Meet our Judges
Mike Ryan
Global Beverage Director, Acurio International, Chicago
Peter Vestinos
Partner and Beverage Director at Sparrow Chicago and Spirit Specialist at The Winebow Group
Danny Shapiro
Founding partner in Scofflaw Group, Chicago
Raj Sabharwal
Founding Partner at Glass Revolution Imports
Martin Duffy
Whisky Educator and Ex Sr. Master of Whisky for the entire Diageo whisky portfolio
Jared Givens
Director of Restaurants, Bars, and Events at The Thompson, Hyatt Hotels, Dallas
Anna Thorn
Director of Bar & Spirits at Hogsalt, Chicago