2020-09-17 Two W L Weller Bourbons Receive Double Gold Medals At North American Bourbon Whiskey Competition
FRANKFORT, KY (Sept. 17, 2020) – W. L. Weller Antique 107 and W.L. Weller 12 Year Old each received a Double Gold medal at the 2020 North American Bourbon & Whiskey Competition (NABWC). Eleven other Buffalo Trace whiskies were also awarded medals, including four Gold medals and seven Silver medals.
Double Gold medals went to:
- W. L. Weller 12 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- W. L. Weller Antique 107 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Gold medals went to:
- Col. E. H. Taylor, Jr. Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- W. L. Weller C.Y.P.B. Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Stagg Jr. Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Silver medals went to
- Old Charter Oak French Oak Barrel Aged Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Eagle Rare 10 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Col. E. H. Taylor, Jr. Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Col. E. H. Taylor, Jr. Straight Rye Whiskey
- W. L. Weller Special Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- W. L. Weller Full Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Elmer T. Lee Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Contact:
Kristie Wooldridge
Public Relations Associate Manager, Communications
Buffalo Trace Distillery kwooldridge@buffalotrace.com 502-783-5652
The NABWC promotes excellence in bourbon, whiskey, and moonshine through a double-blind competition and is based on a 100-point scale. The spirits are judged by styles and price categories, and this year’s competition was judged virtually in light of COVID-19.
For more information about the 2020 NABWC, visit http://whiskeycomp.com/. For more information about Buffalo Trace brands, visit https://www.buffalotracedistillery.com/