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Arizona Cocktail Weekend: Why You Need to Go!

Chilled Magazine

Where most cocktail festivals celebrate local talent and bars, Arizona Cocktail Weekend champions both local and international bartenders with the Top Bars event, held on Sunday. This event is what really sets Arizona Cocktail Weekend—founded by celebrated bartender Ross Simon— apart from others. We’ve been coming here for five years.

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The Drinks World Has Hit Peak Astrology

VinePair

When you disclose the precious and telling information, the bartender offers you a drink that is just like you — diligent and soft, yet stubborn. Imagine walking into a bar and, upon ordering a cocktail, being asked what your zodiac sign is. Or fiery and direct. But according to some, there’s more to the trend than a gimmick.

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Q&A: Adam Fournier of Spago Beverly Hills

Imbibe Magazine

When Los Angeles bartender Adam Fournier was spotlighted as an Imbibe 75 Person to Watch in 2022 , he was helping to change how people viewed the spirit-free drinks category by creating provocative and unique NA recipes. But most notable is his new gig as Spago Beverly Hills’ first-ever beverage director.

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The Cocktail College Podcast: El Diablo, Revisited

VinePair

In late Summer 2022, we discussed this very drink with Josué Gonzaléz of Miami’s Unfiltered Hospitality. Whether you’re a home mixologist looking for something new or a bartender whose guests simply can’t get enough tequila cocktails, it’s time to dance with the devil and give El Diablo a chance.

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Kayla Saito: From Nashville to koji fermentation classes, this is one bar professional making a stamp on the industry

Australian Bartender

I remember really wanting to learn about bartending when I was in high school and I actually went to a bartending course in a bowling alley in Nashville, Tennessee when I was 17. She finds the competition process very valuable and would encourage other bartenders to push past any reservations they may have to reap the rewards.

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Gin Trends in 2024

Cheers

The nature of gin, being a complex blend of herbs, spices and fruits, makes it one of the most playful and versatile spirits in our bartenders’ toolkit. known for whiskey — namely Jack Daniel’s — purchased the premium Fords Gin in 2019 and the Mediterranean Gin Mare in 2022. Brown-Forman acquired Gin Mare in 2022.

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Creating Culinary Cocktails With Schmuck’s Juliette Larrouy and Moe Aljaff

VinePair

It happens a couple times a week to just about every cocktail bartender. There is, however, another much more difficult path for bartenders to take — one that shifts cocktail ideation from behind the bar and into the kitchen. 7 spot on the World’s 50 Best list in 2022. I left it. I came back to it. I left it. I came back to it.

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