August 1st 2022 — Hampton Water Rosé is worked up to announce the winner of their new annual “Rosé Rock Star Competitors,” in partnership with the USA Bartenders Guild (USBG). Breaking new floor because the USBG’s first ever wine-based cocktail competitors, the seek for the final word Rosé Rockstar is a chance for the most effective of the most effective in cocktails to come back collectively and face off within the final cocktail making competitors, utilizing a key ingredient: Hampton Water Rosé.
5 finalists from across the nation have been chosen from 13 semi-finalists to hitch Jon Bon Jovi and his son, Jesse Bongiovi, for the finals in The Hamptons. The contestants all created intricate and scrumptious cocktails that includes contemporary substances from trusted accomplice, Contemporary Direct, and the winner now carries the Rosé Rock Star title, together with a signed guitar by Jon Bon Jovi. Visitors from all around the nation joined in to cheer on the contestants and congratulate the winner.
“It was such an honor to fulfill with and be taught from the contestants of the primary ever Rosé Rockstar Competitors. Watching them create their drinks was not solely inspiring however confirmed how versatile Hampton Water might be. We have been excited by the thought of internet hosting a contest with the USBG however every of this yr’s opponents actually raised the bar for future competitions,” Jesse Bongiovi, Co-Founding father of Hampton Water.
The 4 runner-up finalists are Michael Guzman, Lauren Pellecchia, Tobias Steeves, and Aistis Zidanavicius. The winner was Nigal Vann from Chicago along with his scrumptious “Runway” cocktail. Hampton Water’s choice to accomplice with the USBG to convey wine to the cocktail house is a nod to the model’s motto, that Hampton Water might be loved in every single place, by everybody, anytime! Rosé isn’t just for summer season and the scrumptious cocktails that the contestants created show simply that. The objective in holding this new annual occasion is to convey individuals collectively and open individuals’s eyes to the countless prospects that rosé provides.
About Hampton Water
Jon Bon Jovi and Jesse Bongiovi shared a imaginative and prescient to create a singular rosé and produce individuals collectively, utilizing Jesse’s upbringing within the Hamptons as inspiration. The 2 created the total idea of the model and introduced on famed French winemaker, Gerard Bertrand to convey their imaginative and prescient to life. The wine is contemporary and energetic, intensified by ageing in French Oak barrels for 30-60 days. Hampton Water has additionally been given 4 consecutive 90 Pt. rankings from Wine Spectator, earned a spot on WS High 100 listing, and has been awarded Market Watches Greatest New Product in Wine in addition to the Wine and Tradition Wine Star Award from Wine Lovers.
In regards to the USBG
Bars & eating places are the place communities come collectively. By way of nationwide & native charity initiatives, we join with the neighborhoods that welcome our institutions and the individuals who we entertain every evening. To us, a key a part of rising professionally is supporting the communities the place we serve by our core values: Service, Integrity, Sharing Data, Custom, and Camaraderie.
Whereas the bar trade has exploded over the past 60 years, we’ve supported particular person bartenders. After placing down California roots in 1948, we integrated as a nonprofit (50 years sturdy!) and at the moment are energetic in over 50 cities nationwide. USBG members don’t comply with tendencies– we set them, and passionately advocate for bartenders nationwide to do the identical.
We consider tending & proudly owning bars is an honorable profession selection. Our objective is to empower bartenders to take cost of their careers. We accomplish this by working with our dedicated companions to counterpoint the profession development of our members by peer-to-peer studying, knowledgeable instruction, service tasks, and competitors. Since information is energy, our chapters maintain cocktail competitions, sponsor intimate seminars with internationally acknowledged model representatives, and forge relationships between prime bar expertise in 50 cities and counting. We provide all our members alternatives to compete, journey world wide, and unfold information within the pursuit of elevating our craft.
