The famed GIFFARD - The Artist; The Master Bartender Competition was held on March 2nd, 2023, and it attracted brilliant bartenders from all around Nepal to display their mixology abilities. among the competitors, Mr. Sagar Singh Bista, a member of the 2017 NCM BHTM (Bachelor in Hospitality and Tourism Management) batch, for his outstanding success in the tournament. In addition to winning over the judges' hearts, Sagar's outstanding cocktail creation, appropriately named "Welcome to the Jungle," demonstrated the excellent training and instruction offered by the Nepal College of Management.
The GIFFARD – The Artist; The Master Bartender Competition
A prestigious competition that recognizes bartenders' creativity and talent is called the GIFFARD - The Artist; The Master Bartender Competition. It draws skilled mixologists who demonstrate their prowess in creating distinctive and alluring cocktails. Participants can use this challenge as a stage to demonstrate their command of tastes, presentation skills, and capacity to push the limits of mixology.
A Victory of Sagar Singh Bista
Sagar Singh Bista stood out amidst fierce competition from skilled bartenders worldwide, thanks to his exceptional talent and unwavering dedication. Representing his alma mater, NCM BHTM, Sagar wowed the judges with his cocktail creation, named "Welcome to the Jungle," securing his well-deserved victory in the competition. His achievement not only reflects his personal talent but also highlights the comprehensive education and hands-on training provided by NCM.
“Welcome to the Jungle” – The Winning Cocktail
"Welcome to the Jungle," Sagar's winning cocktail, is proof of his creativity and talent for balancing flavors. Tropical fruits, fresh herbs, and a smattering of exotic spices are all included in the cocktail, which draws its color palette from nature's vivid spectrum. Both judges and audience were impressed by its presentation's attractive aesthetics and well-balanced flavors.
Ingredients
- Gin - 60ml
- Matcha syrup - 20 ml
- Vanilla Syrup - 10 ml
- Fresh Lime juice - 15 ml
- Top with tonic water
Garnish
- Lily Leaf
- Purple Orchid
The success of Mr. Sagar Singh Bista in the GIFFARD competition highlights the excellent instruction and training provided by the Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management program at Nepal College of Management. The curriculum at NCM places a strong emphasis on both practical experience and industry exposure in addition to theoretical understanding. The college's committed instructors, cutting-edge facilities, and dedication to holistic development have created great hospitality industry experts.
Mr. Sagar Singh Bista, a graduate of NCM BHTM from the class of 2017, won the 2023 GIFFARD - The Artist; The Master Bartender Competition, which gives both him and his alma institution great joy. Sagar has advanced to the top of the mixology industry thanks to his talent and the great education and training he acquired at NCM. His winning drink, "Welcome to the Jungle," is proof of his prowess, originality, and devotion to bartending craft. We heartily congratulate Sagar on his outstanding accomplishment and send him our best wishes for continuing success in his bright future as a master bartender.
