JUDGES’ HARD TASK
SAMPLING COCKTAILS. UNUSUAL COMPETITION. Press Association-—Copyright, Australian and N.Z Cable Assn. (Received 8.45 a.m.) PARIS. February 7. Tlie International Barmen’s Union organised a Jcompetitio-n tot diefcide what was the best cocktail creation. In the only previous compe|bition there were forty entries, but this year three hundred competed; raising an unfofrseeii problem. Aftecr the judges bad) sampled twenty-three they unexpctedly withdrew and 1 when they returned they announced that it was beyond human capacity to taste more than twenty or thirty cocktails, as afterwards all tasted alike. At first the judges attempted to work in relays but each relay gavei up the task of finding a decision. Finally it was resolved that new judges must be appointed to decide the. matter from the) recipes.
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 85, 8 February 1928, Page 5
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