Winning Years

2023

Our Products

2023

Bishop's Eden Apple Brandy

Brandy
90 Points

Gryphon & Grain Bourbon Whiskey

Whisky
88 Points

Islacalifa

Whisky
87 Points

Gryphon & Grain Straight Rye Whiskey

Whisky
87 Points

Avrae

Brandy
86 Points

Bishop's Eden Apple Brandy

Brandy

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USA Spirits Ratings 2023

Gold Medal

90 Points

Tasting Notes:

A brandy with golden appearance, aromas of baking spice, apple and leather on nose and flavors of dark cherries, cigar and toast on to the palate with a smooth buttery texture and a long finish.

Producer Name: Copper Cane Wines & Spirits
Country: United States
Vintage: 5

Category: Brandy

TASTED BY:

Jeff Feist

Divisional Manager - Alcohol, wine, beer & spirits. Save Mart

Rachel Malm

Associate at Bitters & Bottles

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Gryphon & Grain Bourbon Whiskey

Whisky

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USA Spirits Ratings 2023

Silver Medal

88 Points

Tasting Notes:

A straight bourbon with rich, deep appearance. Has notes of caramel, toffee and oak on nose and has a warm mouthfeel with flavors of caramel and long finish.

Producer Name: Copper Cane Wines & Spirits
Country: United States
Vintage: 5

Category: Whisky

TASTED BY:

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Islacalifa

Whisky

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USA Spirits Ratings 2023

Silver Medal

87 Points

Tasting Notes:

An American single malt whiskey with deep amber appearance, aromas of cherry wood, spice, vanilla on nose and flavors of spice, wood and herbs on to the palate with smooth texture and long finish.

Producer Name: Copper Cane Wines & Spirits
Country: United States
Vintage: 5

Category: Whisky

TASTED BY:

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Gryphon & Grain Straight Rye Whiskey

Whisky

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USA Spirits Ratings 2023

Silver Medal

87 Points

Tasting Notes:

A rye based whiskey with aromas of leather, vanilla and baking spice on nose, hot on to the palate with fruity, peppery notes and oaky finish.

Producer Name: Copper Cane Wines & Spirits
Country: United States
Vintage: 4

Category: Whisky

TASTED BY:

Zachary Faden

Lead Bartender & Manager at Brasserie Liberté, Washington DC, United States

Alexandra Garrett

General Manager of Rickhouse

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Avrae

Brandy

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USA Spirits Ratings 2023

Silver Medal

86 Points

Tasting Notes:

A brandy with a savoury taste of fruits and beautiful hues of ruby. Nice subtle sweetness and oaky tones in the body.

Producer Name: Copper Cane Wines & Spirits
Country: United States
Vintage: 4

Category: Brandy

TASTED BY:

Jeff Feist

Divisional Manager - Alcohol, wine, beer & spirits. Save Mart

Rachel Malm

Associate at Bitters & Bottles

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Copper Cane Wines & Spirits

United States

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Copper Cane Spirits are a 100% California farmed, distilled, and aged line of craft spirits from fifth generation Napa Valley winemaker and “next generation” distiller Joe Wagner.

Winning Years

2023

Bishop's Eden Apple Brandy

Gryphon & Grain Bourbon Whiskey

Islacalifa

Gryphon & Grain Straight Rye Whiskey

Avrae

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Jeff Feist

Rachel Malm

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Zachary Faden

Alexandra Garrett

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Jeff Feist

Rachel Malm

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