Green Russell, 1422 Larimer Street, has invited six of the city's top bartenders to compete in a cocktail competition this evening that features Colorado wine. The event is inspired by Colorado Wine Week, which concludes at Infinity Park with an Urban Wine Fest this Saturday.

See also: - Best Manhattan 2012 Green Russell - Best Contemporary Cocktail Bar 2011 Green Russell - Civic Center Eats, wine tastings, cooking classes and more on the calendar this week

Learn about the lineup for tonight's competition at Green Russell's Facebook page. Admission is $12 in advance (only available online) and $15 at the door, which opens at 4:30 p.m.

For information on dozens of culinary events around town, visit our online Food & Drink listings -- and if you have information for a culinary event you'd like included in our online calendar, send it to cafe@westword.com.

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