Cocktail lovers, get able to pattern a few of the world’s most intriguing and bespoke cocktails when the Ajabu Cocktail & Spirits Pageant makes its debut in Cape City this March.
Dubbed as Africa’s first bi-annual worldwide cocktail and spirits pageant the eagerly anticipated occasion will happen at numerous prestigious Cape City bars from 14–17 March.
What to Anticipate
The occasion, curated by Colin Asare Appiah (Bar World 100 Most Influential Figures 2023, and co-author Black Mixcellence) and Mark Talbot Holmes (founding father of a number of award-winning U’Luvka Vodka), goals to turn out to be Africa’s main spirits and cocktail pageant.
The inaugural occasion will embrace bartenders from internationally acclaimed bars together with Allegory (Washington DC), Entrance/Again (Accra), Hero Bar (Nairobi), Rayo (Mexico Metropolis), Candy Liberty (Miami), and Trailer Happiness (London). These world bars will every collaborate with our native favourites equivalent to Trigger Impact, Fable, Speaking to Strangers, The Drinkery, The Home of Machines and Tjing Tjing to give you a scrumptious menu to be served to friends.
Ajabu will host a collection of neighborhood brunches, tasting tables and different particular occasions in the course of the pageant.
Famend rum ambassador and IWSC Spirits Communicator of the 12 months 2023, Ian Burrell, will host a masterclass, and native and world bar communities can even collect to have fun the fiftieth birthday of AJABU companion and trade legend, Kurt Schlechter.
Each cities will host devoted seminars for the South African launch of Pernod Ricard’s SIP–an upskilling and academic programme. Right here, in community-building teams, attendees will focus on themes equivalent to menu design and storytelling, seasonal components, cocktail tendencies and methods and know-how.
Ajabu will host one other week-long occasion throughout each cities in November, in partnership with Cape City Beverage Present.
Tickets
Tickets for the pageant are complimentary, nonetheless you will have to register as house is restricted.
Get your tickets right here: https://bit.ly/430nSsx
Contact Particulars
For extra data, please go to ajabufestival.com