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Cierto Tequila Awarded Best Extra Añejo and Six Gold Medals at the San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge

Pure, Natural True Tequila Awarded Nine Medals in Total

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Elevated Spirits Company is pleased to announce that Cierto Tequila was awarded a total of nine (9) medals at the 2023 San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge (SDIWSC) – surpassing all other tequila brands. The SDIWSC awarded Cierto six (6) Gold medals and the prestigious designation of Best Extra Añejo. With these new honors, Cierto has won six hundred thirty-seven (637) international medals and awards.

About Cierto Tequila and Elevated Spirits Company

The Elevated Spirits Company is the producer of Cierto Tequila – authentic, 100% natural, additive-free, luxury tequila made in Jalisco, Mexico. Cierto means “True,” the perfect word to describe this remarkable award-winning family of tequilas – patiently crafted expressions of pure Highlands agave, harvested by fourth and fifth generation agaveros at peak maturity. The Elevated Spirits portfolio includes the Cierto Private Collection Blanco, Reposado, Añejo and Extra Añejo, as well as the Cierto Reserve Collection Blanco, Reposado, Añejo and Extra Añejo. Due to their character, complexity and luxuriously smooth taste, these eight agave expressions are widely acknowledged by tequila connoisseurs as “The World’s Finest Tequila” and some of the best tequilas ever made. Since inception, Cierto has won 637 international medals and awards, making it The Most Awarded Tequila in History.

Learn more at cierto.com.

For press or other inquiries, please contact press@ciertotequila.com.

About San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge

The San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge, founded in 1982, is a wine and spirits competition on a mission to recognize excellence in the commercial production of adult beverages. To ensure the best possible results, they recruit professionals from across the wine and spirits industry, including producers, sommeliers and media and marketing professionals, taking pride in the skill, professionalism and integrity of their judges.

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