Mexican family firm walks off with Tequila of the Year prize.

Colorado-based Spirit Hound Distillers was awarded Whisky of the Year earlier this week at the leading international London Spirits Competition for its Straight Malt Whisky, receiving the highest quality rating of any US-based spirit.

The keenly contested competition sees Australia’s Gralyn Estate take top prize with its Artizan Rare Muscat.

At the 5th edition of the London Wine Competition which took place in London on March 21 and 22, 2022, canned English wine pioneer, The Uncommon, took home “Best Wine of the Year by Packaging” for its beautifully illustrated Bubbly White Wine.

It’s a nail-biting time of the year for the beer world, as hundreds of brewers and producers await the final verdict from the judges of the London Beer Competition.

Second, only to Russia in terms of annual consumption, Poland certainly knows a thing or two about vodka, which is heavily imbued in the country’s heritage and culture. 

A Norwegian Navy-strength gin has scooped the top prize at the prestigious London Spirits Competition, beating off thousands of other entrants to steal the show.