Malt Whisky Society of Australia 2009 Awards – Scotch Whisky News
MWSoA Whisky Awards 2009 – Results
On 2 August 2009, 49 malt whiskies were judged blind by an expert panel of nine. As a result of this judging the Society has awarded Trophies and Medals to the most successful whiskies.
Trophy for Best Overall Whisky – Glenfarclas 30
Trophy for Best Australian Whisky – Lark Distillery Cask# LD 39
Head Judge’s Trophy for Malt Excellence – Originé 12
MWSoA Chairman’s Trophy for Best Value Malt – Isle of Jura Superstition
The “Pourer’s Prize” Trophy – Limeburners M24
Members’ Choice Trophy – Glenfarclas 30 (voted 8 September 2009)
Medals Awarded and Final rankings of all medal winners
|
Gold |
Ranking |
|
Glenfarclas 30 YO |
1 |
|
Benromach Peat Smoke 2nd Batch 2002/2008 |
2 |
|
Glenfarclas 15 YO |
3 |
|
Silver |
|
|
Talisker 25 YO |
4 |
|
Lagavulin 16 YO |
5 |
|
Talisker 10 YO |
6 |
|
Ardbeg 10 YO |
7 |
|
Glenfarclas 12 YO |
8 |
|
Glenmorangie 18 YO ‘Extremely Rare’ |
9 |
|
Lark Dist Cask # LD39 |
10 |
|
Isle of Jura Superstition NAS |
11 |
|
Octomore 5 YO Edition 01.1 ‘Bourbon Barrels’ Btd 2008 |
12 |
|
Dalmore 12 YO |
13 |
|
Bakery Hill Cask Strength 60 |
14 |
|
Bronze |
|
|
Talisker 57 North |
15 |
|
Ardbeg Blasda |
16 |
|
Glenfarclas 25 YO |
17 |
|
Bruichladdich 16 YO ‘First Growth – Cuvée E’ |
18 |
|
Talisker 18 Y0 |
19 |
|
Dalwhinnie 15 YO |
20 |
|
G&M Inchgower 15 YO |
21 |
|
Glenmorangie Astar NAS 100 Proof |
22 |
|
Glenkinchie 10 YO |
23 |
|
Glenmorangie Nectar D’Or |
=24 |
|
Bruichladdich Links 14 YO |
=24 |
|
Oban 14 YO |
26 |
