OFFICIAL RULES
No purchase is necessary to participate in the Contest. The Contest is void where prohibited or restricted by law. NO ENTRY FEE, PAYMENT, OR PROOF OF PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.
CHALLENGE:
There are three stages of The Naked Grouse Cocktail Competition.
PRIZE:
TIMELINE:
GENERAL RULES:
SELECTION PROCESS:
Phase 1 – Online Entries:
For the purposes of determining the regional finalists, entries will be assigned to the closest applicable market, as determined by the Sponsor. All complete entries submitted to nakedgrouse.liquor.com within the entry time frame will be judged against the below criteria based on the perceived qualities of the written recipes and essay entry.
Judges will not take into consideration current employer, time spent bartending or any other personal information in the selection of regional finalists.
Criteria:
Each competitor must enter one cocktail recipe:
Scoring (100 points):
Phase 2 – Regional Competition
For the purposes of selecting winners, local panels, as determined by the Sponsor, will judge regional events.
Regional competitions will be held in May 2018 in two markets:
Bartenders who reside outside of the participating regions and are chosen to participate are responsible for their travel expenses to the regional events (if applicable).
Bartenders will be chosen based on their recipe submissions, by a blind panel. Qualifying bartenders will be invited to compete at one of the two regional competitions. At each regional competition:
Phase 3 – Prize
Each winner will win a trip to the other winning bartender’s city for a “Live Naked” experience.
GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS:
Any entries attempted through the use of agencies or robotic, repetitive, automatic, programmed or similar methods will be void. Any attempt by a person to use multiple email accounts or identities to gain more entries than permitted by these Official Rules shall result in disqualification at the sole discretion of Sponsor. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of the person submitting an entry, the entry will be deemed to be submitted by the "authorized account holder" associated with the email address at the time of entry, which must comply with these Official Rules. The authorized account holder is defined as the natural person who is assigned an e-mail address by the service provider or other organization that is responsible for assigning email addresses. Potential winners may be required to provide evidence (to Sponsor's satisfaction) that they are the authorized account holder of the e-mail address associated with a winning entry. In the event a dispute regarding the identity of the person who actually submitted an entry cannot be resolved to Sponsor's satisfaction, the affected entry will be deemed ineligible. Entries and other submitted material become the property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. Refer to Additional rules below for more details regarding the requirements for your entry.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTRY:
Entries must be in English. Entries must not allude to the overconsumption or irresponsible consumption of beverage alcohol. Entries that do not include all required information and do not adhere to the foregoing and following requirements will be considered void and will not be considered in the judging of this contest. Entries that are deemed by Sponsor in its sole discretion to be illegal, obscene, profane or not in keeping with Sponsor's image will be disqualified.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
By submitting an entry, you warrant that:
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS:
ELIGIBILITY:
Employees of The Naked Grouse, Liquor.com, their affiliates, liquor wholesale licensees, as well as advertising/promotion agencies and their immediate family members and household members of each and retail license holders are not eligible. This promotion is void wherever prohibited, taxed or restricted by law. In the event that the contest is challenged by any legal or regulatory authority, Sponsor or Administrator reserves the right to discontinue or modify the Contest, or to disqualify participants residing in the affected geographic areas. In such event, Sponsor and Administrator shall have no liability to any entrants who are disqualified due to such an action. You must be a resident of Denver, CO; Philadelphia, PA and at least 21 years of age to be eligible. Contest void wherever prohibited or restricted by law.
By accepting a prize, any winner: (a) releases The Naked Grouse/Liquor.com and their affiliated companies and licensed alcohol wholesalers and retailers from any/all liability claims, action or proceedings arising out of or for injuries or damages sustained while involved in any promotion activity or connection with the use of the prizes; as well as (b) consents to the use by The Naked Grouse/Liquor.com for promotional purposes in connection with this promotion, of his or her name and/or likeness and/or voice without further compensation where permitted.
The Sponsor and participating promotional companies are not in any way liable for damage, loss or injury resulting from computer malfunctions, misdirected or incomplete entries or acceptance and use of the prize. The Naked Grouse/Liquor.com reserves the right in its sole discretion, to cancel or suspend this contest should virus, bugs or other causes beyond the control of sponsor corrupt the administration, security or proper play of the contest. The Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, and to cancel, terminate or suspend the contest. The Sponsor assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communication line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, entries. CAUTION: Any attempt by an entrant to deliberately damage any website or undermine the legitimate operation of the game is a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such attempt.
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Naked Grouse is a new all malt blended scotch finished in "Naked" first-fill sherry casks. It's the simple respect for the liquid that delivers a rich and balanced whisky best for those liberating moments when you don't need anything to hide the good stuff.
Liquor.com and Naked Grouse are seeking cocktails created with ingredients that reflect a bartender’s real, authentic and Naked personality. Winners will participate in a “Live Naked” experience program with a bartender in a different city.
Bartenders from Denver and Philadelphia submit a recipe featuring Naked Grouse.
Bartenders in each market are selected to participate in a regional competition, where they will make their recipe for a panel of judges.
A winner from each city will participate in a “Live Naked” experience program with a trip to Denver or Philadelphia.
Winners will participate in a trip to Denver or Philadelphia including free transportation, lodging and "Live Naked" experiences.
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