Friend Ship Wins Best Blended Whiskey 2026

Friend Ship Blended Whiskey has been awarded the Gold Medal for Best Blended Whiskey at the 2026 International Spirits Competition held in London. Competing against over 300 entries from 40 countries, Friend Ship stood out for its exceptional balance and approachable character.

The judges praised its warm caramel and oak notes with a touch of honey, calling it 'the perfect whiskey for both newcomers and connoisseurs.' This marks the third consecutive year that Friend Ship has received recognition at a major international competition.

'This award belongs to our entire team,' said the HSJ Group Master Distiller. 'Every bottle of Friend Ship is crafted with the same care and passion that went into the very first batch.'