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World Liqueur Awards 2025

Winners

World's Best Fruit Liqueur

World's Best Fruit Liqueur
Country Winner
The Oxton Liqueur Company
Damson Gin
England

"The liqueur presents a nice plummy colour with a clear, rich aroma of ripe damsons, almond stones, and cherry skins. On the palate, it offers a juicy mouthfeel, fleshy fruit with a balance of acidity. The finish is clean yet short, with a tingly sensation, showcasing subtle elegance."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold

Belgium

Country Winner
Country WinnerElixir Impérial
LiqueurBelgium
"The liqueur presents a delicate calvados note on the nose, complemented by hints of pears in white wine, creating a light and summery aroma of orchard fruit. This follows on the palate with a well-integrated warmth. The mouthfeel balances sweetness and complexity, culminating in a warming, spiced finish reminiscent of warm apple pie."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold

SILVER WINNERS

Silver

Canada

Country Winner
"This liqueur presents a bright, orange nose with sweet orange zest. On the palate, it is light and smooth, showcasing abundant orange and a good balance of sweetness. The slightly sharp finish contrasts with the lingering perfume, while the warmth of the orange zest adds depth, making it a well-crafted classic triple sec."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold

China

SILVER WINNERS

Silver

France

Country Winner
Country WinnerABK6
Orange LiqueurFrance
"This liqueur is a delight. Beginning with marmalade and blood orange aromas, enhanced by a flamed zest. On the palate, it showcases more marmalade character, complemented by sweet tangerine and floral jam-like notes. The alcohol is well integrated, while the finish is warming and long, making it a truly enjoyable sip."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold
Gold

SILVER WINNERS

Silver
Silver
Silver
Silver

BRONZE WINNERS

Bronze
Bronze

Ireland

SILVER WINNERS

Silver

Italy

Country Winner
Country WinnerRossi
LimoncelloItaly
"This liqueur presents a fresh lemony nose with zesty citrus oil. On the palate, it offers a rounded mouthful of whole lemons, juice and pith, complemented by a slightly syrupy mouthfeel. Overall the sweet/sour is well balanced, featuring notes of citrus boiled sweets and a pepper. The alcohol is well integrated, enhancing the warming, lasting flavour."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold

SILVER WINNERS

Silver

BRONZE WINNERS

Bronze

Philippines

Country Winner
Country WinnerManille
Liqueur de CalamansiPhilippines
"The nose of this liqueur promotes citrus, lemon blossom and grapefruit. The palate is sweet, featuring soft orange and tangerine flavours, complemented by hints of vanilla and white pepper. There is a zesty finish, which makes it light and easy to drink."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold

Taiwan

Country Winner
"This liqueur presents a nose featuring grapefruit and tropical fruits. The palate is concentrated with sweet and sour notes, showcasing grapefruit pith and juice, alongside a refreshing salinity. Initially sweet, it quickly fades, leaving a clean finish. Overall, it balances sweet and zesty elements, with a minerally, appetizing aftertaste."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold

SILVER WINNERS

Silver

Ukraine

SILVER WINNERS

Silver

United Kingdom

SILVER WINNERS

Silver

United States

Country Winner
"This liqueur presents a nose rich in banana and vanilla, with hints of candied banana and banana pudding. On the palate, it offers a creamy mouthfeel with flavours of ripe banana peel, milkshake, and foam banana, creating a well-integrated experience. Although the finish is short for a cream liqueur, the overall balance and aromas are delightful."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold