KELVIN COLLABORATION IIII was voted the Best Special Barrel Finished Whiskey in the 2023 Ascot Awards

Batch 19: Kelvin Collaboration IIII a "BRRYE" finished in Australian Tawny Port and Barbadian Dark Rum casks was selected by the council of voters as the 2023 ASCOT awards " Best Special Barreled Finished Whiskey"


This is the second year in a row, the Kelvin Collaboration series from Four Gate Whiskey Company has received the "Best Special Barrel Finished Whiskey" award from the ASCOT Awards. 


The ASCOT Awards, a premier international spirits competition led by Fred Minnick that recognizes top selections from across the globe, became the first-ever spirits competition to air its results on National Television as 2023’s Best In Show winners were announced via the Spirits Network and on Vizio Channel 505.


The American Spirits Council of Tasters (ASCOT) comprises 43 seasoned professionals who blind-taste and score competing spirits. This year, the ASCOTs received more than 1,100 entries, announcing the Best In Category winners in May before narrowing down the category winners. The ASCOT judges determined the best bourbon, best rye, best Scotch and more.


By Christopher Luttig November 22, 2024
Four Gate Whiskey featured in Garden & Guns Magazine FGWC was chosen in the Beast Drink category for G&G 15th Annual Made in the South Awards LOUISVILLE, KY, November 17, 2024 - Four Gate Whiskey Company is thrilled to announce that Kelvin Collaboration VI . has earned its place as a "Best Drink" in Garden & Guns Magazine's prestigious 15th Annual Made in the South Awards. Judged by Icons, Crafted for Connoisseurs: The discerning palate of Marianne Eaves, an independent spirits legend and Kentucky's first female master distiller since Prohibition, was selected as the head judge of the "Best Drink" catagory and has deemed Kelvin Collaboration VI as one of the winners in the 15th Annual Made in the South Awards. Discover the Award-Winning Taste: Click the link below to read all about Kelvin Collaboration VI in Garden & Gun magazine "Made in the South Awards" https://gardenandgun.com/feature/introducing-the-winners-of-the-15th-annual-made-in-the-south-awards/ Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Southern history. Kelvin Collaboration VI is a limited-edition release, crafted for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Four Gate Whiskey Company started in 2018 with the goal of releasing a limited number of unique batches of whiskey products each year. The team is excited to unveil small-batch products each year with unique finishes for years to come. Learn more and buy Four Gate Whiskey Company releases online at fourgatewhiskey.com , like us on Facebook.com , and follow us on Twitter @four_gate and Instagram @fourgatewhiskey. For more on Kelvin Cooperage, visit kelvincooperage.com .
May 21, 2024
Four Gate Whiskey Company Wins Three! FGWC Wins Two Double Platinum Medals and a Gold Medal at the 2024 ASCOT Awards LOUISVILLE, KY, May 21st, 2024 - Four Gate Whiskey Company is proud to announce the latest medals for its trophy case of awards-winning bourbon and rye whiskeys. The Kelvin Collaboration V was awarded the highest medal available, Double Platinum, in the category of Special Barrel-Finished Bourbon. The ASCOT judges noted “Dark cherries, chocolate and almonds on the nose; more off the same on the palate, plus caramel, molasses and spicy red pepper. Great flavors, nice structure…a fine bourbon.” Andalusia Key Rye was also awarded the Double Platinum medal in the Special Barrel-Finished Rye category. The Judging note reads “A rich, sweet, and incredibly well-balanced rye that is unique and right up my alley.” Both will go on to compete for the best-in-class competition on June 4 th on the Spirits Network. In addition, Kelvin Sixty was awarded a Gold medal in the Straight Bourbon Category. Judges said “Sherry and cherries galore! Here is a very interesting dram with a nice cocoa note on the finish.” The medals mark the 7 th , 8 th , and 9 th ASCOT Awards Four Gate Whiskey Company has earned in the competition since its inception in 2021. ASCOT Awards is an international spirits competition created by spirits personality and veteran tasting judge, Fred Minnick. The competition provides a unique opportunity for distillers to have their products recognized through Fred’s YouTube channel, social media, news articles, newsletters, and festivals. Four Gate Whiskey Company started in 2018 with the goal of releasing a limited number of unique batches of whiskey products each year. With its first product launch of 11-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished in Sherry-Rum casks in April 2019, the team is excited to unveil other small batch products with unique finishes in years to come. Learn more and buy Four Gate Whiskey Company releases online at fourgatewhiskey.com , like us on Facebook.com , and follow us on Twitter @four_gate and Instagram @fourgatewhiskey. For more on Kelvin Cooperage, visit kelvincooperage.com .
April 24, 2024
Four Gate The Kelvin Collaboration VI Blend of Straight Bourbons
April 23, 2024
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