THREE SAZERAC CANADIAN WHISKIES AWARDED GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS AT THE 2019 SAN FRANCISCO WORLD SPIRITS COMPETITION  

Montreal, Canada (May 22, 2019) – Judges awarded three of Sazerac’s Canadian whiskies with one Gold and two Silver medals at the 2019 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC), labeling them as “exceptional spirits setting the standards” and outstanding spirits that show “refinement, finesse, and complexity.”

              Gold Medal Winner:

• Caribou Crossing Single Barrel Canadian Whisky

Silver Medal Winners:

• Royal Canadian Small Batch Canadian Whisky
• High River Canadian Whisky

The 2019 San Francisco World Spirits Competition assessed the largest number of entries in its 19-year history, with nearly 3,000 spirits in the 2019 competition. Judging consisted of four days of highly controlled blind tastings, by experienced panels who determined whether to award a Gold, Silver, or Bronze medal.

Complete results of the 2019 San Francisco World Spirits Competition can be found at https://sfspiritscomp.com/results/.

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, please visit www.sazerac.com.