2012 Spirits Categories & Codes expand all  

Ultimate Spirits Challenge

March 5-9, 2012

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WHITE SPIRITS
V200. Unflavored Potato Vodka
V201. Unflavored Wheat Vodka
V203. Unflavored Rye Vodka
V205. Unflavored Barley Vodka
V207. Unflavored Combined Grain Vodka
V209. Unflavored Sugar Cane Vodka
V211. Unflavored Grape or Fruit Distillate Vodka
V213. Flavored Vodka/All Flavors/Any Base
V215. Aquavit
V217. Other Vodka
G300. London Dry Style (juniper dominant)
G302. Plymouth Style
G304. New World Style (non-juniper dominant)
G306. Genever
G308. Old Tom Style
G310. Other Gins
A400. Mixto Tequila/All grades (minimum 51% agave spirits)
A401. Flavored Tequila/All flavors
A403. 100% Agave Blanco/Silver/Platinum Tequila
A405. 100% Agave Reposado Tequila
A407. 100% Agave AñejoTequila
A409. 100% Agave Extra Añejo Tequila
A411. Mezcal/All grades
A421. Sotol, Comiteca, Bacanora
A423. Agave-Based Spirits/ Non-Mexican origin
R500. Rhum Agricole/Sugarcane Juice oak-matured 0-5 years
R502. Rhum Agricole/Sugarcane Juice oak-matured 5+ years
R504. Other Sugarcane Juice Rum
R506. Rum/Ron Molasses unaged or aged 0-5 years
R508. Rum/Ron Molasses oak-matured 0-5 years
R510. Rum/Ron Molasses oak-matured 6-10 years
R512. Rum/Ron Molasses oak-matured 10+ years
R514. Rum/Ron Molasses over-proof
R516. Flavored Rum/Ron any base

R540. Cachaça/any grade/age (Brazil only)
R542. Guaro & Other Sugarcane-Based Spirits

BROWN SPIRITS
BRANDY

C630. Calvados Pays d’Auge Fine/Three Stars 2 years old minimum
C632. Calvados Pays d’Auge Vieux/Reserve 3 years old minimum
C634. Calvados Pays d’Auge VO/VSOP/Vieille Reserve 4 years old minimum
C636. Calvados Pays d’Auge Extra/Napoleon/Hors d’Age/Age Inconnu 6 years old minimum
C638. Calvados Pays d’Auge Vintage
C640. Calvados Domfrontais/Any grade
C642. Calvados AOC (any age designation)
N640. Armagnac Blanche AOC/All regions
N641. Armagnac VS/Three Star (2 year minimum)
N643. Armagnac VSOP (5 year minimum)
N645. Armagnac XO (6 year minimum)
N647: Armagnac Hors D’Age (10 years+)
N649. Armagnac Vintage pre-1950/All regions
N651. Armagnac Vintage 1951-1981/All regions
N653. Armagnac Vintage 1982-present/All regions
D670. Cognac VS/Three Star/All regions (2 year minimum)
D672: Cognac VSOP/All regions (4 year minimum)
D674. Cognac XO/Napoleon/Extra/All regions (6 year minimum)
D676. Cognac Extra Mature/All regions (15 year minimum)
D678. Cognac Vintage/All regions
D680. Cognac Flavored Specialty (non-liqueur)
M600. Grappa/Italy
M601. Grappa/World (non-Italy)
M603. Marc/France (grapes)
M605. Eau-de-Vie/World (stone fruits, berries, flowers)
M607. Grape Brandy/Europe
M609. Grape Brandy/Alambic USA/North America
M611. Grape Brandy/Column Still USA/North America
M613. Grape Brandy/World
M615. Apple Brandy/Applejack/World (non-Calvados)
M616. Other Brandy/Spirits

M617. Pisco/Peru (grapes)
M619. Pisco/Chile (grapes)

M621. Solera Brandy de Jerez/Spain
M623. Solera Reserva Brandy de Jerez/Spain
M625. Solera Gran Reserva Brandy de Jerez/Spain
M627. Brandy Penedes/Spain

WHISK(E)Y

W700. Blended Scotch Whisky below 10 years
W701. Blended Scotch Whisky 11 years or older
W703. Blended Malt Scotch Whisky/All ages
W705. Single Grain Scotch Whisky/All ages & regions
W707. Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 15 years or younger
W709. Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 16 years or older
W711. Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 15 years or younger
W713. Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 16 years or older
W715. Lowland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 15 years or younger
W717. Lowland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 16 years or older
W719. Island (Skye, Orkneys, Arran, Jura, Mull) Single Malt Scotch Whisky 15 years or younger
W721. Island (Skye, Orkneys, Arran, Jura, Mull) Single Malt Scotch Whisky 16 years or older
W723. Non-Speyside Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 15 years or younger
W725. Non-Speyside Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 16 years or older
W727. Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky 15 years or younger
W729. Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky 16 years or older
E740. Blended Irish Whiskey below 10 years
E742. Blended Irish Whiskey 11 years or older
E744. Single Malt Irish Whiskey (all ages)
E746. Pure Pot Still Irish Whiskey (all ages)
E748. Potcheen/Poitin Ireland

P770. Corn Whiskey/Unaged Grain Spirits
P771. Tennessee Sour Mash Whiskey (all ages)
P773. Straight Rye Whiskey 8 years or younger
P775. Straight Rye Whiskey 9 years or older
P777. Straight Bourbon Whiskey 8 years or younger
P779. Straight Bourbon Whiskey 9 years or older
P781. Straight Bourbon Whiskey/Single Barrel 8 years or younger
P783. Straight Bourbon Whiskey/Single Barrel 9 years or older
P785. Other American Whiskey (Blended, Applejack, Experimental)
P787. Aged Non-Straight Whiskey/Grain Spirits

S790. Canadian Blended Whisky 8 years or younger
S792. Canadian Blended Whisky 9 years or older
S794. Canadian Single Grain/Malt Whisky/All ages
F800. Blended Whisky Japan 10 years or younger
F801. Blended Whisky Japan 11 years or older
F803. Single Malt Whisky Japan 10 years or younger
F805. Single Malt Whisky Japan 11 years or older
U830. Whisky India All ages
U832. Whisky New Zealand All ages
U834. Whisky Europe (Non-Ireland & Scotland)
LIQUEURS & SPECIALTIES
L100. Absinthe
L102. Pastis
L104. Aniseed Liqueurs
L106. Berry Fruit Liqueurs (cassis, raspberry, cherry, etc.)
L108. Citrus Fruit Liqueurs (limoncello)
L110. Coffee Liqueurs
L112. Nut Liqueurs (almond, walnut, hazelnut, etc)
L114. Chocolate Liqueurs
L116. Egg Liqueurs
L118. Cream Liqueurs
L120. Mint/Herb/Spice Liqueurs
L122. Other Liqueurs
L124. Other Liquors
Z150. Dry Vermouth
Z153. Sweet Vermouth
Z155. Pineau des Charentes
Z157. Floc de Gascogne
Z159. Pommeau de Normandie
Z161. Other Aperitif
SOJU
X900. Buckwheat
X901. Barley
X903. Rice
X905. Sweet potato
X907. Other