Carlstadt, NJ
General Information
Judging – May 29, 2026
One of the most respected Vinegar Competitions in the world where all the judges are real trade buyers.
Vinegars do not need to be sold in the United States to be in the competition.
The Second US International Vinegar Competition Where All The Judges Are Real Trade Buyers Judging The Samples By Category & Price. Judges Will Be Judging As If Buying For Their Business.
Entry Fees
Per Entry Fee – $175.00 (Jan 1-May 15, 2026)
Per Entry Fee – $200.00 (May 16-22, 2026)
Per Entry Fee – $225.00 (May 23-29, 2026)
Haram-Christensen Corp
Attn: USI Vinegar Competition
125 Asia Place
Carlstadt, NJ 07072
Sample Quantity
2x 250ml, 333ml, 500ml, 750ml per entry
Award levels are Double Gold, Gold, Silver, and Bronze.
– Double Gold: Phenomenal Product (Must Be Unanimous Decision by Panelists)
– Gold: Buyers “Love” It
– Silver: Buyers “Like” It
– Bronze: Buyers would purchase it
Double Gold award winners will be re-tasted by all panelists to establish which brands may be eligible to receive a ‘Best of Category’ endorsement in its pricing category
There are opportunities to win individual awards once the awards have been awarded by the trade buyer judges
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