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THE VODKA MASTERS 2018 - RECOGNISING THE MASTERS IN THEIR FIELDS - The Spirits Business
THE VODKA MASTERS 2018
RECOGNISING THE MASTERS IN THEIR FIELDS
In September 2018, The Spirits Business hosts The Vodka Masters competition in a drive to find and reward the finest
Travel Retail Spirits brands on the world stage. Chaired by The Spirits Business and assessed by a panel of leading spirits
specialists, the spirits will be judged in a blind tasting, to discover the Vodka Masters of 2018.
Excellence is recognised by category with Silver, Gold and Master medals awarded.
Master winners are subsequently judged for the overall title of Vodka Taste Master 2018.
The Spirits Business gives full support in providing your results, medal images, certificates and further PR guidance if
required.

TO ENTER THE VODKA MASTERS 2018:
We welcome all brand owners, producers, distributors, importers, and retailers
Option 1: Enter online at https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/spirits-masters/
Option 2: Print and complete the PDF entry form - print multiple pages if required
To Pay: Credit card / BACS transfer / cheque made payable to Union Press Ltd
Sample Entry: Forward 2 x 70cl or 3 x 50cl samples for each category entered
Attention of: THE VODKA MASTERS to our London office address listed below.
N.B. Refunds cannot be given for samples that do not arrive on time.
Please ensure that all UK duty on samples is pre-paid
Entry Deadline: 21st August 2018 Sample Deadline: 28th August 2018
Judging: 4th September 2018

For further information contact:
Lucy Robinson
The Spirits Business
Wigglesworth House, 4th Floor, 69 Southwark Bridge Road
London, SE1 9HH, UK                                                                              OFFICIAL WATERS OF
t: +44 (0) 207 803 2422 f: +44 (0)207 803 2421
lucy.robinson@thespiritsbusiness.com
THE VODKA MASTERS 2018 - RECOGNISING THE MASTERS IN THEIR FIELDS - The Spirits Business
THE VODKA MASTERS 2018
CATEGORIES
Vodka Base:
Wheat
Rye
Other grain
Grain blend
Corn
Potato / Sweet Potato
Sugar Beet
Sugar Cane
Fruit
Dairy
Rice

Oak Aged

Organic

Micro-Distillery

Flavoured / Infused Vodka

Smooth*

Standard (£0-£10)
Premium (£11-£20)
Super-Premium (£21-£30)
Ultra-Premium (£31+)

Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe
Scandinavia
Rest of World

Marketing Campaign**
Design & Packaging**

* Vodkas entered into the smooth category must be naturally smooth with no flavours or additives. All vodkas entered into
  this category will be subjected to testing for additives.
** Please note that these categories will be judged in November as a separate competition.
THE GLOBAL
SPIRITS MASTERS
Product details
If entering more products than this page allows, please print and fill out multiple copies accordingly

Global Spirits Masters Competition:.....................................................................................
Please write the name of the competition being entered. For a full list of competitions and categories, go to
www.thespiritsbusiness.com/globalspiritsmasters. Please note entry entitles products to be judged in the category
specified only. Please ensure your products are entered in the correct categories.

 Product Name                                                                             Product Name
 Name will appear in results printed in The Spirits Business                              Name will appear in results printed in The Spirits Business
 magazine. Please provide correct spelling.                                               magazine. Please provide correct spelling.
 ........................................................................                 ........................................................................
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 Category Name:...........................................................                Category Name...........................................................
 Country and region of origin:                                                            Country and region of origin:
 ......................................................................................   ......................................................................................
 Name of distillery (not for publication):                                                Name of distillery (not for publication):
 ......................................................................................   ......................................................................................
 Brand owner company (to be printed in results):                                          Brand owner company (to be printed in results):
 ......................................................................................   ......................................................................................
 Brand’s website:                                                                         Brand’s website:
 ......................................................................................   ......................................................................................
 Age:.................... Alcohol content (%abv):....................                     Age:.................... Alcohol content (%abv):....................
 Recommended Retail Price (£/$/€):.................................                       Recommended Retail Price (£/$/€):.................................

