The flair bartender event is the most awaited event by world bartenders. “Bali Star World Flair Championship” this time was held coincide with the celebration of Indonesia’s independence day on August 18, 2018 in the Kuta beach on 2018 Kuta Sea Sand Land Festival. The world’s prestigious event with total prize 85 million rupiah. This event followed by world-renowned bartenders,19 participants in total. “The competition has reached its 8th year and will held by ABA (Asia Bartender Association) Indonesia every year, and is the most prestigious and the only International Flair competition in Indonesia. “We also invite the bartenders with big names in Asia and Europe to enliven this event. I hope it can make Indonesian young Bartenders more eager to hone their skills and be able to compete in the international level competition” Said Agung Yoga As The President of ABA Indonesia as well as the founder of the Stars War Bali World Flair Championship on the sidelines of the event.
On this occasion the juries were professional world’s recognized bartenders: David Muhamad Junior (Indonesia), York Chen (Taiwan), Denny Bakiev (Ukraine), Shahmil Lin (Singapore), Haru Lim (Korea), Bayu Pandu Resi (Indonesia), Rama Swiyoga (Indonesia), and Noi (Thailand). Participant from Indonesia are on 5th, 8th and 10th rank. The winners are:
– Champion: Ryo Miyake (Japan) won IDR 25,000,000, – cash
– 2nd Place: Luca Valentin (Romania) won IDR 20,000,000 cash
– 3rd Place: Erik Yu (Taiwan) won of 15,000,000 cash
– 4th Place: Peem Kantapon (Thailand) won IDR 9.000.000, – cash
– 5th Place: Eka Darmawan (Indonesia) won IDR 6,000,000, – cash
– 6th Place: Andy Kao (Taiwan) won IDR 4,000,000 cash
– 7th Place: Bryan Bonifacio (Singapore) won IDR 2,000,000, – cash
– 8th Place: Raditya Wirahandana (Indonesia) won IDR 1,000,000 cash
– 9th Place: Adi Swastika (Indonesia) won IDR 1,000,000, – cash
– 10th Place: Kusuma Dewa (Indonesia) won IDR 1,000,000 cash
– The Best Cocktail: Ryo Miyake (Japan) won IDR 1,000,000 cash
This event is supported by Orang Tua Group (Iceland Vodka, Empire Gin, Prost Beer, Mix Max, Black Jack Cola)
as the main sponsor, the other sponsors are Toffin, Squeeze Juice and Aqua Reflection. The event was also supported by the Indonesian Bartender Association, The Bar Times and Bali’s Master Class.
