Super Early Deadline
31 August 2026
Judging
Date
23 & 24 March 2027
Winners Announced
22 April 2027
Archive for Interviews
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Interviews
Meet Luca Ardito, Director of Beverage W Hotel, Milano,Italia
Luca was awarded as top 3 best bartenders under 30 in 2021 and in 2022 as best bartender at the Barawars by Bargiornale
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A Taste of Royal Salute with Owen Oliver Smith
Owen Oliver Smith, Global Brand Manager for Royal Salute, has his work cut out for him. He has an illustrious brand image to uphold, one that has transcended the times, but that started with royal beginnings
Interviews
Marco Semeraro On Bartending From London To Dubai
A graduate of the Leonardo da Vinci State Technical Institute near Milan, Marco was named UK Champion bartender in 2016, which acted as the launchpad for his career
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The Man with the Glass: Martin Duffy
It’s hard to find one man so ingrained in the world of whiskey, its education, and the right way to drink it. Let’s talk to Martin Duffy, who has remained passionate to whiskey for his entire professional life
Interviews
Michelangelo Buzzi On Defining A Good Distiller
For me, a good distiller is not only someone who has a strong foundation of technical knowledge and skills but also someone who can effectively navigate the market and its macro trends, Michelangelo Buzzi
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Alasdair Day, Co-founder at R&B Distillers & Isle of Raasay Distillery On Distillers Role
Alasdair Day is the Co-founder of The first legal distillery on the Isle of Raasay in northwest Scotland, with a vision to create the finest Hebridean single-malt Scotch whisky
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Distiller and Blender Andrea Del Gaudio On Distilling Role
Distiller, blender, and spirits production counsellor Andrea Del Gaudio on distillers role and what a day looks like
Interviews
Orchestrating the World’s Top Irish Whiskies: Billy Leighton
Billy Leighton holds the key to Irish Distillers as the Master Blender, an enviable and arduous role
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Pernod Ricard's AI Transformation with Pierre-Yves Calloc'h
Let's take a digital journey into Pernod Ricard's operations with Chief Digital Officer, Pierre-Yves Calloc'h