Nothing could prepare us for the sheer scale of this year’s Milan Whisky Festival: twice the space, and almost twice the exhibitors. At its 14th edition, the main Italian whisky event is drawing more and more people every year, and even the organization was surprised by the crowd of visitors. It’s a good sign for whisky in Italy to finally have an event with such a large following.
For us at Wilson & Morgan, the sense of exhilaration was heightened by serving so many drams, by our usual lively masterclass… and by the joy in receiving so many awards. Because this year we surpassed any expectations… 3 medals in the four categories in which we were running: it’s the THIRD year in a row in which Wilson & Morgan has won 2 Gold medals at Milan Whisky Festival, and this sets quite a record!
a golden malt of great sweetness and complexity, a rich and mature explosion of tropical fruits and honeyed intensity
But let’s not forget the SILVER medal won by one of our more affordable bottlings, the sherry bomb that is
The exact opposite in style of our two other medals, it has charmed the jury and the visitors with its uncompromising winey intensity.
