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Australian Distilled Spirits Awards (ADSA) is an annual competition that commenced in 2015.
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| Industry | Alcoholic beverage |
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| Headquarters | Melbourne , Australia |
| Owner | Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria |
| Website | www |
The ADSA is managed by the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV) in conjunction with the Australian Distillers Association.[1] Judging of the awards is conducted at Melbourne Showgrounds, with the Awards presentation dinner held in March in Melbourne, Australia.[2][3][4]
In 2017, the ADSA introduced two new trophies to reflect evolving production techniques, Champion Aromatic Bitters and Champion Micro Lot.[5]
Trophy winners edit
2015 edit
- Best Australian Distiller - Lark Distillery (Tasmania)
- Champion Whisky - Limeburners Peated Single Malt Barrel M227 - Limeburners Distillery (Great Southern Distilling Company) (Western Australia)
- Champion Rum - Spike's Reserve - Hoochery Distillery (Western Australia)
- Champion Gin - The West Winds Gin - The Sabre - Tailor Made Spirits Company (Western Australia)
- Champion Alternative Spirits - Zeus Oyzo - Edgemill Group (Victoria)
- Champion Brandy - Black Bottle XO Brandy - VOK Beverages Pty Ltd (South Australia)
- Champion Liqueur - Pecan & Hazelnut Liqueur - Castle Glen Australia Pty Ltd (Queensland)
2016 edit
- Champion Australian Distiller - Limeburners Distillery (Great Southern Distilling Company) (Western Australia)
- Champion Small Batch Distiller - Limeburners Distillery (Great Southern Distilling Company) (Western Australia)
- Champion Whisky - Limeburners Peated Single Malt Barrel M227 - Limeburners Distillery (Great Southern Distilling Company) (Western Australia)
- Champion Rum - Ord River Rum - Premium - Hoochery Distillery (Western Australia)
- Champion Gin - kis Old Tom - Kangaroo Island Spirits (South Australia)
- Champion Vodka - Pure No. 1 - Old Young's (Western Australia)
- Champion Brandy - St Agnes XO - St Agnes Distillery (South Australia)
- Champion Liqueur - Golden Knight Schnapps Liqueur - Castle Glen Australia Pty Ltd (Queensland)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "All the Australian Distilled Spirits Awards results". australianbartender.com.au. 6 March 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ^ "Australia's first Distilled Spirits and Liqueurs Awards program to launch in 2015". Hospitality. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ^ "Australian Distilled Spirits Awards 2015". Gourmantic. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ^ "WA distillers shine at Australian Distilled Spirits Awards 2015". Good Food. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ^ "Never Never Distilling Co named Champion Australian Distiller for the third year running". www.drinkstrade.com.au.