Better Know Your Bartender / Members-only Life as a brand ambassador: “I travel 200 days each year, and it feels like I’m always coming home.” How to travel like a brand ambassador, the Alice Newport edition. By Sam Bygrave / 5 Sep 2025
Better Know Your Bartender Here are the six Australia & NZ finalists for Hennessy MyWay Our bartenders have “helped set the pace for the global stage.” By Sam Bygrave / 15 Aug 2025
Better Know Your Bartender There’s an award-winning bartender behind this new Australian agave brand Beudi is taking a distinctly Australian approach to agave spirits. By Sam Bygrave / 4 Aug 2025
Sydney Meet the founders behind the new LinkedIn for hospo The Shaker Collective launches, social photos from the Boothby Best Bars awards, and more. By Sam Bygrave / 21 Jul 2025
Brisbane Jenna Hemsworth is still standing The Sorry, Not Sorry co-founder and award-winning bartender is the Person of the Year 2025. By Sam Bygrave / 21 Jun 2025
Melbourne How Kayla Reid won the Victorian final of Speed Rack Kayla will join Trinity Bird in representing Victoria at the national final in October. By Sam Bygrave / 10 Jun 2025
Sydney Wen Wang is doing it his way The Bar Sumi co-owner and head bartender talks to Sam Bygrave about what makes this little bar special. By Sam Bygrave / 6 Jun 2025
Sydney How Felicity Eshman won the NSW final of Speed Rack Australia Plus, her advice for tackling the most exciting bartending comp around. By Sam Bygrave / 2 Jun 2025
Better Know Your Bartender From bartender to owner, then winemaker; Ollie Margan is home Ollie Margan grew up in the wine trade, but to find his own place, he had to leave it behind. By Sam Bygrave / 30 May 2025
Better Know Your Bartender Here are the 35 finalists in the Archie Rose White Cane Rum Riff The best in white rum cocktails are coming to a town near you. By Sam Bygrave / 9 May 2025
Better Know Your Bartender Score an all expenses paid trip to work at two of the world’s best bars Plus: get along to the Women In Hospitality panel during Maybe Cocktail Festival. By Sam Bygrave / 5 Apr 2025
Better Know Your Bartender “I realised I wasn’t just a whisky guy, but a creative guy.” Ross Blainey takes The Questionnaire The podcasts, tees, and experiences that make his 150 days on the road each year memorable and rewarding. By Sam Bygrave / 24 Jan 2025