2026 Drinks Categories
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Please find the 2026 Drinks categories listed below. Category definitions have been provided to help you select the right place for your product to be entered.
Please note that categories have been grouped by A-Z.
To enter, click on the category that is the best fit for your product and you will be taken to the online entry form. You will be able to enter multiple categories within one entry.
Entries close at midnight on Friday 4 September 2026
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Beer & Cider
Includes:
- Ales
- Cider
- Lager
- Porters and Stouts
- Craft and Speciality Beers
No and Low, RTD and Speciality Drinks
Includes:
- No and Low Alcohol Beer, Cider and Wine
- No and Low Alcohol Spirits and Aperitifs
- Ready To Drink Cocktails and Mixed Drinks
Wines
Includes:
- Champagne and Sparkling Wine
- Red Wine
- Rosé Wine
- White Wine
- Skin-Contact, Pét-Nat and other Grape-Based Wine styles
Spirits & Aperitifs
Includes:
- Bourbon
- Brandy & Cognac
- Gin
- Rum
- Vodka
- Whisky & Whiskey
- Tequila & Agave Spirits
- Aperitifs, Aromatised Wines and Bitters
- Liqueurs and Speciality Spirits
- Fortified Wine