AWARDS
Ranch Road Spirits has earned recognition for excellence, with awards that showcase our dedication to quality, craftsmanship, and the art of fine distilling. Each of our spirits—whether whiskey, gin, brandy, rum, or vodka—tells a story of precision, passion, and unparalleled attention to detail. These accolades reflect not only the exceptional flavors we craft but also the high standards we uphold in every batch. Explore the awards that set Ranch Road apart, and discover why discerning drinkers and industry experts alike consider us a standout in every glass.
Chankaska Creek Ranch Road Barrel Gin Awarded 93 Points by Wine Enthusiast Magazine
Kasota, MN, Release: March 30, 2022. For Immediate Release
Wine Enthusiast Magazine has announced the Best Gins and Vodkas of 2021! The top 100 spirits list includes Chankaska’s Ranch Road Barrel Gin which features botanicals such as juniper, elderflower, and coriander which are aged in barrels to allow for a burnished gold hue.
According to Kara Newman “The palate is bright, with loads of lemon peel and ginger sparkle, while a lick of brown butter adds richness.”
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Great American Spirits Competition
Ranch Road Straight Bourbon Whiskey
2018 Platinum Winner
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American Wine Society
Ranch Road Brandy
2020 Gold Medal Winner
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Star Tribune Readers' Choice Minnesota's Best
2023 Minnesota’s Best Distillery