December, 2017

• 2017 Best Spirits, Mixers & RTD
• 2017 Best Beers & Cider
• New Release Wine
• New Release Spirits
• Stellar Cellar Selection
• All Sparkling
• US Sweet Wines
• Best Barley Wine, Winter Ale
• Brandy

November, 2017

• New Release Beer
• New Release Wine
• Spain & Portugal
• Italy
• France
• Natural Wine Review
• US Zinfandel, Italian & Spanish Varietals
• US Chardonnay
• Best Barrel Aged, Gluten Free, Specialty Malt, Hop Hybrid
• Liqueurs & Aperitifs

October, 2017

• New Release Wine
• World Value Wine Challenge
• Best Seasonal Cider
• Best Fall Lager
• North American Whiskey

September, 2017

• New Release Beer
• New Release Wine
• Chile & South America
• Argentina
• US Red & White Hybrids
• US Bordeaux Varietals
• Best Belgian Ale
• World Whisky

August, 2017

• New Release Beer
• New Release Wine
• World Sake Challenge
• US Sparkling Wines
• US Dessert, Fortified & Fruit Wines
• Best American Ale, English Ale
• Best Buy Bar Competition

July, 2017

• New Release Wine
• South Africa
• The Bitter Battle®
• New Zealand
• Australia
• US Rhone Varietal
• Best Sour Ale, Fruit Beer
• Tequila, Mezcal & Agave Spirits

June, 2017

• New Release Beer
• New Release Wine
• International Sparkling
• US Zinfandel, Italian & Spanish Varietals
• US Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris
• All Rosé
• Best Year Round Cider
• Best Wheat Ale
• Mixers & RTD Cocktails

May, 2017

• Special Imported Wine Tasting
• New Release Beer
• New Release Wine
• Eastern Europe
• Germany & Austria
• Midwest Wine Challenge
• US Summer Whites
• Best IPA, Pale Ale
• Gin & Genever

April, 2017

• Priority Wine
• New Release Beer
• New Release Wine
• Spain & Portugal
• Italy
• France
• US Chardonnay
• Best Kolsch, Alt, Saison
• Rum & South American Spirits

March, 2017

• New Release Beer
• New Release Wine
• Chile & South America
• Argentina
• US Red & White Hybrids
• US Bordeaux Varietals
• Spring Lagers
• Vodka & Flavored Vodka

February, 2017

• New Release Wine
• South Africa
• New Zealand
• Australia
• Regional US Wines - S.W.
• Regional US Wines - N.E.
• Regional US Wines - S.E.
• US Rhone Varietal
• Asian Spirits

January, 2017

• New Release Beer & Cider
• New Release Wine
• International Dessert Wines
• World Mead Challenge
• Aromatic Whites
• US Pinot Noir & Pinot Gris
• Stout & Porters
• Cognac, Armagnac, Calvados & Grappa