Awards
You have the chance to award those who exceeded and took cocktails to the next level. There are various categories of awards below, be sure to vote for your favourite!
2026 Award Categories
De Squeezed Loquat
The best tasting and locally sourced cocktail products. The cocktail must be native to the island! The Thirst Bermuda judges will select the winner based on the cocktails themselves, the locally utilised ingredients, and presentation of the cocktail. The winner will be invited to showcase their cocktail at our HYDRATE event for April 25th, 2026.
Sustainability Prize
Make a change for the month of April in your bar or in your cocktail production! Let us know what your initiative will be, and you will be entered into a random draw to win a $200 to Medical House.
Bartender’s Ketchup
Use St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur, the “Bartender’s Ketchup” in your cocktail for a chance to win $500 cash prize, winner will be selected by our Thirst Bermuda judges. Criteria will be taste, presentation and depletions increase percentage vs LY. The winner will be invited to showcase their cocktail at our HYDRATE event on April 25th, 2026.
Piggybank
Use any Whistle Pig spirit to create a specialty cocktail. The voted best Whistle Pig cocktail by our Thirst Bermuda judges will win the account $500.00 cash prize.
Good Boy
Use Good Boy Vodka, in your cocktail for to win $250 cash prize, winner will be selected by our Thirst Bermuda judges. Criteria will be taste, innovation and presentation. The winner will be invited to showcase their cocktail at our HYDRATE event on April 25th, 2026.
Zero Proof
The Thirst Bermuda Non-Alcoholic Award celebrates the most creative and refreshing zero-proof mocktail on the island, using non-alcoholic spirits or wine. This category highlights innovation, balance, and presentation. The voted best mocktail by our Thirst Bermuda judges will be crowned the Thirst Bermuda Zero Proof winner. The winner will be invited to showcase their creation at our HYDRATE event for April 25th, 2026.