Alpine Distilling Wins Gold at The Fifty Best Awards for Best American Blended Whiskey

PARK CITY, Utah — Alpine Distilling, a leading distillery renowned for its exceptionally flavorful spirits crafted in the heart of Park City, Utah, is proud to announce that Alpine American Whiskey has been awarded Gold in the prestigious Best American Blended Whiskey competition at The Fifty Best. This recognition marks a significant achievement for Alpine Distilling as it continues to blend innovation with tradition in the American whiskey industry.

“We are incredibly honored to receive this Gold award for our American Whiskey,” said Rob Sergent, founder of Alpine Distilling and renowned whiskey distiller. “This recognition is a testament to the passion and expertise of our team. We take pride in sourcing the finest botanicals and grains, blending them with an artisanal touch, and distilling a spirit truly unique. Winning Gold at The Fifty Best reinforces our commitment to producing an enjoyable whiskey that stands out both in quality and taste.”

The Fifty Best awards are highly regarded in the spirits world, known for its rigorous blind-tasting process and expert judges. Alpine Distilling's American Whiskey stood out for its exceptional flavor profile, balancing rich, complex notes with the smooth finish that discerning whiskey lovers crave. The blend of Kentucky Bourbon and Alpine’s Single Malt Whiskey, crafted with precision and deep respect for traditional distilling methods, reflects the distillery’s dedication to high-quality, sustainable production. 

Tasting notes of American Whiskey include: 

Aroma: Toffee, maple syrup over pancakes, currants, apricot, lemon, black tea, grain, woodruff, oak, sherry.

Palate: Milk chocolate, vanilla, brioche, corn, pear, floral, hazelnut, rye, creamy mint, eucalyptus, black tea, cinnamon, must, mineral, leather, cigar box, cedar, oak, nicely blended, balanced.

Finish: Chocolate, cinnamon, Red Hots candy, smoky, woody, oak, balanced alcohol, soft, easy finish, very elegant.

Alpine Distilling, already celebrated for its innovations in botanical spirits and sustainable practices, continues to carve out a place among the nation’s premier distilleries. From whiskey enthusiasts to eco-conscious consumers, the distillery’s approach resonates across a wide audience, offering rich flavors with a conscientious footprint. 

Recently voted #1 Distillery in Utah by the readers of Salt Lake Magazine,  Alpine Distilling welcomes spirit enthusiasts and cocktail lovers to their Park City Social Aid & Pleasure Club, a cocktail lounge and community gathering space. The elegant, upscale lounge, located in the heart of historic Park City, offers exclusive access to Alpine Distilling’s entire spirit portfolio, including limited releases and flagship spirits.  

The Alpine American Whiskey is available for purchase at Utah DABC retail stores, Alpine Distilling’s two retail locations in Park City, across the country and on their website.  For more information about Alpine Distilling, the Park City Social Aid & Social Club, or to purchase their spirits online, visit alpinedistilling.com. 

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ABOUT ALPINE DISTILLING
Located in Park City, Utah, Alpine Distilling is the only locally owned and operated internationally award-winning distillery. Alpine Distilling has been named Best Craft Gin Distillery four times in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards, and goes to market with highly decorated Gin, Herbal Liqueurs, and Whiskey offerings that have received accolades such as “Best in Show”, “Gin of the Year London”, Consumers’ Choice, and numerous Platinum, Double Gold, and Gold medals in London, Las Vegas, New York, California, and Hong Kong. They have been featured in Forbes, Cosmopolitan, GQ, and JETSET, in addition to Bravo TV and NBC. For more information, follow on social at @alpinedistilling and @alpineparkcity or visit alpinedistilling.com.  

ABOUT THE 50 BEST
TheFiftyBest.com is a digital guide to wines and spirits, featuring rated listings resulting from proprietary blind tastings as judged by wine/spirits journalists, spirits professionals, wine/spirit retailers, mixologists, spirits consultants and connoisseurs. The Fifty Best achieves the highest standards of spirits evaluations by adhering to strict tasting rules and rigorous methodology.