DENISON, Texas (KXII) -- Local distillery Ironroot Republic was named Best Corn Whisky at Whisky Magazine's annual awards this past March in London.

Ironroot Hubris won the titles of World's Best Corn Whisky and Best American Corn Whisky.

The Denison distillery also won gold in the Non-Kentucky Bourbon category with its Ironroot Harbinger.

"To win World's Best Corn Whisky from the World Whiskies Awards is a dream for us," head distiller Jonathan Kikarish said in a press release.

Ironroot Republic was founded in 2013.