Welcome to Beverage Testing Institute (BevTest), the creators of the World Wine Championships®! We promise to deliver fair, consistent and thoughtful reviews of your wines.
The 2027 Stellar Cellar Selections® is open to all varietals, wine-styles and wine-making regions. Targeting consumers looking for impressive wines to gift, cellar and imbibe with an SRP of $50+.
Beverage Testing Institute’s esteemed panelists, including Master of Wine candidates, sommeliers, wine buyers, beverage directors, wine writers, distributors, and importers, are excited to evaluate your wines and provide valuable feedback. There is no better way to stand out from the masses in retail and online than with a marketing boost from BevTest.
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- 100-point based score
- Confidential constructive criticism and feedback from trade buyers
- Use of downloadable digital logo
- Two-year publication of review on Tastings.com for all awarded wines (will include score, medal, tasting note, pairing suggestions, category info, and more)
- Results cross-posted on wine-searcher.com
- “Buy-It-Now” button that links your wines’ review page(s) to your e-commerce solution and/or online retailers of your choice.
- Promo materials available for download on your portal
- Small, focused flights blind tasted by expert trade buyers and gatekeepers
Registration due: August 1st
Results released: September 15th
Please send 2 x 750mL bottles or the equivalent thereof, or 3 x 750mL if you are also participating in our Packaging Design Competition to:
The Lab
OK Imports, LLC
4849 N. Milwaukee Ave, Suite 303
Chicago, IL 60630 USA
P: 773-930-4080
Once you’ve submitted you’ll be able to view detailed shipping instructions on your account on the online BevTest Client Portal by selecting “shipping” from the top menu options. If shipping internationally, please make sure to follow each step and upload your shipping documents so that our team can view them and make sure they are correct. Direct any questions regarding shipping your samples to shipping@bevtest.com
**Following these steps will ensure your samples arrive swiftly and without any issues clearing customs.
Rules of Entry
- All products must be commercially available in any country at the time of publication [not submission], sample liquid must be the same as that what is currently in-market.
- For products that are not commercially available, please reach out to consulting@bevtest.com for private consulting options
- No results will be released or published without payment.
- Clients who submit before or on a deadline and cancel their submission within two weeks after that deadline, can opt for a full refund or a credit on their account.
- Clients who submit after a deadline and cancel their submission will receive a credit on their account, they will not have the option for a refund. You may replace your submission with a different product at no additional cost.
- All submissions that have been reviewed will be published for two years on tastings.com, no exceptions.
Usage Policy
- Use of unauthorized copies or approximations of BevTest’s logos for any purpose is not allowed.
- All uses of BevTest’s name and content in press releases must be approved by BevTest prior to dissemination.
- You may submit a press release featuring Beverage Testing Institute (BevTest), reviews, and awards, or any trade print ads featuring our results and logo, by sending it to us at support@bevtest.com for approval.
- If you wish to license our category results or review content, contact us at consulting@bevtest.com