Giannis Koutsouradis

Words by Eleni Nikoloulia

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Age: 35
Profession: Bartender
At: Chios Island

Giannis Koutsouradis is the Greek winner of the first Plantation Zombie Cocktail Competition and a bartender at 44 Coffee Shop Bar in Chios Island, Greece.

His winning recipe:
 • 30ml Plantation Barbados Rum 5 Years Aged
 • 40ml Plantaion Barbados Rum 2001 Vintage Edition
 • 20ml Plantaion Rum Original Dark 73% Overproof
 • 20ml Funkin Pro Spiced Syrup
 • 10ml Gifford Estragon syrup
 • 15ml Pontheir Citron Vert-lime puree
 • 5ml Ponthier Yuzu puree
 • 40ml Ponthier Peche de Vigne-ruby peach puree
 • 30ml Ponthier Sanguine blood orange puree

Garnish: Mint sprig and a frozen cup made from puree ruby peach. He filled the cup with Pastis, and dried ice.
Method: Built

He chose the specific rum blend because he wanted to pay tribute to the beginning of distillation in the Caribbean which started at Barbados Islands.

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