Jason Lane
Spirits Advisor
I’m a sommelier that fell in love with making cocktails. I’ve traveled the world to learn about spirits - most recently Scotland. My mentor Peter Vestinos taught me everything I know.
Meet our Judges
Kristen Hope
Bartender and Bar Manager
Sam Garcia
Beverage Manager at Tre Dita at the St. Regis, Chicago
Felix Fernandez
Beverage Manager and Sommelier for Luxury Brands
Kapri Robinson
US Bartender of the year 2024, Netflix Drinks Master's and Bartender of The Year 2023 at Liquor.com
Meghan Konecny
Owner at Overproof Productions ยท
Miranda Breedlove
National Director of Bars at Hyatt Lifestyle Operations
Marko Milunovic
Mixologist and Lead Bartender at Windcreek Casino Chicago Southland
