Award Winning Spirit of Ireland's Entrepreneurs

Autumn has been a joyous season for Irish entrepreneurs, characterized by its recognition of Ireland's remarkable work by the Irish Country Magazine – Irish Made Awards 2020, The Guild of Fine Food's – Great Taste Awards 2020, and the Irish Food Awards – Blas na hEireann 2020. These awards allow for Irish Companies further to gain recognition on a domestic and international stage. Many of the finalists and winners have continuously been recognized for their superior products and craftsmanship.

This year, World Trade Center Dublin is proud to highlight twenty member companies that received finalist recognition or awards under one or multiple of these special events! Particularly during these difficult times, these companies have not shied away from innovation, creativity, and highlighting the greatness that Ireland offers to the world!

Irish Food – Blas na hEireann Winners

• The Scullery: Relish - Best in County – Tipperary
• Blackwater Distillery: Spirits & Liqueurs with added mixes - Gold & Bronze
• McEntee's: Hot Drinks – Tea - Gold
• The Scullery: Relish - Gold
• Velo Coffee Roasters: Hot Drinks – Coffee - Gold & Bronze
• Armagh Cider Company: Cider Medium Dry - Silver
• Armagh Cider Company: Cider Sweet - Silver
• Good4U: Dietary Specific Foods (Other) - Silver
• Legacy Irish Cider: Specialty (Such as Sparkling) - Silver
• Anchor Spirits: Cream Liqueurs - Bronze
• Burren Balsamics: Vinegars - Bronze
• Genovese: Pesto - Bronze
• TrusTEA: Hot Drinks – Tea - Bronze

Irish Food – Blas na hEireann Finalists

• 1721 Spirits
• Anchor Spirits
• Armagh Cider
• Blackwater Distillery
• Burren Balsamics
• Emerald Oils
• Genovese
• Good4u
• Legacy Irish Cider
• McEntee’s
• Mienas Nougats
• Tara Hill Irish Honey
• The Scullery
• TrusTEA
• Velo Coffee Roasters

Irish Made Awards 2020 - Winners

• Dublin City Gin: Drink Category Winner
• Aiteal Irish Gin by Lough Ree Distillery: Runner-up Drink Category Winner

Irish Made Finalists Awards 2020 - Finalists

• Dublin City Gin: Drinks Category
• Aiteal Irish Gin by Lough Ree Distillery: Drinks Category
• Cushendale Woollen Mills: Textiles Category

Great Taste Awards 2020 – Winners

• The Studio Coffee Roasters: Colombia Finca el Progreso Coffee
• McEntee’s Fine Teas: Irish Mint and Nettle Infusion
• Khanya Craft Coffee: Urban 2 Sips, Urban Sips
• Velo Coffee Roasters: Velo Ethiopian Awash River Coffee
• Lough Ree Distillery: Zesty Citrus Vodka

Congratulations to all finalists and winners, World Trade Center Dublin is excited to continue working with you all!