Nominations for the 2013 annual awards must have a first availability date (can be later than bottled-date) from 1 January 2012 to 1 June 2013 and should not have been awarded in an earlier contest. Category-1: Bottles less than €250 and Category-2: Bottles of €250 and more.The first and only original whisky DESIGN contest © 2010 - 2013. The first time ever International Whisk(e)y Design Contest was an "all time" -rather than annual- contest, that has run during 2012. This included entries of historical bottles. *** 2013 Rating now open *** Nomination closed
Call to give your ratings and comments (until 1 Sept 2013)!
2013 Nominations
2013 Category 1 - Bottle, less than €250
Single bottle whisky including packaging with an advised price of less than €250,-
Currently rated nominee positions - basis for finalists selection
Category 1 - Top-ten
Highland Park Loki, 15 year old single malt whisky
Rating: 4.222
Karuizawa 1996/2013, 16yo 1st Nonjatta Exclusive Bottling
Rating: 3.421
Isle of Arran The Devil’s Punch Bowl
Rating: 3.417
Speyburn 25 year old Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Rating: 3.250
The Glenlivet Alpha Limited Release
Rating: 3.250
Compass Box, "The Entertainer" limited edition for Selfridges
Rating: 3.133
Balvenie Tun 1401 Batch 5
Rating: 3.100
Bruichladdich PC10 (Port Charlotte 10yo)
Rating: 3.000
Eagle Rare Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Rating: 3.000
Kilchoman Machir Bay 2013, Islay Single Malt
Rating: 2.714
Category 2 - Top-ten
Bunnahabhain 1979/2012, 33yo CS by Charles Avery "Eternal Return"
Rating: 4.000
Bunnahabhain 1979/2012, 33yo CS by Rose Wylie "Grey Castle, Green Tartan"
Rating: 4.000
Bowmore Islay Single Malt 1957, 54 Years Old
Rating: 3.690
Karuizawa 1960/2013, 52 year old Japanese single cask malt whisky
Rating: 3.667
The Balvenie Fifty
Rating: 3.571
Karuizawa 2012 Cocktail serie of Honshu Single Malt
Rating: 3.429
Glenrothes 1970 Extraordinary Cask Collection #10573
Rating: 3.385
Karuizawa 27 Years Old, Multi-vintages #1
Rating: 3.222
Ballantine's Championship 41 year old Blend 2013
Rating: 2.909
Jura 1977 vintage, 26 years old
Rating: 2.833
Highland Park Loki, 15 year old single malt whisky
Rating: 4.222
Karuizawa 1996/2013, 16yo 1st Nonjatta Exclusive Bottling
Rating: 3.421
Isle of Arran The Devil’s Punch Bowl
Rating: 3.417
Speyburn 25 year old Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Rating: 3.250
The Glenlivet Alpha Limited Release
Rating: 3.250
Compass Box, "The Entertainer" limited edition for Selfridges
Rating: 3.133
Balvenie Tun 1401 Batch 5
Rating: 3.100
Bruichladdich PC10 (Port Charlotte 10yo)
Rating: 3.000
Eagle Rare Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Rating: 3.000
Kilchoman Machir Bay 2013, Islay Single Malt
Rating: 2.714
Bunnahabhain 1979/2012, 33yo CS by Charles Avery "Eternal Return"
Rating: 4.000
Bunnahabhain 1979/2012, 33yo CS by Rose Wylie "Grey Castle, Green Tartan"
Rating: 4.000
Bowmore Islay Single Malt 1957, 54 Years Old
Rating: 3.690
Karuizawa 1960/2013, 52 year old Japanese single cask malt whisky
Rating: 3.667
The Balvenie Fifty
Rating: 3.571
Karuizawa 2012 Cocktail serie of Honshu Single Malt
Rating: 3.429
Glenrothes 1970 Extraordinary Cask Collection #10573
Rating: 3.385
Karuizawa 27 Years Old, Multi-vintages #1
Rating: 3.222
Ballantine's Championship 41 year old Blend 2013
Rating: 2.909
Jura 1977 vintage, 26 years old
Rating: 2.833
