International Whisky Competition

07/15/2025

🥃 The World’s Best Bourbon – Forbes
Whiskey lovers, don’t miss this! Brad Japhe dives into the best Bourbon of the 2025 International Whisky Competition.

👉 Read the full Forbes article here:

The top scoring American whiskey at the annual judging was a 10-year-old cask strength bourbon from a distillery out of Virginia with connections to Buffalo Trace.

07/06/2025

We invite you to read this excellent article by Erik Ofgang in Forbes, spotlighting the 2025 International Whisky Competition® and this year’s Whisky of the Year – the Kavalan Solist Fino Sherry Single Cask Strength, crowned with an outstanding 97.04 points.

Read the full Forbes article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikofgang/2025/07/04/the-worlds-best-whiskey-according-to-the-international-whiskey-competition

International Whisky Competition
🌍 The world’s most prestigious whisky only competition.
🔬 The most rigorous judging process.
🏆 The pinnacle of global whisky excellence.

The year’s best whiskey designation went to a whiskey made in Taiwan that outscored entries from across the globe.

07/04/2025

This Fourth of July, we salute the strength, spirit, and sophistication of American whiskey.

From coast to coast, our distillers continue to lead with boldness and brilliance—earning top honors on the world stage at the 2025 International Whiskey Competition.

Here’s to freedom, heritage, and the pursuit of perfection.

07/01/2025

🥃 Master Distiller of the Year 2025 🥃

Join us in celebrating Zerose Yang, Head of R&D at Kavalan Distillery, who has been awarded the prestigious title of Master Distiller of the Year by the International Whisky Competition!

This award is given to the individual behind the highest-rated whisky of the year, and in 2025, that honor went to Kavalan Solist Fino Sherry Single Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky, crowned Whisky of the Year.

From pioneering innovation to pushing the boundaries of flavor and maturation, Zerose Yang’s work continues to elevate Taiwanese whisky on the world stage. His dedication, vision, and technical mastery speak for themselves.

👏 Congratulations, Zerose Yang!

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06/25/2025

The official results of the 2025 International Whisky Competition are now live.

Discover the world’s finest whiskies, double-blind tasted and expertly evaluated by our panel of judges.

Click here: shorturl.at/3dy6D

06/24/2025

A heartfelt congratulations to Kavalan and their exceptional team for creating a true icon of craftsmanship.

The Kavalan Solist Fino Sherry Single Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky has been awarded 97.04 points, earning the title of Whisky of the Year 2025 at the International Whisky Competition.

05/01/2025

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🥃Enter the world's most prestigious whisky competition.

👍Excellence deserves recognition.

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04/04/2025

🏆 The Pinnacle of Whisky Excellence 🏆

The International Whisky Competition—where the world’s finest whiskies are judged by world-renowned experts and legends are made.

Enter now and compete for the most prestigious whisky awards in the industry.

04/03/2025

🏆 The Pinnacle of Whisky Excellence 🏆

The International Whisky Competition—where the world’s finest whiskies are judged by world-renowned experts and legends are made.

Enter now and compete for the most prestigious whisky awards in the industry.

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The International Whisky Competition is now accepting entries for the 2024 competition. Results will be announced on June 15, 2024.

03/31/2025

🏆 The Pinnacle of Whisky Excellence 🏆

The International Whisky Competition—where the world’s finest whiskies are judged by world-renowned experts and legends are made.

Enter now and compete for the most prestigious whisky awards in the industry.

🔗 See Bio.

03/14/2025

🏆 The Pinnacle of Whisky Excellence 🏆

The International Whisky Competition—where the world’s finest whiskies are judged by world-renowned experts and legends are made.

Enter now and compete for the most prestigious whisky awards in the industry.

01/30/2025

🏆 The Pinnacle of Whisky Excellence 🏆

The International Whisky Competition—where the world’s finest whiskies are judged by world-renowned experts, and legends are made.

Enter now and compete for the most prestigious whisky awards in the industry.

🔗 See Bio.