Chilled Magazine

APRIL 15, 2025

Since its debut in 2018, Bar Convent Brooklyn (BCB) has become a cornerstone event for the global beverage industry. Jacqueline Williams, Event Vice President, is eagerly anticipating BCB Brooklyn 2025, which promises to be bigger and more impactful than ever.

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Decades after New York City kickstarted the cocktail renaissance, its home state finally gets a weeklong event for bartenders and cocktail enthusiasts. The Portrait Bar in New York City is featuring an Empire State take on its Mapo District cocktail with soju, sesame oil-washed scotch, cucumber, lemon, and pineapple-vanilla cordial.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Plenty of bartenders and bar professionals have at least one whiskey they feel is overrated. What are the whiskeys currently on the bar communitys overhyped list? We asked 12 bar professionals to find out. We asked 12 bar professionals to find out. In fact, youre in good company. Such is the case with Blantons.

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Chilled Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Whether you’re committed to a year-round alcohol-free lifestyle or kicking off 2025 with Dry January, Esm, the Michelin-starred restaurant in Chicago, offers a range of culinary-inspired non-alcoholic cocktails. “Bar Esme is a refined and intimate cocktail destination. .”

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Imbibe Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In 2002, while he was working at LAB Bar in London, the late Ghanaian mixologist Douglas Ankrah invented a modern cocktail classic: the Pornstar Martini. In colonial text, it is illegal for Ivorians to own a distillery, noted Alexander Quest, a bar owner, consultant, and co-founder of Abidjan Cocktail Week in Ivory Coast.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

With spring eagerly anticipated, our minds are abuzz with thoughts of the tantalizing flavors that will adorn the menus of New York’s premier bars this season. To quench your curiosity, we’ve gathered insights from top-notch bartenders in the city to predict the springs palate-pleasing trends.

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Spiritz

DECEMBER 15, 2024

The India Bartender Week (IBW) is scheduled to take place in Gurugram from February 20-27, 2025. The Beverage Week, held from February 21-25, will feature 20 of India’s top bars showcasing their creativity through bespoke drinks crafted with local ingredients.

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Australian Bartender

APRIL 16, 2025

(Image: Lorenzo Antinori and Simone Caporale, provided) Two of the Worlds most acclaimed bartenders and long-time friends, Lorenzo Antinori and Simone Caporale, are joining forces this year to launch Montana, a new bar set to open in Hong Kong, mid 2025. With Antinori best known for, Bar Leone, Hong KongNo.2,

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VinePair

MARCH 11, 2025

An excellent bartender possesses a distinct set of skills. A guest may remember a bartender who does all of these things long after the memory of their drinks has faded. A guest may remember a bartender who does all of these things long after the memory of their drinks has faded. They build drinks with meticulous precision.

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The Cocktail Lovers

APRIL 11, 2025

Flauer Alassio 2025 is a unique event, exploring edible flowers, wild herbs, food sustainability and mixology. No, neither had we until local bartender Leonardo Quartero explained it was a regional cake made with extra-virgin olive oil. And a whole lot more. We came to Flaurer Alassio with high expectations. As for those cocktails 2.

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Australian Bartender

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Hanky Panky Lounge 3/32 Mitchell St, Darwin City @hankypanky.lounge Joey Folkersma, from Darwin took out the title of Australian Bartender of the Year for 2024 during Sydney Bar Week. The competition presented by Australian Bartender magazine and sponsored by Hendrick’s Gin and Monkey Shoulder Whisky. Why do you like comps?

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Imbibe Magazine

MAY 27, 2025

In our May/June 2025 issue , contributor Rich Manning explores dry vermouth’s utility in cocktails other than the Martini. Chai Town This Malrt cocktail from Lady Jane bartender Thomas Crawford originated from a dare to make a delicious cocktail using Malrt.

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A Bar Above

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Copyright A Bar Above, generated with AI [*This post is sponsored by The Bar & Restaurant Expo 2025 in Las Vegas. Copyright A Bar Above, generated with AI 1. Copyright A Bar Above, generated with AI 2. Copyright A Bar Above, generated with AI 4. Chris, Julia, the team, and I all hope to see you there!]

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Australian Bartender

MAY 19, 2025

The countdown is on there are just 10 days left to cast your vote for the 2025 Bar Awards ! Each year, the Bar Awards celebrate the best of the best in the Australian hospitality scene from top-tier bars and standout bartenders to original cocktail programs and upcoming industry stars.

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Australian Bartender

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Australian Bartender’s annual Bar Awards are back for its 24 th year running, showcasing the best of the best within each given category. This is not about the opinions of bar reviewers and critics. The winners are determined by your votes, the votes of the Australian bar industry. Visit sydneybarweek.com.au

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Australian Bartender

MAY 28, 2025

With just one day left to cast your vote, the 2025 Bar Awards are shaping up to be the most exciting yet. Across the country, bartenders are shaking, stirring, and serving with pride and now it’s time to give them the recognition they deserve. The energy is electric. VOTE HERE NOW! The post 1 Day to Go!

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Bar Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Global bartenders are now invited to submit their entry for the 2025 competition; with each entry championing their local culture and community Prizes for 2025s competition include a 3-day trip to Ireland for 24 winners to connect and collaborate with 100+ bar community guests at Jameson HOSTS Global Summit.

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A Bar Above

MARCH 7, 2025

Copyright A Bar Above, generated with AI [*This post is sponsored by The Bar & Restaurant Expo 2025 in Las Vegas. By blending efficiency with personalization, AI and other tech tools are redefining how bars and restaurants operate, just like the rest of the world. You don’t want your business left behind!

