I have made a lot of different spirits. Sometimes judgemental people like them and give them medals.
Spirit Awards: Under the Ghost Coast Distillery label.
Burl Gin
Beverage Tasting Institute (Tastings.com)
2021 Gold 93 points
American Craft Spirits Association
2018 Silver
Chalmers Maraschino
SIP Awards
2019 Double Gold and Consumer’s Choice
2018 Platinum
Elderflower liqueur
American Craft Spirits Association
2018 Bronze
Fernet
American Craft Spirits Association
2018 Bronze
Ginger Whiskey
Sip Awards
2018 Gold
American Craft Spirits Association
2018 Bronze
Honey Whiskey
Sip Awards
2018 Gold
National Honey Board Spirits Competition
2018 Bronze
Master Straight Bourbon
Sip Awards
2020 Platinum
2021 Consumers’ Choice and Innovation Awards
Beverage Tasting Institute
2020 Silver 87 points
San Francisco World Spirits Competition
2021 Silver (as a young, three year old whiskey)
American Craft Spirits Association
2021 Silver
Orange Flavored Vodka
American Craft Spirits Association
2018 Bronze
Sip Awards
2017 Best in Class, Gold
Peach Flavored Whiskey
Beverage Tasting Institute
2021 Silver 87 points
American Craft Spirits Association
2021 Bronze
Tiki Spiced Rum
Beverage Tasting Institute
2019 Gold 93 points
ASCOT Awards
2021 Platinum
Verte Herbal Bitters
ASCOT Awards
2021 Double Platinum, Best in Category
Sip Awards
2019 Double Gold and Consumers’ Choice
2018 Double Gold
Vodka
American Craft Spirits Association
2018 Bronze
Sip Awards
2017 Gold
Awards won from Spirits I made, but did not blend or bottle. That was done by the wonderful folks at Wenzel Whiskey in Covington, Kentucky who now own the barrels made at Ghost Coast.
Wenzel Wheated 2
World Whiskey Awards
2024 Best American Blended Limited Release
San Francisco World Spirits Competition
2024 Gold
Wenzel Bourbon Sherry Finished
World Whiskey Awards
2025 Worlds Best Kentucky Finished Bourbon