World's Best Bourbon - Four Roses - 130th Anniversary 2018 Limited Edition Small BatchFour Roses steps up as the World’s Best Bourbon, replacing last year’s winner, 1792 Full Proof. World's Best Blended Malt - Nikka - Taketsuru Pure Malt 25 Years OldAfter the Taketsuru 17 Year-Old was named the World’s Best Blended Malt at last year’s WWA 2018 awards, this year the 25-Year-Old steps up to take the prize. World's Best Single Cask Single Malt - Sullivans Cove - French OakSullivan’s Cove’s stellar French Oak cask once again tops the World’s Best Single Cask Single Malt category. World's Best Blended Whisky - Suntory Hibiki 21-Year-OldSuntory’s Hibiki 21 Year-Old has once again taken back its position as the World’s Best Blended Whisky, making this the 6th time it has taken home this particular award. World's Best Single Malt - Teeling Whiskey 24-Year-Old Vintage Reserve 08/2016For the very first time in the history of the World Whiskies Awards, the World’s Best Single Malt Award has been given to a whiskey made in Ireland.

Source: Forbes March 28, 2019 23:00 UTC