Submission Deadline
28 February 2026
Judging
Date
24 & 25 March 2026
Winners Announcement
22 April 2026
28 February 2026
24 & 25 March 2026
22 April 2026
Absinthe
91 Points
Liqueurs
88 Points
Liberty & Plenty Distillery is an independent premier craft distillery based in North Carolina, USA, producing spirits through copper pot distillation, column distillation, vacuum distillation, and matured spirits blending and finishing. Delivered across five expressive brands, contract distillation services, and independent cask sales, the portfolio spans small-batch bourbons and whiskies, artisanal American rums, premium whey and grain-based vodkas, premium gins, and botanical spirits, using non-GMO heritage grains like Black Seashore Rye and Jimmy Red Corn alongside a dedication to sustainability through upcycled grain and dairy by-products. Since releasing inaugural spirits in 2023, every brand has been recognized for exceptional quality across regional, national, and international competitions, earning Best in Class, Double Gold, and Gold medals from the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, and most recently, Cap & Cane Overproof Rum was named Best New Rum in the World 2025 by the Tasting Alliance. Contract distilling is offered with customized entry quantities as low as 8 barrels, white labeling, Buyer's Own Brand services, independent cask selection, and custom recipe design.
Registration Closes
28 February, 2026
Judging
Date
24 & 25 March 2026
Winners Announcement
22 April 2026