The Bavarian Whiskys from Schliersee shine again: At the renowned World Whiskies Awards 2025, the SLYRS MALT Whisky and the SLYRS Bavarian RYE Whisky was awarded gold and named Category Winner. With a total of six further medals, SLYRS once again joins the international elite and proves that excellent Whisky also beyond the traditional Whisky-nations emerge.
The SLYRS Bavarian RYE Whisky was as “Best German Rye” awarded.
The SLYRS MALT Whisky received the title "Best German Blended Malt".
“These successes are a great confirmation of our passion, our craftsmanship and our pursuit of perfection,” says Hans Kemenater, Managing Director and Master Distiller of SLYRS. "Our goal is Whisky-to offer an exceptional taste experience to food lovers around the world – and these awards show that we are on the right track."
The SLYRS Malt Whisky (40% vol.) combines the best ingredients and the highest distilling skills to create a perfect blended Malt, which, through maturation in barrels made of new American white oak, SLYRS-DNA in the form of vanilla, malt and caramel aromas.
At the SLYRS Bavarian RYE Whisky (41% vol.) The "Bavarian ancient grain" rye plays the main role, giving it its particularly mild taste. Refined by a pleasant barley and wheat bouquet, it is fresh, yet sophisticated and a discovery for Whisky-Fans.
In addition, these exceptional SLYRS-Bottlings awarded:
- SLYRS Single Malt Aged 12 years - Silver
- SLYRS Single Malt Bavarian Peat Cask Strength 1.1 (56,1%) – Silver
- SLYRS Single Malt fifty one - Silver
- SLYRS Single Malt Pedro Ximenez Cask Finish – Bronze
- SLYRS Single Malt Port cask finish – Bronze
- SLYRS Single Malt Rum cask finish - Silver
The World Whiskies Awards are among the most prestigious awards in the industry. A jury of experts consisting of master distillers, industry experts and Whisky-authors tasted the submissions in a strict blind tasting to select the best Whiskys of the world. Here the SLYRS Whiskys in a top-class international field of participants and thus once again underline their outstanding quality.