SUPER EARLY
BIRD ENDS
November 30, 2023
Judging
Date
July 21, 2024
Winners
Announcement
August 8, 2024
The Judges
Megan Quinlan
Megan Quinlan
Thomas Graziano
Tim Marson MW
Senior Spirits Buyer at Wine.com
Bruce Abbott
Spirits Category Manager at Brown Jug Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska
Ivy Mix
Co-Owner at Fiasco! Wine and Spirits in Brooklyn, New York
Jeff Feist
Category Lead - Spirits & More at BevMo
Paul Barcelo
Bar Director at Spruce, San Francisco
Tamir Ben-Shalom
Bar manager, Bull Valley Roadhouse
Michael Bowles
Sake Buyer at Wally's Fine Wine, Spirits & Gourmet Market
Shirley Brooks
Bartender at Madrone Art Bar
Robert E Gonzales Jr
Spirits Professional
Michael Haro
Spirits Professional
Trevin Hutchin
Bar Manager for Palette restaurant, San Francisco
Jason Lam
Bar Manager at Sens Restaurant
Natalie Lichtman
Bartender at Elixir Saloon, San Francisco
Rachel Malm
Hospitality Professional- Bartender
Kimberly Morini
Bar Manager at 620 Jones, San Francisco
Dan O'brien
David Rowe
Lead Bartender at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Russell Sheldon
Restaurant And Bar Manager at Red O Restaurants, San Francisco
Massimo Stronati
Mixologist and Hospitality expert
Zachary Taylor
Bartender at Bar 587
Otello Tiano
William Tsui
Bar Director and Co-Owner of Viridian, Oakland, California
Orcun Turkay
Corporate Director of Food and Beverage for Shaner Hotel Group
Devin Walden
Spirits Buyer, Total Wine & More