For the second year running, Graham’s Port is offering bartenders the chance to win €1,000, a trip to Porto for the finale and six-months’ supply of Graham’s Blend Series ports.  Ten professional bartenders from across the globe will compete in a series of national heats. To take part, entrants will need to create a new …

Amaro Montenegro, Italy’s #1 Premium Amaro,  has announced the launch of The Vero Bartender, its annual cocktail competition that invites bartenders from around the world to showcase their talent in synergy with the brand with the opportunity to win €6,000 to enrich their career. Applications are now open and accepted via The Vero Bartender website …

The results of the 2022 London Spirits Competition are out. This is a competition where spirits are judged for end consumers. Spirits are rated with three main criteria in mind: quality, value and packaging. To be a medal winner, Spirits must show a rating in all the three factors with the most weightage on quality. …

The Giffards are a family of many talents and great hospitality; read all about our editor’s travels to Angers, France, and find out the details of the Giffard West Cup Cocktail Competition! Angers, 1885: Emile Giffard invents Menthe-Pastille, a superb crème de menthe made with Mitcham Plant, a particular variety of Mentha Piperita. Having become …

It’s deadline time for the first round of #CardronaComp – Cardrona Distillery’s inaugural cocktail competition, which will see 6 of the UK’s best bartenders take on 6 of New Zealand’s best in the Cardrona Valley, NZ in September 2022. Absolute once in a lifetime prize! But first, the regionals! We will take finalists from Round …

Agnes Arber Gin is calling on all female bartenders this International Women’s Day to showcase their skills, shine a spotlight on an influential woman in their life, and create a cocktail in her honour. The brand – which itself was inspired by the inspirational Agnes Arber, a female botanist and plant historian – hopes to …

As one of the world’s leading bartenders, Salvatore Calabrese is an award-winning global powerhouse – a consultant for select brands, a sought-after judge for worldwide competitions, and former President of the United Kingdom Bartenders’ Guild. His best-selling books and barware products exemplify the quality, talent and experience he brings to the industry. Salvatore began developing …

London Spirits Competition entrants will now be able to submit cocktails for their spirit brands directly from the entry zone. In a bid to raise the bar year after year and offer increased value to competition entrants, the London Spirits Competition has introduced a beneficial feature in 2021. The competition prides itself on being one …

August 31, 2021 is the last day to get super early bird pricing for your wines, beers and spirits. The London Drinks Competitions pride themselves on being as close to judging beers, wines and spirits as the people who choose to buy them do. Whether it is a busy drinks buyer for a major supermarket, …

UK’s top bar talent to judge London Spirits Competition. The Ritz, The Stafford, The Connaught Bar, Gleneagles, Roka, 45 Park Lane and Dukes Hotel are just some of the prestigious names on the judging panel for the London Spirits Competition. The London Spirits Competition has worked in the last few years to build up the …