Chris Barna
Bar Manager at Proof, 2022 Top 50 US World Class 2023 Top 30 US World Class, Charleston
2022 Top 50 US World Class, 2023 Top 30 US World Class.
Meet our Judges
Richard Beltzer
Beverage Director at Muhājir and BOBO, Chicago
Steven Minor
Corporate Beverage Director at Starwood Hotels
Emiliano Vazquez Parrales
Food and Beverage Manager at Mariela, Chicago
Lynn House
National Spirits Specialist and Portfolio Mixologist at Heaven Hills
Cesar Perez II
Lead Bartender at The Apothecary Lounge
Javier Arroyo
Bartender, Co-owner of La Licor Panamericana
Alexis Ortega
2026 World Class US Bartender of the Year in the Tales of the Cocktail Foundation
