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Applications for the 2025 World Class Cruise season are now closed! Thanks for participating.

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Any inquiry, sends us an email: worldclasscruise@edgexecution.com

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WORLD CLASS

Is more than the world's premier  bartending competition— it's a chance to get inspired, learn,and find community with engaging    challenges inspired by trends and grounded in the know-how of Diageo Bar Academy's unparalleled resources, World Class bartenders have the chance to gain the tools that will take their careers to the next level.

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World Class offers the opportunity for bar professionals of all skill levels and backgrounds to stretch themselves, experience the global camaraderie of industry professionals, and evolve into more confident bartenders. 

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All that starts with an application.

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Applications are now open!

Submit yours by December 18th and take the first step in your World Class journey!

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EDUCATION

Access to Trend-Leading  Education & Training Programs

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LIVE STUDIOS

Mentorship from Best-in-Class Industry

Experts

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GROWTH

Opportunities to Challenge Yourself & Further Your Career

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KEY DATES FOR 2025

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DECEMBER 2024

Submissions will be paper judged by World Class Judges to determine and announce the participants for World Class Cruise 2025

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WCC 2025 TOP 25 FEBRUARY

The competitors will create and submit recipes in response of several challenges prompts. The recipes will be created, tasted, and scored by World Class Judges to determine the Top 25 competitors.

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WCC 2025 TOP 6 APRIL

The Top 6 will compete in-person at the World Class Cruise Final in Miami. Those who advance to Top 6 Finals will articipate in additional in-person challenges to determine who will become the next World Class Cruise Bartender of the Year.

WHAT KEEPS YOU WALKING?

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ENTRY SUBMISSION

The land and folklore of Scotland have always been at the heart of Single Malt history. Every distillery has a story, and every whisky a connection to its birthplace.

The story of Johnnie Walker is well known, but can they help you tell your story?

 

Submit a brief letter outlining your motivations for joining this world-class competition. We are eager to hear what inspires you, why you are so passionate about cocktail culture, and hoy you believe World Class can help elevate your career.

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Applications for the 2025 World Class Cruise season are now closed!

Thanks for participating

 

Any inquiry sends us an email: worldclasscruise@edgexecution.com

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