Bartenders, Last Chance at $10k! Today is the Last Day to Enter Chilled’s Sustainable Cocktail Challenge Sponsored by Flor de Caña Rum! Enter Now!
Hey, bartenders—Don’t miss your shot to shake up sustainability and showcase your creativity! Today is your last chance to earn cash prizes including a grand prize trip to Nicaragua and $10,000 in cash!
Flor de Caña Rum is known for its commitment to eco-conscious practices.
“When I went to Nicaragua to watch the Global Finals one year, it was amazing. Flor de Caña Rum really did a lot for the group. It was more than just the competition; it was about making lasting relationships and experiencing the culture of the country where the rum is made,” shares Wendy Hodges, National Director of Chilled 100 Bartenders.
Enter now for a chance at all-expenses-paid trips and prizes.
Sustainable Cocktail Challenge Prizes
Stage 1
• The top three scores from each region (East, Central, West) will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to Miami for the Regional Finals.
• The 9 competitors will compete live for the below prizes.
Stage 2 Regional Finals Prizes
• 1st Place: $1,000 + $300 donation to Tree Nation + entry to Global Finals.
• 2nd Place: $500 + $200 donation to Tree Nation.
• 3rd Place: $250 + $100 donation to Tree Nation.
Stage 3 – Global Final
• Location: Nicaragua (2026).
• Competition: During the Global Finals, the finalists will be judged based on the criteria disclosed at the event.
• Prize Package: Round-trip airfare for two (2) to Nicaragua. Four (4) nights’ hotel stay. Ground transportation, travel insurance, and Flor de Caña distillery experience. Estimated value $5,000.
• Grand Prize: Title of World’s Sustainable Cocktail Champion 5th Edition, sponsored by Flor de Caña, plus $10,000 cash prize.
Here’s how to enter
1. Register: Visit the website at www.flordecanachallenge.com
*Upload your cocktail recipe with a photo, ingredients list, story and suggested glassware.
2. Create: Develop a sustainable twist on a classic cocktail from the Golden Age of Cocktails (1806-1919) using Flor de Caña 12 year.
3. Submit: Ensure your cocktail follows the sustainability guidelines (e.g., Fair Trade ingredients, zero waste practices). Include a brief story about your inspiration.
*Note: Bartenders/Cocktail Enthusiasts can participate. No other obligations. You don’t have to be linked to an account.
Check out the amazingly sustainable cocktails bartenders have entered so far!
Bee C
Created by Andres Labourdette
Cana de Flor
Created by Daniela Pedraza
Motor City Sour
Created by Connor Perry
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