Battle of the Bartenders
POUR 2.0
1. Contest Format:
Initial Sign-Up: 2 Guest Bartenders from each city in Brevard winners battle their way through the bracket to the POUR PLAYOFFS and FINALS.
2. Point system on the rounds.
Round 1 - Signature Cocktail Round: Contestants will need to create and present a signature cocktail
Round 2 - Themed Shot Flight: Contestants will need to create a series of three to five shots that tell a story or present specific theme
Round 3 - Bar Service:
Contestants will execute bar service to customers
3. Judges.
Panel of 2 judges & 1 Secret judge which will be revealed at the time of judging
4. Scoring Criteria
Round 1 - Judging will focus on creativity and innovation: How unique is the cocktail? Are they using interesting ingredients or techniques?
Round 1 - Judging will also encompass presentation : How well is the drink presented? This includes the glassware, garnish, and overall visual appeal.
Round 2 - Judging will focus on the bartender's creativity and flavor profile, explanation of the flight and pairings.
Round 3 - Judging will focus on guest interaction, speed, quality, accuracy, accurate pours and overall sales.
5. Prizes:
Cash prize: $10k distributed as follows:
$5k First Place
$3k second place
$2k third place
All contestants will receive a $300 drink voucher for use throughout the competition.
Tournament on October 7 and run through November 24
Please submit by September 23rd