VinePair

JUNE 30, 2025

Louis’s New Society was crowned VinePair’s Best New Bartender of 2025. The day began with a bonus round in which the bartenders were tasked with creating a drink on the fly using Luxardo products, their choice of spirits from the VinePair bar, and anything they could find at the nearby Whole Foods. Even competing at all was a surprise.

Bartender

Imbibe Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Asare-Appiah, who began his career as a bartender, is trade director of multicultural and LGBTQ advocacy at Bacardi. He was promised work as a bartender if he returned the following summer. We basically trained the next generation of bartenders, he says. Colin has always been the host bartender, says Ford.

Bar

Just Drinks

JULY 23, 2025

In a report from The Times , BrewDog’s chief James Taylor said an Initial Public Offering (IPO) was “not on the agenda at the moment”, as the company announced a return to profitability for the first time since 2021. Sign up for our daily news round-up! Give your business an edge with our leading industry insights.

Hospitality

VinePair

JUNE 27, 2024

Similar to an actual culinary soufflé that requires precise conditions to pop up, these gravity-defying drinks are notoriously difficult to execute — none more so than the Ramos Gin Fizz. It’s not surprising, therefore, that the Ramos Gin Fizz has remained conspicuously absent from cocktail menus in recent decades.

Gin

Chilled Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

We provide a generous annual contribution, and since our partnership started in 2021, we have donated just shy of $100,000 to this organization and look forward to continuing this relationship. What is important for bartenders to know about your expressions? Big Gin was created by bartenders for bartenders.

Brandy

Australian Bartender

DECEMBER 4, 2023

continue to drive their famous Oyster Shell Gin to new heights, collaborating with ecoSPIRITS to make it more affordable to bars, restaurants and hotels and eliminating 95% of single glass use and packaging waste. A gin like Oyster Shell Gin belongs in this circular packaging format,” says Never Never Distilling Co. “A

Gin

A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Monday : With whiskey and gin alternatives, you can recreate many classic cocktails with Monday’s non-alcoholic spirits. Amass : Although they are known for their alcoholic spirits, Amass also makes a zero-proof spirit using gin botanicals– although they say not to expect a gin proxy, per se. Garnish with a lemon wheel.

Mocktails

Bar Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

Applications are now open for twelve female bartenders to join industry trailblazing mentors on scholarship programme aimed at empowering women in hospitality, amidst growing Gender Pay Gap in the sector. The UK Female Bartender Scholarship Programme is designed to empower aspiring female bartenders and mixologists in the UK.

Bartender

VinePair

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In 2004, Luxardo became a major player in the growing craft cocktail movement thanks to bartenders at NYC’s famed Pegu Club. According to the brand, the establishment’s bartenders took a trip to London just weeks before opening night, where they tried Luxardo cherries for the first time. It even has a line of canned cocktails.

Liqueur

VinePair

JANUARY 7, 2024

Once restricted to a handful of botanical waters, alcohol-free options have expanded to include ready-to-drink (RTD) mocktails in large and small formats, convincing base “spirits” that mimic the profiles of traditional whiskey, gin, and apéritivos, and party-friendly formulas that offer a different kind of buzz.

Alcohol

Bar Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

From now through December 21st, bartenders and consumers can take part in the program for a chance to win various prizes Savoia Vino Aperitivo has launched its “Spirit of Savoia” program in honour of the brand’s third anniversary. This gives bartenders worldwide the chance to showcase their creativity and skills.

Bartender

Cocktails with Suderman

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

For our final installment of Negronis from the archives , we’re going all the way back to September 2021, and the first newsletter I wrote about Negroni Week. The ratio was not quite equal parts — 4:3:3, with the gin taking the bigger slot. So many recipes! Become a paid subscriber, and never miss a drink.

Bitters

Tales of the Cocktail

MAY 6, 2024

My name is Caer Maiko Ferguson and I am a Japanese-American bartender. oz gin (We use Monkey 47 but another “juicy” gin would also work.) About Caer Maiko Caer Maiko Ferguson is a Bartender and Manager for DrinkWell and co-creator of Daijoubu Pop Up. Dear Tales Community, Happy Asian American Pacific Islander Month!

Bartender

Tales of the Cocktail

MAY 6, 2024

My name is Caer Maiko Ferguson and I am a Japanese-American bartender. oz gin (We use Monkey 47 but another “juicy” gin would also work.) About Caer Maiko Caer Maiko Ferguson is a Bartender and Manager for DrinkWell and co-creator of Daijoubu Pop Up. Dear Tales Community, Happy Asian American Pacific Islander Month!

Bartender

VinePair

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

For an additional culinary aspect, consider the Craft Beer Brewery and Food Tour; while the Private Brewers Day Out may be more your speed if you’re looking to sample some gin and sake as well. hub for “Learning for Life Bartending and Hospitality,” Diageo’s training program. Albuquerque, N.M., Charlotte, N.C.,

Beer

Cocktails with Suderman

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

First up, the Boulevardier, which I first wrote up in early 2021. Cocktails With Suderman is the home bartender’s guide, with tips, tricks, opinions, anecdotes, and recipes. At heart, the Boulevardier is just whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Campari; it’s basically a Negroni with whiskey instead of gin. So many recipes!

Whiskey

Chilled Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Ask your favorite bartender and liquor store owners to carry the products you like. Absinthe is a lot like gin, a distilled spirit with botanicals. Inspired by Empress Gin, Absinthia knew that if butterfly pea flower worked in gin, it would work in Absinthe. Want to know the best way to support a small brand?

