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Cocktail: El Padre | Bartender: Ian Miller

El Padre is a story about Struggle, Growth, Family and Community—it’s a story about all of us. The beginning of my bartending career was not one of the highlights of my life. I had just unexpectedly found out I was going to be a dad, had to quit my pursuit of a football career and...

Cocktail: Golden Eight | Bartender: Sim Sze Wei

An equal parts rum sour created to tell a story of my life as a bartender. Following my passion and dreams despite family objection, being told to leave my home and leaving a 10 years old career in banking. Inspired by the belief and determination of the Bacardi family who fought through natural disasters and...

Cocktail: La Connexió | Bartender: Williston Irvine

La Connexió is a cocktail that was created for Bacardi Legacy 2018 by Halifax based bartender, Williston Irvine. This cocktail won the Halifax Regionals and will be competing Nationally for the top Canadian spot in Miami this February. La Connexió is a strong, delicate, stirred drink that features Bacardi Ocho Años. The ingredients that are...

Cocktail: AJA | Bartender: Vini Wang

This is my 2018 Bacardi Legacy cocktail. “Aja” is an expression in Korean to cheer a person’s achievement and success in life, but also to cheer who needs a pat on the back when they’re struggling, to cheer them up to overcome the hurdle in life. It was an expression my father still uses with...

Cocktail: Fino Colada | Bartender: Justin Shiels

This is my Bacardi Legacy regional winning cocktail. Inspired in Cuba by the Pina Colada, I wanted to create something easy to execute for service, with the playfulness of the Pina Colada, but with a refined elegance for today’s modern, sophisticated drinker. 375mL Bacardi Ocho 250mL Fino Sherry 800mL Pineapple Coconut Cordial 150mL Lime Juice...

Cocktail: Séquito | Bartender: Sabrina Mailhot

My Bacardi Legacy cocktail submission for this year, Which is a homage to my community. 2 oz Bacardi 8 1 oz Orange Juice 1/2 oz Lime Juice. 1/2 oz Grenadine 1/4 oz Banana Liqueur. 2 dashes aromatic bitters ( such as angostura) Shaken + double-strained in a Nick & Nora “Grande” or Coupette Garnish with...

Cocktail: Alto Five | Bartender: Chad Coombs

This is my Bacardi Legacy Cocktail for 2018. Inspired by the ups and downs of my life, the struggles and hardships and the importance of always finding reason and purpose to celebrate. Alto five is the high five of cocktails, the celebration in flavours, the party no matter the cup. Follow the journey and all...