Cierto Tequila Becomes the First to Surpass Historic 700 Awards Milestone

The Most Awarded Tequila in History Wins Best of Class and Multiple Platinum and Double Gold Honors at the 2023 SIP Awards

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Elevated Spirits Company is pleased to announce that Cierto Tequila has once again solidified its standing as “The World’s Finest Tequila” with eighteen (18) medals and awards at the 2023 SIP Awards – including Best in Class, two (2) Platinum medals and three (3) Double Gold medals. This marks the fourth consecutive year in which Cierto has been awarded Platinum and represents the most awards that the brand has won at the competition to-date.

With these new honors, Cierto has now won seven hundred four (704) international medals and awards, making it the first tequila in history to surpass seven hundred (700) awards. “It’s poetic that Cierto has achieved this incredible milestone at the SIP Awards, the world’s foremost competition judged by consumer connoisseurs,” remarks Jim Ruane, Chief Growth Officer of Cierto Tequila. “Consumers are clearly telling us they prefer True tequila, and for Cierto that means tequila crafted using fully mature agave, traditional methods and zero additives. We would like to thank our Master Distillers, Enrique Fonseca and Sergio Mendoza, whose dedication to True tequila-making results in the world’s best tasting and most highly awarded tequila.”

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. Cierto has recently become the first tequila brand to surpass 700 international medals and awards, making it The Most Awarded Tequila in History.

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About SIP Awards

The SIP Awards were created in 2009 with a simple question in mind, “What about the consumer’s opinion?” The SIP Awards set out to create a fair competition by bringing together a judging panel of consumer connoisseurs, the people who regularly drink a product, strategically chosen across all demographics to cut to the core of public opinion.