Digestif

The Cocktail Lovers

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

We like to think of it as a pHD in the art of Japanese bartending. More than a cursory nod in the direction of what is probably the most revered bartending styles in the world, this particular platform is devised to go deeper, offering those who are participating in the programme practical advice in all aspects of Japanese culture.

Bartender

VinePair

MAY 7, 2024

In recent years, those grantors included Prince Charles and his father, Prince Philip, the former Duke of Edinburgh, who passed away in 2021. “As For Anthony Gladman, author of “ Gin: A Tasting Course ,” that looks like a very recherché choice, one that emphasizes the new king’s organic and environmental bona fides.

Gin

Barina Craft

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

So within the bartender and mixology scene, I mean you’re an extremely famous guy, your cocktails extremely famous globally, but for those that don’t know you and know that you’re the inventor of it tell us a bit more about you, where it came from, what was it called and the reason behind the events in it. I really love it.

Vodka

VinePair

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It’s all very tantalizing, esoteric, somewhat mysterious stuff and it’s no wonder so many people (myself included) were eager to read more about this far-flung company that was making neither whiskey nor gin nor vodka but, instead, “freeform spirits.” I’m a decent bartender, but no Mr. Lyan.

Liquor

Just Drinks

JULY 21, 2025

The whiskey, vodka and gin distiller said Francis would take the helm today (21 July). Francis’ most recent executive role was COO at US frozen-food group Schwan’s Company from January 2021 to July 2024, according to her LinkedIn profile.

Inventory

Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

From crafting cocktails to shaping the next generation of bartenders, Jessica Christensen blends creativity and passion as the Lead Mixologist at Graton Resort & Casino. Joining Graton Resort & Casino in 2013 as a bartender, Jessica steadily advanced to Assistant Beverage Manager and, ultimately, to Lead Mixologist in 2021.

Mixologist

Imbibe Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Our 2024 holiday gift guide covers all types of swoon-worthy options, whether you’re looking for stocking stuffers, a gift in a specific price range, or splurges to delight home bartenders and drink enthusiasts, or for yourself. made with Maine sea salt and yuzu zest. Bottled at 55.7

Rum

Imbibe Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Im impressed every day by the knowledge and the thirst for knowledge that bartenders have across the city, he says. He tends to order off-menu and ask for an Angostura-forward Gin & Tonic, especially when the Highball team has one of their unique gin infusions available, made with ingredients like tea, herbs, or dehydrated mushrooms.

Highball

Chilled Magazine

MAY 15, 2025

He earned two Daytime Emmy Awardsone for producing The Bay in 2020 and another in 2021 for his supporting role as Caleb McKinnon in a daytime fiction program. Places with unique cocktails and bartenders who take pride in their creations are a big bonus. Usually, we have at least a couple types of vodka, gin, and tequila.

Vodka

Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

As someone could imagine it’s time consuming and tedious but extremely gratifying, since starting the company in 2021 weve seen growth and reach spread as people focus more on their health. But on special occasions Ill try my hand at a more complicated cocktail, most recently I tried my hand at a Ramos Gin Fizz.

Bartender

Good Spirits News

MARCH 27, 2025

The Bartender Spirits Awards is excited to announce the panel of esteemed bartenders and hospitality buyers who will serve as judges for the 2025 competition. The 2025 Bartender Spirits Awards , hosted in Chicago, has become a vital platform for recognizing the finest spirits for on-premise consumption in bars, restaurants, and hotels.

Bartender

VinePair

JULY 4, 2025

When it comes to depicting the world of cocktails and bartending on the big screen, movies often get it wrong. Ryan Reynolds Credit: Aviation Gin Bucking the celebrity tequila trend, Ryan Reynolds invested in Aviation , a gin brand based in Portland, Ore. But what about the stars behind the roles?

Tequila

VinePair

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Made with gin , house-made bianco vermouth , bianco amaro, and Wandering Barman’s signature juniper tincture, the cocktail is floral and herbaceous, delivering notes of gentian root, juniper, and citrus zest, with a pleasant vermouth sweetness on the finish. Bottle Size: 750 ml / Average Price: $45.

Bottling

Just Drinks

JULY 23, 2025

In February, Oatly announced it would “discontinue” the building of its second factory in China after deciding it had enough capacity at its site in Ma’anshan, which opened in 2021. Last year, Oatly generated revenue of $114.9m from its Greater China business unit, down from $124.7m Group revenue was $823.7m

Hospitality

Imbibe Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

After Solomon and Pope’s departure in 2020, the hotel brought on Sanchez, an award-winning bartender and owner of beloved local bar Black Swan Saloon , to reopen the underground cocktail lounge. As the bar’s “cocktail expert” (his official title there), he works with the bartenders on creating the imaginative menus.

Infusions

VinePair

DECEMBER 24, 2024

No matter how many bottles of gin , bourbon , or tequila your collection boasts, you can say goodbye to most of the worlds most iconic cocktails without these relevant supporting actors. Switch the Negroni s gin for bourbon and youll soon be sipping on a Boulevardier. bartenders increasingly adopting this liqueur.

Liqueur

VinePair

MARCH 10, 2025

Launched in Seattle in 2021, the hemp-derived NA spirit is currently available nationwide and has quickly gained favor among drinkers and non-drinkers alike. It isnt just consumers who are interested in these types of zero-proof spirits, though bartenders are, too. Take The Pathfinder, for example.

Bitters

VinePair

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

That will require staffing up to five from the usual three bartenders; batching enough cocktails to serve dozens at a time; and prepping enough garnishes so no one has to cut a lime wheel, “throwing a whole wrench in the situation,” Sorenson says. Both cocktails are available nationally.) drinks tied to film releases) for all of 2024.

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