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SA brandy wins title of world's best for second year
Farmer's Weekly
|23 June 2023
Locally produced Van Ryn Distillery’s 15-year-old potstill brandy has been awarded the World’s Best Wine Brandy at the 2023 World Brandy Awards that were recently held in London, UK.
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This was the second consecutive year in which Van Ryn had received this award. In 2022, Van Ryn’s 20-year-old potstill brandy was announced the World’s Best Wine Brandy.
The World Brandy Awards promote the world’s best spirits to global consumers and trade. The awards are presented by TheDrinksReport. com. Each entry was tasted blind and marked to an agreed and strictly enforced scoring system reviewing the nose, palate, finish, balance, character, complexity and quality of the brandy.
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