Bartenders in shake-up

Capital bartenders are hoping to grab their own taste of the Caribbean in an upcoming cocktail competiton.

Twelve bartenders will compete in the Appleton Estate Bartender Challenge at The Bon Vivant on Monday.

The winner of this regional heat will go on to represent Scotland in the UK finals in London and possibly win an all expenses paid trip to Jamaica, to compete in the World Finals.

The Capital’s judging panel will include Jamie MacDonald, owner of The Raconteur and recently voted Best Bartender in the UK by Diageo.