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Jamie Twigg Keeping Things Interesting at The Ivy

08/12/2021 | With a bar as popular as the Ivy, Jamie Twigg may not have to work to get guests in but he does have to make sure to keep things top notch.

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Hamza Najdaoui Brings the A Team

06/12/2021 | Hamza Najdaoui brings his A-Team for the A-class experience for his guests whether it be at bars or for fashion houses or private gigs.

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Travel, Learn, Bartend.

03/12/2021 | Maddalena Sommo, Bartender at Claridge’s has perfected her craft by travelling and exploring different cultures and advises new bartenders to get out there too.

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Seizing the moment with Michel Nicolas Rivera

01/12/2021 | Michel Nicolas Rivera knows that as a good bartender you need to seize the moment. He’s also preparing for his chance to do just that as an aspiring bar owner.

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Paolo Perrini Creating a Happy Place at the Painter’s Room

29/11/2021 | Paolo Perrini believes that bars are happy places and that’s exactly what he creates at the Painter’s Room, the only new bar addition to Claridge’s in over 25 years.

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Agave for the Win

26/11/2021 | With an ardor for all spirits agave, Horace Buckenham created his award-winning mezcal cocktail Mayahuel’s Gift. Step into the Bank in Bristol to get a taste of his passion.

Insights

Need of the hour: Sid Patel’s aim behind the London Competitions

24/11/2021 | Sid Patel, CEO of Beverage Trade Network and London Competitions on the vision of London competitions.

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Stefano Bussi: Shaking it up at the Nomad Hotel

18/11/2021 | Having worked at some of the top bars in London, Stefano Bussi knows a thing or two about bartending. He’s now ready to welcome guests at the newly opened Nomad Hotel in Covent Garden.

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Drink in the Purple Rain with Celso Amor Castillo

15/11/2021 | You will definitely be laughing in the Purple Rain after Celso Amor Castillo has mixed up a few drinks with you and served them up with a side of hospitality.