Shehan Grigson wins Best Classical and Best Tasting

Shehan Grigson of Galle Face Hotel, Colombo won the first place for Classical and Best tasting Cocktail at the 21st National Bartenders Cocktail and flaring competition 2012 organized by the Ceylon Hotel School Graduates Association.

This had been the first time in 20 years both categories had been won by the same bartender.

The focus of the competition was on the competitors overall image, communication skills, knowledge, mixing techniques as well as the quality of their drinks.Shehan Grigson will participate in the worlds best flavoured Marie Brizard cocktail competition in Paris and for the Best Innovative cocktail for Asia Pacific Region in Singapore this year.