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Beverage Testing Institute A research and marketing firm utilized by more multi-million dollar brands. AKA BevTest.

Providing the fairest and most reliable reviews, analysis and insights for consumers and the drinks trade.

10/15/2026

Ever wanted to make the ULTIMATE Espresso Martini? We're here to show you how. Starting with... the espresso, of course! Featuring Espresso Vivace coffee and Cafelat manual espresso press, here's the start to the most delicious Espresso Martini out there. Stay tuned for the cocktail recipe in part two!

10/14/2026

Come meet our expert panelist Milos Stevanovic. He's been working in restaurants for over 20 years and in distribution and sales for over a year. Hear his thoughts on upcoming trends for 2027!

10/08/2026

Meet our expert panelist Paul Wonak! Paul runs Liquor Park in Wicker Park here in Chicago. Hear his thoughts on new trends in the industry! **r

10/07/2026

Dive into some of the top-scoring chardonnays we've tasted so far in 2026. Featuring:

Jarvis 2022 Finch Hollow Chardonnay - Platinum, 96 points
Blustone Vineyards 2025 Chardonnay - Gold, 95 points
Dutton-Goldfield Winery 2023 Dutton Ranch Chardonnay - Gold, 94 points
Chateau LaFayette Reneau 2024 Estate Barrel Fermented Chardonnay - Gold, 94 points
Peconic Bay Vineyards 2022 Chardonnay, - Gold, 94 points

Give some of these excellent wines a try; you might discover a new favorite!

You can find our reviews of these chardonnays and more at tastings.com.

09/30/2026

Let's talk industry trends with our expert panelists, starting with Adam Seger. Adam currently runs Ed & Jean's Tavern in Chicago in addition to being a BevTest judge. Today, he's sharing some thoughts on natural wines.

Stay tuned for more insights with BevTest experts!

09/25/2026

Hey everyone, BevTest is back on Facebook! We invite you to a rare behind-the-scenes tour to learn more about what we do at the lab.

You can find our reviews of your favorite beverages at tastings.com.

Want to get reviewed? Head to bevtest.com to get started!

A couple of our quick Pinot Grigio picks for  . Go to tastings.com for more. Cheers!
08/04/2026

A couple of our quick Pinot Grigio picks for . Go to tastings.com for more. Cheers!

We are excited to announce our participation in the IgniteIt Chicago Cannabis Capital Conference by  and invite you to j...
05/18/2026

We are excited to announce our participation in the IgniteIt Chicago Cannabis Capital Conference by and invite you to join us on June 14th-16th in Chicago at the iconic Marriott Magnificent Mile!

We’d love to connect with you there where you can also network with the biggest names in the cannabis industry, uncover new opportunities, and make deals that will shape the future of cannabis. Featuring live company presentations, expert panels, and unrivaled networking, this is the must-attend event for cannabis executives and entrepreneurs. Don’t miss it!

If you are a BevTest client or follow us, please use this discounted link: https://events.igniteit.com/cannabis-capital-2026/register?code=BEVTEST20

Look forward to seeing you!

Another great Chicago Rum Fest this past weekend and a great showcase for fine rums, including our sneak preview table h...
04/28/2026

Another great Chicago Rum Fest this past weekend and a great showcase for fine rums, including our sneak preview table highlighting 2026 World Spirit Championships winners. Thanks to Federico Hernandez and his team for putting on a great show that educated as well as delighted the senses.

Our full rum results will be published on tastings.com May 15th.

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Chicago, IL

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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