The Rare Spirits Sweepstakes have ended.
There were two separate sets of Sweepstakes: One for residents of Vermont (consumers) and one for Vermont bars and restaurants (licensees).
Consumers must be over 21 years of age, residents of Vermont, and have a valid Vermont ID.
Licensees must be over 21 years of age and hold a current Vermont license to serve spirits.
Bar and Restaurant Winners
These fine bars and restaurants will have a bottle of rare spirits available for your enjoyment.
| TOWN | BAR OR RESTAURANT NAME | PRODUCT |
| Arlington | The Arlington Inn | Parkers Heritage Collection #15 Heavy Char |
| Barnard | Twin Farms | Pappy Van Winkle 12YR Bourbon |
| Bethel | Babes Bar | Pappy Van Winkle 10YR Bourbon |
| Brattleboro | Stone Church | Parkers Heritage Collection #15 Heavy Char |
| The Stone Church | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon | |
| Burlington | Akes Place | Pappy Van Winkle 12YR Bourbon |
| Beacon Hilton Burlington Lake Champlain | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon | |
| Bleu Northeast Kitchen | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey | |
| Bleu Northeast Kitchen | Pappy Van Winkle's 15yr Family Reserve | |
| Deli 126 | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey | |
| Finnigan'S Pub | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye 18YR | |
| Finnigan'S Pub | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon | |
| Monarch & The Milkweed | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey | |
| Rasputins | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey | |
| Rasputins | Old Forester Birthday Bourbon 2022 | |
| The Archives (Burlington) | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon | |
| The Archives (Burlington) | Eagle Rare Bourbon 17YR | |
| Bistro De Margot | William Larue Weller Bourbon | |
| Dover | Trail 87 | Pappy Van Winkle 10YR Bourbon |
| Enosburg | Mcclurg'S Llc | Pappy Van Winkle 10YR Bourbon |
| Essex | Railroad And Main | Old Fitzgerald 11YR B/B |
| Railroad And Main | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon | |
| Jay | Jay Village Inn | Michter's 10YR Single Barrel Bourbon |
| Killington | Birch Ridge Inn | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye 18YR |
| Casey'S Caboose | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey | |
| Domenics Pizzeria | Pappy Van Winkle 12YR Bourbon | |
| Ludlow | Coleman Brook Tavern (Jackson Gore Inn) | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Coleman Brook Tavern (Jacksone Gore Inn) | William Larue Weller Bourbon | |
| Homestyle Hostel | Pappy Van Winkle 10YR Bourbon | |
| Main And Mountain | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon | |
| Main And Mountain | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey | |
| Lyndon | Wildflower Inn | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Wildflower Inn | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon | |
| Manchester | The Reluctant Panther | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye 18YR |
| Ye Olde Tavern- Finnam Enterprises Ltd. | Parkers Heritage Collection #15 Heavy Char | |
| Middlebury | Fire & Ice | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Montpelier | J Morgans | Eagle Rare Bourbon 17yr |
| Morrisville | Lost Nation Brewing | Pappy Van Winkle 12YR Bourbon |
| Perkinsville | The Inn At Weathersfield | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Pittsfield | Clear River Tavern | Old Fitzgerald 11YR B/B |
| Quechee | Public House Pub Quechee | Old Fitzgerald 11YR B/B |
| Readsboro | Readsboro Inn | Old Fitzgerald 11YR B/B |
| Rochesterro | Huntington House Inn | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Shelburne | Peg And Ter'S Bar And Kitchen | Pappy Van Winkle 10YR Bourbon |
| South Burlington | Windjammer | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| St. Albans | 14Th Star Brewing Company | Pappy Van Winkle 12YR Bourbon |
| Stowe | Doc Ponds | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Edson Hill Operations Llc | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey | |
| Idletyme Brewing Company | Kentucky Owl Straight Rye Whiskey 10 year Batch 5 | |
| Piecasso | Old Fitzgerald 11 YR B/B Decanter | |
| Piecasso | Pappy Van Winkle 10YR Bourbon | |
| Salute | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey | |
| Stowe Cinema | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey | |
| Vergennes | Bar Antidote | Kentucky Owl Straight Rye 10YR Batch #4 |
| Bar Antidote | Pappy Van Winkle's 15yr Family Reserve | |
| Waitsfield | Peasant Restaurant | Pappy Van Winkle 10YR Bourbon |
| Warren | Hostel Tevere | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Waterbury | Hen Of The Wood - Waterbury | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye 18YR |
| Michael'S On The Hill | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey | |
| Prohibition Pig Brewery | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey | |
| Prohibition Pig Restaurant | Old Forester Birthday Bourbon 2022 | |
| Zenbarn | William Larue Weller Bourbon | |
| Zenbarn | Eagle Rare Bourbon 17yr | |
| Waterbury Center | Michael'S On The Hill | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| West Dover | Deerfield Bar And Bottle | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Deerfield Bar And Bottle | William Larue Weller Bourbon | |
| Williston | Agave | Pappy Van Winkle 12YR Bourbon |
| Grazers | Pappy Van Winkle 10YR Bourbon | |
| Grazers | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon | |
| Winooski | Mule Bar | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Mule Bar | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon | |
| The Archives (Winooski) | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon | |
| The Archives (Winooski) | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye 18YR | |
| Waterworks Food And Drink | Pappy Van Winkle's 20yr Family Reserve | |
| *Note: These are the combined results of the November and December Licensee Sweepstakes. | ||
Consumer Winners
| NAME | TOWN | PRODUCT |
| Aaron D | Colchester | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Adam B | South Burlington | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Al C | High Strert | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Alan C | Quechee | Kentucky Owl Straight Rye Whiskey 10 year Batch 4 |
| Alexandra K | Vergennes | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Alissa W | Starksboro | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Allyson B | Williston | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Amber I | Burlington | Parker's Heritage Collection #15 Heavy Char |
| Amy J | Shelburne | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Amy S | East Hardwick | Parker's Heritage Collection #15 Heavy Char |
