The 2008 Malt Advocate Whisky Awards
The 2008 Malt Advocate Whisky Awards were announced prior to WhiskyFest New York. The awards ceremony occurred at the Marriott Marquis on Times Square.
The top ten new whiskies for 2008 (listed alphabetically)
The Antiquary Blended Scotch, 21 year old
The Balvenie Vintage Cask, 1976 vintage
Black Bowmore, 1964 vintage, 42 year old
White Bowmore, 1964 vintage, 43 year old
Brora , 30 year old
High West Rendezvous Rye, Batch No. 10
Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve Irish Whiskey
The Last Drop Blended Scotch
Parker’s Heritage Collection Bourbon, 27 year old
Willett Family Reserve Bourbon, 25 year old
Best Buy of the Year
Ancient Ancient Age Ten Year Old
American Whiskey of the Year
Parker’s Heritage Collection 27 Year Old Bourbon
Canadian Whisky of the Year
Canadian Club 150th Anniversary 30 Year Old
Irish Whiskey of the Year
Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve, 2007 Release
Scotch Blended Whisky of the Year
The Antiquary 21 year old
Scotch Malt Whisky of the Year
Black Bowmore, 1964 Vintage, 42 year old
Microdistillery Whisky of the Year
Penderyn Welsh Whisky
Industry Leader of the Year
Dr. Bill Lumsden
Pioneer of the Year
The United States Microdistillers
Distillery of the Year
Four Roses
Lifetime Achievement Award
Willie Tait (Whyte and Mackay)
Kenny Gray (Oban)
Ronnie Eddins (Buffalo Trace)
Popularity: 21% [?]
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