The 2017-2018 tour of MADE WITH LOVE, the most extravagant mixology competition in Canada, comes to its conclusion with the ultimate and most spectacular stage of the competition: the National Finals! On April 30th, Ottawa will be hosting the final event, which will challenge the 17 finalists who achieved to carve out their place competing at the nine Regional Finals across the country this year!
INSPIRED BY MUSIC
For this final challenge, which brings together Canada’s most passionate cocktail-makers, the event will take on the vibe and feel of a show inspired by music! The barchefs will have to create the best cocktail they can imagine by drawing upon a soundtrack of their choice.
Featuring an extravagant and unique stage presentation, the finalists will aim to capture the hearts of the judges with their unique cocktail creations. In addition, exclusive and delicious cocktails prepared by the featured barchefs will be served to guests all evening long! Needless to say, we can expect many delicious creations and wonderful surprises!
KEY INFORMATION:
Date: Monday, April 30th, 2018
Location: Zibi – Albert Island – 6 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON, K1R 6K8
Time: 6pm to 11pm
Tickets: $ 55 available online via www.enjoymadewithlove.com
** Only 300 tickets available!! **
* All tickets include access to all the cocktails as well as delicious treats offered in collaboration with some great local restaurants!
HERE ARE THE FINALISTS FOR THE 2017-2018 TOUR
QUEBEC CITY
Judges’ Choice: Marie-Alexe St-Cyr – Le Sam, Bistro Evolutif
Public’s Choice: Pier-Olivier Dumont – Shaker Charlesbourg
WINNIPEG
Judges’ Choice: Justin Cyr – The Cornerstone Bar & Restaurant
Public’s Choice: Adam Kowal – The King’s Head Pub
EDMONTON
Judges’ Choice: Tyler Gushaty – Independent
Public’s Choice: Leland Morrison – Black Pearl Seafood Bar
CALGARY
Judges’ Choice: Ian Storcer – Proof YYC
Public’s Choice: Andrew Derksen – charbar
VANCOUVER
Judges’ Choice: Chelsea Rose Schulte – Cocktails & Canapes Catering + Events
Public’s Choice: Dylan Robert Williams – The Westin Bayshore
HALIFAX
Judges’ Choice: Marika Bouchard – Black Sheep Restaurant
MONTREAL
Judges’ Choice: Antoine Vendette – Barraca Rhumerie Montréal
Public’s Choice: Isaac Bedard – Crowd Bar & FLair
OTTAWA
Judges’ Choice: Eric Romolock – Fauna Ottawa
Public’s Choice: Jay Doggey – Common Eatery
TORONTO
Judges’ Choice: Axl Gonzalez – Los Colibris
Public’s Choice: Harrison Lee – The Diplomat
The MADE WITH LOVE 2017-2018 finalists will give all they have this April 30th to win the coveted title of MWL’s Best Barchef in Canada, and win one of these 11 trips:
2 trips to Italy with Campari
3 trips to Nicaragua with Flor de Cana
2 trips to France with Grand Marnier
2 trips to Kentucky with Woodford Reserve
2 trips to Spain with MADE WITH LOVE
THANK YOU TO OUR PRECIOUS PARTNERS
1800 Tequila
Campari Canada
ESKA
Flor de Caña
Grand Marnier Canada
Red Bull
Ungava Gin
Woodford Reserve
19+ // Non-refundable
