Where The Trade Decides
The New York International Beer Competition is the only International Beverage Competition judged by trade buyers who assess the product by category as well as actual price. If you’re looking to break into the New York Market and have your products tasted by multiple trade buyers, this competition is for you.
Certifications, Awards & Credentials
BJCP Nationally Ranked (Beer Judge Certification Program)
Owner of Hudson County's only homebrew supply shop
What was the last boozy gift you bought for someone you cared about?
Absinthe for my world-traveling mother
A collection of Three Floyds beers and some stouts for my beer-loving cousin
Homemade wine and beer for everybody in the family
Certifications, Awards & Credentials
Cicerone Level 1- Certified Beer Server
What was the last boozy gift you bought for someone you cared about?
Ommegang Brewery- "The Royal Reserve Collection"
Hand of the Queen- Barleywine Ale
Queen of the Seven Kingdoms- Sour Blonde Ale Blend
Mother of Dragons- Smoked Porter & Kriek Ale Blend
King in the North- Barrel Aged Imperial Stout
Previous Positions
Beer Buyer, Beverage Manager, Craft Beer Sales Account Executive, Craft Brewery Sales Rep & more. Employed at Breweries, Bars, Restaurants, Beer Shoppes, Wholesalers, Distributors & more.
Certifications, Awards & Credentials
-Cicerone Certified Beer Server
-Responsible for leading 13 collaborations that focused on diversity & inclusion which portions of proceeds of sales at both brewery and bars went to the benefit of various organizations
What was the last boozy gift you bought for someone you cared about?
Separatist Beer Project Uzes - an oak-aged Saison for my bestie
Previous Positions
Pretty much every position one could hold in a retail environment
Certifications, Awards & Credentials
10 years in the Beer Industry
6 doing purchasing
What was the last boozy gift you bought for someone you cared about?
A magnum of Anchor Christmas 2020
Hear from some of our past judges about what makes our beer competition so unique:
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