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Bartender & Barista Challenger

We are looking for the best pairing in the world between coffee and Licor 43. Submit your most creative cocktail, win the Local Final and represent your country at the Global Final!

Terms & conditions

How it works

22 APRIL – 20 MAY

Submit your cocktail recipe on this website.

20 – 26 MAY

Share and win votes. The finalists will be selected by the jury (80%) and the public (20%). Every point counts!

26 MAY – 8 JULY: LOCAL FINAL

At the Local Final, the jury of each country will announce the winner.

23 – 26 SEPTEMBER: GLOBAL FINAL

You will be up against the world's best and an international jury

LOCAL WINNERS

Take your bartending or barista career to the next level. Get recognised as one of the best in your country with media coverage of your win. You’ll also receive a place at our incredible Global Final in Cartagena, Spain and the chance to win a prize worth up to 5.000€ and international acclaim.

LOCAL CHALLENGE - HOW IT WORKS

GLOBAL WINNER

Claim your spot as one of the world’s best bartenders or baristas. You’ll win a flight, tickets and hotel accommodation for two BCB fairs, worth up to €5,000 International media coverage worth €1,000. You’ll also share your expertise as part of the global jury for the 2025 competition, and be invited to international events throughout 2024 as a Licor 43 guest bartender.

GLOBAL CHALLENGE - HOW IT WORKS

WIN PRIZES FOR VOTING

Winning a prize just for voting? We think you should! Cast your vote and be entered to win a €150 dinner for two or a bottle of Licor 43.

BARTENDERS & BARISTAS CHALLENGE 2023

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