Tin City Distillery Takes Home Back-To-Back Double Golds At SF World Spirits Competition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tin City Distillery Takes Home Back-to-Back Double Golds at San Francisco World Spirits Competition Chocolate Love reigns supreme.

Paso Robles, CA — [May 15, 2025] — Tin City Distillery is proud to announce that its celebrated Chocolate Love vodka has earned a Double Gold Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition for the second year in a row. This back-to-back recognition marks a significant achievement for the Paso Robles-based craft distillery, affirming its place among the nation's top spirit producers.

Nestled in the acclaimed Tin City district in the heart of California’s Central Coast, Tin City Distillery has built a reputation for uncompromising quality and innovative flavor profiles. Receiving the prestigious Double Gold two years consecutively underscores the brand’s ongoing dedication to craftsmanship, consistency, and exceptional flavor.

“To win this award once is amazing. To win this award twice in a row shows we're not only doing something right, we're doing it well,” said Partner Mike Blash. “Thanks to all our wonderful customers, staff, and partners who have always supported us, and thanks to the San Francisco World Spirits Competition for the recognition.”

The San Francisco World Spirits Competition is one of the most respected and influential competitions in the world. Earning a Double Gold requires unanimous praise from a panel of expert judges—an honor reserved for only the finest spirits on the market.

Chocolate Love, Tin City’s standout flavored vodka, has become a fan favorite, celebrated for its bold richness and velvety finish. With this latest win, it further cements its place as a hallmark of quality in the distilling world.

About Tin City Distillery

Tin City Distillery is more than vodka or whiskey; it's an idea, distilled down to its most passionate form. The idea that the Central Coast represents California in its purest sense, and our spirits are crafted to embody just that. Forged with intention and local wisdom, our brandy, vodka, gin, whiskey, and canned cocktails are created for you.