The Repeal Revival

Charlotte… step back in time.

This December, we’re reviving the spirit of Prohibition with vintage cocktails, roaring ’20s flair — and LIVE LINDY HOP DANCERS throughout the night to keep the energy high and the speakeasy vibes alive. 🕺💃

Whether you’re competing, cheering, or simply sipping — this is a night you won’t want to miss.

Guests: Dress the era. Sip the cocktails. Watch the dancers.

Competitors: Bring your best — or the ’20s will remember.

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🍸 THE COMPETITION

10 Bartenders • 10 Minutes • 4 Cocktails • 1 Champion

Each competitor will craft an original Prohibition-inspired cocktail using one of the following spirits:

• Old Forester Whisky

• Fords Gin

• Diplomatico Rum

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🧾 JUDGING CRITERIA — 50 pts total

Flavor: 20 pts

Creativity: 10 pts

Presentation: 10 pts

Costume / Theme: 5 pts

Name of Drink: 5 pts

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🏆 PRIZES

🥇 1st Place — Premium brand swag + Vintage Art Deco Trophy

🥈 2nd Place — Premium brand swag + Glassware Set

🥉 3rd Place — Premium brand swag

✨ Best Dressed Guest — Awarded on the spot

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COMPETITORS LIMITED TO 10

🤫 Bartenders… Want In?

We’re looking for 10 competitors to step into the spotlight.

If you think your Prohibition-era cocktail can hold the crown…

stop by Dram & Draught Charlotte and grab a flyer with more info and a QR code to sign up. 📍 1220 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC

Ask the bartender for “the Repeal Revival flyer.”

They’ll know what you mean. 😉

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Mingle like it’s 1929.

Compete like it’s the last call before Repeal.

📍 December 7th — Dram & Draught Charlotte

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