Timeline and cost

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Timeline

Early bird entries open on 20 January 2026

Early bird close on 8 April 2026

Entries Close on 6 May 2026

Upon payment confirmation, FedEx will be promptly instructed to collect your product samples, ensuring a seamless entry to the Intercontinental Spirits Challenge.

Entry fees

An early bird entry costs € 109 for the first product entered and € 79 for each entry after that.

A standard entry costs € 129 for the first product entered and € 89 for each entry after that.

Award stickers will be available approximately three weeks after the results are announced. Silver, Gold, Double Gold, and Trophy award stickers will cost € 29 per 1000 plus a courier fee.

Email Cameron Adams at info@interspiritchallenge.com for general enquiries.

RULES

Timeline

Early bird entries open on 20 January 2026

Early bird close on 8 April 2026

Entries Close on 6 May 2026

Upon payment confirmation, FedEx will be promptly instructed to collect your product samples, ensuring a seamless entry to the Intercontinental Spirits Challenge.

Entry fees

An early bird entry costs USD 129 for the first product entered and USD 95 for each entry after that.

A standard entry costs USD 149 for the first product entered and USD 105 for each entry after that.

Award stickers will be available approximately three weeks after the results are announced. Silver, Gold, Double Gold, and Trophy award stickers will cost USD 34 per 1000 plus a courier fee.

Email Cameron Adams at info@interspiritchallenge.com for general enquiries.

RULES

Timeline

Early bird entries open on 20 January 2026

Early bird close on 15 April 2026

Entries Close on 13 May 2026

Delivery of samples on 18 or 19 May 2026

(A three-week delivery option to DHL Boland is also available. See Delivery)

Entry fees

The price of an early bird entry is ZAR 1595 plus VAT (15%)

The cost of a standard entry is ZAR 1895 plus VAT (15%)

Award stickers will be available approximately three weeks after the announcement of the results. Silver, Gold, Double Gold, and Trophy award stickers will cost ZAR 550 plus VAT (15%) per 1000.

For any enquiries, email the Awards Office at info@interspiritchallenge.africa 

RULES

Timeline

Early bird entries open on 20 January 2026

Early bird close on 8 April 2026

Entries Close on 6 May 2026

Upon payment confirmation, FedEx will be promptly instructed to collect your product samples, ensuring a seamless entry to the Intercontinental Spirits Challenge.

Entry fees

An early bird entry costs USD 129 for the first product entered and USD 95 for each entry after that.

A standard entry costs USD 149 for the first product entered and USD 105 for each entry after that.

Award stickers will be available approximately three weeks after the results are announced. Silver, Gold, Double Gold, and Trophy award stickers will cost USD 34 per 1000 plus a courier fee.

Email Cameron Adams at info@interspiritchallenge.com for general enquiries.

RULES

Timeline

Early bird entries open on 20 January 2026

Early bird close on 8 April 2026

Entries Close on 6 May 2026

Upon payment confirmation, FedEx will be promptly instructed to collect your product samples, ensuring a seamless entry to the Intercontinental Spirits Challenge.

Entry fees

An early bird entry costs USD 129 for the first product entered and USD 95 for each entry after that.

A standard entry costs USD 149 for the first product entered and USD 105 for each entry after that.

Award stickers will be available approximately three weeks after the results are announced. Silver, Gold, Double Gold, and Trophy award stickers will cost USD 34 per 1000 plus a courier fee.

Email Cameron Adams at info@interspiritchallenge.com for general enquiries.

RULES