Charbay Meyer Lemon Vodka and Doubled & Twisted Whiskey Win Golds!
SIP Awards are the only international spirits competition where consumers are the judges. Amongst 1,271 brands we won 2 Golds. A huge achievement for a family-owned, artisanal distillery like ours!
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Charbay Rum Wins Gold Medal
In the latest review by the Beverage Testing Institute - considered to be the fairest, most consistent beverage testing institution in the industry - Charbay Rum was awarded a Gold Medal, 95 Points, and an Exceptional rating.
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Doubled & Twisted Wins Silver Medal
The San Francisco World Spirits Competition is the largest competition in the spirits industry. In Whiskey alone there was over 1200 entries. Good reason to be excited about winning a Silver Medal for Doubled & Twisted Whiskey!

The 10 Best Tequilas For A Paloma
The tequila you choose makes a huge difference in the quality of your cocktail experience. That's why we've rounded up the best tequilas that are suited to anchor a crisp and cool Paloma.
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We Asked 7 Bartenders: What's the Most Underrated Tequila?
VinePair turned to bartenders to give us the scoop on the unheralded bottles they love and think more people should reach for.
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How Charbay Blazed a Trail for the American Craft Distillery Movement.
Marko, Master Distiller and owner of Charbay, represents the 13th generation of distillers in his family.
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One of the Best Craft Whiskey Makers in America Is Obsessed with Beer
"Charbay is arguably the first craft whiskey maker in America, and certainly the most unique, yet it remains largely unknown..."
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Wolves Winter Run Created By Charbay Charbay can help you blend your own barrel of Whiskey, like they did for the hugely successful Wolves Whiskey. Just contact us and we'll help make it happen.
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Your Essential Guide to the Best Tequilas Our guide pulls together some of the best brands to sip straight, as well as those for making the perfect paloma or mean margarita.
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The Spirit Of The Grape Lives On In Craft Brandy
Charbay No. 83 Brandy - Marko's father's first brandy made in the U.S., in 1983, from Folle Blanche - traditional grape of Cognac.
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'Tis The Season For Locally Distilled Whiskeys
The Karakasevic family has crafted spirits since the 18th century, originally in Serbia, then Napa County and currently in Ukiah.
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State of American Craft Whiskey
Charbay founded in 1983 in Northern California, uses shelf-ready beers like Bear Republic’s Racer 5 IPA as its base.
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2019 Wine Enthusiast Wine Star Award
We are honored and humbled to be nominated for Spirit Brand/Distiller of the Year.
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Lake Tahoe Food & Wine Festival
In the kitchen with Charbay Distillery owner Marko Karakasevic tasting and getting details on the Lake Tahoe Autumn Food and Wine Festival.
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How to Taste World's Rarest Whiskeys
Acme Bar & Company is the only bar in the world to offer the coveted, high-end releases of Charbay I through Charbay V.
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