| Andrew B | Washington | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Anna B | Shelburne | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Anthony A | Saint Albans | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Anthony B | Williston | Eagle Rare Bourbon 17yr |
| Asher C | Bennington | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Ashley T | Waitsfield | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Barbara R | Bennington | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Brandon A | St. Albans | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Brendan H | Burlington | Old Fitzgerald 11 YR B/B Decanter |
| Brittany G | Swanton | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Caitlin L | Pittsford | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Carolyn E | Colchester | Old Fitzgerald 11 YR B/B Decanter |
| Carolynne M | South Burlington | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Carrie O | Charlotte | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Cassie D | Colchester | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Cheryl S | East Ryegate | Michter's 10 yr Single Barrel Bourbon |
| Chris A | Woodstock | Eagle Rare Bourbon 17yr |
| Christopher C | Georgia | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Christopher D | Bennington | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Christopher D | Colchester | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Christopher W | Fairfax | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Christopher W | South Burlington | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Cj W | Charlotte | Kentucky Owl Straight Rye Whiskey 10 year Batch 4 |
| Colin S | Brattleboro | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Courtney B | Milton | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Courtney R | Saint Albans | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Crystal L | Alburgh | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Dan W | South Burlington | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Daniel J | South Burlington | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Danielle D | Burlington | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Danny R | Waterbury | Old Forester Birthday Bourbon 2021 |
| David K | Windsor | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Dawn B | Mount Holly | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Denise M | Underhill | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Diana L | Brattleboro | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Don C | Lyndonville | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Donald A | West Rutland | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Donna G | Readsboro | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Doreene S | Waitsfield | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Dylan C | Burlington | Old Fitzgerald 11 YR B/B Decanter |
| Edwick Y | Brownsville | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Eileen M | Colchester | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Elizabeth S | Ludlow | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Elwin E | Milton | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Eric C | South Burlington | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Eric L | Colchester | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Erik Y | Moretown | Old Fitzgerald 11 YR B/B Decanter |
| Ethan H | Manchester | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Gail B | Gilman | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Gail M | Londonderry | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| George F | Chester | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Greg L | Swanton | Old Forester Birthday Bourbon 2021 |
| Greg S | Bennington | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Greta D | Williston | Pappy Van Winkle's 15yr Family Reserve |
| Harold J | Shelburne | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Harrison K | Montpelier | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Heather B | South Burlington | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Ian E | Richmond | Old Fitzgerald 11 YR B/B Decanter |
| Ifor D | Morrisville | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Jacob M | Burlington | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| James I | South Burlington | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Jared M | Waterbury | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Jason N | Williston | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Jayne C | St. Albans | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Jeff H | Milton | Old Fitzgerald 11 YR B/B Decanter |
| Jeffrey C | Highgate Center | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Jeffrey S | Rutland | Pappy Van Winkle's 15yr Family Reserve |
| Jen H | Milton | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Jennifer J | South Burlington | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Jessica B | South Burlington | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Jessica C | St. Albans | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Jill E | Williston | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Joe L | Milton | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| John B | Shelburne | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| John E | Ferrisburgh | Eagle Rare Bourbon 17yr |
| John Z | Hubbardton | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Jonathan D | Stowe | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Jonathan N | Morrisville | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Jordan M | Norwich | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Jordan P | Charlotte | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Joshua P | Bethel | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Joshua R | South Londonderry | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Justin F | Greensboro Bend | Eagle Rare Bourbon 17yr |
| Justin M | Williston | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Karen D | Colchester | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Kathleen B | Northfield | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Kathleen B | Williston | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Kay D | Georgia | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Kayleigh O | Swanton | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Kelby F | Morrisville | Pappy Van Winkle's 20yr Family Reserve |
| Kelly L | St Albans | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Kelly M | Shelburne | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Kendra A | North Ferrisburgh | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Kevin D | Williston | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Kristin S | St.Albans | Pappy Van Winkle's 15yr Family Reserve |
