Denver International Spirits Competition

Now Accepting Entries!

2027 Denver International Spirits Packaging & Design Contest
March 6 to 28, 2027

Label and packaging design is the essential ingredient in spirit sales and marketing. Retailers claim that a great design can significantly impact sales. Graphics, color schemes, font styles, and font sizes are combined to create an attractive label. Beverage producers invest thousands of dollars to make their products stand out on the shelves. How does your design stack up?
 
The Denver International Spirits Competition will assemble a panel of nationally recognized professional graphic designers, art directors, and beverage retailers to select the best spirits packaging designs.
 
Medals will be awarded for Double Gold, Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards.
Top award categories include:
  • Best Packaging & Design- Single Product
  • Best Packaging & Design- Bottle/Can Series
Winners Benefits:
  • Downloadable digital medal graphic
  • Royalty-free artwork for use on your website, emails, and publicity
  • Featured in an upcoming 2027 article in Wine Country International ®Magazine
  • Listing in our nationally distributed press release.
Important Deadlines:
  • Online Entries: February 22, 2027
  • Samples delivered by February 26, 2027
Online Entry Fee: $225.00
(Single product or product series)
 
Shipping Address:
 
Valinch Guild International
9009 Metro Airport Ave
Broomfield, CO 80021
 
Email: info@valinchguild.com
Tel: +1303-927-8186
 
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“2025 Best of Show”:
 Neft Vodka
 
Double Gold Winners: 
 
Dia De La Sirena Reposado Tequila 
 
Forbidden Bourbon Small Batch 3 Bourbon
 
Tequila Corrido Reposado in Amplifier Gift Pack
 
For the full list of P&D Winners,

How to Enter

Entry Period:

Entries Accepted: Now – February 20, 2026

Samples delivered by February 25, 2026

Online Entry Fee: $225.00

Entry Requirements:

  • Bottles: 1 x 700ml/750ml for each Single or Series entry

  • Cans: 8 x 12oz for each Single or Series entry

Shipping Address:

📍 Wine Country Network, Inc. (DISC)

📍 390 Interlocken Crescent, Suite 350

📍 Broomfield, CO 80021

📞 Tel: (303) 665-0855

Have questions? Call us at (303) 665-0855.

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Judging Process

All entries are evaluated by a panel of esteemed industry professionals, including:

– Art Directors
– Retailer Buyers
– Packaging Designers

Judging takes place March 7 to 29, 2026, with winners receiving permanent recognition on our website.

Past Winners

Curious about past award-winning designs?

📜 View 2024 Packaging & Design Winners (PDF)

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Make Your Mark!

The 2025 Denver International Spirits Packaging & Design Competition is your opportunity to showcase your brand’s visual identity on a national stage. Submit your best designs and gain the recognition your brand deserves!

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