Evan Williams Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Extra Aged
History of Evan Williams Bourbon





The History of Evan Williams Evan Williams, born a Welshman, settled in Virginia and moved to what would become Kentucky (but was then Fincastle County of Virginia) in about 1780. More »  
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"Evan Williams Paella" wins top prize for Bourbon Cuisine Heaven Hill Distilleries awarded the coveted Blue Ribbon top prize to Brian Traeger of Louisville for his Evan Williams Paella. More »  
Evan Williams Bourbon Introduces New Proprietary 1.75 Liter Bottle New companion bottle extends family look into most popular size of America's 2nd largest selling Bourbon. More »  
EW Black Best Buy Whiskey of the Year Award WhiskyFest New York at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square annually draws whiskey/ky lovers from all over the globe and whiskey/ky makers from the world's distilling centers. More »  


Evan Williams Awards
1994 Vintage
  • 2004 Spirit Journal’s Top 100 Spirits - #4
  • 2004 San Francisco World Spirits Championship – Gold Medal

1995 Vintage
  • Five Stars –The Spirit Journal
  • Sante Gold Star Award—Sante Magazine
  • 2005 Spirit Journal’s Top 100 Spirits - #5

1996 Vintage
  • 2006 San Francisco World Spirits Competition – Silver Medal

1997 Vintage
  • 2007 San Francisco World Spirits Competition – Silver Medal

1998 Vintage
  • 2008 San Francisco World Spirits Competition – Silver Medal