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15/03/2019

Philip Duff steps down from “Tales of the Cocktail”

Philip Duff has served as Tales of The Cocktail’s Director of Education for the past six years. Tales of the Cocktail Foundation is an non-profit organization which is the global leader in spirits education and a platform to tackle issues […]
27/11/2017

Dries Botty: “What I really like is how we are increasingly going back to minimalism”

Dries Botty is a bartender from Belgium and we got an opportunity to hear his story at the BCB in Berlin, so enjoy it 😉 What is your definition of a good bar? The definition of a good bar is, […]
09/11/2017

Mario Kappes: “The wish of a customer is what’s important, my focus is not on trends”

At this year’s BCB in Berlin, we had the opportunity to speak with Mario Kappes, an award-winning bartender and brand ambassador for Dalmore and Nikka whisky. For his achievements he won awards in Europe, as well as in New Orleans, so […]
17/03/2017

Hauke Thüring: “I don’t like that some bartenders put themselves in the spotlight. We’re bartenders, not doctors or politicians or I don’t know what!?”

Don’t be afraid! Try everything, experiment! Don’t let failure discourage you! Step by step, it gets better, just don’t quit! Of course, I recommend that you don’t even go out of the bar for the first few years!
17/03/2017

Frank Thelen: „You don’t become a bartender by watching You Tube. You become a bartender by working behind the bar!”

I think we should focus on classics and continue working in bars, but who knows, I might be wrong. Nevertheless, everything is going in the right direction, the customers are the ones profiting from all of this, they’re drinking better than ever before!
19/01/2017

Joe Fee (Fee Brothers Bitters): “I’m not the Master bitter man, my sister is. I’m just a family pretty boy.”

We had the opportunity to talk to Joe Fee on BCB in Berlin. Take a look what he told us about the Fee Brothers Bitters.