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Stanislav Harcinik’s latest book, The Cocktail Balance 2.0, is set to be released at the end of September 2024, with preorders now available. Building on the success of his first book, this sequel delves deeper into the art and science of bartending. The Cocktail Balance 2.0 is divided into three sections: theoretical, practical, and inspirational. […] More

Each year, Drinks International celebrates the movers and shakers of the bar world with its BAR WORLD 100 list. The 2024 edition highlights individuals who are redefining industry standards and leading with innovative practices in mixology. Global Leaders Making a Mark The BAR WORLD 100 2024 highlights top talent from every corner of the globe. […] More

Applications are now open for the prestigious Siete Misterios Best Cocktail Menu Award 2024. This award is a golden opportunity for bars worldwide to highlight their creativity, innovation, and unique identity. Whether you’re an established venue or a rising star, this award provides a platform to gain global recognition. Award Details The Siete Misterios Best […] More

The Tales of the Cocktail Foundation has unveiled the top 4 finalists for the highly anticipated 2024 Spirited Awards. These awards celebrate excellence in the global bar and spirits industry, recognizing the most innovative and influential figures in the cocktail community. This year’s finalists have been chosen across a range of categories, highlighting their significant […] More

The Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) has announced the finalists for the 2024 RAMMY Awards. These prestigious awards highlight the best in Washington, D.C.’s vibrant dining and drinking scene. This year’s nominees have shown outstanding achievements in various categories. Let’s take a closer look at some of the standout finalists and their contributions to the […] More

Every year on June 14th, bourbon enthusiasts across the United States raise their glasses to toast National Bourbon Day. This special day is dedicated to celebrating bourbon whiskey, a quintessentially American spirit that has a rich history and a deeply ingrained cultural significance. Let’s dive into the origins, significance, and ways to celebrate this iconic […] More

After two hugely successful editions, the 50 Best Bars Roku Scholarship returns in 2024 in partnership with Roku Gin. Open to aspiring bartenders over 21 with less than five years of professional experience, this scholarship offers a once-in-a-lifetime, all-expenses-paid opportunity to train at three world-leading bars and attend the awards ceremony in Madrid this October. […] More

NEW ORLEANS, LA (May 29, 2024) — Tales of the Cocktail Foundation (TOTCF) is thrilled to announce the Top 10 Nominees for the 18th annual Spirited Awards®. Established in 2007, the Spirited Awards® have become one of the industry’s most prestigious accolades, honoring beverage professionals, products, and establishments across the global spirits and cocktail community. […] More