Meet our Judges
Charles Joly
World Class Global Bartending Winner and Official mixologist of the Emmy's and Oscars
Damian Langarica
TOP 100 World Class 2023, TOP 50 World Class 2022, Bartender at Next of Kin, Philadelphia
Valerie Cao
Director of Operations & Beverage Director, Le Colonial, Chicago
Danny Shapiro
Founding partner in Scofflaw Group, Chicago
Emiliano Vazquez Parrales
Head Bartender and Beverage Program Director at Moody Tongue Brewing Company
Timothy King
President, Bar Consultant at Prohibition Bar Group, Cincinnati
Toshio Ueno DipWSET
Vice President, Sake School of America, Director of Sake Specialist at MTC, El Monte