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Germany Takes the Crown at the 2024 Licor 43 Bartender & Baristas Challenge

Imbibe Magazine

Second-place honors wen to Jiri Malis from Estonia with his Red & The Joe cocktail, and Mike Vander Horn from the United States took third place with his Pilè Pasión cocktail.

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The Great Debate: Bartenders Versus Mixologists

Local Bartending School

In this article brought to you by the experts at Local Bartending School, we … Read More Read More The post The Great Debate: Bartenders Versus Mixologists appeared first on LBS Bartending School. Do we really need to make this distinction? The answer is yes! After all, they both serve drinks, right?

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Remembering Steven Liles

Imbibe Magazine

I went to bartending school.) I worked in a coffeehouse in Santa Rosa, and one day a friend said, ‘Why don’t you do that for a living?’ The only thing I knew was chain restaurants and dive bars. My first job was Fisherman’s Grotto on Fisherman’s Wharf. (I

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The Great Debate: Bartenders Versus Mixologists

Local Bartending School

In this article brought to you by the experts at Local Bartending School, we will explore the difference between the two and why it matters for your bartending career, venue, or bar! Do we really need to make this distinction? The answer is yes!After After all, they both serve drinks, right?

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25 Bartending Blogs That you should check out in 2022

Today's Bartender

One of their goals is to remove the elitism often associated with the beverage industry (wine in particular) by writing articles on these topics that can be easily understood by anyone. Their articles are always fun and interesting to read and they cover a lot about bartending too. I think they do a pretty good job of it.

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Bartending Blogs You Should Read

Today's Bartender

One of their goals is to remove the elitism often associated with the beverage industry (wine in particular) by writing articles on these topics that can be easily understood by anyone. Their articles are always fun & interesting to read and they cover a lot about bartending too. And I think they do a pretty good job of it.

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Colin Asare-Appiah Is Reshaping the Bar World

Imbibe Magazine

In 1996, he teamed with several other mixologists (including Ankrah) to form the London Academy of Bartenders (LAB), one of the first modern bartending schools. We basically trained the next generation of bartenders, he says. The school morphed into a far-better-known bar, also called LAB.

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