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Top 100 Beverages in the World

Last update: Fri Feb 14 2025
Top 100 Beverages in the World
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Best Beverage Producers in the World

01

Spirit

DUBLIN, Ireland
5.0
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Redbreast is a brand of single pot still Irish Whiskey produced by the Irish Distillers subsidiary of Pernod Ricard. It was originally bottled by Gilbey's, a Dublin spirits merchant using distillate sourced from Jameson's Bow Street Distillery.[1] In the 1980s, the brand was purchased by Irish Distillers, the producer of Jameson.


It is the largest selling single pot still Irish whiskey in the world.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Double Gold

2024

ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Double Gold

2021, 2020

02

Spirit

TEQUILA, Mexico
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Cierto Tequila is a premium tequila producer renowned for its artisanal approach and commitment to excellence. Crafted in Jalisco, Mexico, Cierto sources 100% Blue Weber agave grown in both the highlands and lowlands, ensuring a balanced and complex flavor profile.


The brand emphasizes sustainability and traditional production techniques, including slow cooking in brick ovens and careful aging in French and American oak barrels. Cierto offers a range of luxury tequilas, including Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, and Extra Añejo expressions, each celebrated for its smoothness, richness, and elegance. 
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

NYWSC - New York World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

SWSC - Singapore World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2023

03

Spirit

PORTREE, Scotland
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Talisker distillery is an island single malt Scotch whisky distillery based in Carbost, Scotland on the Minginish Peninsula on the Isle of Skye. The distillery is operated by Diageo and Taliskers’ 10 year old whisky has been nominated as part of their Classic Malts series.


Whiskies attributed to the Talisker brand have been praised by whisky commentators such as Jim Murray.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Double Gold

2023

The Scotch Whisky Masters - Gold

2023, 2022

04

Spirit

SHELBYVILLE, United States of America
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Uncle Nearest is a premium American whiskey brand that honors the legacy of Nathan "Nearest" Green, the first African-American master distiller on record in the United States. Known as the mentor to Jack Daniel, Nearest Green's contributions to the whiskey-making process are celebrated through the brand's carefully crafted Tennessee whiskies.


Uncle Nearest is committed to excellence, using a meticulous distillation process and high-quality ingredients to produce rich, full-bodied flavors. The brand has garnered widespread recognition and multiple awards for its dedication to preserving history while creating an outstanding whiskey that stands out in the industry.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

NYWSC - New York World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2023

Bartender Spirits Awards - Double Gold

2021

05

Spirit

FRANKFORT, United States of America
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Blanton's is a renowned bourbon producer with a rich history dating back to 1897. It is produced at the Buffalo Trace Distillery in Kentucky, with Colonel Albert Bacon Blanton playing a key role in its success. Today, Blanton's is recognized for the high quality of its products and its collectible bottle stoppers featuring horses and jockeys, paying tribute to Kentucky's horse racing tradition.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

NYWSC - New York World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

IWSC- International wine & spirit competition - Spirit Gold Outstanding

2022, 2021

06

Olive Oil

LISBON, Portugal
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Esporão is an established Portuguese company known for its production of high-quality olive oil. It is based in Lisbon and has a strong focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. The company owns extensive olive groves and uses modern techniques in both cultivation and extraction to ensure premium products.


Esporão also produces wine and has a long-standing reputation in the industry for its dedication to quality and innovation.
AWARDS

ATHENA IOOC - Gold

2024, 2023, 2017

NYIOOC - Gold

2023

Olive Japan - Gold

2022, 2021, 2019, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013

BEST Esporão Olive Oils
07

Spirit

TEQUILA, Mexico
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Ocho Tequila is a renowned producer of high-quality, artisanal tequila, celebrated for its commitment to tradition and transparency. Founded by Tomas Estes, a global tequila ambassador, and Carlos Camarena, a master distiller from a legendary tequila family, Ocho is known for being the first tequila to designate its production from specific agave fields, emphasizing terroir in its flavor profile.