 Product Name                                                                             Product Name
 Name will appear in results printed in The Spirits Business                              Name will appear in results printed in The Spirits Business
 magazine. Please provide correct spelling.                                               magazine. Please provide correct spelling.
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 Category Name...........................................................                 Category Name: ...........................................................
 Country and region of origin:                                                            Country and region of origin:
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 Name of distillery (not for publication):                                                Name of distillery (not for publication):
 ......................................................................................   ......................................................................................
 Brand owner company (to be printed in results):                                          Brand owner company (to be printed in results):
 ......................................................................................   ......................................................................................
 Brand’s website:                                                                         Brand’s website:
 ......................................................................................   ......................................................................................
 Age:.................... Alcohol content (%abv):....................                     Age:.................... Alcohol content (%abv):....................
 Recommended Retail Price (£/$/€):.................................                       Recommended Retail Price (£/$/€):.................................
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Entry Form
You may enter several products on one form, but                                             Payment details
please submit just ONE entry form per Masters                                               The cost of entry is £195+VAT for the first entry, and
competition. To enter other Global Spirits Masters                                          £150+VAT for each additional entry made into the same
competitions, please use a new form.                                                        Global Spirits Masters competition. Additional entries to
If you are submitting the entry form in writing, please                                     other competitions will be considered as separate.
use CAPITAL letters.                                                                        Each category entered is considered an additional entry.
Once completed, please send the form, along with                                            Please allow enough time for your samples to reach us.
                                                                                            Refunds cannot be offered for late samples.
your samples, to The Global Spirits Masters either by
                                                                                            See www.thespiritsbusiness.com/globalspiritsmasters for
fax or post, using the details below.                                                       entry deadlines.
Alternatively, you can enter online at
                                                                                            Medal artwork will be provided free of charge in JPG, PDF
www.thespiritsbusiness.com/globalspiritsmasters.                                            or PNG format. For a quote to supply high resolution medal
The Global Spirits Masters                                                                  artwork please contact Lucy Robinson at
Wigglesworth House, 4th Floor                                                               lucy.robinson@thespiritsbusiness.com or on
69 Southwark Bridge Road,                                                                   +44(0)20 7803 2422
London
SE1 9HH                                                                                     VAT Number:.......................................................
UK                                                                                          Companies within the UK add VAT at 20%. Companies in the EU
Fax: +44(0)20 7803 2421                                                                     and outside the EU, do not include UK VAT with your entry.

Please contact Lucy Robinson at                                                             Total entry fee enclosed:.......................................
lucy.robinson@thespiritsbusiness.com or on                                                  Number of products entered:................................
+44(0)20 7803 2422 with any questions.
Contact Details                                                                             Pay by card
Please enter the details of the person/company submitting                                   Please charge £……….............. to my
the entries                                                                                       Visa c            Mastercard c                        AMEX c
Contact Name:......................................................
                                                                                            Card no: …........................................................
Company Name:...................................................
Nature of business (distributor/ PR/                                                        Expiry date: …......../............ Issue no: ...............
producer/etc):........................................................
                                                                                            3-digit security code: …......................
Job title:................................................................
                                                                                            Credit card transactions will be taken in UK sterling at the current
Telephone:............................................................                      exchange rate.
Email:...................................................................                   Pay by cheque
Fax:......................................................................                  Cheques made payable to Union Press Ltd
Address:...............................................................                     Pay by BACS transfer
............................................................................                Bank Name: HSBC, 73 High Street, Watford,
............................................................................                WD17 2DS, UK
Invoicing address (if different to contact address):                                        Account name: Union Press Ltd
                                                                                            Account number: 32069385
............................................................................                Sort code: 40-45-27
............................................................................                IBAN: GB39HBUK40452732069385
............................................................................                BIC: HBUKGB4109N
Contact and product information will be kept by The Spirits Business for future reference
and to update you on The Global Spirits Masters and The Spirits Business news.              SIGNATURE:........................................................................
If you do not wish to be contacted by The Spirits Business or The Global Spirits Masters,
please tick this box c                                                                      DATE:..................................................................................
If you do not wish to be contacted by third party companies, tick this box c

     For office use only                                                                    CHECKLIST... HAVE YOU DONE THE FOLLOWING?
     Entry No:......................... GSM category:.................                      c Completed your entry form c Emailed high-resolution bottle shots
     No. of entries:.................. Date received:..................                     c Enclosed a cheque or completed credit card details
     Payment:.........................                                                      c Packed 2 bottles per entry (duty paid)
The Vodka Masters 2018
     Núria Puertos Ahuir
     The Spirits Business
Wigglesworth House, 4th Floor,
 69 Southwark Bridge Road,
    London, SE1 9HH, UK
   T: +44 (0)2078032431
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