2018 Bartender Academy and Ultimate Bartender Championship (UBC) Between March and October competitors will participate in challenges designed to test the Skills that Pay the Bills and prove your competency in all aspects of what it takes to be a top bartender. Don’t worry, you don’t have to be a pro bartender to take part — if you love bartending, you have what it takes. The highest scoring bartender in the country will be coming with us as our guest to the Athens Bar Show! UBC will kick off in Austin, TX (May 7-8), before visiting Denver, CO (August 6-7), Seattle, WA (August 27-28), Los Angeles, CA (September 17-18), and Tampa Bay, FL (October 15-16).
Cocktail Courier + Shakestir Cocktail Competition Win $100, plus have your original cocktail made into kits that customers can order through Cocktail Courier! Deadline is May 1, 2018.
The Mezcal Cocktail Mission The Mezcal Collaborative and Panorama Mezcal are proud to announce The Mezcal Cocktail Mission, a multi-city cocktail competition with Pelotón de la Muerte, aiming to develop an original cocktail that belongs to mezcal using only four ingredients. Currently, a majority of mezcal cocktails are riffs on classic cocktails that originally called for a different spirit and have been modified using mezcal. The goal of this competition is to create a signature category cocktail amongst the best bartenders in the United States and Mexico. The competition will kick off with a first round in San Francisco on April 15th, a second round in New York City on April 23rd and a final competition that will take place in Mexico on May 14th.
USBG “A Toast to HERSTORY” What amazing woman’s story has inspired you? Enter to tell us all about Her! USBG “A Toast to HERSTORY” is inspired by the strength and the spirit of Marie Brizard. This competition challenges bartenders to create a cocktail inspired by an iconic woman in history or a woman with a more personal connection and story. Judging criteria will include Name of the cocktail, Usage of Marie Brizard in the cocktail, Inspirational iconic woman story, and Expression of your passion for bartending. The top five US finalists will move on to showcase their inspired cocktail at Tales of the Cocktail where one finalist will then earn an opportunity to further their education in Bordeaux, France to compete in the Global Marie Brizard Master Challenge in November. Deadline is May 14, 2018
Tales of the Cocktail® 2018 Official Cocktail Competition This year we’re honoring the French 75. We’re challenging bartenders from around the world to reimagine what this legendary drink can be. The winning bartender will receive a cash prize and be honored throughout Tales of the Cocktail 2018 for adding some new flavor to an old favorite. Deadline is May 1, 2018
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