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CÎROC WEEK PEOPLE’S CHOICE COCKTAIL COMPETITION

Ciroc [Ke’Shawn Forbes, David Kim, Glen Hodge] Ciroc [DC Wkly’s Anwaa Kong, Chad Spangler, Jeff Lantang] Where: The Park on 14th Who was there: Guests included CÎROC Ambassador Ke’Shawn Forbes, DC Wkly’s Anwaa Kong, Chad Spangler of Provision No. 14, The Park’s Jeff Lantang, and more. Other details: On Monday, May 11, over 200 Washingtonians - media personalities, influencers, hospitality executives, nightlife moguls and VIPs - kicked off CÎROC Week 2015 with a "Battle of the Bartenders" CÎROC People's Choice Cocktail Competition at The Park at 14th. Guests cheered on 20 of the city's top bartenders from restaurants such as - Farmers, Fishers, Bakers, Chaplin's, Del Campo and STK - as they competed to create the evening's most delicious CÎROC Pineapple cocktail. Partygoers enjoyed Caribbean-inspired passed hors d'oeuvres and live music provided by DJ Quick Silva, while sampling the custom creations offered at each contender's station. DCWKLY's Anwaa Kong presented competition winners Chad Spangler of Provision No. 14 and The Park's Jeff Lantang with a check for $1,000 for their "Cîrocoolada" and "Khaleesi Lychee" cocktails. The competition's runner-up, Trevor Frye of Jack Rose Dining Saloon, received a $500 check for his innovative "Polite Assertiveness" signature mix. Ciroc Ciroc [Photography by Weikerken Altema]
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