
Don Giovanni Shines Again at the 2025 Melbourne Royal Australian International Spirits Awards
The 2025 Melbourne Royal Australian International Spirits Awards has once again recognised excellence in distilling, and Don Giovanni has proudly continued its legacy of success. The brand’s iconic Limoncello 700mL was awarded a prestigious Silver Medal, reinforcing its position as a standout in the spirits industry. This follows an impressive track record of accolades: Gold Medals in 2021, 2022, and 2023, and Silver in 2024—a true testament to the product’s consistent quality and craftsmanship.
In addition to Limoncello’s continued acclaim, several other Don Giovanni spirits were also honoured:
- Classic Gin 700mL – Silver Medal for its expertly balanced botanical blend and smooth finish
- Mandarino Liqueur 700mL – Bronze Medal for its vibrant, citrus-driven flavour profile
- Blood Orange Liqueur 700mL – Bronze Medal celebrated for its bold, refreshing notes
These accolades not only highlight the superior quality of Don Giovanni’s spirits but also celebrate the brand’s unwavering commitment to the art of traditional, handcrafted liqueur-making.
About the Awards
Now in its 11th year, the Melbourne Royal Australian International Spirits Awards were established in 2015 and developed in close collaboration with industry professionals. Judged by distilling experts from around the globe, the Awards offer a valuable platform for showcasing innovation, craftsmanship, and excellence in spirit production.
The 2025 competition saw 826 entries from 219 distillers, resulting in the presentation of 103 Gold, 372 Silver, and 281 Bronze Medals—making this year one of the most competitive to date.