The San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC) stands as the most prestigious competition in the world, setting the industry standard for excellence. Recognizing both globally renowned distilleries and rising small-batch producers, SFWSC medal winners earn widespread recognition and respect. Enter the 2025 SFWSC for the opportunity to earn a distinguished medal symbolizing quality, craftsmanship, and distinction in the spirits industry.

The San Francisco Ready-to-Drink Competition launched in 2022 in response to the explosive growth of the RTD market, reflecting consumers’ increasing demand for convenience, quality, and innovation. From classic cocktails and hard seltzers to cutting-edge creations featuring hemp and alternative ingredients, the competition celebrates the full spectrum of ready-to-enjoy beverages. With expert judges evaluating taste, balance, and creativity, this event highlights the best in a rapidly evolving category that continues to redefine the drinking experience.