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Australian Bartender

MAY 25, 2025

Voting for the 2025 Bar Awards closes this Friday, May 30, giving industry professionals a final opportunity to cast their votes and celebrate excellence in the bar world. From cocktail bar of the year to host of the year, your voice matters in recognizing the individuals and establishments that have raised the bar in 2025.

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Australian Bartender

MAY 13, 2025

Voting for our annual 2025 Bar Awards are currently open but not for long. This is your chance to recognise the best of the best across categories including Bar of the Year, Bartender of the Year, Best New Venue, Best Live Music Venue and many more.

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VinePair

MAY 1, 2025

Whittling the vast number down to a select collection of favorites was a tough assignment, but with much deliberation and consideration, here are VinePairs 30 best tequilas for 2025. Bartenders love it and weve raved about Teremanas blanco in the past. But vault over that bar it did. But dont overlook its aged expressions.

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The Cocktail Lovers

JANUARY 15, 2025

Once again, Havana Club are making it their mission to bring the global bartending community together through all of the Cs mentioned above. Read on to find out whats what 1. Whats the story? But theres more. Unlike most cocktail competitions, this is very much a team affair. Whats the timeline?

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Australian Bartender

MARCH 26, 2025

The Worlds 50 Best Barsranking will be held on Wednesday, 8 October 2025, with a live ceremony at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. Image: 50 Best bars: provided) The Worlds 50 Best Bars ranking will be held on Wednesday, 8 October 2025, with a live ceremony at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Cruise Terminal.

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Advanced Mixology

JANUARY 21, 2025

And we are not surprised one bit that Asian cocktails are now going to become a staple in bars up and down the country. Its an exciting time for cocktail enthusiasts and bars as we will see a really exciting evolution in cocktails. A report by Brand Finance ( [link].) What Asian Spirits Should I Be Looking Out For? (H2)

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Bar Magazine

MARCH 28, 2025

As 2025 unfolds, the city’s cocktail culture develops, presenting experiences that captivate locals and visitors alike. This exploration highlights the latest trends in Londons cocktail bars, showcasing what makes a night out in the capital truly unforgettable. Seek out bars that champion sustainability.

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Australian Bartender

MAY 13, 2025

Voting for our annual 2025 Bar Awards are currently open but not for long. This is the industrys chance to recognise the best of the best across categories including Bar of the Year, Bartender of the Year, Best New Venue, Best live music venue and many more.

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VinePair

JUNE 6, 2025

To learn about some of the most controversial cocktail opinions held by the pros, we asked bartenders from across the country for their hottest cocktail takes. Of course, if a bartender calls out something you personally enjoy, that does not make it bad — the best thing about hot takes is that they’re often meant to be disagreed with.

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PubClub

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Photo: PubClub.com By Kevin Wilkeson, PubClub.com San Diego Nightlife Blogger San Diego Crimson Tide fans are rolling over to The Smoking Gun as it is the new San Diego Bama Fans official alumni bar. Alabama does not play Florida in the 2025 football season, so they would only meet if both teams make it to the SEC Championship game.

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Bar Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Amaro Montenegro is excited to announce the launch of the 8th edition of The Vero Bartender competition, celebrating 140 years of mixology excellence. If you’re a creative bartender eager to blend tradition with forward-thinking innovation, this is your chance to shine! Why participate?

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Bar Magazine

MAY 22, 2025

The finalists were evaluated by a distinguished panel of judges: Sandrae Lawrence , Co-Founder of The Cocktail Lovers ; Federico Pavan , Director of Mixology at Donovan Bar ; and Roberta Mariani , Global Advocacy Director for ITALICUS.

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The Cocktail Lovers

MARCH 3, 2025

UK bartenders, in case you havent heard, the PATRN team have got something special on the horizon and we think youll want to get your RSVPs in PDQ. The idea is that we bring in a partner from Latin America to showcase their culture, flavours and what they do in their bar. How did we choose who to partner with?

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Bar Magazine

MAY 16, 2025

ITALICUS Rosolio di Bergamotto today announces the national finalists for the seventh edition of the Art of ITALICUS Aperitivo Challenge , a global cocktail competition celebrating the creativity and craft of bartenders reimagining the modern spritz.

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Australian Bartender

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

For bartenders across Australia, the 2025 Cointreau Margarita Challenge is more than just a competitionits a golden opportunity to shine on a global stage. As bartenders, our work is as much about storytelling as it is about crafting exceptional drinks, and this competition offers the perfect platform to combine these elements.

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VinePair

JANUARY 27, 2025

At a craft beer bar in Brooklyn called Queue Beer , all of the 24 taps feature premium and hard-to-find beers but one tap faucet stands apart from the rest. Rarely seen even in top beer bars, it requires a special technique to properly operate, allowing for more nuanced control of beer flow than the standard on-off tap faucet.

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Tales of the Cocktail

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The application period for the 2025 Red Coat apprentice class is now open, running December 11, 2024 – January 31, 2025. To qualify as a CAP Red Coat, applicants must be: Industry professionals (bartenders, bar managers, barbacks, brand ambassadors, educators, distillers, etc.)

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Australian Bartender

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It’s time to wrap up all the posting and news sharing for 2024 as we all take a little break before a big new era of Australian Bartender magazine and Sydney Bar Week kicks off in 2025, with new owners, Yaffa at the helm. This years Outstanding Contribution recipient is Perth Bar Owner Dimitri Rtshiladze 5.

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Bar Magazine

MAY 16, 2025

With Watermelon expected to be one of the top four trending fruit flavours of 2025 [2] , this launch will help outlets cater to consumer demand, with 37% opting for this flavour of cocktail when out of home [3] drawn to its light and fruity taste (78%), sweet flavour (46%) and vibrant colour (35%).

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