From slushies and spritzes to new competitions, the winners at the 22nd annual Bartender Magazine Bar Awards and exciting new openings. Here are the top 10 clicked on stories for 2023.
Tag: Amaro Montenegro
In a small tasting room in the middle of the factory floor, we are treated to a tasting of the range, everything from the full range of Vecchia Romagna (including the relatively Riserva Anniversario – a unique blend of old and new brandies the youngest of which had spent 23 years in oak) but with a big focus on the Amaro Montenegro.
The Australian winner was Thomas Opie from Births & Deaths in Wollongong NSW. He will now compete against other bartenders from all over the world in the global final of The Vero Bartender in Italy in October 22.
Amaro Montenegro – Italy’s number one premium amaro – has announced the launch of The Vero Bartender, its annual cocktail competition that invites bartenders from around the world to showcase their talent in synergy with the brand.
Introducing Rudi Carraro, Global Brand Ambassador for two of Italy’s most beloved heritage brands, Amaro Montenegro and SELECT Aperitivo.
Adam Lau from Grain of Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney was crowned winner of the Australian title of The Vero Bartender. Adam was one of ten finalists from Australia on Tuesday at The George on Collins in Melbourne to compete.
There is less than a week left to enter the Vero Bartender 2019. Vero Bartender is a coveted honour, awarded at the national and global finals to bartenders who passionately pursue their craft to create the most inventive and unique sharing cocktails using Amaro Montenegro.
Not all cocktails need to be eye-watering mixes of overproof spirits; sometimes a couple of quality liqueurs and a judicious splash of citrus is all you need to create a complex, intriguing cocktail, like this one here: Buckley’s Chance.
2018 is the very first year Amaro Montenegro has globalised their cocktail competition, allowing 10 countries to compete for the prestigious, international ‘Vero Bartender of the Year’ title.
Amari are bitter-sweet Italian digestifs and while they are not to everyone’s liking, there are a few bar industry folks that are obsessed with these flavoursome, old-school gems. We asked Jackson Thornton, Amaro Montenegro’s Australian brand ambassador some questions about his brand and the craft spirits industry in general.
The business of tasting alcohol can be a tough one. It’s something our blind tasting…