Buy now Register/LoginEnter Contact us Sponsors

World Liqueur Awards 2024

Winners

World's Best Fruit

World's Best Fruit
Country Winner
Alex & Harry Distilling
Lychee

Taiwan

" Lovely light lychee aromas lead to a fruity and tangy palate with a perfect balance of sweetness. The lychee notes on the nose transition into a very fruity taste with a hint of sweet candy that lingers pleasantly. The tanginess effectively cuts through the sweetness, resulting in a delightful and flavoursome experience."

GOLD WINNERS

SILVER WINNERS

BRONZE WINNERS

Australia

SILVER WINNERS

BRONZE WINNERS

Brazil

Country Winner
Country WinnerSchluck
Mandarine Likör
Brazil
"With very floral mandarin peel notes and succulent sweetness, this liqueur offers a balanced and pleasantly sweet experience. The finish is fresh and long, with ripe sweet tangerine and a light touch of alcohol rounds out this delicious and refreshing drink."

GOLD WINNERS

SILVER WINNERS

BRONZE WINNERS

Canada

"Big and zesty flavours dominate, with classic lemon zest and justice notes running throughout. The nose is fabulous, offering a great zing that is both strong and refreshing. Overall, this liqueur is expressive and delivers a robust lemon zest taste that is sure to please the palate."

GOLD WINNERS

China

Country Winner
Country WinnerQinmei
Plum Liqueur
China
"Offering a unique blend of Baijiu and Umeshu plum notes, creating a culturally diverse flavour profile. The Baijiu brings a bold and complex character, while the Umeshu plum adds a touch of sweetness and fruitiness. Together, they create a harmonious balance that is both intriguing and delightful, showcasing the best of both worlds in one bottle."

GOLD WINNERS

Croatia

SILVER WINNERS

Czech Republic

Country Winner
Country WinnerR. Jelinek
Cherry Liqueur
Czech Republic
"A rich and sweet liqueur with prominent flavours of dark chocolate and cherry compote. The bold and sweet cherry notes create a lovely thickness on the palate, offering good complexity and a big, bold mouthfeel that enhances the overall tasting experience."

GOLD WINNERS

SILVER WINNERS

England

" With a muted nose, this liqueur offers a sweet palate where ginger dominates over rhubarb. The sweetness slightly overshadows the ginger, creating a contrast between the two prominent notes. Despite this, lovely rhubarb and ginger flavours shine through, creating an overall enjoyable taste experience that melds the distinctively spicy and tart elements."

GOLD WINNERS

SILVER WINNERS

France

"Rich, warming cognac notes blend beautifully with juicy pears on the nose, offering a delightful aromatic experience. Though slightly sweet on the palate, the liqueur achieves a gorgeous balance of flavours, from the sweetness of cognac to the richness of warmth and delicate pear notes. Pleasant and fruity with a hint of sharpness, it impresses with its complexity and exceptional balance. Woody pear aromas lead to a smooth and complex taste profile that is truly enjoyable. "

GOLD WINNERS

SILVER WINNERS

BRONZE WINNERS

Italy

"The aroma offers fresh sharp lemon peel, with lemon sherbert notes. While the palate is bright and initially fresh it features well-integrated alcohol and a tangy, oily texture. The taste is clean and authentic, with a pleasant lemon cream finish, making for an overall enjoyable experience."

GOLD WINNERS

SILVER WINNERS

BRONZE WINNERS

Japan

"Deep ruby liqueur with a complex nose of rich berries, leading to a juicy palate bursting with delicious red fruits, notably prominent plum notes. It offers layers of flavours including spice and zinginess, with a balanced dryness. Its finish is satisfying, with pleasant lingering berry flavours."

GOLD WINNERS

SILVER WINNERS

Netherlands

Country Winner
Country WinnerLemon3
Limoncello
Netherlands
" Juicy lemon notes on the nose are subtle yet present, leading to a palate that offers a good lemon flavour. The sweetness is prominent, enhancing the overall experience without overshadowing the lemon's brightness. The aroma is sweet and candied, while the taste provides a pleasant, smooth lemon profile that complements the sweetness well."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold
Lemon3
Limoncello
Netherlands

New Zealand

SILVER WINNERS

Singapore

Country Winner
Country WinnerTanglin
Triple Tangerine
Singapore
" Lovely and elegant tangerine notes shine through on the nose, showcasing good fruit qualities. The palate is big and bold, offering a pleasant warming alcohol sensation. Additionally, the round orange notes and floral elements contribute to an overall good balance and complexity. This spirit displays a seamless integration of aroma and taste, providing a cohesive and enjoyable tasting experience."

GOLD WINNERS

Slovakia

Country Winner
Country WinnerZINGI
GINGER LIQUEUR
Slovakia
" With a fresh and zingy ginger aroma, this liqueur entices with its spicy and rich palate, perfect for enhancing cocktails. The slightly sour apple notes on the nose seamlessly transition to a robust ginger taste on the palate, complemented by subtle oak undertones. The natural ginger flavour emerges more prominently on the finish, adding a satisfying bite to the overall experience."

GOLD WINNERS