Turin hosts the Mix Contest Italy Tour 2026 final

Date: 28 May 2026

Time: from 19:30 (evening event)

Venue: EDIT Torino – Via Caserta, 2, 10144 Turin

The national final brings together mixology enthusiasts and the local nightlife scene: finalist bartenders will serve original cocktails paired with tasting portions and carefully chosen food pairings. A DJ set will soundtrack the evening until the winner is announced.

What to expect

• Tasting stations and guided samplings.
• Food pairings designed to enhance each cocktail.
• Live DJ set accompanying the event.
• Combined voting: technical jury and audience votes.

Finalists

• Barmacia Soluzioni Spiritose – Peke Bochicchio (Pisticci)
• Casa Minghetti – Mariasofia Martella (Bologna)
• Ciamponi – Dimitri Gjoni and Stefano Ciamponi (Montesilvano)
• Non Sai Cocktail e Tapas Ischitane – Pasquale Russo (Florence)
• La Reserve con Lubna – Vittorio Rosso (Milan/Turin)
• Still Bistrot – Marella Batckovich (Genoa)
• Black Sheep – Giulio De Lorenzis and Roberto Cosentino (Bolzano)

Voting format

The technical jury will assess creativity and technical skill, while attendees can vote for their favourite drink. The combined results will determine the evening's winner and the title of best cocktail bar.

Practical information and tips

• Get there early to join initial tastings and secure a good spot in the courtyard.
• Perfect for groups and anyone curious about new mixology trends paired with live music.
• Carry valid ID if age verification is required for alcohol service.

This event is a must for nightlife lovers who want a mix of flavour, creativity and music in a lively urban setting.