VinePair

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

It’s a favorite of [our] Speed Rack competitions and featured as one of the must-know classics in [our Speed Rack book] ‘A Quick Drink.’” —Ivy Mix, co-founder, Speed Rack /co-owner, Leyenda / FIASCO! It’s a Whiskey Sour with a little allspice dram to really bring in those fall flavors.

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VinePair

MAY 9, 2024

Lynnette Marrero, co-founder, Speed Rack “There’s one tequila cocktail that’s always confused me as to why it’s not more popular: the Brave Bull, a.k.a. It’s one of my all-time favorites, and it’s one of our classics for Speed Rack. Toro Bravo. It’s perfect for this time of year!” —Ivy

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Bartender.com

JUNE 17, 2024

BARTENDER ® 2024 Summer issue BARTENDER® 2024 Summer Edition features: Summer Trends, What’s a Citrus, Steve Schneider of Sip & Guzzle, 1800’s Most Awarded Ranch Water Competition, Speed Rack 2024 Finalist, Bartender Hall of Fame® John Lermayer, Brand Buzz La Pulga, Licor 43, Cheeky Cocktails, Signature Cocktails and more!

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Good Spirits News

MARCH 5, 2024

The education committee has carefully curated the Main Stage sessions and is comprised by leading industry experts, including: Lynnette Marrero, Speed Rack, Masterclass.com, Award Winning Bartender Tiffanie Barriere, The Drinking Coach Derek Brown, Positive Damage, Inc.

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VinePair

MAY 7, 2024

I like to mix it with grapefruit, lemon, or even club soda. ” —Lynette Marrero, co-founder, Speed Rack “I’m a huge fan of great deals when it comes to tequila, but it’s not just about finding a ‘cheap’ Tequila. It goes well with light citrus flavors that allow the floral agave to come through.

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Tales of the Cocktail

MAY 13, 2024

Speed Rack Season 12 National Finals: In partnership with Ivy Mix and Lynnette Marrero, TOTC will host the high-speed, high-octane Speed Rack Season 12 National Finals on Sunday, July 21 from 3pm-7pm at Republic NOLA. Futures Lab The Future of A.I. This party is all about community and camaraderie!

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Tales of the Cocktail

MAY 13, 2024

Speed Rack Season 12 National Finals: In partnership with Ivy Mix and Lynnette Marrero, TOTC will host the high-speed, high-octane Speed Rack Season 12 National Finals on Sunday, July 21 from 3pm-7pm at Republic NOLA. Futures Lab The Future of A.I. This party is all about community and camaraderie!

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VinePair

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Not only did Haley cover this very topic for VinePair’s “Techniques” column , but she proved she could walk the walk back in 2018 when she won the national championship of Speed Rack: America’s preeminent speed bartending competition.

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Tales of the Cocktail

APRIL 7, 2025

We have worked together with brands and international platforms (Speed Rack, Healthy Hospo, Not9to5, The Chaad Project, etc.) We have led programming against sexist violence in the industry from the public and private spheres in different Latin American countries such as Peru, Chile, Mexico, and Uruguay.

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Tales of the Cocktail

JULY 25, 2024

Joseph Ehrmann, Proprietor of ELIXIR Henry Preiss, President of Preiss Imports Jeff Berry, Tiki & Rum Expert; Author of Potions of the Caribbean & Beachbum Barry’s Taboo Table Kate Gerwin, Owner of Happy Accidents Keli Rivers, Senior Beam Suntory Gin Brand Ambassador Laura Cullen, Founder of Liberty Consulting Lauren Patz, Head Distiller (..)

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Tales of the Cocktail

MAY 22, 2025

” by Tyler Wetherall, for SevenFifty Daily “Yes, Black Women Make Country Music – They also Enjoy Whiskey” by Gabrielle Nicole Pharms, for Sweet July Best Broadcast, Podcast, or Online Video Series Presented by Cheech & Chong All Mxd Up Amourdrink TV Campari Academy Sessions Cocktail College Likeable Cocktails by Kaitlyn (..)

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VinePair

JUNE 26, 2024

Those skills were put to the test in 2018 when Haley won the National Championship of Speed Rack , the country’s preeminent speed bartending competition. She built her chops at Dutch Kills and Fresh Kills — bars that she described as providing “foundational training that was built to make me fast and accurate.”

