Tons of of bartenders throughout the U.S. and Canada utilized to the Tales of the Cocktail Basis’s Most Imaginative Bartender Competitors introduced by BOMBAY SAPPHIRE® Gin — and now 12 proficient bartenders are transferring ahead to the finals, one step nearer to successful the title of the “2024 Most Imaginative Bartender” and a $20,000 artistic grant.
Over the previous few months, a committee narrowed the sector based mostly on how every bartender introduced their artistic ardour to life in a customized gin-focused cocktail utilizing Bombay Sapphire or Bombay Sapphire Premier Cru. The bartenders pulled out all the stops, creating cordials, infusions, and bitters to invent never-seen-before creations. The next 12 bartenders are advancing to the finals — and early subsequent 12 months, one will win the title of 2024 Most Imaginative Bartender.
Nicholas Alpi
Demise and Co., Washington D.C.
Inventive Outlet: Poetry
Cocktail: Damaged Pearl
Dylan Brentwood
Bar Kismet, Halifax
Inventive Outlet: Fencing
Cocktail: Neuviene, The Actors Occasion
Chris Marek
The Residents Belief, Columbus
Inventive Outlet: Magic
Cocktail: Suspension of Disbelief
Liz Kalles
Jungle Room, Vancouver
Inventive Outlet: Performing
Cocktail: Locations, Please!
Elise Hanson
Bar Raval, Toronto
Inventive Outlet: Gardening
Cocktail: Equilibrium
Jessie Yoskin
Monkeypod Kitchen, Hawaii
Inventive Outlet: Horses
Cocktail: Mixed Coaching
Ricardo Rodriguez
Lita, New Jersey
Inventive Outlet: Cooking
Cocktail: Tzatziki
Erin Birmingham
ILIS, New York
Inventive Outlet: Style
Cocktail: Crimson Layers
Linda Douglas
Donnas, Los Angeles
Inventive Outlet: Nature
Cocktail: To The Timber
Bianca Cerise
DC Vegan, Washington D.C.
Inventive Outlet: Style
Cocktail: Couture Dessert within the Dessert
Bridget Ramsey
Principe, New York
Inventive Outlet: Music
Cocktail: Verdant Rhapsody
Daddy Longlegs
Acme & Co., Salt Lake Metropolis
Inventive Outlet: Authenticity
Cocktail: Planetary Alignment