“No one ever gave an award to sealed whisky, only open bottles reveal their secrets.”
Ralfy
The Online Scotch Whisky Awards 2021 Winners
We Shared a Lot.
In a YouTube live stream on November 6th, 2021 Roy and Ralfy hosted the inaugural OSWA awards ceremony on YouTube.
We shared all of the category winners listed below. And a lot more.
We hope we helped you discover the Best in Whisky.
Winner - Best Entry Level Single Malt 2021
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Isle of Arran 10yo 46% ABV ~£38
Winner - Best Blended Scotch or Blended Malt 2021
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Johnnie Walker Green Label Blended Malt Whisky 43% ABV ~£38
Winner - Best Non-Malt/Grain Whisky 2021
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Wild Turkey Rare Breed Kentucky Straight Bourbon 58.4% ABV ~£55
Winner - Best Distillery 2021
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Springbank Distillery
Winner - Best Independent Bottler 2021
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Signatory Vintage
Winner - Best New Distillery 2021
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Ardnamurchan Distillery
Winner - Best World Whisky 2021
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Redbreast 15yo Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey 46% ABV ~£76
Winner - Best Single Malt Scotch Whisky 2021
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Isle of Arran 10yo 46% ABV ~£38
Images used with kind permission of Royal Mile Whiskies
Process
During August and September 2021, 24 YouTube reviewer channels worked in collaboration to define the list of nominees for each of the eight categories.
The nominee list went to a poll for public voting from September 23rd until October 24th.
The category winners were announced via an online live event on 6th November 2021, 6pm UK time via the Aqvavitae YouTube channel.