Every Award-Winning American Whiskey From The Whiskey Wash Awards 2025

Here you will find a list of every award-winning American whiskey from the inaugural Whiskey Wash Awards.
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The Whiskey Wash Awards is an independent, no-fee competition that recognizes the best whisky expressions reviewed by our team in 2024. Of the 63 American whiskeys reviewed in 2024, 31 have been awarded a medal: Double Gold, Gold, or Silver. 

As such, below you will find a list of every award-winning American whiskey from our inaugural awards. Each expression was independently reviewed and scored out of 10. A perfect 10/10 score earned an expression a Double Gold medal with 9/10 achieving Gold and 8/10 achieving silver. You can view the lists of award-winning scotch whiskies here, bourbons here, and World whiskies here

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The Whiskey Wash Awards Winning American Whiskeys

Category Winner: Shenk’s Homestead Kentucky Sour Mash Whiskey (2024)

Whiskey Score Medal
Cedar Ridge The QuintEssential Portside 10 Double Gold
Shenk’s Homestead Kentucky Sour Mash Whiskey (2024) 10 Double Gold
Bardstown Bourbon Co. Amrut Collaborative Series 9 Gold
Chattanooga Whiskey Founder’s 12th Anniversary Blend 9 Gold
George Dickel Bottled in Bond Spring 2011 9 Gold
Heaven Hill Grain To Glass Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 9 Gold
Savage & Cooke American Whiskey 9 Gold
Savage & Cooke Rye Whiskey 9 Gold
Virginia Distillery Company Port Cask Reserve American Single Malt 9 Gold
Westward Whiskey Vienna Malt 9 Gold
Whiskey JYPSI Legacy Batch 002: The Alchemist 9 Gold
WhistlePig 25 Year Single Malt The Badönkådonk 9 Gold
15 Stars Three Kings Fine-Aged Whiskey Aged 11 Years 8 Silver
Bernheim Barrel Proof A224 8 Silver
Blackened Rye The Lightning 2024 8 Silver
Blackened Whiskey 8 Silver
Hard Truth MWC Farmer’s Reserve 8 Silver
High West Bourye 2024 8 Silver
Jack Daniel’s 12-Year-Old Batch 2 8 Silver
Jack Daniel’s Distillery Series Selection #13 8 Silver
Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7 Tennessee Whiskey 8 Silver
Lost Lantern Far-Flung Rye 8 Silver
Lost Lantern Mountain Meadow St. George Spirits Single Malt 8 Silver
Michter’s 10 Year Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 2024 8 Silver
Penelope Bourbon Tokaji Cask Finish 2024 8 Silver
Tenmile Little Rest Double Matured American Single Malt 8 Silver
Tenmile Little Rest Port Cask American Single Malt 8 Silver
The Perfect Fifth Canongate 14-Year-Old American Whiskey 8 Silver
Two Souls Spirits 6-Year Straight Rye (Wollersheim Distillery) 8 Silver
Virginia Distillery Company Cabernet Cask Select American Single Malt 8 Silver
Westward Whiskey Vintner’s Cuvée 8 Silver

Beth Squires

Beth Squires joined Mark Littler Ltd full-time in October 2020 after completing her university degree in English Literature. Since then, she has acquired extensive knowledge about all aspects of whisk(e)y and now holds the position of Deputy Editor at The Whiskey Wash. Beth is passionate about history, industry innovation, marketing, and sustainability. With a special fondness for independently bottled rare scotch, Beth also serves as a whisky bottle investment specialist.

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