The World’s Best Bourbon—According To The 2024 American Craft Spirits Competition

The American Craft Spirits Association just announced the results of its 10th annual competition. Find out who comes on top!

Barrel strength Cowboy Bourbon from Garrison Brothers distillery
BRAD JAPHE
Barrel strength Cowboy Bourbon from Garrison Brothers distillery

The American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA) recently announced the winner of its 10th annual competition, naming Cowboy Bourbon by Garrison Brothers as the best bourbon and best in all American whiskey categories. The bourbon boasts flavors of cinnamon twizzlers, burnt marshmallows, caramels, and apple cider. Judges were impressed by its unique characteristics, suggesting it's best enjoyed with a few drops of water to reveal its intense flavors. With only 9600 bottles released, it can be hard to find under $250 for 750ml, making it a sought-after gem for American whiskey enthusiasts.

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