Judging and judging criteria for the Wine & Spirits Tasting Competition is managed by The Tasting Panel magazine and The Somm Journal, two of the most widely circulated trade publications in the beverage industry, reaching an audience of thousands of key decision-makers every month.
• Winners of the Competition will be announced on Wednesday, May 2 via the WSWA mobile app and will be posted on the Convention website wswaconvention.org.
• Best in Show winners will be invited to pour samples of their winning brands in the Augustus Ballroom Exhibit Hall on Wednesday, May 2 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm. Detailed instructions will be provided to the winners, however a registered company representative must be present to pour for the tasting.
• All winners will receive ribbons and placards for display in their booth and/or suite.
• To enter, complete the Wine Tasting Competition Registration Form and/or the Spirits Tasting Competition Registration Form. To be eligible to participate, the brand must have company
representatives registered for the WSWA 75th Annual Convention & Exposition as an exhibitor or hospitality suite holder.