- 2001 Double Gold Award Winner
at the San Francisco Spirits Challenge 2001.

The Double Gold Award is only bestowed upon entrants that receive a unanimous vote for top honors from the panel of international judges. The San Francisco World Spirits Competition is the only major, comprehensive judging of spirits held in the U.S.

- 2001 Gold Medal Winner
at the International Spirits Challenge 2001.

The International Spirits Challenge is not sponsored by the spirits trade. The spirits are tasted blind to ensure that they are judged on taste alone. This independence allows a truly impartial tasting to award the finest spirits available today.