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Seattle's Best Coffee - Red Cup Showdown Contest - EXPIRED

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Description:

Submit your best coffee drink recipe into Seattle's Best Coffee's Red Cup Showdown Contest on Facebook for your chance to win a trip to New York to compete in a live final to win $10,000 cash. This sweepstakes has expired.

Sweepstakes Links:

  • Sweepstakes Entry Form: https://www.facebook.com/SeattlesBestCoffee/app_361633693901702
  • Sweepstakes Rules: http://newsroom.seattlesbest.com/article_download.cfm?article_id=1203
  • Sweepstakes Homepage: http://www.facebook.com/SeattlesBestCoffee/

Category:

Eligibility:

Open to residents of the US and Canada (void in Quebec) who are not professional chefs, mixologists or baristas, 18+

Start Date:

June 19, 2012

End Date:

July 27, 2012 at 11:59 p.m. PT

Entry Frequency:

Limit of ten entries per person/email.

Sweepstakes Prizes:

Grand Prize: $10,000 cash. (ARV: $10,000)

Finalist Prize: A trip for two to New York for the live competition including airfare, ground transportation, a two-night stay in a hotel, and $800 spending money, plus a $500 check and a year's supply of Seattle's Best Coffee. (ARV: $4,400)

Additional Comments:

To enter, submit a recipe for a unique coffee recipe along with a photo and a description of the inspiration for your recipe. Your recipe must use Seattle's Best Coffee (Level 1, 2, 3 (regular or decaf), 4, 5, vanilla or hazelnut). See rules for additional details.

One online finalist will be chosen on the basis of use of Seattle's Best Coffee in coffee drink recipe (25%), written presentation of coffee drink inspiration story (25%), appetite appeal of drink recipe, and uniqueness of coffee drink recipe and coffee drink inspiration story. (25%).

Five additional finalists will be chosen from State Fair Contests held at state fairs in five different states.

The finalists will compete in a live event in New York City. Their recipes will also be put up for vote to determine public appeal.

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