FIVE SAZERAC CANADIAN WHISKIES NAMED MEDAL WINNERS AT 2017 INTERNATIONAL WINE & SPIRIT COMPETITION 

        NEW ORLEANS, lA.  (Sept. 7, 2017) – Judges awarded five Canadian whiskies from the Sazerac Company with high honors at the 2017 International Wine & Spirit Competition, awarding two of them Silver Outstanding medals, and another three Silver medals.           

Those awarded “Silver Outstanding” medals were:

• Legacy Canadian Blended Whisky
• Royal Canadian Small Batch Canadian Whisky

Silver Medal winners were:

• High River Canadian Blended Whisky
• Rich & Rare Reserve Canadian Blended Whisky
• Caribou Crossing Single Barrel Canadian Whisky

The International Wine & Spirit Competition, held in the United Kingdom, is one of the most prestigious of its kind.  The IWSC Annual Awards Banquet will be held at the Guildhall in London in November.

Complete results for the 2017 International Wine & Spirits Competition can be found online at www.iwsc.net

About the Sazerac Company

        Sazerac is one of America’s oldest family owned, privately held distillers with operations in Louisiana, Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee, Maine, New Hampshire, Maryland, California, United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Australia and Canada. For more information on Sazerac, please visit www.sazerac.com.