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Chilled Magazine

MAY 11, 2025

Speed Rack the all-femme bartending competition that champions women behind the bar while raising funds to fight breast canceroffers more than just expertly shaken cocktails. For some competitors, their journey through Speed Rack was deeply personal, dedicated to mothers and grandmothers who faced breast cancer with courage and grace.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Ivy Mix, co-founder of Speed Rack, co-owner Leyenda and FIASCO! It’s one of my favorite cocktails to drink to pair with all of our Thanksgiving favorites and brighten up those fall flavors. My recipe is made with bourbon, lemon, homemade cranberry syrup, and cinnamon.” —Ivy

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Chilled Magazine

APRIL 4, 2025

The release celebrates the influence of diverse women in beverage, while teaching the why behind the sexism that exists in the industry and debunking stereotypes through the process.

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Imbibe Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Lynnette Marrero, Speed Rack co-founder and co-author of A Quick Drink: Winning Cocktails for Every Mood , New York City For her Margarita, Marrero tailors the specs according to the type of tequila she wants to use. .” For his Tommy’s Margarita, he prefers 2 oz. of fresh lime juice, 3/4 oz.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Taking inspiration from TV competition shows, Speed Rack is a high-intensity, all-female+ cocktail competition that raises money for breast cancer research and celebrates mentorship. Mix approached Marrero with the idea for a competition that would celebrate, connect, and promote women. The magic extends beyond the network.

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Tales of the Cocktail

MAY 8, 2025

Marquee Programming: Brand-Hosted Events, Meet the Distillers, New Orleans Spirits Competition, Spirited Awards , Tales Catalyst, New Orleans Cocktail Tours, Speed-Rack, and Pig & Punch. 100% of proceeds from the event go to breast cancer education, prevention, and research.

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VinePair

JANUARY 28, 2025

” Lynnette Marrero, co-founder, Speed Rack “I think the most underrated whisky we carry is Caol Ila 12. Finger Lakes Distilling flies under the radar, but they offer a premium quality and authentic sipping experience at accessible prices.”

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Tales of the Cocktail

APRIL 23, 2025

A respected leader in the hospitality and beverage community, she has served as Bar & Beverage Curator for the Restaurants Canada Show (20182024) and as National Coordinator for Speed Rack Canada.

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VinePair

MARCH 21, 2025

Lynnette Marrero, head of education, Bar Convent Brooklyn / co-founder, Speed-Rack The most overlooked cocktail ingredient, the one that separates a good drink from a great drink, and separates a flash in the pan experience from a new regular: ice. The goal is not for them to be the star, but the supporting cast.

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Tales of the Cocktail

APRIL 7, 2025

Venimos realizando actividades contra la violencia machista en la gastronoma desde el mbito pblico y privado en distintos pases de Latinoamrica como Per, Chile, Mxico y Uruguay, trabajando en conjunto con marcas, plataformas internacionales (Speed Rack, Healthy Hospo, Not9to5, The Chaad Project, etc) y articulando con comunidades y actores locales.

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Good Spirits News

MARCH 27, 2025

Katie has also won numerous bartending competitions, like the Midwestern Speed Rack and Heaven Hill Bartender of the Year. She has held positions at some of Chicago’s most renowned establishments, such as Billy Sunday, Moneygun, and Drumbar.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 31, 2025

Bar industry veteran Lynnette Marrero, co-creator of the philanthropic Speed Rack competition and bar director for forthcoming NYC spot Milly’s , has witnessed the local drinks scene evolve firsthand, calling Beacon her part-time residence since 2007, and full-time home for the past five years.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 15, 2024

A Quick Drink: The Speed Rack Guide to Winning Cocktails for Any Mood Lynnette Marrero and Ivy Mix with Megan Krigbaum, Harry N. Renowned bartenders Ivy Mix and Lynnette Marrero co-founded Speed Rack, the bartending competition exclusively for women that puts an emphasis on speed. Abrams, April 2024.

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Tales of the Cocktail

MAY 21, 2025

” by Tyler Wetherall, for SevenFifty Daily “Yes, Black Women Make Country Music – They also Enjoy Whiskey” by Gabrielle Nicole Pharms, for Sweet July Best Broadcast, Podcast, or Online Video Series Presented by Cheech & Chong All Mxd Up Amourdrink TV Campari Academy Sessions Cocktail College Likeable Cocktails by Kaitlyn (..)

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