Enter The UK & European Whisky Division
Showcase Your Whisky to the World
- June 6th - 8th, 2026
Compete in the Prestigious Global Whisky Challenge
Awards Categories Include:
The UK & European division of the Global Whisky Challenge invites all producers across the region to submit their best expressions for recognition on a global stage.
- Best of Show
- Best of Class
- Best of Region
- Best of Country
- Double Gold, Gold, Silver, Bronze
How to Enter
Enter online
Select your category
Pay your entry fee – $375.00 USD per whisky
Ship two bottles 2-700/750ml (or equivalent ounces)
Deadline to Enter: May 22, 2026
Final Sample Delivery Date: May 29, 2026
Shipping Instructions
All samples must be delivered between May 22, 2026 to:
Wine Country Network (GWC 2)
390 Interlocken Crescent, STE 350
Broomfield, CO 80021
Tel. 303-665-0855
Important:
If your products are not yet imported into the U.S., you will need to work with a U.S. importer broker to obtain the necessary COLA Waiver and FDA permit. We can connect you with a trusted broker—email us at:
📩 info@winecountrynetwork.com
Entry Closes
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Sample Deadline
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Judging Dates
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Global Champion Finals
This is just one part of the Global Whisky Challenge. Winners from this round will compete against regional champions from:
GWC 1: Asia & Oceania
GWC 3: USA, Canada & Mexico
Top-scoring whiskies from all three regions will be re-judged in New York City, where the Global Whisky Champion will be crowned.
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Ready To Test Your Brand Against The World?
Enter the UK & European Whisky Division