The Best Bloody Mary Mixes of 2023
The Drunken Tomato Awards Names Best Bloody Mary Mixes in the World
Bloody Mary Mix Competition Results
On January 14th and 15th, 2023, The Drunken Tomato Awards convened for its sixth year. Eight judges from all over the United States gathered in San Diego, California for the bloody mary industry event of the year. 2023 was our biggest year yet, with over 70+ entries! Judges scored ten categories of entries - Mild, Hot & Spicy, Seasoning, Caesar, Michelada, Unique Product, New Product, Rim Salts and 2023’s newest additions, Pickles and Hot Sauce - to ultimately determine 2023’s best bloody mary mixes, pickles and hot sauces in the world.
The Competition
The Drunken Tomato Awards is an annual International Bloody Mary Competition that rewards the hard work and passion of industry manufacturers who produce exceptional products.
Objective Ratings and Reviews
Our blind taste testing environment provides unbiased feedback from experienced judges in the bloody mary industry. These objective ratings and reviews assist brands in both marketing and product development and provide a method for quantitative analysis within the bloody mary industry as a whole.
A Symbol of Credibility
The Drunken Tomato Awards medals represent a standard of achievement within the bloody mary community. As indicators of exceptional quality, our medals provide an easy method for both consumers and industry professionals to identify products fit for their tasting preferences.
Thank you
A big thank you to our vodka sponsor, Fieldnotes Organic Vodka from Lacrosse Distilling Co.
Congratulations to all the winners of the 2023 Drunken Tomato Awards!
Best In Show
Kickled Mary
Mild Category
PLATINUM
Blood Brothers Mild
Bloody Point - Original
https://www.bloodypointmixing.com/
Datil Pepper Mild Bloody Mary
https://www.datilbloodymary.com/
Kickeled Mary
Mary’s Mixers Mild
Remy's Bloody Mary Experience
https://rimaliciousbrands.com/
Sundry Mornings Bloody The Vampire Slayer
https://www.sundrymornings.com/
GOLD
Bloody Point - Coastal
https://www.bloodypointmixing.com/
Carrie's Merries Original Mixologist Grade Bloody Mary
Southside Alchemy Mild Mannered Mary
https://www.southsidewineandspirits.com/
Stirrings Simple Bloody Mary Mix
SILVER
Nina's Classic Bloody Mary Mix
Sonoma Gourmet Bloody Mary Mix
Zing Zang Bloody Mary Mix
Hot & Spicy Category
PLATINUM
Datil Pepper Hot Bloody Mary
https://www.datilbloodymary.com/
Devils Crown Premium Bloody Mary Mix
Mary’s Mixers Hot & Spicy
GOLD
Blood Brothers Hot
https://bloodbrothersmix.com/
Blood Brothers Medium
Kickled Mary
MiddleBar Mary
https://www.middlebar.com/products
Parker’s Hangover Tonic Caesar & Bloody Mary Mix
https://www.parkershangovertonic.com/
The Murph’s Famous Bloody Mary Mix - Hot & Spicy
SILVER
Southern Roots
Twang Reserve Spicy Michelada Cocktail Mix
BRONZE
Back Pocket Provisions Bloody Blue Ridge
https://www.backpocketprovisions.com/
Ghost Pepper Picklemary Mix
https://completelypickled.squarespace.com/
Caesar Category
PLATINUM
Parker’s Hangover Tonic Caesar & Bloody Mary Mix
https://www.parkershangovertonic.com/
Sunday’s Spicy Caesar
https://sundaysbloodymary.com/
GOLD
Jimmy Luv’s Bloody Caesar Mix
https://jimmyluvsbloodymarymix.com
Southern Roots
SILVER
GJ’s Bloody Mary One Shot
https://www.gjsbloodymary.com/
Pint Cove Provisions Bloody Local
https://www.pintcoveprovisions.com/
BRONZE
I.Cheewawa Specialty Bloody Mary Mix
https://www.icheewawaspecialty.com/
Seasoning (Liquid or Dry) Category
PLATINUM
Pacific Pickle Works Bloody Mary Elixir
https://pacificpickleworks.com/
Parker’s Hangover Tonic Caesar and Bloody Mary Mix
https://www.parkershangovertonic.com/
GOLD
Devil Daves Diablo Bloody Mary Seasoning
GJ's Bloody Mary One Shot
https://www.gjsbloodymary.com/
Red Beard Seasonings Bloody Mary Blend
https://www.redbeardseasonings.com/
Southside Alchemy Mary Makings
https://www.southsidewineandspirits.com/
Michelada Category
PLATINUM
Back Pocket Provisions Bloody Baja
https://www.backpocketprovisions.com/
GOLD
Kickled Mary
MiddleBar Mary
https://www.middlebar.com/products
Momo’s Michelada
https://www.momosmicheladamix.com/
Southern Roots
Twang Reserve Pickle Michelada Cocktail Mix
SILVER
Nina's Natural Michelada Mix
Unique Category
PLATINUM
Kickeled Mary
Natural Blonde Bloody Mary Mix
https://www.naturalblondemix.com/
SILVER
Southern Roots
New Product Category
PLATINUM
Bella Sun Luci - Chipotle
https://www.banyanbrandsllc.com
GOLD
DUDE WOW Bloody Mary Mix
Zing Zang Blasing Bloody Mary Mix
Zing Zang Bloody Mary Made with Vodka
SILVER
Bella Sun Luci - Salsa
https://www.banyanbrandsllc.com
Rim Salt Category
PLATINUM
Lovejoy’s Rim Seasoning
Twang Reserve Pickle Rimming Salt
GOLD
Rimalicious Seasoning
https://rimaliciousbrands.com/
Stirrings Bloody Mary Rimmer
Twang Reserve Michelada Rimming Salt
SILVER
Carrie's Merries Rim Salt
Pickle Category
PLATINUM
Picklemary's Mary Mayhem
https://completelypickled.squarespace.com/
Pittsburgh Style Pickles
Sunday's Best Dilly Beans
https://sundaysbloodymary.com/
The Murph's Famous Pepperoncini
GOLD
Fermentation Station Aspara-Gusto!
https://www.fermentationstationco.com/
Pacific Pickle Works Asparagusto
https://pacificpickleworks.com/
Picklemary's Pickled Pineapple
https://completelypickled.squarespace.com/
Hot Sauce Category
PLATINUM
Carrie’s Merries Hot Sauce
Melinda's Fire Roasted Garlic and Habanero Pepper Sauce
OPERA SAUCE Mediterranean Hot Sauce
GOLD
Devil Dave’s Hot Sauce
Lovejoy’s Burn Yo Face Hotsauce
Willy Willy Sexy Sauce