Crafted from 100% Blue Weber agave grown in Jalisco, Mexico, Ocho Tequila is produced using traditional methods, including slow cooking in brick ovens and natural fermentation. Each batch is made from agave harvested in a single estate, showcasing the unique characteristics of the land. 
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

USC- Ultimate Spirits Challenge - Chairman's Trophy

2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

USC- Ultimate Spirits Challenge - Top 100

2023, 2022, 2021, 2020

BEST Tequila Ocho Spirits
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Spirit

COLUMBUS, United States of America
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High Bank Distillery, based in Columbus, Ohio, was founded by four partners with a passion for quality spirits. Inspired by the historical confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, which led to Columbus's founding in 1812, the distillery produces a range of premium spirits, including whiskey, vodka, and gin.


Their "Whiskey War" blend has won awards for Best Blended Whiskey in America for three consecutive years at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. In addition to the distillery, High Bank operates restaurants where guests can enjoy seasonal cocktails and modern American cuisine.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

NYWSC - New York World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

NYWSC - New York World Spirits Competition - Gold

2023

09

Spirit

SAINT-PIERRE, France
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Depaz is a renowned rum producer located at the foot of Mount Pelée in Martinique. Their rhums are crafted from sugarcane grown in volcanic soil, giving them a unique flavor profile. The distillery, which was rebuilt by Victor Depaz after the 1902 eruption, reflects the history and rich terroir of the region.


Depaz produces a wide range of rhums, from white to aged and special editions, each carrying the distinct characteristics of its volcanic origin.
AWARDS

The Rum & Cachaça Masters - Gold

2022

IWSC- International wine & spirit competition - Spirit Gold

2021, 2019

IWSC- International wine & spirit competition - Spirit Gold Outstanding

2021, 2019

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Spirit

USA, Japan
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Iichiko is a renowned Japanese producer of shochu, a traditional Japanese spirit made from various ingredients like barley, sweet potatoes, and rice. Founded by Sanwa Shurui, Iichiko is famous for its commitment to high-quality production and innovation.


Headquartered in the Oita Prefecture of Kyushu, Japan, an area known for its clean water and natural beauty, Iichiko has become a global leader in the shochu industry. Iichiko's most notable products include its flagship barley-based shochu, iichiko Saiten, which is crafted using unique methods such as the "all Koji" fermentation technique. 
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Double Gold

2022

IWSC- International wine & spirit competition - Spirit Gold

2024

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Olive Oil
MENDOZA, Argentina
5.0
12
Spirit
LOCHRANZA, Scotland
5.0
13
Spirit
VILAFRANCA DEL PENEDÈS, Spain
5.0
14
Spirit
KEITH, Scotland
5.0
15
Spirit
TOMINTOUL, Scotland
5.0
16
17
Spirit
BARDSTOWN, United States of America
5.0
18
Spirit
MIDLETON, Ireland
5.0
19
20
21
Spirit
OAXACA DE JUÁREZ, Mexico
5.0
22
Spirit
TALLINN, Estonia
5.0
23
Beer
EL PRAT DE LLOBREGAT, Spain
5.0
24
Spirit
LOUISVILLE, United States of America
5.0
25
Spirit
PIOBESI D'ALBA, Italy
5.0
26
Beer
ATASCADERO, United States of America
5.0
27
Beer
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, United States of America
5.0
28
Spirit
MANHATTAN, United States of America
5.0
29
Spirit
CLAIX, France
5.0
30
Spirit
ABERFELDY, Scotland
5.0
31
Spirit
FRANKFORT, United States of America
5.0
32
33
Wine
MEURSAULT, France
5.0
34
Spirit
KEITH, Scotland
5.0
35
Spirit
ELGIN, Scotland
5.0
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Spirit
HÄRNÖSAND, Sweden
5.0
39
Spirit
COLORADO SPRINGS, United States of America
5.0
40
Spirit
UPPER PEARL, Caribbean
5.0
41
Spirit
MELBOURNE, Australia
5.0
42
Liqueur
PUEBLA, Mexico
5.0
43
Spirit
TEQUILA, Mexico
5.0
44
45
Chocolate
HERTFORDSHIRE, England
5.0
46
Liqueur
BROOKLYN, United States of America
5.0
47
Spirit
BRADFORD-ON-AVON, England
5.0
48
Spirit
CHARLESTOWN OF ABERLOUR, Scotland
5.0
49
Spirit
YUANSHAN, Taiwan
5.0
50
Spirit
BARDSTOWN, United States of America
5.0
51
Liqueur
KAGOSHIMA, Japan
5.0
52
Spirit
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, United States of America
5.0
53
Spirit
FERNDALE, United States of America
5.0
54
Spirit
DUMGOYNE, Scotland
5.0
55
Spirit
WICK, Scotland
5.0
56
Wine
VILAFRANCA DEL PENEDÈS, Spain
5.0
57
Spirit
DEANSTON, Scotland
5.0
58
Spirit
MELBOURNE, Australia
5.0
59
60
Spirit
ST ANDREWS, Scotland
5.0
61
Spirit
PARIS, France
5.0
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Spirit
PLANO, United States of America
5.0
65
66
Spirit
BLOMSTERDALEN, Norway
5.0
67
Spirit
POULTNEY, United States of America
5.0
68
Spirit
VERMONT, United States of America
5.0
69
Liqueur
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands
5.0
70
71
Spirit
BARDSTOWN, United States of America
5.0
72
73
Spirit
JALISCO, Mexico
5.0
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Beer
MECHELEN, Belgium
5.0
77
78
79
Coffee Beans
HUDDERSFIELD, United Kingdom
5.0
80
81
Coffee Beans
STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, England
5.0
82
Spirit
TAYPORT, Scotland
5.0
83
84
Spirit
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina
5.0
85
Spirit
PENNSYLVANIA, United States of America
5.0
86
87
88
Wine
MCLAREN VALE, Australia
5.0
89
Beer
MILFORD, United States of America
5.0
90
91
92
Spirit
INVERNESS, Scotland
5.0
93
94
Spirit
JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA, Spain
5.0
95
Spirit
GLASGOW, Scotland
5.0
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99
Beer
HOOD RIVER, United States of America
5.0
100
Beer
SAN DIEGO, United States of America
5.0
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Best Beverages in the World

