Adi Ruiz

Name: Adi Ruiz

Bar: Ginger Cocktail Bar

Bar Address: 272 Brunswick st, Fitzroy, Melb

What is the name of Your Glenfiddich Signature Cocktail?

Nihon Uprising

Tell us about your Signature Cocktail & Why you designed it?

My signature drink makes full advantage of the 12yo and its subtle characteristics, while adding texture and complexity on the palate. It's a crisp and refreshing drop perfect for all kinds of drinker, and works particularly well as a platform for bringing new drinkers into the category. Never thought you’d like malt whisky? Try this.

Who do you envisage Drinking your Signature Cocktail?

As above

How long have you been in the bar industry?

6 years

What is your best advice for younger players?

Be humble. Watch, listen and learn.

If you could pick any Glenfiddich variant to take with you on the plane to Scotland if you win, which one would it be?

30yo

And who would you most like to sit next to and share it with?

My brother in law