Maya Pistola, India’s first premium 100% aged agave spirit brand, is hosting the ultimate bartending competition, #PistolaDuels, encouraging bartenders to showcase their mastery and win exclusive prizes.
Proudly made in India, Maya Pistola Agavepura is a premium additive-free, double-distilled, completely home-grown craft spirit, including bottles and labels. Made for the adventurous and daring but conscious drinker, the brand boasts of the finest quality, pure agave spirits made using the highest standards and is known for its unique variants that cater to every occasion.
Maya Pistola, invites all bartenders based in Goa, Mumbai, Pune, and Bangalore, to the Pistola Duels, its first-ever 3-round bartending battle. The contest is a chance for bartenders to show off their exceptional skills to win exciting cash prizes and a trip to Goa for the final round. Starting with round 1, bartenders are encouraged to unleash their creativity and create a one-of-a-kind shot using any variant of Maya Pistola Agavepura and a unique Margarita featuring their variant Joven, and one locally-sourced ingredient, native to their city, both to be posted on Instagram before midnight on 24th February 2023.
Rules for Round 1:
- Participation Criteria: All bartenders, freelance or employed, based in Goa, Mumbai, Pune, and Bangalore.
- Make
1) A unique Pistola Joven Margarita, using at least 1 local ingredient native to your city – Goa/Mumbai/Pune/Bangalore,
2) A unique shot using any variant of Maya Pistola Agavepura.
- Submit the recipes along with images of the shot & cocktails (bonus points for making a video) by posting them on your Instagram profile – reels or posts.
- Tag @pistola.agave and use the hashtag #PistolaDuels.
- Deadline: 11:59 pm 24th February 2023.
Prizes and Other Details:
- Winners of round 1 will be announced on February 25th.
- 3rd Prize: A bottle of a special edition Pistola.
- 2nd Prize: A bottle of a special edition Pistola, 50k cash prize – 25k for the bartender and 25k for their bar.
- 1st Prize: A bottle of a special edition Pistola, 1 lakh cash prize – 75k cash for the bartender and 25k for their bar.
- Note: In the case of a freelancing bartender, the winning amount will be 25k for second place, or 75k for the winner.
Don’t miss the chance to showcase your talent and win up to 75k-1 lakh!