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2026
Judges Panel
Steve Beal
Chairman
Award Winner, Spirits Judge & Brand Ambassador
Víctor M. Martínez Quezada
IAG Sommelier
Carmen Tam
Co-founder of whisky school WhiskyU
Kendall Hauer
Award-Winning Hospitality & Mixology Specialist
Michael Przydzial
Educator & Sales Consultant,
Southern Glazers Wine, Spirits, and Beer
Lizzie Mack
co-CEO of American Icon Spirits Company
Jordan Labadie
Brand Development & Portfolio Manager for Green Light Distribution
Kirk Peterson
Founder and owner of Copa Fina NV
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