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Feb,17 2023
OTTAWA DISTILLERY WINS BEST IN CLASS AWARD AS WELL AS THREE BRONZE MEDALS
Dunrobin Distilleries Earl Grey Gin leads its category again while The Silver Pickle wins a Bronze in its first competition along with Artisanal Gin and Artisanal Vodka.
OTTAWA, ONTARIO - Dunrobin Distilleries Ltd., Ottawa’s premier craft distillery, is pleased to announce its Earl Grey Gin received a “Best in Class” gold medal for Canada’s best flavoured gin at the Canadian Artisan Spirits Competition. In the highly contested category of flavoured vodka, The Silver Pickle received a bronze medal alongside Artisanal Gin and Artisanal Vodka that both won bronze in their respective categories.
“We have won a number of international awards over the last 12 months that have made the entire company proud, but it’s always special to be recognized in your home country.” says Jonthan Hatchell, Vice President “Canadian distilleries are undoubtably making some of the best spirits in the world and so to be recognized amongst so many great peers is a testament to the hard work of the entire team here.”
About the Canadian Artisan Spirit Competition and Artisan Distillers Canada
Artisan Distillers Canada is a national organization focused on celebrating and highlighting artisan distilleries and spirits across Canada. The annual Canadian Artisan Spirit Competition was founded in 2017 to recognize the best of Canadian artisan distilling. Distilleries must meet ADC qualifications (view here) to participate in the competition.
About Dunrobin Distilleries:
Dunrobin Distilleries journey began on their own organic farm in Dunrobin, Ontario. The distillery’s roots in utilising a diverse selection of quality and organic ingredients have formed its unwavering approach to high quality artisanal spirit production. Fostering “The Spirit of Exploration,” Dunrobin Distilleries’ extensive line of spirits received ten prestigious awards across three international competitions in 2022, with another five medals so far in 2023. To name a few, Earl Grey Gin has won a Triple Gold at the Micro Liquor Spirit Awards, Gold at The World Gin Awards and Gold/Best in Class at the Canadian Artisan Spirits Competition. Artisanal Gin won gold at the Gin Masters in London, England and Gold at the Micro Liquor Spirit Awards while Artisanal Vodka picked up Silver. Its Canadian Whisky picked up two Silver Medals at the prestigious International Whisky Competition.