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Cierto Tequila Honored With an Unmatched Ten Awards at the 2021 Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Elevated Spirits Company is pleased to announce that Cierto Tequila was honored with three Platinum medals, four Gold medals, and three Silver medals — far surpassing all other tequila brands with an unmatched ten (10) medals at the 2021 Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition (SCIWSC). With these ten new medals, Cierto Tequila has now won four hundred (400) international medals, awards, and accolades. Cierto Tequila is an authentic, 100% natural “true” tequila made exclusively from healthy, mature Highland agave in Jalisco, Mexico. Due to its character, complexity and incredibly smooth taste, tequila experts around the globe have called Cierto the “World’s Finest Tequila.”

About Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition

The Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition has established itself as one of the most important judging events in the United States. Their judges are among the wine and spirits industry’s most trusted authorities. The superstar judging panel of esteemed sommeliers includes Jesse Rodriguez, Faith Fulginiti, Kellie J. Holmes, and Meghan Vergara. Jesse Rodriguez was head Sommelier at the French Laundry and part of the Thomas Keller team when it received its first Three Michelin Star rating in 2006. His beverage programs have also been nominated for the James Beard Award.

About Elevated Spirits Company

Elevated Spirits Company is the producer of eight all natural, additive-free, authentic luxury tequilas that are widely acknowledged by tequila connoisseurs as some of the best tequilas ever made. The Elevated Spirits portfolio includes Cierto Private Collection Blanco, Reposado, Anejo and Extra Anejo as well as Cierto Reserve Collection Blanco, Reposado, Anejo, and Extra Anejo. These eight agave expressions have been handcrafted by Cierto’s fourth and fifth generation master agaveros and have won four hundred (400) international medals, awards, and accolades at spirit competitions around the world.

About Cierto Tequila

Cierto Tequila is an authentic, 100% natural “true” tequila made exclusively from healthy, mature Highland agave in Jalisco, Mexico. Due to its complexity, character, and incredibly smooth taste, tequila experts around the globe have recognized Cierto as the “World’s Finest Tequila.” In its debut year, Cierto won more medals and awards than any other tequila in history.

Learn more at ciertotequila.com.

Contacts

Jason Castellucci, jason@ciertotequila.com

Cierto Tequila


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Cierto Tequila honored with an unmatched ten awards at the 2021 Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition.
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Contacts

Jason Castellucci, jason@ciertotequila.com

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