2015 Australian Distilled Spirits Awards

Champion Liqueur

Gold Medal - Pecan & Hazelnut Liqueur

Castle Glen’s Pecan & Hazelnut Liqueur is created using a unique blend of medium roasted pecan nuts and hazelnuts. This Pecan & Hazelnut Liqueur is matured into a rich, sweet, sublime nutty liqueur. Taste and soft palate feel is often considered to be like maple syrup. Gold Medal - Champion Liqueur - Australian Distilled Spirits Awards 2015.

Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV) conducted the first Australian Distilled Spirits Awards (ADSA) in 2015, after the success of the Royal Melbourne Fine Food Awards’ distilled spirits and liqueurs categories.

The awards provide Australian distillers with an essential benchmarking opportunity, celebrate the excellence of Australian distillation and spirits production and give producers the opportunity to promote their spirits and liqueurs to industry and consumers.

The awards recognise the long tradition of distillation in Australia, as well as the new generation of emerging spirits and liqueur producers. Created in close consultation with industry experts, the awards are reflective of the burgeoning industry,increased consumer interest and market trends and highlight the innovation and excellence demonstrated by Australian distillers.

The awards are judged by Australia’s leading experts in spirits and liqueurs from across the industry.