Thrasher’s Rum Royale Cocktail Competition

When:
June 06,2022 – June 06,2022 all-day
Where:
Potomac Distilling Company - Thrasher's Rum
1130 Maine Avenue SW, Washington DC
Come out for the finale of the Rum Royale completition, held on the rooftop of Tiki TNT at Potomac Distilling Company! 

11 finalists will battle it out for the title of the most creative coctail talent. Finalists were selected based on the creativity of the name of the drink, combination of ingredients, flavor profile, and originality. In addtion to their exceptional talent, nominees are in good standing within the community and uphold a workspace that is dedicated to being safe and inclusive. 

Tickets for entry are a minimum donation of $5 per person, with all proceeds being donated to the non-profit organization, World Central Kitchen. Make your reservations here. Rum Toyale will begin at 6:00 p.m.

Finalists for the competition are: 
  • Cory Holzerland of Fight Club
  • Dan Marlow of Salt Lime
  • William Jackson of Lucky Buns
  • Adris Tabibi of 2941
  • James Suajaroen of Kirwins on the Wharf
  • Isaac Boris of Tiki TNT
  • Val Richardson of The Tillery Owings Mills
  • Anserae (BOOM) Jenkins of Kafe Leopold
  • Mika Carlin of Fancy Radish
  • William Bright of Ritz Carlton Georgetown
  • Chris Walker of Preserve Annapolis 
A panel of five esteemed judges (a secret for now) will drawn on years of experience to ultimately decide who is a bar aboce the rest. Judges will names the Grand Prize Winner to be awarded $3,000, the Second Place Winne who will be awarded $2,000, and the Third Place Winner to be awarded $1,000. Patrons of the competition will sip and savor the competiting cocktails, naming a People's Choice Winner, who will be awarded $1,000.