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Remembering Steven Liles

Imbibe Magazine

One day shortly before Christmas in 2016, I called Steven at home to tell him he’d been selected as our Bartender of the Year. That, in short, is what made Steven Liles one of the greats, and our rationale for naming him Bartender of the Year. I interviewed Steven Liles for that Imbibe 75 issue on October 5, 2016.

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25 Bartending Blogs That you should check out in 2022

Today's Bartender

Favorite Post : I Went to Bartending School & Here’s What Happened 5. Stir & Strain Stir & Strain isn’t a bartending blog. To prove it, she’s been a finalist for Saveur’s 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2018 best cocktail blog award. Favorite Post : The Most Unbiased Account of Bartending School I’ve Ever Read.

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Bartending Blogs You Should Read

Today's Bartender

Favorite Post : I Went to Bartending School & Here’s What Happened 4) Stir & Strain Stir & Strain isn’t a bartending blog. To prove it, she’s been a finalist for Saveur’s 2014, 2015 AND 2016 best cocktail blog award. Favorite Post : The Most Unbiased Account of Bartending School I’ve Ever Read.