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Melaynie Domenech, Andrea Calderon
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Micaela Brick, Peyton Zaueg, Amber Gunhus
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Denim at The Joseph Nashville's winning cocktail called Takes Two to Mango was made with Old Dominick Straight Tennessee Whiskey, pineapple rum, mango, strawberry, and a house-made sangria float.
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Jon and Julie Wells
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Two Hands' winning cocktail called The Sydney Spice made with Old Dominick Memphis Vodka.
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Tom Parker, Sherry Hill
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Judea Edwards, Esai Medin
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Hudson and Gina Albert
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1 Hotel's Violet Beauregard cocktail made with Old Dominick Formula No. 10 Gin.
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White Limozeen's winning cocktail called Don't Think Twice made with Old Dominick Formula No. 10 Gin.
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Graham Barton, Courtney Keller
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Gage Sigman, Matt Serrato, Griffin Hess, Emily Gaines, Nikole Messina, Stephanie Tratter, Jordan Mckenna
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Chauhan Ale & Masala House's The Only Ten I See cocktail made with Old Dominick Straight Tennessee Whiskey.
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Elke and Chuck Shup, Kelly and Greg Merrill
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Love & Exiles' Mario-Tini cocktail made with Old Dominick Memphis Vodka.
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Daniel Lewis, Grace Carte
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Carrie Doyle, Sophia and Haiden Lamb
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Bradie Armstrong, Will Narramore
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Guests danced the night away to tunes by DJ HouseQuake
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Guests mixed and mingled on the rooftop of both City Tap and Placemakr Premier SoBro.
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JWB Grill's Tennessee Good Morning cocktail made with Old Dominick Straight Tennessee Whiskey.
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The Mockingbird's TN Tiki Twist cocktail made with Old Dominick Straight Tennessee Whiskey.
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Winning bartender Josh Lindsey from White Limozeen.
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Julie Melson, Jennifer Hocking, Roberta Shevrett, Anthony Leroy
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Union Station Nashville's The Georgian cocktail made with Old Dominick Formula No. 10 Gin.
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On Thursday, March 23, guests mixed and mingled at our annual Swig Cocktail Competition on the rooftop of both City Tap and Placemakr Premier SoBro.
Music City's top bartenders came together to compete for best craft cocktails made with Old Dominick Straight Tennessee Whiskey and Old Dominick Memphis Vodka or Old Dominick Formula No. 10 Gin. Each bartender created 2 cocktails for attendees to sample, and at the end of the evening they voted for their favorites in each spirit category! Participating restaurants and bartenders included EG & MC, Love & Exile, Chauhan Ale & Masala House, White Limozeen, ERGO at The Union Station Nashville Yards, Virago, Denim at The Joseph Hotel, Two Hands, 1 Hotel Nashville (Harriet's Rooftop + 1 Kitchen), The Mockingbird, City Tap, Eddie Ate Dynamite at Hotel Fraye, Moto, lou/na at Grand Hyatt Nashville, and JWB Grill.
While sipping cocktails and munching on pizza bites from City Tap, guests got down and groovy to tunes from DJ Housequake. Fun photo booth memories were also made with Nashville Smile Bar.
The Winners
Old Dominick Straight Tennessee Whiskey
Bartender: Serene Branch from Denim at The Joseph Nashville
Old Dominick Formula No. 10 Gin
Bartender: Josh Lindsey from White Limozeen
Old Dominick Memphis Vodka
Bartender: Stephen Schostok from Two Hands
A portion of proceeds from the event benefited Giving Kitchen Tennessee. SWIG Cocktail Competition was sponsored by Old Dominick, Placemakr, and City Tap.