Submission Deadline
28 February 2026
Judging
Date
24 & 25 March 2026
Winners Announcement
22 April 2026
Blog Archives
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News
London Spirits Competition Invites UK Importers to Compete for Importer of the Year 2026
A distinction recognising portfolio strength, commercial discipline, and sustained performance within the UK spirits trade.
Interviews
How Digital Platforms Are Redefining Gin Quality
Moving Beyond a Single Tasting to Shared, Real-World Experience
Producer Profiles
Standard 1894 Vodka: Bringing Back the Benchmark for Exceptional Vodka
Adhering to the standard set in 1894, Standard 1894 combines European ingredients, Italian production, and modern distillation to deliver an ultra-clean, accessible premium vodka
News
2026 London Spirits Competition: Final Call to Enter Before February 28
Final call to showcase spirits built for today’s market and give your brand a commercial edge in 2026
Producer Profiles
Mexico’s Spirit of the Year Is a Gin?
While awards have a way of making things visible, Condesa Gin had already been moving through Mexico City’s hospitality scene long before it made headlines
Insights
The Impact of Distillery Tours on Sales And How to Leverage Them in Modern Spirits Marketing
Why opening the distillery door has become one of the spirits industry’s most powerful tools
Insights
The Evolution of Soju: From Korea’s National Drink to a Global Sensation
How flavor innovation, moderation, and private-label expertise are reshaping soju’s international future
Producer Profiles
From Oaxaca to the World: Why Mezcal Is the Next Big Craft Spirit Trend
As premium spirits buyers in Europe and Asia search for authenticity, provenance, and flavor depth, mezcal is emerging as the category that delivers all three—and artisanal producers like Mezcal Tanguyu are perfectly positioned to lead the movement
Producer Profiles
VIP Liquors Introduces Elector, 12-Year Blended Irish Whiskey Crafted with Patience and Purpose
A 12-year-old blended Irish whiskey shaped by patience, Atlantic climate, and quiet authority—Elector marks a confident step forward in the evolution of global premium beverages