Ercolano clinches the Galvin Cup

27 August, 2008
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The Galvin Cup, the mixology competition sponsored by Rémy Martin and Piper Heidsieck, has been won by Marco Ercolano (pictured left) from the Milestone Hotel in London.

Second and third were: Mirko Falconi from London's Lanesborough hotel and Stefano Cossio of the Dorchester.

Ercolano's prize -winning cocktail:

The Milestone

40ml Rémy Martin VSOP

1 0ml butterscotch schnapps

2 5 ml figs crème

1 0ml lime juice

1 spoon of homemade chestnut honey

Garnish: half a fig

Glass: old fashioned

Method: shake.