Booth
Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey
Firestone & Roberston Distilling Co.
TX Straight Bourbon
BEST OF CATEGORY - Best Bourbon No Age Statement
Glenfiddich Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Glenfiddich 14-Year-Old Bourbon Barrel Reserve
Grulani
Mezcal Mexicano
BEST OF CATEGORY -Mezcal, Other Varietal
Heaven Hill Distillery
Elijah Craig Straight Rye Whiskey
Heaven Hill Distillery
Widow Jane Lucky 13 Bourbon
Heaven Hill Distillery
Widow Jane The Vaults 2025 Bourbon
Heaven Hill Distillery
Mezcal Vago El Manantial
Heaven Hill Distillery
Evan Williams 1783
Heaven Hill Distillery
Grain to Glass Specialty Barrel Series - Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Heaven Hill Distillery
Widow Jane 10-Year Bourbon
Heaven Hill Distillery
Elijah Craig Toasted Rye
Heaven Hill Distillery
Tequila Ocho Plata
Heaven Hill Distillery
Bernheim Barrel Proof B925
Heaven Hill Distillery
Grain to Glass Traditional Barrel Series - Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Heaven Hill Distillery
Widow Jane Decadence Bourbon
Heaven Hill Distillery
Widow Jane Paradigm Rye Whiskey
Heaven Hill Distillery
Rittenhouse Straight Rye Whiskey Bottled-In-Bond
Heaven Hill Distillery
Widow Jane Baby Jane Bourbon
Heaven Hill Distillery
Mezcal Vago Espadin, Emigdio Jarquin
Heaven Hill Distillery
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof C925
Heaven Hill Distillery
Tequila Ocho Reposado
Heaven Hill Distillery
Evan Williams Bottled-In-Bond
Heaven Hill Distillery
Evan Williams Black
Heaven Hill Distillery
Brenne 10-Year Single Malt
Heaven Hill Distillery
Mellow Corn Bottled-In-Bond
Heaven Hill Distillery
Tequila Ocho Añejo
Heaven Hill Distillery
Mezcal Vago Ensamble en Barro
Jean Baptiste Spirits
Rested Rum Reposée
K.LUKE Whiskey Company
Batch 5 Small Batch 100 Proof Bourbon
Kings County Distillery
Barrel Strength Peated Bourbon
Laissez Versez, LLC
Laissez Versez Reserve
Maison Ferrand:
Planteray XO 20th Anniversary
Mamou Spirits Co
Traiteur Amaro
Murrell’s Row Spirits
Kumo Gin Mignonette
Murrell’s Row Spirits
Tulsi Gin
BEST OF CATEGORY - Signature Botanical Gin
NOËL Spirits
Blanc Rum, Agricole Style
Northern Row Brewery, Distillery & Taproom
Good River Vodka
Northern Row Brewery, Distillery & Taproom
Five Stories Barrel-Aged Gin
Palenque Mal De Amor
Ilegal Mezcal, Reposado
Palenque Mal De Amor
Ilegal Mezcal, Joven
PATRÓN Tequila
PATRÓN 100
Pegasus Distillerie
Gin Orion
BEST OF CATEGORY - Contemporary Gin
Pegasus Distillerie
Eau d’Or
Portland Distilling Company
Goldie’s Gin
Proximo Spirits
1800 Blanco
Proximo Spirits
1800 High Proof Reposado
Proximo Spirits
1800 Guachimonton
Proximo Spirits
1800 Cristalino
Proximo Spirits
1800 Añejo
Proximo Spirits
1800 High Proof Blanco
Proximo Spirits
1800 Milenio
Proximo Spirits
1800 Reposado
Queen Spirits:
Cook’s Mill Whiskey
ROW 94
Full Proof
ROW 94
Broken Branches
ROW 94:
Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Sagamore Spirit Distillery
Small Batch Rye Whiskey
SennzaFinne
Amaro No. 5 - Always
South Florida Distillers
S.A.J. Gin
Star Union Spirits
Alembic Absinthe
Starlight Distillery
Honey Reserve Bourbon Whiskey
Starlight Distillery
Bottled-In-Bond Bourbon Whiskey
Starlight Distillery
American Single Malt Whiskey
BEST OF CATEGORY - American Single Malt
Sugarfield Spirits
Special Release 17 Queens Run Rum
Sugarfield Spirits
Strawberry Liqueur
Tamar Distillery, Inc
Low Gap Rye Malt Cognac-Barrel, 8 Years Old
Tamar Distillery, Inc
Low Gap Rye Finished Malt, Cabernet Barrel, 9 Years Old
Tanteo Spirits
Tanteo Jalapeño Tequila
Tierra de Agaves
Casa Obsidiana Añejo
Tip Top Proper Cocktails
Margarita
Tip Top Proper Cocktails
Cosmopolitan
Union Distillery
Folcklore Jalisciense
BEST OF CATEGORY - Tequila Blanco
Vecchio Magazzino Doganale:
Madame Milù
Viñateros Promotores & Cia:
Metza Bacanora
Virago Spirits
151 ‘High Proof’ Rum”
Weiss Distilling Company
Jezibaba Absinthe