Breckenridge Bourbon 105 High Proof Wins World’s Best Blended Whiskey
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo., April 3, 2023 – Breckenridge Distillery, the world’s highest distillery and one of the most awarded craft distilleries in the U.S., celebrates another win and award for the World’s Best Blended category in the 2023 World Whiskies Awards. After earning three gold medals at the World Whiskies Awards in February for Best American Blended Malt, Best American Blended Limited Release, and Best American Blended, judges at the recent March award ceremony in London gave the World’s Best Blended award to Breckenridge 105 High Proof.
“We’re honored to be recognized by Whisky Magazine and their global panel of expert judges as having another World’s Best whiskey product, and I’m so happy for our team,” said Bryan Nolt, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Breckenridge Distillery. “Their passion and uncompromising commitment to quality is embodied in our entire spirits portfolio.”
Whisky Magazine’s Icons of Whisky has awarded the industry’s best people, places, innovators, and agencies since 2007 through its World Whiskies Awards. These awards celebrate the World’s Best winners across the 23 categories of whisky. Breckenridge Distillery’s 105 High Proof was selected as the World’s Best Blended whiskey winner as a result of a rigorous blind judging process from more than 200 judges around the globe that tasted 1500 different whiskies from over 40 countries.
Breckenridge Distillery 105 High Proof wins World’s Best Blended at 2023 World Whiskies Awards
Photo courtesy: Breckenridge Distillery
“Firstly, I must send my sincerest gratitude to everybody who made this year’s awards possible, in particular, our panel of expert judges. This was an incredibly strong year across all the categories and there were worthy winners across the globe. It is an honor to celebrate this among so many of the industry’s finest people and long may the industry, continue to thrive for many years to come.” says Anita Ujszaszi, Whisky Magazine awards director.
Breckenridge 105 High Proof has also won American Best Blended at the 2023 World Whiskies Awards, Brand Innovator of the Year at 2018 Icons of Whisky America, and a gold medal at the Sunset International Spirits Competition in 2021.
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