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 Contest now open ***
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.

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2013 Nominations

2013 Category 1 - Bottle, less than €250

Single bottle whisky including packaging with an advised price of less than €250,-

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2013 Category 2 - Bottle, €250 and more

Single bottle whisky including packaging with an advised price of €250,- or more.

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Currently rated nominee positions - basis for finalists selection

Category 1 - Top-ten

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Glenlivet 70 Year Old Whisky, Gordon & MacPhail
Highland Park Orcadian Vintage Series
The Macallan 1969, Rarest, 42 Year Old Decanter
Dalmore Trinitas 64 year old single malt whisky
Dalmore Eos 59 year old Single Malt
Highland Park 50 year old by Maeve Gillies
The Macallan 50 years old Lalique I
The Macallan in Lalique III: 57 Years Old
The Macallan 1824 Collection, Edition MMXI Limited Release Decanter
The Macallan 60 Year Old in Lalique IV, Curiously Small Stills decanter
Glenlivet 70 Year Old Whisky, Gordon & MacPhail
Highland Park Orcadian Vintage Series
The Macallan 1969, Rarest, 42 Year Old Decanter
Dalmore Trinitas 64 year old single malt whisky
Dalmore Eos 59 year old Single Malt
Highland Park 50 year old by Maeve Gillies

Category 2 - Top-ten

Bunnahabhain 1979/2012, 33yo CS by Charles Avery "Eternal Return"
(2013 Category 2 - Bottle, €250 and more)
Bunnahabhain 1979/2012, 33yo CS by Charles Avery "Eternal Return"
Rating: 4.300
Bunnahabhain 1979/2012, 33yo CS by Rose Wylie "Grey Castle, Green Tartan"
(2013 Category 2 - Bottle, €250 and more)
Bunnahabhain 1979/2012, 33yo CS by Rose Wylie "Grey Castle, Green Tartan"
Rating: 4.286
Karuizawa 1960/2013, 52 year old Japanese single cask malt whisky
(2013 Category 2 - Bottle, €250 and more)
Karuizawa 1960/2013, 52 year old Japanese single cask malt whisky
Rating: 4.000
The Balvenie Fifty
(2013 Category 2 - Bottle, €250 and more)
The Balvenie Fifty
Rating: 4.000
Bowmore Islay Single Malt 1957, 54 Years Old
(2013 Category 2 - Bottle, €250 and more)
Bowmore Islay Single Malt 1957, 54 Years Old
Rating: 3.783
Karuizawa 2012 Cocktail serie of Honshu Single Malt
(2013 Category 2 - Bottle, €250 and more)
Karuizawa 2012 Cocktail serie of Honshu Single Malt
Rating: 3.500
Glenrothes 1970 Extraordinary Cask Collection #10573
(2013 Category 2 - Bottle, €250 and more)
Glenrothes 1970 Extraordinary Cask Collection #10573
Rating: 3.333
Ballantine's Championship 41 year old Blend 2013
(2013 Category 2 - Bottle, €250 and more)
Ballantine's Championship 41 year old Blend 2013
Rating: 3.167
Karuizawa 27 Years Old, Multi-vintages #1
(2013 Category 2 - Bottle, €250 and more)
Karuizawa 27 Years Old, Multi-vintages #1
Rating: 3.136
Jura 1977 vintage, 26 years old
(2013 Category 2 - Bottle, €250 and more)
Jura 1977 vintage, 26 years old
Rating: 2.923