Upcoming Tasting Exams

This calendar shows tasting exams currently registered with the BJCP. You can find the written exam calendar at Upcoming Written Exams.

Examinees

If you wish to sign up to take an exam, contact the person listed on the exam calendar to reserve your spot.

Early registration is encouraged as exams can fill months in advance and some exam administrators conduct exam preparation sessions prior to the exam.

Do not contact the BJCP directly to register for an exam.

Exam Administrators

For more information on scheduling exams, follow the Scheduling Procedures. The BJCP does not accept requests for exams held more than 24 months in the future.

Exam admins can pay for their exams using the payment form.

June 2026

Date Code Location Type Contact Limit
June 19, 2026 2606NCAC Asheville, NC, US Tasting (Cider) Sandy Cockerham 20
June 20, 2026 2606NCAM Asheville, NC, US Tasting (Mead) Kristen England 18
June 20, 2026 2606NCAS Asheville, NC, US Tasting (Beer) Fred Mullner 19

July 2026

Closed for new exam registrations.
Date Code Location Type Contact Limit
July 3, 2026 2607GTAM ANTIGUA GUATEMALA, SACATEPEQUEZ, GT Tasting (Mead) Ronald Alberto Sandoval Rodas 12
July 3, 2026 2607GTAN ANTIGUA GUATEMALA, SACATEPEQUEZ, GT Tasting (Beer) Ronald Alberto Sandoval Rodas 12
July 5, 2026 2607THBA Bangkok, TH Tasting (Beer) Sarunyoo Songkram 12
July 5, 2026 2607MXME Mexico City, CDMX, MX Tasting (Beer) Elba Copado 12
July 11, 2026 2607ECQU Quito, Pichincha, EC Tasting (Beer) Nathan Keffer 12
July 11, 2026 2607FLOR Orlando, FL, US Tasting (Beer) David Fetty 12
July 12, 2026 2607ININ Indianapolis, IN, US Tasting (Beer) Sandy Cockerham 12
July 18, 2026 2607MXGC Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX Tasting (Cider) Andrés Torres Marroquín 13
July 18, 2026 2607UKLO London, GB Tasting (Beer) Ken Bazley 12
July 18, 2026 2607COTI Timnath, CO, US Tasting (Beer) Paul Dey 13
July 18, 2026 2607IDBO Boise, ID, US Tasting (Beer) Jeremy Gramkow 12
July 18, 2026 2607ILLA Lake Zurich, IL, US Tasting (Beer) Jim Silverstein 12
July 18, 2026 2607MXGM Guadajalara, Jalisco, MX Tasting (Mead) Andrés Torres Marroquín 12
July 18, 2026 2607MXGU Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX Tasting (Beer) Elba Copado 12

August 2026

Date Code Location Type Contact Limit
Aug. 8, 2026 2608CASA Sacramento, CA, US Tasting (Beer) David Teckam 12
Aug. 15, 2026 2608CNBE Beijing, CN Tasting (Beer) Libin Shen 20
Aug. 16, 2026 2608CLSA SANTIAGO DE CHILE, CL Tasting (Beer) Andres Gonzalez 12
Aug. 21, 2026 2608MILA Lake Orion, MI, US Tasting (Beer) Thomas Wilk 12
Aug. 30, 2026 2609CACC Calgary, AB, CA Tasting (Cider) Dave Cole 12
Aug. 30, 2026 2609CACA Calgary, AB, CA Tasting (Beer) Dave Cole 12

September 2026

Date Code Location Type Contact Limit
Sept. 5, 2026 2609MXTI Tijuana, Baja California, MX Tasting (Beer) Kevin Estrada 12
Sept. 12, 2026 2609ARBM Buenos Aires, CBA, AR Tasting (Mead) James Foster 12
Sept. 20, 2026 2609SGSI Singapore, SG Tasting (Beer) Hong Yee Tan 12
Sept. 25, 2026 2609COME Medellin, Antioquia, CO Tasting (Beer) Juan Palacio 12
Sept. 26, 2026 2609ITCA Cagliari, Sardinia, IT Tasting (Beer) Mario Garzilli 12

