The first regional competition of bartenders in making cocktails was held

The first regional competition of bartenders in making cocktails – Schweppes Mixology – was held

Experience, exquisite taste and creativity were shared by 26 bartenders from Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia, at the final evening of the “Schweppes Mixology, cocktails with character” competition. The contestant’s task was simple. Create a delicious and unique cocktail with the obligatory use of one of the flavors of the famous Schweppes brand of sparkling drinks – Bitter Lemon, Tonic Water, Tangerine, or Pink Mixer Style.

Finalists of the Schweppes Mixology competition

Finalists of the Schweppes Mixology competition

The title of the best cocktail master was taken by Teodora Nikolikj from Macedonia

Her drink, called Crimson, had a refined taste combined with Schweppes Pink Mixer Style and various flavors of home made syrup, cranberry powder and cranberry chips.

Second place in creating a cocktail that makes a difference went to Anja Jurić, while third place went to Vanja Golovski.

“Schweppes Mixology” took on a regional character

After four years of competition, through which more than 200 bartenders from Serbia passed, this year “Schweppes Mixology” took on a regional character. Bartenders from all over the participating countries fought for the place of the best cocktail master.

Svetoslav Atanasov, general manager of Coca Cola HBC Serbia

Svetoslav Atanasov, general manager of Coca Cola HBC Serbia

We are happy and proud that now the traditional competition has become regional, and it is also a great pleasure to see that year after year more and more bartenders apply to be part of our story. We started o with 15 bartenders in the first year, while in this year’s competition we had over 100. We strive to constantly improve the HoReCa community, and this competition is a good indicator of the joint work of cocktail masters and the Coca-Cola system, she stated Aleksandra Todorović in front of the Coca-Cola company.

The winner of this year’s competition is Teodora Nikolikj pointed out that Schweppes Mixology represents an opportunity for her to create and a space for advancement. She added that it was a special honor for her to take first place at the final competition in Belgrade as a representative of Macedonia.

The three best bartenders won a trip to the “Rome bar show 2023”, luxurious Schweppes set for cocktails and will have the special honor of having their cocktails included in the top 50 HoReCa establishments in Serbia.

Winners of the Schweppes Mixology competition

Winners of the Schweppes Mixology competition

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