The Cocktail Clash 2026
Rules & regulations
Please read every rule before you register. By registering you agree to follow them.
Last updated 12 Oct 2026
Eligibility
- Register in the correct category and carry valid ID and eligibility proof.
- Complete registration by the deadline and meet the event’s age requirements.
Signature cocktail
- Submit one original cocktail with its concept, complete recipe and exact measurements.
- Prepare the submitted recipe using approved ingredients; declare allergens and homemade preparations.
On battle day
- Report on time with your ID, approved ingredients and required specialty supplies.
- Complete preparation and presentation within 5 minutes; setup and cleanup are separate.
Judging
- Scoring: Taste 30 | Technique 30 | Presentation 20 | Creativity 10 | Hygiene 10.
- Ties follow the criteria order above; judges’ assessments are final, subject to scoring-error review.
Conduct & Safety
- Keep your station clean, handle ingredients safely and respect judges, staff and competitors.
- Cheating, interference, unsafe conduct or other rule violations may result in penalties or disqualification.
Provided by Rebelz
What we provide
Every contestant gets these at the bar. Plan your recipe around them – anything else, bring your own.
Spirits
- Kettle one Vodka
- Black and white Whiskey
Syrups
- monin Blue Cora Co
- monin Strawberry
- monin Hibiscus