{"id":29320,"date":"2024-06-24T12:30:30","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T19:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyovation.com\/?p=29320"},"modified":"2024-06-25T00:54:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T07:54:28","slug":"stephanie-macleod-aultmore-oloroso-sherry-cask-bacardi-2024-international-whisky-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyovation.com\/2024\/06\/24\/stephanie-macleod-aultmore-oloroso-sherry-cask-bacardi-2024-international-whisky-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Bacardi’s Stephanie Macleod: Whisky of the Year, Master Blender of the Year; 2024 International Whisky Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bacardi’s Whisky of the Year, Master Blender of the Year: Stephanie Macleod’s Work Honored at 2024 International Whisky Competition<\/p>\n

The 2024 International Whisky Competition<\/a> (IWC) recently concluded, with events held on the Isle of Raasay,\u00a0Scotland<\/span>, and in\u00a0Louisville, Kentucky<\/span>.<\/p>\n

This esteemed competition, dedicated exclusively to whiskies from around the world, has been a benchmark of excellence since it was reformatted in 2015.<\/p>\n

All whiskies were double-blind tasted, with no categories, or ABV provided to the judges.<\/p>\n

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Golden Barrel Trophy for Whisky of the Year has been awarded to Bacardi for its exceptional AULTMORE\u00ae Oloroso Sherry Cask<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Since 2023, the tasting panel has seen numerous additions from the Council of Whiskey Masters<\/strong>, whose members and graduates now make up the majority portion of the panel, bringing expertise in Scotch, Bourbon<\/a>, and Whiskey.<\/p>\n

Top 2024 International Whisky Competition Honors and Recognitions<\/h3>\n


The prestigious Golden Barrel Trophy for Whisky of the Year<\/strong> has been awarded to Bacardi for its exceptional AULTMORE\u00ae Oloroso Sherry Cask Travel Retail Exclusive 25 Year Old. This accolade highlights the company’s continued commitment to excellence and innovation in whisky-making.<\/p>\n