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Redbreast 21 represents the ultimate expression of Redbreast Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey. The 21 year ageing process introduces new levels of depth, flavour and taste, creating a complex and rewarding whiskey. Abundantly aromatic and fruitful, and produced in very limited quantities, this 21 year old Redbreast is a joy to behold in each and every bottle.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024

ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Double Gold

2024

ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Double Gold

2021

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Redbreast 27 Year Old elevates the storied reputation of this iconic whiskey even further. Building on the celebrated foundation of bourbon and sherry influence is the inclusion of ruby port casks for even more complexity and depth.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Double Gold

2021

IWSC- International wine & spirit competition - Spirit Gold Outstanding

2024, 2023, 2022

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This high proof, Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon was named for Henry McKenna, the Irish immigrant who adapted his family's whiskey recipe to work with the grains he found in Kentucky. Henry McKenna is one of the longest aged Bottled-in-Bond whiskeys available today, resting in the barrel through 40 Kentucky seasons.


Critics agree that this is perfectly balanced Bourbon.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024

ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Double Gold

2023, 2020, 2019

IWSC- International wine & spirit competition - Spirit Gold

2023

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Knappogue Castle offers a distinguished range of limited-edition single malt Irish whiskeys, each showcasing unique aging processes and cask finishes. Notably, the Knappogue Castle 21 Year Old Single Malt is a marriage of two single malts—one aged 23 years and the other 21 years—both matured in ex-bourbon casks.


This expression is non-chill filtered and bottled at 92 proof, delivering a soft and mellow taste with malty richness throughout.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Double Gold

2024

NYWSC - New York World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024

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Cierto Reserve Collection Blanco is an elegant, ultra-premium tequila known for its silky smooth texture and light, crisp notes of pure agave. Rested for 6-8 months in stainless steel before bottling, this tequila boasts subtle hints of fruitiness, balanced with a gentle warmth, making it perfect for sipping.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

NYWSC - New York World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2023

SWSC - Singapore World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2023

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An exquisite dessert wine from Australia's De Bortoli family winery Picked late on the vine, the grapes’ natural sugars have been allowed to intensify, resulting in a golden hued wine boasting a delicate concentration of citrus, peach and apricot flavours that are both sumptuous and fresh.


Fabulous with sweet desserts, but try it with blue cheese for an inspired pairing. One of the most famed dessert wines.
AWARDS

International Wine Challenge - IWC Great Value Champion Sweet 2023

2023

International Wine Challenge - IWC Great Value Champion Sweet 2020

2020

International Wine Challenge - IWC Great Value Champion Sweet 2019

2019

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With a desire to innovate and introduce a unique style of gin to Brazil, BEG developed the BEG New World Navy Gin. With 54% alcohol content, this gin contains over twice the juniper of the BEG Brazilian Boutique Dry Gin. Part of the ingredients is infused via steam extraction, while another part is macerated for 24 hours, as in the original recipe.


