Zacapa Centenario has won the Platinum award at the Caribbean Rum Fest and was the first rum to be inducted into their Hall of Fame in 2003 after five consecutive First Place awards in the Super-Premium category (1998-2002) in the 13-year history of the event. It has also been awarded the Best Spirit prize on two consecutive occasions (2001 & 2002) by the Chicago Beverage Tasting Institute and received an Outstanding rating from Wine and Spirit magazine, with a score of 98/100 points.