SARASOTA, Fla.-- Bushwacker Coconut Rum Cream has seized the spotlight at the illustrious 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC), clinching the coveted Double Gold Medal in its fiercely competitive Ready-to-Drink (RTD) competition. With a resounding score of 96/100, this triumph marks a milestone in the brand's journey towards excellence.
Bushwacker Coconut Rum Cream captivated the palates of the esteemed SFWSC judges, standing out amongst more than 5,000 other top-quality entries from all corners of the world. The Double Gold Medal signifies that Bushwacker Coconut Rum Cream received Gold medal ratings from every member on the panel during the judging process.
Co-Founder of Bushwacker Spirits, Michael Smith aptly captured the magnitude of this achievement, stating, "To earn Double Gold with our first-ever entry at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition is a huge success for our brand.” He says, "We are immensely proud of this achievement, which underscores our team's commitment to curating and delivering the finest ready-to-drink cocktail for our valued customers."
Bushwacker Spirits extends their sincerest gratitude to all participants and the organizing committee of the San Francisco World Spirits Competition for their commitment to excellence and transparency in the judging process.
About Bushwacker Spirits
Bushwacker Spirits launched in 2020 with a mission to put the beloved traditional Bushwacker cocktail into a Ready-To-Drink format for the first time in its rich history and share it with the masses.
Bushwacker Coconut Rum Cream is 17% ABV, and is currently available in 18 states and Puerto Rico. For more information on Bushwacker Spirits and their Bushwacker Coconut Rum Cream RTD cocktail, visit https://www.bushwackerspirits.com/.
About San Francisco World Spirits Competition
Founded in 2000, the San Francisco World Spirits Competition is the oldest and most reputable competition of its kind. Every year, esteemed judges from around the world come together to engage in a blind tasting process that ensures every entry is judged fairly. The judges of the SFWSC are seasoned industry experts, each with a well-defined story and trusted palate.
For More Information:
Learn More
Stay Informed. Stay Competitive.
Become an Insider to unlock exclusive CPG insights, data, education, and industry exposure for food & beverage leaders.
Industry Analysis
Context behind the headlines
Data & Reports
Category performance & trends
On-Demand Education
Expert-led video courses