{"id":26020,"date":"2026-07-17T11:46:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T11:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masterdistillers.net\/docs\/brand-entry\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T11:46:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T11:46:03","slug":"brand-entry","status":"publish","type":"md_doc","link":"https:\/\/masterdistillers.net\/fr\/docs\/trade-awards\/brand-entry\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade Awards \u2014 Brand entry guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Enter one expression in the Master Distillers Trade Awards (Tequila Edition 2027): blind evaluation by verified European bartenders, plus a private market-intelligence pack from their scorecards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What you get<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
  1. Blind sensory validation<\/strong> \u2014 Individual sample units via the European fulfillment rail; scores normalized to reduce judge bias.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
    1. Market intelligence<\/strong> \u2014 Private report from bartender scorecards (local performance, qualitative notes, commercial intent).<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
      1. Digital citations<\/strong> \u2014 Normalized scores of 85.0+<\/strong> can unlock authenticated \u201cJury Tasting Notes\u201d on your platform profiles.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
        1. Winner experiences<\/strong> \u2014 Category \/ high performers may host Europe\u2019s premier agave professionals for content at the distillery (framed as a brand asset of entry, not a surprise fee).<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

          Scores below 80<\/strong> are never published publicly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          Pricing (Edition One)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

          Rule:<\/strong> exactly 1 SKU per brand<\/strong> for this edition. A second entry in cart is blocked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          How to enter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
          1. Read the pitch: Brand entry<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
            1. Open the product: Trade Awards Entry \u2014 Tequila Edition 2027<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
              1. If you manage multiple brands, select which brand is entering.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
                1. Checkout. Paid entries are recorded against that brand for the edition.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                  Product URL:<\/strong> https:\/\/masterdistillers.net\/product\/trade-awards-entry-tequila-edition-2027\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                  Subscriber promotional credits<\/strong> (retrospective coupons from recent subscription payments) may be emailed separately \u2014 apply the coupon on the entry product only; credits are single-use and do not stack with other tier incentives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                  After you enter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
                  • Provide sample stock per ops instructions for warehouse blinding and kit packing.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                    • Results window targets late April \/ early May 2027<\/strong> (see master timeline on the ERP hub).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                      • You receive the private scorecard package for your SKU regardless of medal.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                        Medal bands (normalized)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                        Need help?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                        Contact your Master Distillers account manager with company name and brand. Do not ask jurors for unit codes or raw scores during the blind window.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                        Enter one expression in the Master Distillers Trade Awards (Tequila Edition 2027): blind evaluation by verified European bartenders, plus a private market-intelligence pack from their scorecards. What you get Blind sensory validation \u2014 Individual sample units via the European fulfillment rail; scores normalized to reduce judge bias. Market intelligence \u2014 Private report from bartender scorecards […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_seopress_news_disabled":"","_seopress_video_disabled":"","_seopress_video":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas_manual":[],"_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable_all":"","_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas":[],"_jf_save_progress":"","footnotes":""},"doc-sections":[760],"class_list":["post-26020","md_doc","type-md_doc","status-publish","doc_section-trade-awards"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masterdistillers.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/md-docs\/26020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masterdistillers.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/md-docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masterdistillers.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/md_doc"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/masterdistillers.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/md-docs\/26020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masterdistillers.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masterdistillers.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc-sections?post=26020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}