LONDON, May 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

David Wolowidnyk of Canada is crowned the World's Most Imaginative Bartender with New BOMBAY SAPPHIRE cocktail named Beldi

The winner of the BOMBAY SAPPHIRE World's Most Imaginative Bartender competition was announced at an event held in Morocco for professional bartenders, hosted by Bombay Sapphire, the world's number one premium gin by value for a third consecutive year[1].

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The winner, David Wolowidnyk of Canada was selected from thousands of contestants overall and eight finalists from Canada, Global Travel Retail, Japan, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States. The bartenders took part in a four-day experience, visiting the Moroccan home of one of the Bombay Sapphire botanicals - coriander - and exploring the world of the historic gin.

The competition itself took place on the last evening of the experience at one of the most beautiful villas in the world, Dar Sabra in Marrakech, Morocco. Each bartender was tasked with creating their most imaginative cocktail - combining their individual influences with the cultural experiences they had experienced throughout the trip.

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