The big reveal continues…..

The 16th Annual Malt Advocate Whisky Awards winners are being announced one per day through February 11th.  John has been busy posting and receiving comments on each of the categories.  Come on in, take a look around What Does John Know and be sure not to leave without sharing your thoughts.  And the winners announced to date are:

Scotch Whisky: “Single Malt of the Year”: Ardbeg Corryvreckan
Scotch Whisky: “Blend of the Year”: Compass Box, “The Peat Monster”
“Irish Whiskey of the Year”: Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve (2009 release)
“Canadian Whisky of the Year”: Crown Royal Cask No. 16
“American Whiskey of the Year”: Parker’s Heritage Collection “Golden Anniversary” Bourbon
“Artisan Whiskey of the Year”: Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey
“Best Buy Whisky of the Year”: The MacPhail’s Collection
“Pioneer of the Year”: Whisky Bloggers!
“Industry Leader of the Year”: Mark Brown (Buffalo Trace Distillery)

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