More than 250 people packed the Riva Grill Thursday night for Barton Foundation’s 6th Annual Signature Cocktail Contest.
The winner of the event, Riva Grill’s Erick Martinez, is no stranger to the podium. Attendees voted his Blue Linen “Best Cocktail.” The drink combined Tahoe Blue Vodka with lavender, mint, cucumber, and St. Germain. Martinez, who also received the most tips and was voted “Most Congenial Bartender.” Erick received “Most Congenial Bartender” in 2014 and “Best Cocktail” in 2013.