BevNET Best of 2026 Awards
Each year, BevNET’s annual Best Of awards honor companies, brands, individuals, products, ideas and trends from across the dynamic and ever-changing beverage landscape.
Nomination Deadline
November 4, 2026 at midnight Eastern Time (end of day)
About
The annual BevNET awards are accepting nominations for 2026. A nomination guarantees the person, company or product submitted will be considered for the category chosen by the nominator. All nominations will be categorized and published on BevNET.com once the nomination period closes.
Please note: We are accepting nominations for both non-alcohol beverages and cannabis beverages (all product formats are eligible, including powders, mixes, and supplements). RTD cocktail and non-alcoholic spirit brands can submit a nomination for the BevNET Spirits Awards.
BevNET has been producing an annual Best of Awards since 2007. Learn about past award winners.
Categories Open for Nomination
Select all eligible categories for each nomination. The price is per nomination, not per category. Exclusive categories require a separate nomination.
Brand of the Year & Person of the Year
Reserved for companies and individuals whose work throughout the year has created lasting, substantial, positive change through innovation and high qualityRising Stars
Companies whose work has great potential to shift or open categories, create new ideas about products or brands, and have shown growth that indicates they will have an enduring presence in the industry.Best New Products
Lines or SKUs that have been introduced in the previous year that have at least one outstanding quality in terms of taste, design, cause, formulation, or that generate interest over their disruptive potential.Best Packaging Design
The brand or product with innovative package design that stands out amongst the rest on shelf, which can include either a new product on the market or a brand that has undergone a major packaging refreshBest Marketing Campaign
Awarded to the company that broke through the noise with its marketing campaign which grabbed the attention of both consumers and industry peers
Nomination Rules & Fees
Each nomination will be charged a fee to help cover the cost of the awards program. Insiders receive a $50 discount per submission.
Nomination Fees:
Non-Insider fee: $149 / entry
Insider fee: $99 / entry (NOTE: agencies who are Insiders may submit for their clients at the discounted rate)
Terms and Conditions:
No refunds will be granted for incorrect entries, wrong categories or if your nomination is not selected. The finalists and winners will be chosen by the BevNET/Nosh staff and a nomination only guarantees consideration. Finalists and winners are determined by BevNET/Nosh and all decisions are final
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