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The Canned Challenge is the world's first professionally judged competition to define excellence in canned alcoholic drinks. The Canned Challenge Tasting Contest will be conducted double-blind by a prestigious panel of mixologists, bartenders, beverage professionals, sommeliers, buyers, and trade members. The Canned Challenge Packaging and Design Contest will be juried by a committee of art directors, designers, and retailers, focusing on critical elements that help a brand stand out from its competitors.

In this day and age, Canned Adult Beverages offer a convenient way to enjoy beverages at home, at the beach, on the boat, on the golf course, or camping.

The 2023 Canned Challenge is now accepting beverages in these categories:
•Hard Seltzer
•Spiked Spritzers
•Premixed / Ready To Drink Cocktails
• Non-Alcoholic Mixers
• Non-Alcoholic Cocktails-NEW!
•Wine
•Sake
•CBD Infused
•Hard Cider
•Hard Kombucha
•Packaging Design

The Canned Challenge is committed to defining excellence in Canned Adult Beverages.

All spirits are tasted double-blind by a prestigious panel of beverage professionals, sommeliers, and trade members. The Canned Challenge uses The Data Still for online entries.

Enter online before September 15, 2023.

BENEFITS:
• All Winners will receive a die-cast award medal
• Royalty-free artwork
• Judges notes provided upon request
• Actual Scores Provided
• Follow up editorial showcasing winners in Wine Country International Magazine
• Marketing Assets for purchase include bottle stickers, plaques, and laser-engraved barrel heads