King’s Family Distillery Celebrates Success at the 2026 International Wine & Spirit Competition
King’s Family Distillery is proud to announce another impressive showing at the 2026 International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC), one of the world’s most prestigious and respected spirits competitions.
Recognized globally for its expert judging panels and rigorous evaluation process, the IWSC highlights the very best in the spirits industry. This year, King’s Family Distillery earned six awards across its whiskey portfolio, including three Gold medals, two Silver medals, and one Bronze medal.
King’s Family Distillery received the following awards:
Gold
- Bourye – 96 Points
- Cask Rye Whiskey – 95 Points
- 10 Year Single Barrel Bourbon – 95 Points
Silver
- Ryeconic – 92 Points
- Toasted Wheated Bourbon – 91 Points
Bronze
- Chocolate Whiskey – 89 Points
These award-winning results showcase the depth and quality of King’s Family Distillery’s lineup, from bold rye expressions and aged bourbons to innovative flavored whiskeys. The recognition from IWSC further reinforces the distillery’s commitment to craftsmanship, creativity, and producing exceptional spirits in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains.
Explore King’s Family Distillery’s collection of award-winning bourbons, rye whiskeys, and specialty spirits to discover what judges around the world are celebrating.
About King’s Family Distillery
Located in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, King’s Family Distillery produces premium small-batch spirits with a focus on quality, authenticity, and innovation. By combining traditional distilling methods with a passion for creating unique flavor experiences, King’s Family Distillery continues to earn recognition on both national and international stages.



