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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Spirits Competitions

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In 2010, we founded the Denver International Beer Competition. In 2014, we started the North American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition. Accurate alcohol percentages are a must! The incorrect alcohol percentage stated during the entry process can also work against an entrant’s results. Glassware matters a lot!

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The Ultimate Guide To The 2024 International Whisky Competition

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The International Whisky Competition (IWC) has a long track record of judging only whiskies, from any country, going back to its inception in 2010. The tasting sheet focuses on each aspect of a whisky, such as sight, nose complexity, aroma intensity, balance, palate complexity, alcohol, balance, and finish quality.

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Non-Bourbon Spirits for Bourbon Fans

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I have the 2010 vintage single blended rum XXI release and it is the rum equivalent of something like the W. High alcohol strength, incredible cask selections, and an unforgettable taste to back it up. They have an even bigger range than just those two, so feel free to explore. Weller BTAC release.

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