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"2024 London Spirits Competition: Award-Winning Tequila, Bourbon, Whiskies, and Gin Revealed"
food-and-drink1 year ago

"2024 London Spirits Competition: Award-Winning Tequila, Bourbon, Whiskies, and Gin Revealed"

The 2024 London Spirits Competition has named Cierto Reserve Collection Añejo as the best tequila, despite its $250 price tag, due to its unique aging process in French Limousin oak barrels, resulting in a complex flavor profile with toffee, wood spice, and hazelnut notes. The tequila, produced by NOM 1146 in Jalisco, Mexico, has received numerous awards for its elegant and balanced taste, making it a standout in the crowded spirits market.

"The Top-Rated Bourbon of 2024: London Spirits Competition Winner"
food-and-drink1 year ago

"The Top-Rated Bourbon of 2024: London Spirits Competition Winner"

Charles Goodnight Bourbon, produced by Foley Family Wines, has been named the Best Straight Bourbon of the Year at the 2024 London Spirits Competition, surprising many with its Texas origin. The high-rye expression, aged for six years and bottled at 115 proof, impressed judges with its complex flavors of dark roast coffee, s’mores, and molasses. The win marks another success for brand founder Bill Foley, who also owns award-winning wineries and the Vegas Golden Knights. This recognition also highlights the rapid rise of Texas whiskey as a lauded region of production in the US.