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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Source: Mixology News
