Judges

Cristiana Pirinu

Assistant Director of Mixology - The Donovan Bar

Ali Ali

Hospitality Consultant

Forray András

Head Bartender at Maison Assouline

Matteo Aristei

Assistant Bar Manager at 14 Hills

Enrico Chiappini

Senior Bartender at Dukes Hotel

Luca Cicalese

Head-mixologist at Velvet By Salvatore Calabrese

Francesco Colucci

Francesco Colucci - Head Bartender at Ginger Lily Pan Pacific London

Giuseppe Destefano

Assistant Bar Manager at 1920 Dubai

James Duff

WSET Certified Sprits Educator | Head of Distillery School at The Whisky Exchange

Bruno Fidone

Mixologist at The Ritz

Michał Fink

Assistant Bar Manager at Oblix Restaurant

Bruno Gattino

Head Bartender at Mi Lounge Bar

Tom Hollywood

UK Brand Ambassador for The Cambridge Distillery

Claudio Iucolino

Bar Manager at Nikita

Davide Leanza

Bar Manager at Mama Funki

Jacob Lovell-Hewitt

Brand Ambassador at Nuet Aquavit

Nikolett Maczo

Restaurant General Manager at 1 Hotels

Christian Maspes

Food and Beverage specialist, Sake sommelier & Educator, Bar project developer.

Tiago Mira

Head of Bars at Bacchanalia

Gabor Molnar

Bar Manager The Nici Hotels Bournemouth

Keivan Nemati

Founder & Director Founder & Director of Bottled Cocktail Company

Paolo Perrini

Paolo Perrini - Bar Supervisor at Claridge’s

Lorenzo Piscitello

Bartender at Scarfes Bar, Rosewood Hotel

Luca Ponte

Assistant Restaurant Manager at Claridge's

Michele Reina

On trade specialist and brand educator at Luxco, Inc.

Nelson Reis

Retail Duty Manager at Speciality Drinks Group

Dennis Sadovyak

Bar Manager at The Wolseley Hospitality Group

Barbara SC

Spirits Advisor at The Whisky Exchange

Fabio Spinetti

Bar Operations Manager at Donovan's Bar

Marco Stella

Bars Manager at Maona Monte Carlo

Filip Stribrny

Assistant Bar Manager at Sexy Fish, London

Charlie Thornton

Account Executive at The Craft Irish Whiskey Co.

Cosmin Tigroso

Head Bartender at Sun Street Hotel

Giovanni Turano

Restaurant Manager at Meliá Hotels International