No expense was spared with activations jam packed into the venue with everything from tattoo artists, pinky nails, Mario Kart, live acts, and a passport to delicious cocktail around the venue. An of course, the Bagpipers made their triumphant return. If you missed it, here’s a gallery of shots from the night:
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Last night bartenders from across the country gathered at Grain bar to see seven teams from Australia and New Zealand compete for the first Plantation Rum Cup with Teresa Cocktail Bar from Napier, New Zealand taking out the win with their cocktail ‘The Boccioni’s Punch’.
Emma from Australia, will be heading to the grand final to go head-to-head with the best bartenders from around the globe at Athens Bar Show on 7th November 2022, hosted by award winning bartender and Global elit Martini Master Ambassador, Jack Sotti, for a money can’t buy prize.
The results are in and we’re excited to announce that Hickson Road Australian Dry Gin from the new Hickson House Distillery in The Rocks has taken out the top spot in our third Bartender Magazine Hottest 100 Aussie Spirits Countdown.
Sydney Bar Week 2022 kicks off tomorrow and runs through until Wednesday night (or likely the early hours of Thursday morning!) There are still some events with availability so make sure you head to the Sydney Bar Week Timetable and RSVP for your spot at some amazing parties & events.
In a world’s first, the craft distillery based in The Rocks (Sydney) has rested their classic Hickson Rd. London Dry Gin for three months in a tepache wheat beer barrel, seasoned with pineapple, cinnamon, ginger and allspice. Being a single barrel, this product is extremely limited in availability, with only 418 bottles produced.
You’ll be treated to a curated brunch paired with delicious Fever-Tree long drinks and cocktails, highlighting our new Distillers Cola.
For two hours, you will get to experience some of the finest whiskies ever produced across iconic brands Jack Daniel’s, Woodford Reserve, The GlenDronach & Benriach. Showcased in the equally luxurious Hinchcliff house, this is a strict RSVP event, and is expected to fill up in no time.
As a tip-of-the-hat to those nominated for Australia’s Bar of the Year Award at the upcoming Bartender magazine Bar Awards; Jägermeister will be bringing nominated bars from across the country to one place – for one night only – to start the celebrations early.
Simon will be doing the usual Brand Ambassador activities with a guest bartending spot here and brand education there but he is mostly here to see Australia’s phenomenal hospitality industry again and spread the good work of Fords London Dry Gin.
Come join our World Class Global Alumni share engaging, TED X-style workshops geared at equipping you, the next generation of bartenders, with everything you need to know to succeed at World Class.
Don’t head home once the Bar Awards have wrapped! Join us for the Angel’s Envy Bar Awards afterparty at Ramblin’ Rascal. The legends from infamous Melbourne hospitality haunt Hats & Tatts will be taking over the bar for the evening. Expect live music, good bourbon, Hats originals & direct import American beer.