Made With Love Cocktail Contest at Liberty Grand

Where: Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex, 25 British Columbia Rd
When: March 27, 2017 from 6pm – 11pm
Cost: Early bird rate (until March 13th) 55$; General Admission $65; and at the door $75. Available at www.EnjoyMadeWithLove.com . **19+ event and tickets are non-refundable.**

Details: Made With Love is the annual event that allows you to discover what your city’s craft cocktail scene has to offer. Held at the Liberty Grand, 18 of the city’s most talented Barchefs will present a unique and original cocktail & some food-pairing creations in view of being crowned Toronto’s BEST Barchef for 2017 !! One ticket for the event includes a complete tasting of all showcased cocktails, some food-pairing, a welcome cocktail as well as a right to vote for your favorite cocktail creation/favorite BarChef!

Competitors:
Jamison Cass – Baro Toronto
Nathanial Jai – Voodoo Child
Nick Incretolli – Bar Sazerac
Christopher Whitlow – Parts & Labour
Rob Male – Lake Road
Michael O’Doherty – Byblos
Albert Chan – Whiff Waff Bar & Lounge
Michele Maffei – Noce Restaurant
Luis Martinez – El Catrin
Danielle Yoon – Drinksmith
Trirell Biggart – Luma
Chris Flink – Cafe Belong
Dessa Harhay – The Chase Fish & Oyster
Marian Walsh – Two Black Sheep
Blake Spears – R&D
Kasra Khorramnejad – The Passenger
Manuel Contreras – El Local Loco
Leah Young – The Carbon Bar

Judge’s Choice Winner: Creations 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 Barchef who will be attributed the most points will go on to the National Finals in May 2017 and will have a chance to win one of 10 trips to one of the Made With Love’s affiliated distilleries.

Public’s Choice Winner: Every guest will receive a dogtag necklace. After having tasted the competitors’ cocktails, guests give their dogtag to their favorite BarChef. The BarChef who collectes the most necklaces will also be eligible to the National Finals in May 2017 and will have a chance to win one of 10 trips to one of the Made With Love’s affiliated distilleries.

More Info: www.enjoymadewithlove.com @_MadeWithLove_