A Cocktail That Goes Against the Tide

In a world of safe flavours and familiar formulas, ANTI:DOTE chooses a different path.

Created by Drazen Davoy, this cocktail was developed for Against the Tide 2025—a platform for bartenders who challenge the expected and let substance lead the way.

This is not a drink that hides behind gimmicks.
It’s one that earns your vote with substance.

Why ANTI:DOTE Deserves Your Vote

✔ True to the Spirit
Crafted with a Shinano Okinawan spirit as its core, ANTI:DOTE puts the spotlight where it belongs—on character, depth, and balance.

✔ Flavour-First, No Distractions
Built with restraint and intention, the cocktail proves that great taste doesn’t need theatrics. No unnecessary garnish. No noise. Just a drink that stands on its own.

✔ Clear Story, Strong Identity
ANTI:DOTE embodies the spirit of Against the Tide—challenging conventions and redefining what modern cocktail craftsmanship can be.

✔ Made for the Guest Experience
This is a cocktail designed not just to impress judges, but to connect with you. One sip tells the whole story.

Your Vote Matters

Public votes play a key role in the competition outcome. By voting for ANTI:DOTE, you’re supporting originality, craftsmanship, and a new way forward in cocktail culture.

Voting is now open until 17 January 2026.