Diageo’s award-winning World Class Competition, now in its 11th year, is currently in full swing across South Africa.

After 115 submissions were evaluated and judges the following top bartenders made it to the SA finials

Diageo World Class 2019 Finalists

• Brent Perremore – Art of Duplicity
• Bruce Dorfling – Lucky Shaker
• Daniel Knodl – Molecular Bars
• Jody Rahme – Gorgeous George
• Julian Short – Sin+Tax
• Lamoure Benton – The Chefs Table
• Leighton Rathbone – Orphanage
• Owen O’Reilly – Sip Exclusive
• Steven Saunders – Maxim Lounge
• Taneale van der Merwe – Little Fox