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Why Compete in the SIP Awards?
As the page of the calendar flips, spirits brands are gearing up for another chance to compete in the SIP Awards. Last year, we saw our best turnout yet with a record number of both brands and tasters. This year, we want to break records yet once again — because we know that when brands…
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Alcohol Industry Trends and Expectations for 2021
Experts who made predictions for the alcohol industry in 2019 for 2020 are now probably thinking that was a waste of time. No one knew the impact that coronavirus would have on alcohol sales, drinking habits, and marketing strategies. Now that we’re at the end of 2020 and still no end to the pandemic in…
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Top Gifts for Cocktail Enthusiasts
Have you checked off your holiday shopping list? If you have a libations lover in your life, you’re in the right place. We’re taking the guesswork out of gift giving this year with some of the most unique gifts for cocktail (and mocktail) enthusiasts. Here are our top picks for 2020: Infusion Kit If you…
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Essential Cocktail Tools for Mixologists
Trying to make a killer cocktail without the right tools can feel like digging a swimming pool with a spoon — you’ll give up before you get it right! You don’t need mad flare skills or bar tricks to make crazy-good cocktails at home. Stock up on these essentials and transform your mixology game for…
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Get to Know the SIP Awards Founder Pouya Hashemi
The SIP Awards is unlike any other awards organization. This was true at its founding in 2008, when it held its first blind tasting competition, and it remains true today as the organization continues to blaze new trails in bringing together enthusiasts and local and international brands. Meet Pouya Hashemi SIP Awards founder Pouya Hashemi…
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