Meet our Judges
Chris Barna
Bar Manager at Proof, 2022 Top 50 US World Class 2023 Top 30 US World Class, Charleston
Victoria Taylor
Bartender, Chicago
Michael Dziedzic
Bar Director at Aruns Thai Restaurant, Chicago
Jason Deatherage
Lead bartender for The Gwen Hotel
Renato M. Tonelli
2023 US Bartender of the Year and Founder at Sustainable Bartender
Elliott Ernst
Country's Top 100 World Class Bartenders and Mixologist, Rockford
Danny Shapiro
Founding partner in Scofflaw Group, Chicago