The Chilled 100 Spirits Awards are judged by working bartenders only. So, what does that mean for your brand?
Expert Taste Evaluation: Our bartender judges have refined palates from years of daily experience, making their opinions valuable in assessing flavor profiles, balance, and versatility.
Peer Recommendations: If a bartender likes a particular spirit, they are likely to recommend it to others in the industry, creating a network of advocates for the brand.
Real-World Application: Bartenders understand how spirits perform in cocktails. They can judge how well a spirit works in different drink styles and how it mixes with various ingredients.
Brand Alignment: Bartenders know what customers want and can offer insight on how a spirit would resonate with different demographics and trends in the market.
Credibility and Influence: Bartenders serve as tastemakers in the industry. Their endorsement can carry significant weight, influencing consumers and other professionals.
Trend Spotting: Bartenders are on the cutting edge of cocktail trends and are familiar with evolving consumer preferences, helping brands stay relevant.
Authenticity: Bartenders offer honest, unbiased reviews providing feedback based on real-world experience. Bartenders endorse and are loyal to brands they believe in.
Insight into Usability: Our working bartenders provide feedback on a spirit’s ease of use in high-volume settings and its adaptability to today’s techniques behind the bar.
Consumer Connection: Bartenders have direct contact with consumers and can gauge how they perceive your spirit. This feedback is invaluable for brands looking to connect with their target audience.
Industry Networking: Our judging panel made up of working bartenders creates an opportunity for networking and collaboration, strengthening ties between the brand and the bartending community.
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