The result is a gin with greater complexity in aroma and flavor, ideal for enhancing your favorite drink.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

IWSC- International wine & spirit competition - Spirit Gold Outstanding

2024

Bartender Spirits Awards - Gold

2023

08

Spirit

FRANKFORT, United States of America
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Blanton's Single Barrel Bourbon, named in honor of Colonel Albert Blanton, is a pioneering bourbon with a rich legacy. Crafted from a handpicked, limited supply, this bourbon offers a deep and complex aroma, blending warm nutmeg and spices with dry vanilla notes.


The palate reveals harmonious flavors of honey, bold caramel, and corn, leading to a medium finish where the corn and nutmeg reemerge, leaving a satisfying and lasting impression. First introduced in 1984, Blanton's remains a benchmark as the first Single Barrel Bourbon sold commercially, encapsulating both history and exceptional craftsmanship.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

NYWSC - New York World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

IWSC- International wine & spirit competition - Spirit Gold Outstanding

2022

09
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The Highland Park 21-Year-Old 2022 release is a complex and mature whisky crafted from 14 casks laid down in 2000 and earlier. It opens with aromas of espresso, dark chocolate, and marmalade, followed by ginger and oriental spice from sherry-seasoned oak.


Sweet citrus and cedar notes from ex-bourbon barrels add complexity, with heather-infused peat smoke tying it all together. It's an exceptional example of Highland Park's craftsmanship, combining three distinctive cask types.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Double Gold

2024

IWSC- International wine & spirit competition - Spirit Gold

2024

10

Spirit

FRANKFORT, United States of America
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Blanton’s Straight from the Barrel is one of the most renowned whiskeys in the world, known for its bold and intense flavor. This bourbon offers rich notes of dark chocolate, caramel, butter, with earthy tones of walnut and hazelnut, while the palate features warm vanilla, oak, and spicy notes.


With a high alcohol content, it delivers a deep and long-lasting finish. Best served neat or with a splash of water, unfiltered and in its purest form.
AWARDS

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

NYWSC - New York World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024, 2023

IWSC- International wine & spirit competition - Spirit Gold Outstanding

2022

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Spirit
VILAFRANCA DEL PENEDÈS, Spain
5.0
14
15
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Spirit
SAINT-PIERRE, France
5.0
17
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19
20
Liqueur
BROOKLYN, United States of America
5.0
21
22
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25
26
27
28
Spirit
MANHATTAN, United States of America
5.0
29
Spirit
NANTUCKET, United States of America
5.0
30
Spirit
CHICAGO, United States of America
5.0
31
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Spirit
COGNAC, France
5.0
43
44
Spirit
PENNSYLVANIA, United States of America
5.0
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
Beer
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, United States of America
5.0
55
Beer
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, United States of America
5.0
56
57
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59
60
61
62
63
64
Spirit
DENVER, United States of America
5.0
65
66
67
Spirit
MELBOURNE, Australia
5.0
68
69
70
Spirit
BARDSTOWN, United States of America
5.0
71
Spirit
COLUMBUS, United States of America
5.0
72
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74
75
76
Beer
CALMAR, United States of America
5.0
77
Spirit
SHELBYVILLE, United States of America
5.0
78
Spirit
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, Australia
5.0
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86
87
88
Spirit
BOULDER, United States of America
5.0
89
90
Beer
EL PRAT DE LLOBREGAT, Spain
5.0
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TasteAtlas food rankings are based on the ratings of the TasteAtlas audience, with a series of mechanisms that recognize real users and that ignore bot, nationalist or local patriotic ratings, and give additional value to the ratings of users that the system recognizes as knowledgeable. For the “Top 100 Beverages in the World” list until February 14, 2025, 55,663 ratings were recorded, of which 40,341 were recognized by the system as legitimate. TasteAtlas Rankings should not be seen as the final global conclusion about food. Their purpose is to promote excellent local foods, instill pride in traditional dishes, and arouse curiosity about dishes you haven’t tried.