“When this is over, people are going to want celebratory drinks, they’ll want fun cocktails. They’ll seek fanfare and excitement”. Ivy Mix, author & owner of much-loved Brooklyn bar Leyenda, believes when COVID-19 ends America will be ready to party.
Get to know Jonathan Whitwell, Director of F&B at the Hotel Valencia Santana Row, California, as he shares his insights and opinions on the US On-Premise Industry.
The connection between award-winning spirits and the bar community is what the London Spirits Competition works hard to foster, as Richard Siddle, editor of The Buyer explains.
Winning a medal at an international spirits competition is a key to get in front of important spirits buyers. 2021 London Spirits Competition is taking it to the next stage.
"A good bartender is like a good cocktail: a balance of different ingredients and technical skills, a story and inspiration behind, and a great taste" - Giorgio Bargiani.
The world’s best spirits will once again be battling it out and vying for attention in the London Spirits Competition, which goes in to its fourth year on the back of record entries for the 2020 event, increased recognition around the world and a new consumer website, The London Drinks Guide, that has been launched by its organisers to help promote the brands, distillers and their importers who pick up medals and trophies in the event.
In the interview below, Gerardo Madrigal, CEO & Founder at AMAN Tequila, talks about how he entered the spirits industry, his idea behind launching AMAN Tequila, uniquely designed bottles, and upcoming releases.
Well thought and quality glassware can not just make a drink look fancier but also give a new perspective to it. These glassware companies are changing the face of your drinks.