As mixology continues to evolve into an art form, the 2024 San Francisco Ready to Drink Competition stands as a testament to the innovation and creativity driving the RTD movement forward. This year’s finalists for the Best Signature Cocktail are poised to redefine the boundaries of taste and imagination. From exotic spices to locally sourced ingredients, these contenders showcase the diverse flavors and cultural influences shaping the industry.
COCKORICO GARDEN SMASH
With a dedication to sustainability and quality, this brand captures the essence of the Rhone region in every bottle. From vineyard to glass, COCKORICO celebrates the rich heritage of French winemaking while pushing the boundaries of innovation.
Junglee Indian Spiced Lemonade
Junglee brings the exotic flavors of India to the heart of New Jersey. Inspired by the vibrant street markets and bustling spice stalls of Mumbai, this brand infuses traditional Indian ingredients with a modern twist. Each cocktail is a fusion of bold spices, fresh herbs, and zesty citrus, capturing the essence of India in every sip.
Junglee Green Mango Smash
Building on the success of their Indian-inspired cocktails, Junglee continues to push the boundaries of flavor with the Green Mango Smash. The Green Mango Smash is a tropical delight bursting with tangy sweetness and a hint of heat. Made with fresh green mangoes, spicy jalapenos, and a splash of citrus, this signature cocktail is a refreshing twist on a classic smash.
Whether you’re a seasoned cocktail enthusiast or an adventurous newcomer, these brands and their signature cocktails offer a taste of the extraordinary. Stay tuned as we raise a glass to the winners of Top Shelf 2024!