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New Orleans Bartender Geoffrey Wilson Helps Others Find Power and Purpose

Imbibe Magazine

In 2008, he was bestowed the “reader’s choice” award for best bartender by the Chicago Reader. In 2014, he was hailed as the city’s Best Bartender by the Phoenix New Times , which described him as “an encyclopedia of booze know-how… witty, jovial, and entirely professional—everything you could want from a bartender.”

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40 Under 40 Spotlight: George Wright

Cheers

Wright, named 2023 Bartender of the Year by the Colorado Restaurant Association, inspires his team to think outside the box and incorporate less-known and more sustainable ingredients. He built the bar program at Sap Sua from the ground-up, bringing a knack for using unique, lesser-known spirits and guiding guests through novel experiences.

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