Below are some of the sponsors already confirmed for the competition. Please check back for information on new sponsors.

Modern Distillery Age
A weekly e-newsletter for the spirits business in the U.S. written for a readership of people who sell and make spirits on a daily basis.

Bar Biz Magazine
Bar Biz Magazine provides nightclub and bar owners, operators, and managers the chance to find out what is going on in their industry, and more importantly, how to benefit from it all.

The Alcohol Professor
An online “homeroom” to learn about all things bibulous—beer, wine, spirits and cocktails, along with travel tips, book reviews, bar reviews, recipes and videos.
5 Best Vermouths for a Martini, According to Bartenders
A surprising roundup of vermouths to use in martinis.
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How Craft Bitters Became a Force in Cocktails
A closer look at the rise of bitters in modern cocktails
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American Whiskey Report May 2026
The latest and greatest from the world of American Whiskey.
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