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Built for Speed June 12, 2012
What started as a local competition and camaraderie builder for women bartenders concluded its national competition with Yael Vengroff, now of Houston, emerging as the Speed Rack champion, in the course of which more than $68,000 was raised in the fight against breast cancer. The champ talks about...More>>
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Tips on Improving Bartenders Gratuities June 5, 2012
Tips make good nights better and bad nights tolerable. When you reach the point where you no longer appreciate getting tipped, it’s time to get out from behind the bar.More>>
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The Best View in the House June 5, 2012
Working behind a bar is a great way to gain insight into the food and beverage experience. Life in the trenches comes with a fabulous view. You see and hear just about everything that can be seen or heard.More>>
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Winners Announced for Don Q Ultimate Mix Off June 1, 2012
Don Q, Puerto Rico’s premium rum, is proud to announce the winners of the 2012 Ultimate Mix Off Finals, a mixology competition supported by the United States Bartenders Guild (USBG).More>>
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Victoria Times Colonist: Victoria Bartender and Clive's Bar Nominated for International Honours June 1, 2012
From Victoria Times Colonist: It's been cool since it opened — a slight undersea theme married to loungey comfort, teal and dim lighting accents and great cocktails — but recently the rest of the world has started to take notice of Clive's Classic Lounge in the Chateau Victoria Hotel.
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Las Vegas Review-Journal: Mixologists Compete for Ultimate Las Vegas Cocktail May 31, 2012
From Las Vegas Review-Journal: We asked Las Vegas mixologists to create the Ultimate Las Vegas cocktail, and we ended up down for the count.More>>
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MarketWatch: Bombay Sapphire Gin Reveals the World's First Most Imaginative Bartender May 31, 2012
MarketWatch:LONDON, May 29, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- David Wolowidnyk of Canada is crowned the World's Most Imaginative Bartender with New BOMBAY SAPPHIRE cocktail named Beldi More>>
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Aaron DeFeo, Celebrated Doctor of Mixology May 22, 2012
Tucson’s growing population of bartenders has given rise to a community of gifted mixologists. The dean of the city's bartenders is Aaron “Doc” DeFeo, beverage manager of the historic Hotel Congress and founder of the local USBG chapter.More>>
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Experts Discuss Cardhu, American "Scotch" and the "Mad Men" Effect May 15, 2012
Andy Cant, master distiller of single malt Scotch whisky Cardhu, and Nick Morgan, head of whisky outreach at Diageo, talk about making Scotch in America, why Cardhu is back in the United States and what "Mad Men" means to Scotch.More>>
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Making Mixology Approachable April 25, 2012
The nation's fascination with mixology has in many ways rejuvenated the bar industry. However, the mixology community has gotten a reputation for being a bit snooty.More>>
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