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From Bartender to Global Mixologist Icon—Meet Eric Van Beek

Chilled Magazine

Eric Van Beeks journey from bartender to global mixology icon is a story of creativity and bold moves. From winning the Bacardi Legacy Global title to creating the Bartenders Handshake, his career continues to push the boundaries of cocktail culture.

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Meet the Judges of the Craft the Fun Cocktail Challenge

Chilled Magazine

This year’s judges include renowned spirits specialist Lynn House, author and bartender extraordinaire Jeffery Morgenthaler and award-winning mixologist Christine Wiseman. He transitioned from studying Interior Architecture to pursuing bartending full-time, driven by his love for the craft.

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The Treacherous, Untold Toll Bartending Takes on the Body

VinePair

Allan Katz loves bartending. His decades-long battle with chronic pain didn’t result from a freak accident or a sports injury; it’s the result of over two decades of bartending in craft cocktail bars across the country. The Occupational Hazards of Mixology Bartending can be glamorous.

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Next Wave Awards Bartender of the Year: Garret Richard

VinePair

Raised among the retro culture of Los Angeles and a tiki enthusiast before he was old enough to drink — he came to the culture via exotica music in high school — Richard ditched his focus on a radio career to get into bartending. By 2018, Richard had been hired by culinary whiz Dave Arnold for the opening team at Existing Conditions. “I

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Bartender Magazine’s Top 10 Bars in Nashville [2024]

Bartender.com

Location: 1008 Gallatin Ave, Nashville, TN 37206 Year Established: 2018 Type: Tiki Bar Notable Features: Tropical cocktails, vibrant decor, laid-back vibe Social Links: Instagram , Facebook Excerpt: Pearl Diver brings the tropics to Nashville with its fun and fruity cocktail menu. Pearl Diver Try the Banana! Let us know!

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Tasting: Chinola Taps into Modern Trends

Cheers

This small line of fruit liqueurs has grown impressively since launching in the 2018/19 timeframe. In this brand you will find: All-natural/better-for-you ingredients, cultural authenticity, at-home mixology, social media proficiency and — particularly relevant with younger drinkers — the right social values. Merinoff explains. “We

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Tales of the Cocktail Foundation Announces 2024 Cocktail Apprentice Program® (CAP) BAR 5-Day Program® Scholarship Recipients

Tales of the Cocktail

Kai Lucas Head Instructor of European Bartender School, Brooklyn, NY 2023 Red Coat “I am so happy to have become a member of this amazing CAP family and to be able to have all the new opportunities to grow and improve. Founded by six of the biggest names in the bartending industry, Dale DeGroff, Doug Frost, Steve Olson, F.

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