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THE 5TH ANNUAL STOLI KEY WEST COCKTAIL CLASSIC CHAMPION IS...
JO MCDANIEL
Hometown: Washington, D.C.
Bar: Cobalt
Cocktail: "#UpgradeYa"
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Bluberi
 
Below are the Local Champions who competed in the 5th Annual Stoli Key West Cocktail Classic. 
 
NEW YORK CITY
Winner: Victor Borbolla
Bar: Hardware Bar NYC
Cocktail: "Lady Guava"
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Premium
VANCOUVER
Winner: Chiara Fung
Bar: H Tasting Lounge at the Westin Bayshore
Cocktail: "True Lies"
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Premium
OHIO
Winner: Tim Stone
Bar: MJ's on Jefferson
Cocktail: "Stoli Watermelon Mint Mojito"
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Citros
MONTREAL 
Winner: Asilex Rodriguez
Bar: Le Lab
Cocktail: "Freedom Mule"
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Premium
SOUTH FLORIDA
Winner: Josh Taylor (pictured above)
Bar: Georgie's Alibi
Cocktail: "Pinky Promise" 
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Strasberi
BOSTON
Winner: Ricky Orcutt (pictured above)
Bar: Club Cafe
Cocktail: "Stoli Fruit Punch Daiquiri" 
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Premium
CHICAGO
Winner: Joe Lewis (pictured above)
Bar: Berlin
Cocktail: "Stoli Vodka Shark Bite" 
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Crushed Ruby Red Grapefruit
SAN FRANCISCO
Winner: Matt Gutowski (pictured above)
Bar: Port Bar Oakland 
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Razberi
PHILADELPHIA
Winner: Alejandro Ocasio (pictured above)
Bar: Valanni Philadelphia
Cocktail: "Black Swan" 
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Premium Vodka
LOS ANGELES
Winner: Jon Tantype (pictured above)
Bar: Revolver Bar WeHo
Cocktail: "Black Panther" 
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Blueberi
SAN DIEGO
Winner: Spencer Luster (pictured above)
Bar: Pardon My French
Cocktail: "Ruby Slipper" 
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Crushed Ruby Red Grapefruit
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Winner: Jo McDaniel (pictured above)
Bar: Cobalt
Cocktail: "#UpgradeYa" 
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Blueberi
NEW ORLEANS 
Winner: Toby Lefort  (pictured above)
Bar: Bourbon Pub and Parade
Cocktail: "Purple Razberi Rose Lemonade" 
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Razberi
DALLAS
Winner: Jaime Ortiz (pictured above)
Bar: Station 4 Dallas
Cocktail: "Key West Flaming Orange" 
Stoli Flavour: Stoli Ohranj
Follow-along with the full competition and meet the competitors at www.OUT.com/KeyWestCocktailClassic.
Click here to see the full list of Champions from 2017.

        
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