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i-Stil 38 wins best neutral vodka in the world  

The World Drinks Awards also crowned the West Cork vodka best range design in the world

Five cents from each bottle sold in Ireland goes towards the non profit Hometree for planting native Irish trees

After winning best Irish Vodka at The World Drinks Awards, i-Stil 38 was automatically placed to compete in the global final against 20 other country winners. On 20 February, i-Stil 38 was announced by the competition’s judges as the best vodka in the world.

The World Drinks Awards are a global organisation selecting the very best in all internationally recognised styles of drinks. i-Stil 38 won best neutral vodka in the world and best range design in the world.

Irish vodka i-Stil 38, produced by Sugarloaf Beverages, has achieved a significant feat by winning a top global prize in a prestigious beverage competition, marking a milestone for the Irish spirits industry.

Pippa O’Connor Ormond, creative director and partner, i-Stil 38, said: “This award is a dream come true for our team. Being crowned as the best vodka in the world can open up so many doors as it now places us amongst some of the most well known spirit brands on the planet. I am also tremendously proud to represent Ireland at such a high level, it’s fantastic to see an Irish clear spirit getting such praise.

“It’s brilliant to see all the hard work that has gone into i-Stil 38 pay off so well. From a production perspective, I’m thrilled to see our classic vodka win the world’s best neutral vodka and on top of that, our whole portfolio won world’s best range design. This means we are picking up top accolades not just for our liquid, but for our look and style too.”


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