October 2026

Date Code Location Type Contact Limit
Oct. 12, 2026 2610BRPO Porto Alegre, RS, BR Tasting (Beer) Fabio Koerich Ramos 12
Oct. 17, 2026 2610CLSC SANTIAGO DE CHILE, Non-USA, Non-Canada, CL Tasting (Cider) Andres Gonzalez 12
Oct. 17, 2026 2610CLSM SANTIAGO DE CHILE, Metropolitana de Santiago, CL Tasting (Mead) Andres Gonzalez 12
Oct. 20, 2026 2610PEAR Arequipa, Peru, Arequipa, Peru, PE Tasting (Beer) Silvia De Tomas Ayllon 12
Oct. 24, 2026 2610MNMI Minneapolis, MN, US Tasting (Beer) Garrick van Buren 12

November 2026

Closed for new exam registrations.
Date Code Location Type Contact Limit
Nov. 7, 2026 2611MXLA La Paz, Baja California, MX Tasting (Beer) Elba Copado 12
Nov. 7, 2026 2611MIGR Grand Rapids, MI, US Tasting (Beer) Doug Vohden 12
Nov. 8, 2026 2611AUSY Sydney, NSW, AU Tasting (Beer) David Tetley 12
Nov. 14, 2026 2611NVLA Las Vegas, NV, US Tasting (Beer) Jason Coleman 12
Nov. 14, 2026 2611ITMI Milano, IT Tasting (Beer) Daniele Cogliati 12
Nov. 14, 2026 2611WIMA Madison, WI, US Tasting (Beer) Steven Klafka 12
Nov. 21, 2026 2611ARLI Little Rock, AR, US Tasting (Beer) Sandy Cockerham 12
Nov. 22, 2026 2611BRCU Curitiba, PR, BR Tasting (Beer) Fernanda Lazzari 12
Nov. 26, 2026 2611CLCO Concepción, Bío-Bío Beer Cup CHILE, CL Tasting (Beer) Nicolás González Segura 12
Nov. 28, 2026 2611IEDU Dublin, Dublin, IE Tasting (Beer) James Keane 12
Nov. 28, 2026 2611DEES Essen, NRW, DE Tasting (Beer) Tim Dierkes 15

December 2026

No exams currently scheduled.

January 2027

Date Code Location Type Contact Limit
Jan. 31, 2027 2701UKED Edinburgh, Scotland, GB Tasting (Beer) Ian Carswell 12

February 2027

No exams currently scheduled.

March 2027

Date Code Location Type Contact Limit
March 6, 2027 2703ESSE Sevilla, Sevilla, ES Tasting (Beer) Vanessa Alvarez Valbuena 12
March 20, 2027 2703CLSA SANTIAGO DE CHILE, Metropolitana de Santiago, CL Tasting (Beer) Andres Gonzalez 12

April 2027

Date Code Location Type Contact Limit
April 11, 2027 2704ITSE Senigallia, Ancona, IT Tasting (Beer) Maurizio Romiti 12

May 2027

No exams currently scheduled.

June 2027

Date Code Location Type Contact Limit
June 5, 2027 2706CLSC Santiago de Chile, Non-USA, Non-Canada, CL Tasting (Cider) Andres Gonzalez 12

July 2027

No exams currently scheduled.

August 2027

Date Code Location Type Contact Limit
Aug. 28, 2027 2708CLSA SANTIAGO DE CHILE, Metropolitana de Santiago, CL Tasting (Beer) Andres Gonzalez 12

September 2027

No exams currently scheduled.

October 2027

No exams currently scheduled.

November 2027

Date Code Location Type Contact Limit
Nov. 13, 2027 2711CLSM Santiago de Chile, Metropolitana, CL Tasting (Mead) Andres Gonzalez 12

December 2027

No exams currently scheduled.

January 2028

No exams currently scheduled.

February 2028

No exams currently scheduled.

March 2028

No exams currently scheduled.

April 2028

Date Code Location Type Contact Limit
April 1, 2028 2804CLSA Santiago de Chile, Metropolitana de Santiago, CL Tasting (Beer) Andres Gonzalez 12