As with every year the drinks y’all created are pretty amazing! So, without further ado we are pleased to announce this year’s shortlisted bartenders who are invited to participate in the Bartenders Challenge:
Apple Black Martini Girl
Aaron Wall
Homeboy, London
London
Lagniappe
(Lan-yap)
Adam Day
Wood & Company, Manchester
North
Revert to Roots
Callum Rixson
Hideout, Bath
Wales & South
McCauley's
Ice Tea
Dan Crowther
Hedonist, Leeds
North
Cry Me A Mississippi
Dimi Savvaidis
The King Of Islington, Dundee
Scotland
Count of Orleans
Gareth Rees
Fat Bear, London
London
Southern Summer
Glen Eldridge
Nocturnal Animals, Birmingham
Midlands
Beards + Blazers
Jody Buchan
Kin, Edinburgh
Scotland
Beads and Balcony
Joe Senington
The Larder House, Bournemouth
Wales & South England
The Comfortable Fall
Rachel Shephard
Boilermaker, Nottingham
Midlands
Black
Banana
Scott Addison
Beast, London
London
The Knock-Off
Tom Loosli
Original Sin, London
London
Keeping with the Spirit of New Orleans, win or lose we hope y’all are able to join us at the grand final on June 10th as we paddle down the Thames on the Dixie Queen and help us to crown, not only the Southern Showdown Champion but also the People’s Champion.