Whiskies of the World announced the winners of the 2015 Whiskies of the World Awards. The awards, which launched last fall, are part of the Whiskies of the World organization that includes tasting events in Atlanta, Austin, Houston, San Francisco and San Jose. Whiskies of the World is an event of The IWSC Group, a London-based company and owner of prestigious International Wine & Spirit Competition.Whiskies from around the globe were judged on a 100-point basis with a concentration on appearance, aromatics, flavor, mouthfeel and finish.
Blind judging was performed by a panel of fourteen Texas tastemakers who are all influential figures in the state’s beverage industry.“Being recognized as a Whiskies of the World Awards winner is an extremely prestigious accolade and one that many in the beverage and spirits industry strive to obtain each year,” explains Douglas Smith, Whiskies of the World Event Director. “We truly experience the best of the best in whisky production and are proud of the caliber of participants and judges.”ImpEx Beverages scored an impressive 6 top honors at this year’s awards.
We’re proud to announce our roster of winners:
The 2015 Best in Class:
Malt Heavy Smoke: Kilchoman Machir Bay – Kilchoman Distillery
Malt Cask Finished: Arran 12 years old – Isle of Arran Distillery
The 2015 Gold Medal Recipients:
Malt Heavy Smoke: Kilchoman Machir Bay – Kilchoman Distillery
Malt Cask Finished: Arran 12 Years Old – Isle Of Arran Distillery
Malt Sherry Cask: Tamdhu 10 Years Old – Ian Macleod Distillers
The 2015 Silver Medal and Silver Outstanding Recipients:
Malt Cask Finished: (Outstanding) Arran 14 Years Old – Isle Of Arran Distillery
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