the Danish spirits make themselves noticed at the annual competition International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) in London. In total, Denmark received 8 gold, 16 silver and 14 bronze. Among guldmedaljerne got Elk Gin no. 1 an outstanding gold, which is the best one can receive in the competition and in the degree to position Denmark as one of the most exciting gin-producing countries. At the same time, Elk Gin no. 1 among the 8 best gin in the world in the competition this year.
the Most number of medals got the distilleries for their gin, but also whiskey, aquavit, vodka and brandy from Denmark were awarded.
Outstanding Gold
Elk Gin no. 1
Aalborg Jule Akvavit
Elk Gin no. 3
Lavender Flower Gin
the Braunstein Library Collection 20:1 Whiskey
Stauning Rye Whiskey Double Dip
Ægin Heather and Ginger Gin
Pharmacy Licorice Shot
the International Wine & Spirit Competition is the largest wine - and spirituskonkurrence in the world. Located in the Uk with a large european focus. Tester over 30,000 wines and spirituser in more than 1,500 categories annually. Unlike the other tested continuously over the year.
the Magazine Whisky & Rome
Whisky & Rom Magasinet is published 5 times annually with a minimum of 92 pages with themes, lots of testing, and interesting articles about distilleries. Read more here.
Came to the Italian wine festival 18+19 september - read more here.