Spirit Reviews

Hadesis International Triumphs at Asia Spirits Ratings 2025: A New Cognac Legend Rises

28/11/2025 | Born from a century-old French recipe and reimagined through an Asian lens, Hadesis International celebrates major victories led by its Gold Medal–winning “Master of Hell” Cognac, now crowned Cognac of the Year

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Mara Gin Crowned Spirit of the Year at Inaugural Asia Spirits Ratings 2025

11/11/2025 | Celebrating exceptional spirits crafted for Asia’s fast-growing premium and craft spirits landscape.

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2025 Asia Spirits Ratings Results Announced

11/11/2025 | A first-of-its-kind competition aligning spirit excellence with real commercial performance across Asia.

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The Donn Crowned Whisky of the Year at the 2025 Asia Spirits Ratings

11/11/2025 | A standout Irish expression recognised for excellence in quality, value, and premium appeal across Asian markets.

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U’luvka Vodka Awarded Vodka of the Year at the 2025 Asia Spirits Ratings

11/11/2025 | A refined Polish vodka recognized for purity, elegance, and exceptional presentation — perfectly aligned with Asia’s premium spirits market.

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Tanduay Especia Spiced Rum Wins Rum of the Year at the 2025 Asia Spirits Ratings

11/11/2025 | A standout Philippine rum celebrated for craftsmanship, flavour depth, and exceptional value — poised for strong expansion across Asia’s premium retail and bar programs.

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Exclusive: TheDailyWhisky’s Journey to the East

01/09/2025 | TheDailyWhisky’s Founder, Andreas Lykke, reveals how Asia is crafting bold new identities in whisky

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Bartender Associations in Asia Every Spirits Brand Should Know

11/08/2025 | A Country-by-Country Guide to the Influential Bartender Networks Shaping Asia’s Cocktail Culture and Spirits Market

Producer Profiles

Light, Hope, and Glory: How HELIOSSY is Redefining Asian Luxury Whisky

05/08/2025 | Born from a historic friendship between Scotland and France, HELIOSSY is bringing a bold new vision to the world of whisky—where European craftsmanship meets Asian refinement

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The Route-to-Market Playbook for Asia’s Spirits Producers

11/07/2025 | Importers, Distributors, or Digital Retail? What Works Best in Each Asian Market