Best New York Beverage Producers
Wild Orchard is a premium tea company specializing in organic and regeneratively farmed teas, grown on Jeju Island, South Korea. They offer a range of high-quality teas, including green tea, oolong, and matcha, which are all cultivated without the use of sprays, fertilizers, or irrigation.
The farm's unique growing conditions, including volcanic soil, ocean mist, and subtropical rain, contribute to the rich flavor and phytonutrient content of the teas. Wild Orchard focuses on sustainable, organic farming practices to produce exquisite, clean, and delicious teas that cater to health-conscious consumers.
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Golden Leaf Awards - Gold
2023, 2021

Great Taste Awards - 2 stars
2022

Great Taste Awards - 1 Star
2022
BEST Wild Orchard Tea Company Teas and Herbal Infusions
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Untappd - 4.5
BEST Fidens Brewing Beers
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SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2024, 2023

NYWSC - New York World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2023

SWSC - Singapore World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2023
BEST Tenmile Distillery Spirits
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SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2024, 2023

IWSC- International wine & spirit competition - Spirit Gold
2023
BEST Kentucky Owl Spirits
Holmes Cay is a premium rum brand that curates a collection of exceptional rums, focusing on unadulterated, single cask selections and single origin editions. Their rums are free of additives, offering a pure, traditional experience. Known for their age statements, they pride themselves on offering rums that reflect the craftsmanship of renowned producers.
The brand has earned acclaim from publications like Esquire and Robb Report for its distinctive offerings, including highly rated expressions from regions such as Belize, Fiji, and Guyana.
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SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2024

ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Gold
2023
BEST Holmes Cay Spirits
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SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2024
BEST January Spirits Liqueurs
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SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2024
BEST The Macklowe Whiskey Spirits
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International Brewing Awards - Gold
2019

World Beer Awards - World’s Best No & Low Alcohol
2021
BEST Big Drop Brewing Co Beers
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World's Best Spice - Country Winner
2024
BEST Kulturverein Flora Liqueurs
Best New York Beverages
Spring Black is a refined, smooth black tea from Wild Orchard Tea Company, known for its delicate and flavorful profile. It features malt and dried stone fruit notes, making it a well-rounded tea that can be enjoyed both with and without milk. This tea is made from Regenerative Organic Certified organic black tea, showcasing Wild Orchard’s commitment to sustainable farming practices.
The tea can be brewed multiple times, and for the best flavor, it’s recommended to steep it for a few minutes at the right temperature. The aroma is similarly complex, combining sweet and fruity fragrances that enhance the overall tasting experience.
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Golden Leaf Awards - Gold
2023
After Rain tea from Wild Orchard Tea Company is a highly sought-after premium green tea, prized for its delicate and refreshing flavor. Hand-harvested after the first spring rains, this tea boasts a complex profile with notes of honeyed grass, grains, and minerals, offering a smooth and clean taste.
It is cultivated using regenerative organic farming practices, ensuring both high quality and sustainability. The tea is known for its subtle sweetness and light, vegetal flavor, making it a perfect choice for connoisseurs of fine green tea.
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Golden Leaf Awards - Gold
2023, 2021

Great Taste Awards - 1 Star
2022

Global Tea Championship - Winner
2019
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NYWSC - New York World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2023

SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2023

SWSC - Singapore World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2023
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SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2024, 2023
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SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2024, 2023
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USC- Ultimate Spirits Challenge - Chairman's Trophy
2023

USC- Ultimate Spirits Challenge - Top 100
2023
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U.S. Open Beer Championship - Gold
2023

Untappd - 4.5
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SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2024
Fiji Single Blended Rum is a premium rum that showcases the distinct flavors of Fiji’s sugarcane and the island’s unique rum-making process. Produced from a blend of pot still and column still distillates, this rum offers a smooth, well-rounded profile that balances rich, tropical fruit flavors with subtle vanilla and caramel notes.
Aged in oak barrels, Fiji Single Blended Rum develops a warm, complex character with hints of spice, oak, and a touch of smokiness, making it perfect for sipping neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails. It reflects the craftsmanship of Fiji’s distillers, offering a unique and refined rum experience for connoisseurs.
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SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2024
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SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold
2024













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