Rumble in the Tumbler: Devil's Den Duel for the Best Drink
Sponsored by Sazerac Buffalo Trace & The Boise Co-op
Suggested $5 Cover / All proceeds will go to the Bartender's Guild
Get ready for an evening of mixological magic Sunday, August 20th, at Devil's Den as the Boise Co-op and the esteemed Press & Pony Bar come together to present a thrilling "Mixology Showdown." This cocktail competition brings out the best bartenders from various local bars and restaurants, vying for the title of Boise's finest mixologist. Join us for an unforgettable night filled with innovative libations, friendly competition, and a celebration of the artistry behind crafting the perfect cocktail.
Event Highlights:
1. Mixology Battle: Watch in awe as skilled bartenders from the top local bars face off in a captivating mixology battle. Witness their creativity and expertise as they concoct unique and tantalizing cocktails using a range of spirits, fresh ingredients, and imaginative garnishes from the Boise Co-op. The competitors include:
The Lively
The Mode Lounge
The Modern Bar
Kin
Suite 104
Thick As Thieves
2. Celebrity Judges: Our panel of celebrity judges, consisting of renowned mixologists, culinary experts, and local personalities, will taste and evaluate each cocktail. Discover what it takes to impress these discerning palates and find out which bartender will claim the prestigious title. Each team's cocktails will be judged on the following criteria: Taste, Balance & Drinkability, Presentation, Performance & Entertainment Value, Utilization of Ingredients.
The Boise Co-op
Press & Pony
Sazerac
USBG Boise
3. Audience Choice Award: As a member of the audience, you get to play a crucial role too! Sample the competition cocktails and cast your vote for the "Audience Choice Award" - an opportunity to support your favorite concoction and show appreciation for the bartenders' craftsmanship.
4. Cocktail Demonstrations & Categories: Learn from the masters themselves as they showcase their mixology techniques in live demonstrations. Pick up tips and tricks to elevate your own home bartending skills and create exceptional drinks for your friends and family.
This is not just a cocktail competition; it's a toast to the spirit of innovation, creativity, and camaraderie within Boise's mixology community. Come witness the artistry of bartenders as they shake, stir, and craft exquisite libations that will tantalize your taste buds. Secure your tickets now for the Buffalo Buddies Cocktail Showdown, and let's raise our glasses to an extraordinary night of cocktails and cheers!