Hermitage Spirit, which holds exclusive worldwide distribution rights for a portfolio of premium and ultra-premium Mezcal Artesanal and Tequila, has secured a notable competition win for SON DE OAXACA Espadín. The agave spirit earned Double Gold and 97 points at the 2026 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, where it remains in contention for Best in Class Mezcal 2026.
Why It Matters
High competition scores at major spirits judging events drive retailer placement and consumer awareness for mezcal brands competing in an increasingly crowded premium segment. Hermitage Spirit's distribution network positions the award-winning expression for expanded on-premise and off-premise availability.
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Written by FBM Publications Editors
