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In 2016 we travelled to China to assess the advancement of Schoemanti in the overseas market. It was stated that the mampoer was one of the best “white liquor” they have ever tasted.
In June 2017 Schoemanati received the following astounding awards and the National Mampoer Championship Competition:
- National Mampoer Champion – Dawie Schoeman
- National Witblits Champion – Boet Schoeman
- Best Traditional Medicine Trophy – Martie Schoeman
- Class Winner for the best Anise Liqueur – Martie Schoeman
- Most points in the Overall Classes Trophy – Schoemanati
- Schoemanati received 116 medals: 9 Double Gold, 26 Gold, 57 Silver and 24 Bronze
- Ossewa Prize for the best contribution towards the distilling community – Moses, employee of Schoemanati
In 2018 Schoemanati received the following awards and the National Mampoer Championship Competition:
- National Mampoer Champion – Boet Schoeman
- National Witblits Champion – Boet Schoeman
- Best Witblits without alcohol – Boet Schoeman
- Most points in all the Classes – Boet & Martie Schoeman
- Most points for Liqueurs – Martie Schoeman
- Best Shooter (Sour Base) – Martie Schoeman
- Best Fig Mampoer – Dawie Schoeman
- Best Alternative Product – Elsie Schoeman
- Ossewa Prize for the best contribution towards the distilling community – Moses, employee of Schoemanati
After the competitions in 2018, Boet Schoeman decided not to compete in the National competitions any longer, but rather leave it up to his fellow Schoeman family members to step up and shine.
In 2019 Schoemanati received the following awards:
- Gold medal at International Michael Angelo Competition -Dragon Fruit Mampoer
- National Mampoer Champion – Dawie Schoeman
- Best Ginger Liqueur – Elsie Schoeman
- Best Cherry Liqueur – Elsie Schoeman
- Best Alternative Liqueur (Pear Caramel) – Elsie Schoeman
- Best Pitfruit Liqueur – Martie Schoeman
- Most points for Liqueurs – Martie Schoeman
In 2022 Schoemanati received the following awards at the National Mampoer Championship Competition:
- National Mampoer Champion – Dawie Schoeman
- Best Peach Mampoer trophy – Dawie Schoeman
- Best Apricot Mampoer trophy – Dawie Schoeman
- Best Appel Mampoer trophy – Boet Schoeman
- Best other Mampoer trophy – Boet Schoeman
- Most points in the Overall classes trophy – Boet Schoeman
- Best Natural liqueur trophy – Boet Schoeman
- Class Winner and Double Gold for the best 10-year-old figs liqueur – Boet Schoeman
- Class Winner and Double Gold for the best Chilli liqueur – Boet Schoeman
- Best other product trophy – Ella Hall (Dawie Schoeman mother in law)
- Best other traditional Mampoer trophy – Ella Hall ( Dawie Schoeman mother in law)
- Class winner and Double Gold for the best Citrus Gin – Ella Hall (Dawie Schoeman mother in law)
- Class winner and Double Gold for the best Cherry liqueur – Elsie Schoeman
- Schoemanati received 68 medals: 7 Class winners,11 Double Gold, 15 Gold, 18 Silver and 17 Bronze
In 2023 Schoemanati receives the following awards at the Nationals Mampoer Championship Awards:
- Won 9 Gold and 9 Double Gold
- Most points in Overall classes trophy
In 2024 Schoemanati received the following awards:
- Won 12 Gold and 8 Double Gold Medals
- Lumo Awards – Silver Medal
- Silver medal at International Michael Angelo Wine and Spirits Competition