Proof Awards 2022 Results

The fourth annual PR%F Awards took place on November 5-6, 2022, at the William F. Harrah College of Hospitality at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). In 2022, the PR%F Awards became the first spirits and wine competition to collaborate with a top-accredited university, providing a valuable educational experience for students while maintaining its reputation as one of the largest and most respected competitions in the industry.

More than 40 hospitality students worked behind the scenes, gaining hands-on experience in competition management, logistics, and operations. The collaboration extended beyond the event, with PR%F Awards judges and partners integrating into the college curriculum, mentoring students, and providing real-world insights into the beverage industry.

PR% Awards – Masked

The original world-class, credible, double-blind tasting competition with buyers from across the US rating spirits, wines, and beverages in a 100-point rating system.

PR% Awards – Unmasked

Judges will see and feel the bottle, can, or product, read the ingredients, hear the story, and see the overall marketing package.

Judging Panel & Industry Leaders

The 2022 PR Awards judging panel consisted of beverage buyers and industry decision-makers from across 18 states and regions. Judges represented diverse sectors, including airlines, hospitality, retail, distributors, bars, nightclubs, and resorts.

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