{"id":801,"date":"2024-03-14T02:03:49","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T01:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/?p=801"},"modified":"2024-04-08T21:16:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T20:16:56","slug":"amaromontenegro_judging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/index.php\/amaromontenegro_judging\/","title":{"rendered":"Amaro Montenegro Vero Bartender judging (Antwerp)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When Italian liqueur brand <strong>Amaro Montenegro<\/strong> organized it&#8217;s Belgian leg of &#8216;<em>The Vero Bartender<\/em>&#8216; competition, I was asked by their local distributor Cinoco Spirits to judge the competition, alongside Amaro Montenegro&#8217;s global brand ambassador Boris and Cinoco&#8217;s Spirits Director Stephan De Bolle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The competition took place in a small castle in Wilrijk, near Antwerp and was won by Xander Dedroog (Bar Barba, Leuven). Xander won a ticket to advance to the global finals in Bologna, Italy. I was asked to join him, along with Belgian drinks blogger Geert Conard, but unfortunately it didn&#8217;t fit my agenda. So I had to cheer him on from home.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/index.php\/competitions-awards\/\">More info about my competition services<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>All pictures by Geert Conard &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.doublestrainger.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.doublestrainger.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"805\" src=\"https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"804\" src=\"https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body3-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"807\" src=\"https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body4-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"803\" src=\"https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"806\" src=\"https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/misternegroni.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cases_verobartender_body5-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Italian liqueur brand Amaro Montenegro organized it&#8217;s Belgian leg of &#8216;The Vero Bartender&#8217; 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