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7766 Beechmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45255Paradise Tap Room and Home Brew Store is sponsoring the competition and is the drop-off and mail-in location for competition entries
NETOC
NETOC is sponsoring the competition
Judging Sessions
Duke Energy Convention Center 02/07/2026 9:00 AM, EST.
Account Registration Open
Account registrations accepted 11/24/2025 12:00 AM, EST through 01/30/2026 8:00 AM, EST.
Registrations for judges or stewards accepted 11/24/2025 12:00 AM, EST through 02/07/2026 8:30 AM, EST.
Entry Registration Open
148 entries have been added to the system as of 2:31 PM, EST, Wednesday, January 21, 2026. There is a limit of 200 entries for this competition.
120 paid entries are in the system as of 2:31 PM, EST, Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
Entry registrations accepted 11/24/2025 12:00 AM, EST through 01/30/2026 11:00 PM, EST.
Entry Drop-Off Open
Entry bottles accepted at drop-off locations 01/19/2026 3:00 PM, EST — 01/30/2026 5:00 PM, EST.
Please pay attention to the notes provided for each drop-off location. There could be earlier deadlines for some drop-off locations listed, particular hours when entries are accepted, certain individuals to leave your entries with, etc. All entrants are responsible for reading the information provided by the organizers for each drop-off location.
Entry Shipping Open
Entry bottles accepted at the shipping location 01/19/2026 12:00 AM, EST — 01/30/2026 5:00 PM, EST.