The Australian Distilled Spirits Awards 2018 were held at Ormond Hall in Prahran, Victoria with Champion Trophies awarded to local distillers from across the country.
Champion Australian Distiller, James Young from Old Young’s
The highly coveted Champion Australian Distiller of the Year was awarded to Old Young’s Distillery in WA for the second year running. Here is the full list of the winners of the Australian Distilled Spirits Awards 2018.
The winners of Australian Distilled Spirits Awards 2018:
Champion Australian Distiller
Old Young’s Distillery, WA
Champion Whisky
Hellyers Road Slightly Peated 10YO Single Malted Whisky
Champion Gin
Anther Gin
Champion Vodka
White Light Beverages, White Light Vodka Original
Champion Brandy
St Agnes XO Grand Reserve
Champion Rum
Beenleigh Artisan Distillers – Double Barrel
Champion Liqueur
Marionette Dry Cassis
Champion Alternative Spirit
Manly Spirits – White Dog Malt Spirit, NSW
Champion Australian Micro Batch Spirit
Suter & Sons Dry Gin, Victoria
Champion Australian Small Batch Spirit
Animus Arboretum Gin
The ADSA, conducted by The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV) who are also responsible for the Australian International Beer Awards and Royal Melbourne Wine Awards, is the only national spirits awards in the country, recognising and rewarding excellence in Australia’s burgeoning spirits and liqueurs industry.
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