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Competition news: Havana Club Cocktail Maestros is back

The Cocktail Lovers

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

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UKBG Launches ‘The Moutai Expedition’: A National Cocktail Competition Bringing Baijiu to the Forefront of UK Mixology

Bar Magazine

Win a trip to China, represent the UK on the global stage, and discover the world’s most consumed spirit LONDON, UK, The UK Bartenders’ Guild (UKBG) has announced the launch of The NCC25: The Moutai Expedition, the official UK National Cocktail Competition 2025, in partnership with Moutai, China’s most iconic and prestigious Baijiu brand.

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Remembering Lexie Constantinescu ahead of Havana Club Cocktail Maestros #2

The Cocktail Lovers

Lexie, or Alexandra Constantinescu to give her her full name, was one of eight teams of bartenders who made it to the inaugural Havana Club Cocktail Maestros global finals. Particularly as I, along with Simone Caporale will be returning to Havana for the global final in 2026 to resume our roles as judges.

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Copy Taste 2025: shining a light on Croatia’s brilliant bar scene

The Cocktail Lovers

We checked it out and predict big things for Copy Taste 2026 and beyond. Then I began to study hospitality at university and around the same time I started to learn about bartending. I loved it, so I took my backpack and I went to Italy to go to a bartending school called Planet One (now Campari Academy) in 2010.

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NRB25 & DEBUT LUNCH! NORTH REPORT RECORD ATTENDANCE

Bar Magazine

The Pub & Bar Theatre hosted an exclusive interview with award-winning mixologist Joe Schofield (SCHOFIELD’S BAR), who shared insights into the challenges of launching a bartender-owned bar during COVID and offered invaluable advice to aspiring bar owners.