Garrison Brothers Distillery has announced its annual cocktail competition: The 2022 Bourbon Brawl. The search for Bourbon Brawl Bartender of the Year begins with open online submissions beginning on March 1, 2022. Bourbon Brawl, in its fourth year, will take submissions from all over the country with a focus on five key markets; Orange County, Chicago, New York City, Tampa and Houston. The competition includes three phases: Online Submissions, Semi-Finals, Finals.
“Being able to bring the country’s best bartenders together to compete in our annual Bourbon Brawl is so much fun. I can’t wait to review all the cocktail recipe submissions and then meet the best of the best in Austin for the finals. This Garrison Brothers competition is about supporting our hospitality community while making new friends,” shares Dan Garrison, Founder, Garrison Brothers Distillery.
Each year, the competition attracts bartenders and cocktail enthusiasts throughout the country. This year’s winner will receive $10,000.00, a Single Barrel of Garrison Brothers Bourbon (15-gallon barrel, for personal consumption only), and a judging position in the 2023 Bourbon Brawl Bartending Competition. The winning cocktail during the last round at the Finals will also be made into a cocktail kit for fans and bourbon lovers to order on Cocktail Courier the week following the conclusion of the competition.
The annual competition seeks to award the person who displays the best in total breadth and aptitude as a professional bartender, encompasses notable knowledge of Garrison Brothers Distillery, has the ability to understand and create balanced cocktails, demonstrates technical skill, maintains cleanliness and bar-side manner, and has an overall impressive presentation style mixed with genuine hospitality.
Online submissions can be made via the Garrison Brothers website (www.garrisonbros.com/bb) through April 12, 2022. Bartenders across the United States can submit their cocktail recipes using Small Batch Bourbon to a panel of experts to review and decide who will advance to the semi-final round. The winners of the semi-finals will be announced via email and Garrison Brothers’ social media channels on April 19, 2022.
Garrison Brothers Distillery has announced its annual cocktail competition: The 2022 Bourbon Brawl. The search for Bourbon Brawl Bartender of the Year begins with open online submissions beginning on March 1, 2022. Bourbon Brawl, in its fourth year, will take submissions from all over the country with a focus on five key markets; Orange County, Chicago, New York City, Tampa and Houston. The competition includes three phases: Online Submissions, Semi-Finals, Finals.
“Being able to bring the country’s best bartenders together to compete in our annual Bourbon Brawl is so much fun. I can’t wait to review all the cocktail recipe submissions and then meet the best of the best in Austin for the finals. This Garrison Brothers competition is about supporting our hospitality community while making new friends,” shares Dan Garrison, Founder, Garrison Brothers Distillery.
Each year, the competition attracts bartenders and cocktail enthusiasts throughout the country. This year’s winner will receive $10,000.00, a Single Barrel of Garrison Brothers Bourbon (15-gallon barrel, for personal consumption only), and a judging position in the 2023 Bourbon Brawl Bartending Competition. The winning cocktail during the last round at the Finals will also be made into a cocktail kit for fans and bourbon lovers to order on Cocktail Courier the week following the conclusion of the competition.
The annual competition seeks to award the person who displays the best in total breadth and aptitude as a professional bartender, encompasses notable knowledge of Garrison Brothers Distillery, has the ability to understand and create balanced cocktails, demonstrates technical skill, maintains cleanliness and bar-side manner, and has an overall impressive presentation style mixed with genuine hospitality.
Online submissions can be made via the Garrison Brothers website (www.garrisonbros.com/bb) through April 12, 2022. Bartenders across the United States can submit their cocktail recipes using Small Batch Bourbon to a panel of experts to review and decide who will advance to the semi-final round. The winners of the semi-finals will be announced via email and Garrison Brothers’ social media channels on April 19, 2022.
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