| Kyle T | Williston | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Larry P | West Burke | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Lauren P | Barre | Parker's Heritage Collection #15 Heavy Char |
| Leila L | Chelsea | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Lindsey T | Colchester | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Lisa R | Putney | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Lori C | Waterbury | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Lori Y | Shaftsbury | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Marcus W | South Burlington | Pappy Van Winkle's 15yr Family Reserve |
| Margaret B | Montpelier | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Mariah A | Washington | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Marie M | South Burlington | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Marie S | Essex Jct | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Mark R | Pawlet | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Mark W | Burlington | Old Forester Birthday Bourbon 2021 |
| Matthew B | Burlington | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Matthew G | Pittsford | Parker's Heritage Collection #15 Heavy Char |
| Melissa M | Northfield | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Meredith K | Burlington | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Michael L | South Burlington | Old Forester Birthday Bourbon 2021 |
| Michael M | Northfield | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Michael P | Waterbury | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Michael R | Barre | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Michael W | Barre | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Mika M | Burlington | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Mikael A | Morrisville | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Mike C | Milton | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Mike D | Essex | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Mike K | St. Albans | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Miles S | South Royalton | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Nancy J | Rutland | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Nate N | Waterbury | Michter's 10 yr Single Barrel Bourbon |
| Nathan G | Williston | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Nathaniel B | Winooski | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Nathaniel E | South Burlington | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Nicholas G | South Burlington | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Nicole F | Tunbridge | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Nmoemeka E | Colchester | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Noah S | Burlington | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Otelah P | Windsor | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Patricia F | South Burlington | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Patrick F | Windsor | Parker's Heritage Collection #15 Heavy Char |
| Peter B | Lyndonville | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Prudence S | Waterbury Center | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Rachel K | S. Strafford | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Rajesh B | Burlington | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Renee L | Essex Jct | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Richard G | Shelburne | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Richard O | Greensboro | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Robbie R | Essex Junction | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Robert G | Chester | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Robert M | Shelburne | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Roberta F | Greensboro Bend | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Roger N | Waitsfield | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Sam F | Brattleboro | Old Fitzgerald 11 YR B/B Decanter |
| Samantha H | Bethel | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Samuel S | Charlotte | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Sarah K | Rutland | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Sarah M | Colchester | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Scott W | Newport Center | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Scott W | So. Burlington | Pappy Van Winkle's 20yr Family Reserve |
| Sean H | South Burlington | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Sean M | Hinesburg | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Shane B | South Burlington | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Shane H | Hinesburg | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Shannon F | Rutland | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Shannon M | Stowe | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Shelby S | Essex Junction | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Sherry H | Fairfield | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Stephen B | Quechee | E.H. Taylor Jr. Warehouse C |
| Steven M | Starksboro | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Steven T | Readsboro | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Stewart H | Colchester | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Stuart C | Danville | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Stuart M | Norwich | Old Fitzgerald 11 YR B/B Decanter |
| Susan F | Windsor | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Susanne R | Peru | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Tammy M | Swanton | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Tauty S | South Burlington | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Tim C | Burlington | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Tim W | Colchester | Parker's Heritage Collection #15 Heavy Char |
| Tj T | Burlington | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Tj W | Charlotte | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Bourbon |
| Todd D | Franklin | William Larue Weller Bourbon |
| Tricia B | Brattleboro | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Troy F | Milton | Eagle Rare Bourbon 17yr |
| Tyler B | Stowe | Parker's Heritage Collection #15 Heavy Char |
| Tyler M | Morrisville | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Tyler S | St.Albans | Thomas H. Handy Rye Whiskey |
| Tyler T | Hinesburg | Parker's Heritage Collection #15 Heavy Char |
| Walter T | Williston | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| William C | Poultney | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Zachariah R | Bennington | Sazerac Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 18yr |
| Zachary B | Winooski | Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon |
| Zachary K | Saint Johnsbury | Old Fitzgerald 11 YR B/B Decanter |
