Early Deadline
30 November 2026
Judging
Date
23 & 24 March 2027
Winners Announced
22 April 2027
30 November 2026
23 & 24 March 2027
22 April 2027
Tequila
87 Points
LYQUESTRA LIGHTHOUSE WINE & SPIRITS, CO LLC Founded by a Purple Heart combat veteran. Company is based in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Founded by DeSean A. Robinson, the company is dedicated to developing premium beverage brands that bring people together through craftsmanship, distinctive design, and meaningful storytelling.
Its flagship brand, Amarnos Tequila, celebrates Mexican agave heritage, love, and togetherness through tequila made from 100% Blue Weber agave and presented in signature ceramic bottles.
Guided by faith, resilience, and a commitment to building a lasting legacy, LYQUESTRA LIGHTHOUSE WINE & SPIRITS, CO LLC aims to serve consumers, retailers, and hospitality partners with exceptional products and memorable experiences. Its mission is to build enduring brands that honor their origins, strengthen community, and turn shared moments into lasting connections.