The Tasting Alliance

The official results for the 2025 San Francisco World Spirits Competition are now live and can be viewed here. 

The Best in Class and Finalist results follow a staggered rollout. You can view the full rollout schedule here. Final winners will be announced at Top Shelf 2025, our annual awards celebration. Tickets for the event go on sale May 15.

If you need to update product names, region, or other brand details, please email hello@thetastingalliance.com. 

If you’d like to license high-resolution medallion artwork for use in packaging, advertising, or POS, please visit our winner's portal for options and pricing. 

Absolutely! Winners are encouraged to use their medal artwork in promotional materials, retail displays, and digital campaigns - just be sure to legally purchase the licensing for the artwork here.

Once the licensing for medallion artwork is purchased, you have the rights to use the artwork indefinitely for any and all POS materials.

Our experts at Tasting Alliance Advisors (TAA) offer tailored marketing and brand strategy support to help you get the most out of your win. Contact our team to learn more. The TAA team will be hosting a webinar on June 3rd to explore the next steps for brands looking to maximize their newfound recognition. Through a series of expert-led discussions, you’ll gain the tools and strategies needed to amplify your award, strengthen your brand presence, and scale your business effectively. Register today to secure your spot. 

No, the competition does not issue refunds. However, entries can be transferred to the next competition, or may be eligible for our late tasting session. We will notify affected entrants directly with instructions and timing. To confirm if your product qualifies or to check the status, please contact hello@thetastingalliance.com with your entry details.

Absolutely! Please contact us at hello@thetastingalliance.com to inquire about specific entry feedback. 

For more information on onboarding your products with Flaviar, please email us to discuss the right opportunity. 

We feature select winners on our social media and press channels. Follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn, and keep an eye on your email for media opportunities post-announcement.

For competition-related questions, please email us at hello@thetastingalliance.com.