As a cocktail competitions judge and spirits competitions judge, I have extensive experience in judging competitions across various spirits and brands as well as providing constructive feedback to bartenders and brands.
Cocktail Competitions Judge
- Angostura Rum Global Cocktail Challenge 2013
- Australia Coupe Cocktail Competition 2020
- Australian Bartenders Guild (ABG) National Cocktail & Flair Finals 2013, 2014, 2018
- Bacardi Legacy Australia 2014
- Chairman’s Reserve Mai Tai Competition 2017
- Choya Umeshu Cocktail Competition 2014
- Diageo’s World’s Fastest Ramos Gin Fizz 2016
- Drinks World T25 Judging Panel for Top 25 Bartenders 2016
- FAIR Cocktail Competition Australian Final 2018
- Flor de Caña #flymetoflordecana Rum Competition 2017
- G’Vine Perspectives Competition 2015
- Jack Daniel’s / ABG Ultimate Cocktail 2014
- Laird’s Applejack Cocktail Competition 2013
- Massenez Culinary Cocktail Competition 2024
- Merivale Cocktail Competition with Chivas Regal 2019
- Mezcal Amores, In Love with Amores Cocktail Competition 2014
- Mix It to Fix It All Female Bartender Competition 2013, 2014
- Monin Cup 2024 Australian Final, Monin Cup 2018 Australian Final, Monin Cup NSW Semi Finals 2016
- Monkey Shoulder Ultimate Bartender 2014
- Nardini Cocktail Mixing Challenge 2016
- No 3 Gin Fizz Cocktail Competition 2014
- Opihr World Adventure Cocktail Competition Australian Final 2018
- Peruvian Consul First Official Pisco Sour Cocktail Competition in Australia 2018
- Havana Club Royal Rum-ble Cocktail Competition 2016
- Stoli elit The Art of the Martini Cocktail Competition 2017
- Sydney Cider Cocktail Competition 2018, 2019, 2022
- Teeling Irish Coffee Cocktail Competition 2016
- Woodford Reserve Cocktail Challenge 2015 (alongside Master Distiller Chris Morris), 2017
- World First Moutai “Enter the Dragon” Cocktail Competition 2015
Spirits Competitions Judge
I also have experience judging key spirits competitions which include:
- Australasian Whisky Awards 2013
- Mezcal Blind Tasting Research for SouthTrade International 2018
- Australian International Spirits Competition (AUISC) 2020
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