MADE WITH LOVE Toronto Regional Finals 2016
MADE WITH LOVE is the annual event that allows you to discover what your city's craft-cocktail scene has to offer. It is at the Liberty Grand that 21 of Toronto's best barchefs will present their original cocktail and food-pairing creations. The audience will be able to taste these concoctions and vote for your favourite.
COMPETITORS
1 Aaron Male - Miss Thing's
2 Jamison Cass - College Street Bar
3 Josh Prout - The County General
4 Matteo Gorla - Barchef
5 Tyler Newsome - Soho House Toronto
6 Matthieu Rajchman - East Thirty-Six
7 Nick Incretolli - The Tavern on George
8 Tyler Della-Nebbia - Lake Road
9 Alex Pearce - The Drake Hotel
10 Sam Dobie - The Gaslight
11 Ian Moores - Mascot Brewery
12 Michele Maffei - Balsamico
13 Brooke Banning - Freelance Bartender
14 Will Howden - Freelance Bartender
15 Greg White - El Catrin
16 Andr Aitchison - E11even
17 Danielle Yoon - Annette Food Market
18 Jordan Policicchio - SPiN Toronto
19 Chris Flink - Cafe Belong and Belong Catering at Evergreen Brick Works
20 Parham Rahimi - Cluny Bistro
21 Albert Chan - Byblos
JUDGES' CHOICE WINNER:
Cocktails will be judged on their originality, creativity and taste. Judges will look for passion, expert knowledge, distinct ingredients and the way competitors incorporate these elements in their cocktail creation. The bartender who will be attributed the most points will go on to the National Finals in Vancouver 2016 and will have a chance to win one of 8 trips to one of MadeWithLoves affiliated distileries.
PUBLIC'S CHOICE WINNER:
Every guest will receive a dogtag necklace. After having tasted the competitors' cocktails, the guests will have to give their dogtag to their favorite barchef. The bartender who will have collected the most necklaces will also be elligible to the National Finale in Vancouver in 2016 and will have a chance to win one of 8 trips to one of MadeWithLove affiliated distileries.
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Tickets include a full tasting of all competing cocktails & delectable food-pairings, affiliated showcase cocktails & foods as well as having the opportunity to vote for the publics choice winner.
Early bird [ends March 21st] : 55$
Pre-sale: 65$
At the door: 75$
Tickets available at every competing bartenders' bars and on our website at the following link:
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