For its 15th annual version, the drinks business’s main rating will as soon as once more hit the street, transferring to Asia for the primary time to proceed its mission to highlight the world’s nice cocktail cities. The worldwide bar group will come collectively within the Asian metropolis state to recognise the achievements of the previous yr, have fun world expertise and, finally, honour the very best bars on the earth.
The record of The World’s 50 Greatest Bars 2023 might be anonymously voted for by a gender balanced Academy of greater than 650 bartenders, consultants, writers and cocktail specialists from world wide, with the outcomes independently adjudicated by Deloitte.
Mark Sansom, content material director for The World’s 50 Greatest Bars, mentioned: “We’re thrilled to deliver The World’s 50 Greatest Bars group to Singapore, our first foray exterior Europe and a possibility to have fun a powerful yr for bars and bartenders in one of many world’s best cocktail cities. We sit up for honouring the accomplishments of those that breathe life into the bar scene and to encourage cocktail lovers to make use of our record and uncover the best bars on the earth.”
Highlights for the occasion programme in Singapore will embrace the Bartenders’ Feast, which takes place the evening earlier than the reveal of The World’s 50 Greatest Bars 2023. Will probably be adopted by the glamorous awards ceremony itself on 17 October, which is able to function red-carpet arrivals and interviews, a drinks reception and naturally, the countdown from No.50, all the way down to No.1.
New for 2023 might be a collection of 5 50 Greatest Signature Periods. These stay occasions – which can even be open to the general public – will happen in Singapore’s high bars, the place native bar afficionados will be capable to savour drinks from the world’s finest expertise.
Forward of the awards ceremony, 50 Greatest will reveal the winners of two particular awards designed to have fun the distinctive achievements of 1 bar and one bartender over the previous yr, in addition to these venues ranked within the prolonged 51-100 record:
● Michter’s Artwork of Hospitality. This award is voted for by all members of The World’s 50 Greatest Bars Academy, who’re requested to call the bar the place they acquired the one finest hospitality expertise through the voting interval
● Altos Bartenders’ Bartender. This award is voted for by the bartenders behind these bars on this yr’s record, who’re requested to call one peer who has achieved extra to additional the craft of bartending than some other throughout the course of the 18-month voting interval
● 51-100 record. 50 Greatest will reveal these bars ranked between 51st and a centesimal on its web site and social media channels
Guo Teyi, director, retail & eating, Singapore Tourism Board, added: “We’re honoured that Singapore is the primary host metropolis exterior Europe for The World’s 50 Greatest Bars. This affirms Singapore’s place as a world-class F&B vacation spot. We hope the occasion can even open doorways for our native abilities, give them world publicity on a famend platform and facilitate information change throughout the world bar group.”
The countdown of the record of The World’s 50 Greatest Bars 2023, sponsored by Perrier, can even be broadcast stay to a worldwide viewers who aren’t in a position to attend in particular person. Bars and cocktail lovers are invited to hitch via The World’s 50 Greatest Bars Fb web page and 50 Greatest Bars TV channel on YouTube.