LOUISVILLE, KY (Oct. 13, 2021) Two of Sazerac’s Irish Whiskies were awarded medals at the 2021 Whiskies of the World Competition (WoW). Receiving a Gold medal, distinguishing it as “an excellent product that is among the best,” was Michael Collins Irish Whiskey. Also earning recognition was Paddy’s Irish Whiskey, which claimed a Silver Outstanding medal, meaning the judges unanimously agreed to extra recognition for the high-performing whiskey.
WoW is produced in conjunction with the long-running International Wine & Spirits Competition. This year’s judges consisted of industry experts including spirits evaluators, brand ambassadors, whisky retailers, bartenders and mixologists. Only 35% of entries received a Gold medal at this year’s competition.
Full results from the 2021 WoW Competition can be found at https://whiskiesoftheworld.com/2021-award-winners/.
About Sazerac
Sazerac is one of America’s oldest family owned, privately held distillers with operations in the United States in Louisiana, Kentucky, Indiana, Virginia, Tennessee, Maine, New Hampshire, South Carolina, Maryland, California, and global operations in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, India, Australia and Canada. For more information on Sazerac visit https://www.sazerac.com/
