NZ Spirits Awards Judge Reveals Meticulous Sensory Evaluation Process
Brewing & Distilling
Brewing & Distilling

NZ Spirits Awards Judge Reveals Meticulous Sensory Evaluation Process

Beth Scott is a Food Science and Marketing graduate who has been working in the food and beverage industry for nearly a decade, including a stint at Reefton Distilling Co.

Recently a judge at the 2024 New Zealand Spirits Awards, Scott provides an insider's view on judging, explaining the meticulous sensory evaluation process, how she ended up on the judging panel and the exciting flavours provided at the Awards.

She also highlights the innovative use of locally foraged botanicals in New Zealand spirits, showcasing unique flavour profiles. 

Listen to the full chat between Beth Scott and Dominic George above.

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