2026 Global Whisky Challenge – UK & Europe (Part 1)

Entry Deadline: May 22, 2026
Global Whisky Challenge - UK and European Whisky
Contact Information

General Information

Judging – June 6-8, 2026

Wine Country Network, publishers of Wine Country International Magazine and a global leader in producing professional beverage competitions for wines and spirits, has announced they will launch the world’s first multi-country whisky competition, The Global Whisky Challenge.

The Global Whisky Challenge is dedicated to defining excellence in whiskies from around the world. The second edition will focus exclusively on UK and European made whiskey. This competition will take place in Scotland. A select team of UK and US based certified spirits judges, seasoned beverage professional will judge entries double-blind.

Scores will be based on the 100-point system.

Entry Fees

Per Entry Fee – $375.00

Shipping Address / Drop Off Location

Wine Country Network Inc. (GWC)
390 Interlocken Crescent, Suite 350
Broomfield, CO 80021
Tel (303) 665-0855

Bottles required: 2-700/750ml (or equivalent ounces)

Prizes / Awards / Medals / Ribbons

Medals/certificates will be awarded for Best of Show, Best of Class, Best of Region, Best of Country, Double Gold, Gold, Silver, and Bronze.

Garlic Bulbs

Contest News

delivered to your inbox


By Clicking “Sign Me Up”, you confirm you have read, understand and agree to our Privacy Policy.