The Friendship Test with Ivy Mix and Lynnette Marrero
Breaking barriers since 2011, Ivy Mix and Lynnette Marrero are the visionaries behind Speed Rack, the world renowned all-female-identifying bartending competition, putting talented, up-and-coming bartenders on the cocktail map, while also raising over $1 million for breast cancer research charities. At this year’s Tales of the Cocktail, SpeedRack celebrated its tenth edition. Pioneers, colleagues and of course great friends, but will these two bar icons stand the Campari Academy Friendship Test?
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STERNEKÜCHE TRIFFT AUF MIXOLOGY - DIE HERAUSFORDERUNGEN DES COCKTAILPAIRINGSSterneküche trifft auf Mixology! Gemeinsam mit Andreas Till taucht 2-Sterne-Koch Christoph Kunz in die faszinierende Welt des Food Pairings ein. Sein reicher Erfahrungsschatz und die Leidenschaft für kulinarische Kunst, kombiniert mit der Mixology-Expertise von Andreas Till versprechen ein besonderes Erlebnis für die Sinne!
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LALLIER CHAMPAGNER UND WILDE AUSTERN - EIN EDLES ZUSAMMENTREFFEN!Wie entsteht die perfekte Symbiose von Champagner und Austern und welche Mythen gibt es zur exklusiven Muschel? Das erfahrt ihr in der RollingPin Masterclass “Lallier Champagner und wilde Austern – ein edles Zusammentreffen!” mit Andreas Till und den Austernexperten Marco Schnackenberg & Joost Becken von AusterRegion.
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The future is yours to create: Maite CabreraOur sixth bartender in our series is Chile’s Maite Cabrera. Currently travelling around Europe, Cabrera talks about constantly learning, why a fair wage matters, and having a legacy of making bartending fun
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The future is yours to create: Josephine SondloFifth in our new series is Josephine Sondlo, founder of Sizwe Studios in Stockholm. She talks about her habit of repetition, how to be smarter working with brands, and why goal setting is important
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Up close & personal: Missy Flynn, Rita'sThe third interviewee of our video series is Missy Flyn, co-owner of Rita's in London's Soho. She lays bare the business's early problems, the implications it has had on who she trusts, and the reality of running your own restaurant
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The future is yours to create: Christina ChaeMeet the fourth interviewee in our new series: Christina Chae, co-owner of plant cocktail bar, Moonflower, in Portage Park, Chicago. She talks about creating safe spaces, not looking at each other as competition, and leading by example
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Extracting flavour series: Breaking down how supercritical fluid extraction worksIn the fourth instalment of our series on extracting flavour, head distiller and co-founder of Hepple Spirits Company Chris Garden explains how Hepple uses supercritical fluid extraction to extract juniper oil Supercritical fluid extraction is used in many industries, from the fragrance industry through to the pharmaceutical industry. By applying high pressure and temperature to […]
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Why we need to re-examine the meaning of leadership in barsAs we kick-off a brand-new season of Perspectives with a new theme, Campari Academy creative director Monica Berg examines the role of leaders in bars today – and what needs to change for a stronger future
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Tricky Questions with Carina Soto VelàsquezIt’s back! The “Tricky Questions” interview comes to you with a new protagonist: Carina Soto Velàsquez, owner of Quixotic Projects, which includes staple bars such as Candelaria and Le Mary Celeste, both located in Paris. How will she perform on Campari Academy’s tricky quiz?
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Rome Bar Show - Day 1Campari Academy wowed Rome Bar Show on Day 1. Learn more about our Perspectives showcase.
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Extracting flavour series: Chris Garden on the process of gin distillationIn the second of our series on extracting flavour, we ask head distiller and co-founder of Hepple Spirits Company, Chris Garden, to explain how the method of distillation impacts the final flavours of gin