The bar and lounge at Harriet’s Rooftop

1 Hotel Nashville’s Harriet’s Rooftop is hosting the second annual Bartender Battles, showcasing twelve renowned Music City bartenders with a weekly competition. This highly anticipated event series will take place from Oct. 15 through Nov. 19, during which guests can sample and vote for their favorite beverage creations.

Competitors, including Harriet’s Rooftop, 1 Kitchen, Blind Barber, Le Loup, Golden Sound, Barrel Proof, Good Times, Chopper, Pearl Diver, AVA Rooftop Bar, Tiger Bar and Cherries, will compete for an all-expenses-paid trip to visit the Campari Academy and the Fever-Tree headquarters, along with famous cocktail bars across New York City. Bracket updates are revealed weekly for viewers on the 1 Hotel Nashville website.

The indoor bar at Harriet’s Rooftop

A panel of judges, including industry experts, members of the media and influencers, will select their favorite cocktails each week based on criteria like flavor, presentation and sustainability. The winner will be announced in the final round on Tuesday, Nov. 19.

This annual event is promoted by Grand Marnier USA, Courvoisier and Fever-Tree, who provide flavorful and sustainable ingredients for the competitors to incorporate into their beverages.

The indoor lounge at Harriet's Rooftop

Harriet’s Rooftop is located on the 19th floor of 1 Hotel Nashville at 710 Demonbreun St. Guests can RSVP on the Harriet’s Rooftop website. The event series is 21+ and open to the public.

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