SPIRIT BRAND REGISTRATION FOR THE BEST SPIRITS IN COCKTAILS AWARDS
Celebrating The Iconic Cocktails of Time and The Spirits & Bars That Make Them
Industry Tastings & In Person Seminars at Nominated New York Bars
Nov 7 - Nov 16, 2022



The Best Whiskey in The Old Fashioned 2022
Nov 7, 2022 at Dutch Kills Bar, LIC NY
2022 Nomination / Tasting Panelists
Jillian Vose (Hazel & Apple), Eamon Rockey (Creator, Rockey's Botanical Liqueur), Joey Vargas (Formerly of Whistle Pig), Lamar Curtis (Parker & Quinn), Mike Vacheresse (Travel Bar)
This Blind Tasting of The Same Old Fashioned (Dutch Kills Recipe) with Different Whiskeys by Industry Panelists will decide Gold, Silver and Bronze honors for Best Whiskey in The Old Fashioned 2022. Submitted Whiskeys of any expression type will go head to head with 2022 nominated whiskeys LIVE-STREAMED from Dutch Kills Bar in LIC and Published Online to Engage & Connect with Industry and Consumer Audiences.
The Best Rum in The Daiquiri 2022
Nov 8 - Held at Winning Nominated Bar for Best Daiquiri in NY ( TBA)
2022 Nomination / Tasting Panelists
Shannon Mustipher (TIKI Modern Tropical Cocktails) Anton Kinloch (Bar Manager Fuchsia TiKi Bar), Natasha Bermudez (llamasnyc)
This Blind Tasting by Industry Panelists of The Same Daiquiri Recipe (Recipe by TBA Nominated NY Bar for Best Daiquiri in NY) with Different Rums will decide Gold, Silver and Bronze honors for Best Rum in The Daiquiri 2022. Submitted Rums of any expression type will go head to head with 2022 Nominated Rums LIVE-STREAMED from Nominated NY Bar (Winner TBA) and Published Online to Engage & Connect with Industry and Consumer Audiences.


The Best Whiskey in The Manhattan
Nov 9, 2022 Held at Winning Nominated Bar for Best Manhattan in NY ( TBA)
2022 Nomination / Tasting Panelists
Nick Bennett (Head Bartender Porchlight), Alyssa Sartor (HBIC August Laura), Torrence Swain (Regional Director El Silencio Mezcal), Eamon Rockey (Creator, Rockey's Botanical Liqueur), Sam Casuga ( Dead Rabbit NYC)
This Blind Tasting by Industry Panelists of The Same Manhattan Recipe (Recipe by TBA Nominated NY Bar for Best Manhattan in NY) with Different Whiskeys will decide Gold, Silver and Bronze honors for Best Whiskey in The Manhattan 2022. Submitted Whiskeys of any expression type will go head to head with 2022 Nominated Whiskeys LIVE-STREAMED from Nominated NY Bar (Winner TBA) and Published Online to Engage & Connect with Industry and Consumer Audiences.
The Best Tequila in The Margarita 2022
2022 Nomination / Tasting Panelists
Diego Livera (The Graduate Hotel), Ivy Mix (Leyenda) Jessica Gonzalez - (Mohonk Mountain House), Roger Avila (Fandi Matta), Luis Alatorre (High St on Hudson).
This Blind Tasting by Industry Panelists of The Same Margarita Recipe (Recipe by TBA Nominated NY Bar for Best Margarita in NY) with Different Tequilas will decide Gold, Silver and Bronze honors for Best Tequila in The Margarita 2022. Submitted Tequilas of any expression type will go head to head with 2022 Nominated Tequilas LIVE-STREAMED from Nominated NY Bar (Winner TBA) and Published Online to Engage & Connect with Industry and Consumer Audiences.


The Best Rum in The Mojito
Nov 15, 2022 Held at Winning Nominated Bar for Best Mojito in NY ( TBA)
2022 Nomination / Tasting Panelists
Shannon Mustipher (TIKI Modern Tropical Cocktails), Ivy Mix (Leyenda), Nelson Lemus (Brand Ambassador - Chinola)
This Blind Tasting by Industry Panelists of The Same Mojito Recipe (Recipe by TBA Nominated NY Bar for Best Mojito in NY) with Different Rums will decide Gold, Silver and Bronze honors for Best Rum in The Mojito 2022. Submitted Rums of any expression type will go head to head with 2022 Nominated Rums LIVE-STREAMED from Nominated NY Bar (Winner TBA) and Published Online to Engage & Connect with Industry and Consumer Audiences.
The Best Gin in The Martini 2022
Nov 16, 2022 - Held at Winning Nominated Bar for Best Gin Martini in NY ( TBA )
2022 Nomination / Tasting Panelists
Denise Polonia (General Manager - Fats Duvall's Rhum Cafe), Masa Urishido (Katana Kitten), Steven Rhea (Head Bartender - Maison Premiere), Eamon Rockey (Creator, Rockey's Botanical Liqueur).
This Blind Tasting by Industry Panelists of The Same Gin Martini Recipe (Recipe by TBA Nominated NY Bar for Best Gin Martini in NY) with Different Gins will decide Gold, Silver and Bronze honors for Best Gin in The Martini 2022. Submitted Gins of any expression type will go head to head with 2022 Nominated Gins LIVE-STREAMED from Nominated NY Bar (Winner TBA) and Published Online to Engage & Connect with Industry and Consumer Audiences.
