Presented by Wine Country Network
November 8-9, 2025
2025 Fall Addition Tequila Mezcal Challenge Competition Presented by Wine Country Network November 8-9, 2025
We cordially invite you to enter the “Olympics of Tequila and Mezcal”. Now accepting: •Tequila •Mezcal •Agave •RTD Ready to Drink Premixed Cocktails
The 7th Annual Tequila Mezcal Challenge Fall 2025 Edition will occur amidst the Rocky Mountains in beautiful Denver, Colorado. When we launched the Tequila Mezcal Challenge, we wanted to raise the bar for this rapidly evolving category in which many new brands are launched almost weekly. www.teqmezchallenge.com
2025 Holiday Marketing Boost!
The Tequila Mezcal Challenge, Fall Edition, allows brands to enhance their marketing efforts before the bustling holiday purchasing season. Marketing is the key to reaching customers!
In 2025, it is more important than ever to continue investing in your brand's success.
Most other competitions lump agave products into just five or six groups. Our competition committee has painstakingly created the first professional spirits competition dedicated to over 60 Tequila, Mezcal, and Agave spirits categories.
Our judging team comprises some of the world’s most seasoned tequila and mezcal experts. They understand and respect the details and time that go into the process.
Winners Benefits:
•Winners announced by November 15, 2025, just in time for the holiday selling season.
- Physical medals
- Digital Medals (free)
- Actual Scores
- Copies of the judge’s notes, upon request
- Media Coverage in Wine Country International ® magazine
- Scores published on Wine-Searcher. Com with GEO retail targeting
Important Deadlines!
Online Entries: October 27, 2025
Samples Delivered by: November 3, 2025
Entry Fee: $550
Bottles Required: 2-750ml (or equivalent ounces)
