INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION RULES 2022 - GOING FOR THE GOLD - Aro Rojo
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Aro Rojo is an international beer competition that annually invites all breweries from Mexico and the rest of the world. Our main and most important goal is to award and certify the quality of beers that certainly participate in Aro Rojo, as well as being a promotion and exposition platform that encourages the culture of responsible use of the best and finest beers. Participant beers will be evaluated by a carefully selected team of international judges, giving insights and scores to select the winners of this competition. June the 6th to the 10th will be a great week of excitement and hard work to, also a great opportunity to exchange cultural and beer experiences, making it a unique and unforgettable happening. I will take place in Tampico, Mx, at Arenas del Mar Hotel. arorojo.com
DA TE S 2022 REGISTRATION AND RECEPTION INTERNATIONAL BEERS Registration January 27 to April 10, 2022 Beers Reception March 2 to April 17, 2022 See Beers Shipping Guidelines in the “Ambassadors” section of arorojo.com website. COMPETITION June 6 to 10, 2022 in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico AWARD CEREMONY June 10, 2022 in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The Award Ceremony will be broadcast live on Facebook through the official account @competenciaarorojo. The results will be published on the website and official social media of the competition a few days after. arorojo.com
JURY • The participating beers in the competition will • There will be the presence of judges of be evaluated and qualified, according to the international experience in the field and/or style guide of the BJCP, the style guide related areas. version 2015 will also be used. • The decision of the judges is final. • The tasting panels will be 3 judges evaluating beers according to international guidelines • The functions of the judges and the chief and considering the style they belong to. At judge will be established by the organizing least one of them will have verifiable committee and may appoint alternate judges international experience in the beer industry in the event that any of the incumbents cannot exercise their function. • In the case of brewers who are judges and come to coincide in both roles, they will not be • Any matter not contemplated in this document able to evaluate in the panels, where there are will be the sole attribution of the organizing styles in which they participate. committee to resolve it, unilaterally if necessary RULES • All breweries that sell their products in the • The participating breweries must comply with country and / or outside it can participate, the rules mentioned in this document, which regardless of the geographical area of origin. will serve as a framework for this competition, No amateurs nor Homebrewers. the organizing committee reserves the right of exclusion to those who do not comply with • Must fully comply, on time and in the form of what is requested to complete. the registration dates, amounts of registration of labels and deadlines for receiving beers. • People representing the participating THERE ARE NO REFUNDS. breweries declare that they know this document with the regulations of the competition and are subject to them, as well as having the legal power to participate. arorojo.com
EVALUATI ON The evaluation of the participating beers will be Features to evaluate: in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico. • Aroma The “BJCP Style Guidelines 2021 edition” • Appearance evaluation guidelines will be used within the • Flavor framework of this competition. It will be • Body assigned a score and analyzed at the end of the evaluations which beers were winners. The *If the same beer registered in more than 1 category will not be evaluated. scale is from 0 to 50, where the minimum score recorded will be 13 as indicated by the The results and notes of the tastings will be recommendations of the BJCP, by courtesy. confidential and will be delivered after the Participating beers will be evaluated each closure of the event via email only to the person according to the style in which they have been who registered the entries. registered, according to the BJCP style guide. CATEGORIE S Beers will be evaluated according to the style in which the brewer has entered them. The responsibility of entering the beer in the proper style is entirely of the registrant. Each beer will be evaluated using the BJCP Style Guidelines 2021 version. arorojo.com
AWARDS MEDALS Gold for world-class beer, which adequately exemplifies the specific style, showing the right balance of flavor, aroma, and appearance. It must have 43 points and be within the 4% better evaluated. Silver for an excellent beer that can vary a bit from the specific parameters of the style, but still maintains a good balance of taste, aroma, and appearance suitable for the style. You must have 40 points and be within the 8% best evaluated. Bronze for beer with a good example of style, that can get a little out the parameters and / or have some minimal defects in taste, aroma, and appearance. It must have 38 points and be within the 16% better evaluated. The judges will determine based in the evaluation of the beers if they award all the medals within a category or only some medals. SPECIAL AWARDS Best Beer or Best of Show Delivered to the 3 best beers participating in the competition. To determine the winners a new blind tasting of the group of beers that get the highest score will be made, with a selection of the best judges in the contest. BOS medals: Gold, Silver and Bronze. Best Brewery The one that adds more points during the competition. A scoring accumulation system will be used to choose the winning brewery. Gold = 9 points Silver = 3 points Bronze = 1 point *In case of a tie, the medal table will be considered. Best Beer by Category It will be delivered to the best beer that has had the highest evaluation score in each category where more than 30 labels have competed validly. EVALUATION CRITERIA The organizing committee has the right Not all categories will necessarily have to modify the medal designation medals. This will be decided according system to its discretion due to ties, to the scores and the number of unscheduled events and / or with entries by categories. results with abnormal dispersion. The Awards and medals shipping costs awards will be distributed during the may apply to the winners. closing ceremony to the representatives of their breweries or sent to the email registered within the four following weeks. arorojo.com
REGIS TR ATIO N PRICE INTERNATIONAL Inscription + 1st. entry $85 USD Additional entry $65 USD Shipping cost per entry $40 USD REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT PROCESS Start the registration process from our website arorojo.com SAMPLES Bottles must have, without exception, the commercial label, as well as the competition label. In case of not having a commercial label to identify the beer, it must be replaced by a label of the brewery which it belongs; and they must not wear a collar or any type of identification on the neck of the bottle. See “Sample Shipping Guide 2022.pdf” on the website arorojo.com CONTENT QUANTITY Bottle of 200 to 600 ml. 4 Samples Bottle of 600 ml. and up 3 Samples arorojo.com
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