By participating in this competition, competitors acknowledge that they are aware of the following Terms and Conditions. Competitors also acknowledge that they will meet the following rules and regulations.
- All competitors must work for a register bar or restaurant within Queensland or New South Wales Northern River and have an RSA
- All competitors must be of legal drinking age (18) as of July 28, 2021
- Participation is limited to entrants working at a venue at the time of announcing the finalists (August 2021)
- Participants place of employment must be purchasing and serving a Massenez liqueur and Hartshorn Spirit as of August 28th 2021
- Competition entry requirements involve:
- Posting on Instagram.
- Using both a 30mL of Hartshorn and 10mL of Massenez product in such post.
- Using the hashtags #CocktailandCheese #Hartshorn #Massenez150 in such post.
- The cocktail must be paired with some cheese or a cheese recipe.
- Tag @savilerowfortitudevalley, @hartshorndistillery, @massenez_au
- All entries must be uploaded onto Instagram before 12:00 am August 29, 2021, AEST.
- Entrants must have a public profile on Instagram
- Finalists will be announced 13:00 August 30th, 2021, AEST
- Seven (7) finalists will be selected at the time of announcement
- Finalists will be notified by Direct Message through Instagram
- Finalists will be required to be in Brisbane on September 13, 2021, at 5pm the latest.
- Finalists who are not able to confirm before the 7th of September they will be at Savile Row at 5pm on September 13, 2021 will be disqualified for the Finale.
- Finalists will be liable for all travel expenses to and from the final
- Competition entrants for round 1 will be adjudicated based on creativity, visual appeal, and their display of brand loyalty within their individual posts.
- Entrants will be judged by Massenez and Hartshorn Representatives.
- Finalists will be required to reproduce 4 of their cocktail on the day of the Finale at Savile Row, Monday the 13th of September.
- Finalists will be adjudicated at the Final of this cocktail and cheese competition via a panel of judges, who will judge the following criteria:
- Visual appeal
- Aroma
- Taste, mouthfeel, and finish
- Respect of the rules and the concept
- Presentation of the cocktail
- One (1) finalist will be awarded with the victory entitling them to the following:
- 2 Return flights to Hobart (Tasmania) from their nearest major city
- One (1) night accommodation for 2 people in an hotel of Hobart organised by Hartshorn distillery
- One (1) dinner for 2 people with a pre-set menu at The Glass House Hobart (drinks not included)
- A private tour of the Distillery and the Cheese production of Hartshorn Distillery
- The seven (7) finalists will be invited to a Massenez French Cooking Class Dinner organised at Lumière Events & Culinary Studio
