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The winners of the SF World Spirits Competition were announced. Big surprises all around!

Best in Show-White- Linie Aquavit, Norway

Best in Show-Brown- Parker’s Heritage Collection Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky

Best in Show-Brandy- Père Magloire Calvados XO, Normandy, France

Best in Show-Liqueur Coole Swan Cream Liqueur, Ireland

More winners:
Best Vodka, Double Gold Medal, Dry Fly Vodka, Washington, USA
Best Flavored Vodka, Double Gold Medal, Binboa Satsuma Vodka, Turkey
Best in Show - White, Double Gold Medal, Linie Aquavit, Norway
Best Gin, Double Gold Medal, Bluecoat Gin, Pennsylvania, USA
Best Rum, Double Gold Medal, Angostura Rum, 1824, Tobago, Trinidad
Best Cachaça, Double Gold Medal, Weber Haus Silver Cachaça, Brazil
Best Tequila, Double Gold Medal, El Tesoro Platinum Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico
Best Reposado Tequila, Double Gold Medal, Blue Head Tequila Reposado Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico
Best Añejo Tequila, Double Gold Medal, Sol de Mexico Añejo Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico
Best Extra-Añejo Tequila, Double Gold Medal, Casa Noble Añejo Tequila, Single Barrel, Jalisco, Mexico
Best Mescal, Double Gold Medal, Los Osuna Reposado Mescal, Mexico
Best in Show - Brown, Double Gold Medal, Parker's Heritage Collection Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Best Rye, Double Gold Medal, Wild Turkey Russell's Reserve Rye, Kentucky, USA
Best Irish Whiskey, Double Gold Medal, Bushmills 10 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey, Ireland
Best Blended Scotch, Double Gold Medal, Buchanan's Special Reserve 18 Year Old Scotch, Scotland
Best Cognac (tie), Double Gold Medal, Hardy Cognac Noces D'Or, D'Albatre, Rosebud, Cognac, France
Best Cognac (tie), Double Gold Medal, Courvoisier Cognac, Exclusif, Jarnac, France
Best Armagnac, Double Gold Medal, Marquis de Montesquiou Cuvée Louis I Vintage Armagnac, Eauze, France
Best in Show - Brandy, Double Gold Medal, Père Magloire Calvados XO, Normandy, France
Best Pisco, Double Gold Medal, Estirpe Pervana Pisco, Gran Amauta de Acholado, Ica, Peru
Best Fruit Liqueur, Double Gold Medal, Leopold Bros. New England Cranberry Liqueur, USA

All the results are here.