

USBG Presents World Class Sponsored By DIAGEO is an educational platform leading to a global bartending competition. All competition challenges are inspired by the latest industry trends and backed by Diageo Bar Academy resources, arming competitors with the tools and knowledge to prepare themselves for the competition while fostering their career development. This competition offers a great opportunity for cocktail enthusiasts of all skill levels and backgrounds to test themselves, join a community of industry professionals from around the world, and ultimately become a stronger bartender.
The application period for the 2023 competition is closed. Follow @WorldClassUS to see all competition updates and finalists!
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Diageo Bar Academy, also known as DBA, provides members with a wealth of information to raise the bar and better their careers. Membership is free and includes access to bar news, cocktail trends, drink inspiration, and much more! DBA is also home to World Class Studios, a series of bartender training sessions, crafted by some of the world’s best bartenders, drink professionals, and creatives. Every session is designed to push boundaries, educate and inspire bartenders around the globe.
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