Chivas Brothers’ range of Scotch whisky brands has scooped a total of 24 gold medals at the International Spirits Challenge (ISC) and The Scotch Whisky Masters.
The Glenlivet, the No. 2 Scotch malt whisky brand in the world, paved the way for Chivas Brothers with a total of 12 gold medals received across the two competitions, including ‘Best in Class’ for its 18 Year Old bottle as well as gold medals for its Master Distiller’s Reserve, Nadurra 16 Year Old, Excellence, 12 Year Old, 15 Year Old, 21 Year Old, 21 Year Old Archive and XXV expressions.
Strathisla also received the coveted Master medal at The Scotch Whisky Masters and Aberlour won gold medals for its 12 Year Old and A’bunadh in the ISC and The Scotch Whisky Masters respectively.
Christian Porta, Chairman and CEO of Chivas Brothers said: “We are proud to see that our portfolio of premium Scotch whiskies has received top awards from this year’s edition of the ISC and The Scotch Whisky Masters. The judges have once again acknowledged the consistent high quality of our brands and the expertise and dedication of our master distiller and blenders.”
Not content with that, Aberlour A’bunadh and The Glenlivet XXV also ranked top in two out of three categories at the 14th edition of the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival, celebrated in Scotland at the beginning of May.
FULL RESULTS
ISC
Gold
The Glenlivet 18 YO Best in Class
The Glenlivet 12 YO
The Glenlivet 15 YO French Oak Reserve
The Glenlivet Nadurra 16 YO
The Glenlivet 21 YO Archive
The Glenlivet XXV
The Glenlivet Master Distiller’s Reserve
Aberlour 12 YO Double Cask Matured
Ballantine’s Finest
Ballantine’s 17 YO
Ballantine’s 30 YO
Chivas 18 YO
Royal Salute 21 YO
Royal Salute The Hundred Cask Selection
The Scotch Whisky Masters
Master
Strathisla 12 YO
The Glenlivet 15 YO French Oak Reserve
Gold
Single malts Speyside <12 yr
The Glenlivet 12 YO
The Glenlivet Excellence 12YO
Speyside <18 yr
Aberlour 16 YO Double Cask Matured
Speyside < 25yr
The Glenlivet 21 YO Archive
Speyside 25+ yr
The Glenlivet XXV
Speyside Special Editions
The Glenlivet Master Distiller’s Reserve
Ballantine’s 12 YO
Ballantine’s Limited
Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival
Best 12 Year Old and Under
Aberlour A’bunadh
Best 21 Year Old and Over
The Glenlivet XXV