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Imbibe 75 Person to Watch: Fionna Gemzon

Imbibe Magazine

So when Gemzon, who has worked in hospitality 12 years, had the opportunity to join the team at None of the Above , a speakeasy-style cocktail lounge in the subterranean levels of St. The Aranas cocktail combines a black pepper and bay leafinfused rum with miso honey and calamansi lime pure to evoke the flavors of chicken adobo.

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The Chilled 100 Bartenders Create Unique Rum Cocktails Using Ten To One

Chilled Magazine

At its heart, Ten To One Rum, distilled in the Dominican Republic, anchors this cocktail, connecting it directly to the rich Caribbean traditions that inspire me. The rums smooth warmth reminds me of the spirit within the Caribbeans, where family gatherings and late-night conversations flowed freely, just like the spirit in our glasses.

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Gift Idea: Barkeep 2: The Art of Mixology, Bar & Cocktails Book

Chilled Magazine

Danilo Božović Managing Partner of Swizzle Rum Bar and Drinkery Miami and bar industry veteran’s book Barkeep 2: The Art of Mixology, Bar & Cocktails makes the perfect gift. Božović has been a bartender at some of the country’s most awarded bars for over two decades. It possesses cocktails, but cocktails are not the emphasis of the book.

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On the Menu: Mirate Los Angeles

Imbibe Magazine

Photo courtesy of Mirate You offer an expansive selection of Mexican spirits, not just agave, but also rum and vodka. Of course, we are polite and use hospitality to navigate that, building up the brands we carry, instead of tearing brands down (well except sometimes sorry not sorry, celebrity tequila I shall not name).

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Filipino culture meets contemporary cocktailing with the launch of Inuman, Melbourne’s first Filipino cocktail bar

Australian Bartender

For a decadent twist, the Boba Blind Pig combines Stolen Rum with ube halaya milk and rum caramel boba, offering a playful nod to speakeasy culture. Inuman is a must-visit for anyone keen to explore Filipino culture through innovative cocktails and warm hospitality.

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Must Mix: 4 Holiday Cocktails From Smoke Lab Vodka!

Chilled Magazine

Liqueur , Rum , Vodka Whip It Ingredients 1 1/2 oz. Ron Colon Salvadoreno Coffee Infused Rum 1/2 oz. Mixologist, Paula Lukas Is A Veteran Of The New York City Hospitality Industry With Over 30 Years Of Experience. SMOKE LAB Vodka 1 oz. Giffard Menthe Pastille Liqueur 4 oz.

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Announcing the 2024 Chilled 100 Spirits Awards Judges—Don’t Miss Out on Early Bird Rates—Enter Now!

Chilled Magazine

The 2024 Chilled 100 Spirits Awards Judges are: Lance Bowman Chicago, Illinois Expertise: Agave spirits, whiskey, rum, amari, CRT certified in tequila, curated backbar of over 100 agave spirits. Elizabeth Lang Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Expertise: Rum. Rum collector, WSET Spirits 3, Chapter Board member for Pittsburgh USBG.

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