THE GIN GUIDE AWARDS 2026
Global Sloe Gin Awards & Product Feedback
The Gin Guide Awards is the world's largest independent Gin Awards, celebrating and recognising the exceptional products, distilleries and people within the gin industry. We are proud to lead the industry with our rigorous judging process, extensive feedback for entrants, affordable entry rates, and dedicated focus on the experience and benefits for you as a gin producer. The Sloe Gin Awards are hosted separately to the rest of The Gin Guide Awards for 2 key reasons:
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Gold, Silver, and Bronze Awards will be presented to the entries that achieve scores above the respective thresholds, following a blind tasting process with our unique scoring system which has been developed and honed over the past 9 years of hosting Spirits Awards.
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How To Enter the Sloe Gin Awards
The Gin Guide Awards Sloe Gin competition is open to Sloe Gins of any ABV and from all countries. All entries must be commercially available for trade and/or consumer purchase prior to the announcement of Winners on 3rd December 2025 and must meet the criteria of one or more categories.
- Complete the Entry Form,
- Complete payment online or request an Invoice,
- Send your Sloe Gin sample (see Sample & Delivery details).
Dates & Samples
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2026 Awards Schedule:
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Samples & Delivery:
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Entry Rates
Main Tasting Categories:
- Entry (Non-Member): £60 (No VAT)
- Entry (Member): £48 (No VAT)
- Payment Methods: Credit Card, Debit Card, Paypal, or Invoice / Bank Transfer
- Members' Discount: Members of The Gin Guide receive a 20% discount and a wealth of benefits, content, and promotion - Read More
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