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Alexandre Girard wins the 2023 Christian Drouin Highball Contest!

Alexandre Girard wins the 2023 Christian Drouin Highball Contest!

When a highball pairs perfectly with Calvados and creativity!

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ByFrederic Roginska

September 25, 2023

Alexandre Girard wins the 2023 Christian Drouin Highball Contest! 1 min read

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The French finals of Christian Drouin HighBall Contest 2023 took place on Monday at Copperbay (Paris). Out of 71 candidates in the selection process, only 12 made it to the final live challenge!

Alexandre Girard (La Queue du Coq, Annecy) took first place, followed by François Xavier Sanchiz (Le Ritz Bar, Paris) and Emilie Fabbe (Hôtel des Grands Boulevards, Paris).

The jury included Guillaume Drouin, Maxime Potfer, Thomas Codsi, Mihaela Iordache, and Antony Courteille.

"Gonneville-sur-Honfleur" - 📷 @laqueueducoq

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