2020 The San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge (Spirits Division)
| Entry Deadline | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Entry Fee(s) | Per Entry Fee - $300.00 |
| Prize(s) | All wines and spirits assigned Platinum, Double Gold (spirits only) and Gold are assigned numerical ratings. |
| whitonwine@aol.com | |
| Phone | 619-804-0371 |
| General Info | SPIRITS CHALLENGE CATEGORIES & CODES
Absinthe ABSIN Absinthe, world Amaro/Bitters BITTERS Bitters, world AMARO Amaro, world Brandy/Grappa/Marc/Eau-de-Vie GRAPPI Grappa, Italy GRAPPW Grappa, non-Italy MARC Marc, France EDV Eau-de-Vie, world (stone fruits, berries and flowers; fruit brandy) GBE Grape brandy, Europe GBNA Grape brandy, North America GBW Grape brandy, World BRO Other brandy Armagnac ARBA Armagnac Blanche, AOC (all regions) ARVS VS, minimum 2 years old ARVSOP VSOP, minimum 5 years old ARXO XO, minimum 6 years old ARHDA Hors d’Age 10 years old ARVIN Vintage Calvados CVPDAF Pays d’Auge Fine, minimum 2 years old CVPDAV Pays d’Auge Vieux, minimum 3 years old CVPDAVO Pays d’Auge VO/VSOP/Vieille Reserve, minimum 4 years old CVPDAX Pays d’Auge Extra/Napolean/Hors d’Age, minimum 6 years old CVPDAVIN Pays d'Auge Vintage CVDOM Calvados Domfrontais, all ages CVAOC Calvados AOC Cognac CNVS VS, minimum 2 years old CNVSOP VSOP, minimum 4 years old CNXO XO/Napoleon, minimum 6 years old CNVIN Cognac Vintage CNFL Cognac Flavored (non-liqueur) Pisco PCPU Pisco Peru PCCH Pisco Chile Spanish Brandy SPBRJ Brandy de Jerez SPBRO Spanish brandy other Gin GINLDS London Dry style (juniper dominant) GINPS Plymouth style GINOT Old Tom style GEN Genever, all ages GINO Gin, other GINF Gin, flavored Liqueurs LQPS Pastis LQAN Aniseed Liqueurs (Sambucca) LQBF All berry and fruit liqueurs LQCT Citrus fruit liqueurs LQCO Coffee liqueurs LQNUT Nut liqueurs LQCHO Chocolate liqueurs LQEGG Egg liqueurs LQCR Cream liqueurs LQMHS Mint/Herb/Spice liqueurs LQOT Other liqueurs LQSLOE Sloe Gin Rum RRHU Rhum Agricole/Sugarcane Juice oak-matured, all ages RRON Rum/Ron Molasses, all ages RFLV Flavored rum RAR Arrack/Other Sugarcane Juice Rum, all ages RMS Molasses & Sugarcane Juice blend, all ages RSP Spiced rum, all ages Cachaca CACUA Cachaca unaged CACAG Cachaca aged Tequila, Mezcal & Agave-based spirits TQMIX Mixto tequila, minimum 51% agave TQFLAV Flavored tequila TQBL Tequila blanco/silver, 100% agave TQRS Tequila reposado, 100% agave TQAJ Tequila anejo, 100% agave TQXAJ Tequila extra anejo, 100% agave MEZ Mezcal, all grades AGAVE Agave-based spirits, non-Mexico Whisk(e)y WCANB Whisky Canadian blended WCANSG Whisky Canadian Single Grain/Malt WCANSB Whisky Canadian Single Barrel/Small Batch WCANR Whisky Canadian Rye WIRISHB Whiskey Irish blended WIRISHSM Whiskey Irish Single Malt WIRISHPS Whiskey Irish Pot Still WIRISHSG Whiskey Irish Single Grain WJAPANB Whisky Japan blended WJAPANSM Whisky Japan Single Malt WJAPANSH Whisky Japan Single Grain WSCOTB Whisky Scotch blended WSCOTBM Whisky Scotch blended malt WSCOTSG Whisky Scotch Single Grain WSCOTBG Whisky Scotch blended grain WSCOTSP Whisky Single Malt Scotch Speyside WSCOTIS Whisky Single Malt Scotch Islay WSCOTLO Whisky Single Malt Scotch Lowland WSCOTIL Whisky Single Malt Scotch Islands (Skye, Orkneys, Arran, Jura, Mull) WSCOTH Whisky Single Malt Scotch Highland, non-Speyside WSCOTC Whisky Single Malt Scotch Campbeltown WUSAMG Whiskey USA Moonshine/Unaged Grain WUSAT Whiskey USA Tennessee WUSAR Whiskey USA Straight Rye WUSAB Whiskey USA Bourbon WUSAO Whiskey USA other WUSASM Whiskey USA Single Malt WUSAW Whiskey USA Wheat WWNIS Whiskey World, non-Ireland & non-Scotland WWFL Whisky World flavored Vermouth VMED Vermouth Extra Dry VMSW Vermouth Sweet VMOT Vermouth Other Vodka & Aquavit VODPO Potato Vodka VODWH Wheat Vodka VODRYE Rye Vodka VODBAR Barley Vodka VODCG Vodka, combined grain VODCOR Corn Vodka VODSC Vodka, sugar cane VODGR Vodka, grape or fruit distillate VODFL Vodka, flavored VODOT Vodka, other AQUAVIT Aquavit |
| Shipping | SHIP TO
San Diego International Spirits Challenge Attention: Robert Whitley 315 16th Street, Suite B San Diego, CA 92101 Ship two (2) 750ml bottles or equivalent, no later than April 10, 2020. |
| How to Enter | Online Entry |
| Rules & Regs | Rules & Regs |
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