MAISON COINTREAU UNVEILS THE WORLD'S BEST MARGARITA, "THE LOVELY RITA", BY US MIXOLOGIST JONATHAN STANYARD, WINNER OF THE MARGARITA CHALLENGE

The six members of the jury had the extremely difficult task of selecting just one winner from the ten finalists who came to compete from all over the world. During the final round, they had to take on 3 challenges: making their qualifying drink, a speed round in which they had to make four cocktails in less than a minute and finally the creation of a sustainable Margarita. Along with those challenges they were judged on storytelling ability, technical feats and, most importantly, the taste of their creations. It was "The Lovely Rita" by US mixologist Jonathan Stanyard, bartender at in Seattle, that won over the entire jury, earning him a trophy and a weeklong trip to Paris!

PARIS, 09/05/2022 (informazione.news - comunicati stampa - spettacolo)

The six members of the jury had the extremely difficult task of selecting just one winner from the ten finalists who came to compete from all over the world. During the final round, they had to take on 3 challenges: making their qualifying drink, a speed round in which they had to make four cocktails in less than a minute and finally the creation of a sustainable Margarita. Along with those challenges they were judged on storytelling ability, technical feats and, most importantly, the taste of their creations. It was "The Lovely Rita" by US mixologist Jonathan Stanyard , bartender at in Seattle , that won over the entire jury, earning him a trophy and a weeklong trip to Paris !

, said Jonathan Stanyard .

¾ oz / 25ml Cointreau L'Unique

1½ oz / 45ml Roca Patron Silver

¾ oz / 25ml Lime Oleo Citrate

½ oz / 15ml Salted Vanilla Rhubarb Shrub

¼ oz / 10ml Strawberry infused Campari

" said Alfred Cointreau, 6th generation of the Cointreau family.

Drawing on more than 170 years of tradition, Cointreau orange liqueur has grown to become a pioneer in the world of cocktail culture.

" " Fanny Chtromberg, International Director of Cointreau

Iconic orange liqueur creator and cocktail pioneer, Maison Cointreau was founded in 1849 in Angers, France . The brand's heritage as a liquorist-distiller lives on today at the heart of more than 500 cocktails, including the original Margarita and Cosmopolitan. Cointreau liqueur's distinctive character is the result of the meticulous selection, harmony, and distillation of sweet and bitter orange peel essences, a task entrusted to Maison Cointreau's Master Distiller. Unique and boasting exceptional organoleptic qualities, it's a staple for bartenders and at-home cocktail enthusiasts around the world.

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