Better Know Your Bartender How Now & Then’s Bertie Boekemann took out the Unexpected Cartron Tour cocktail competition Advice on winning cocktail comps, the crème de la crème way. By Sam Bygrave / 11 Jul 2024
Better Know Your Bartender These are the 7 bartenders through to the Unexpected Cartron Tour final It’s happening on day one of the Bartenders’ Weekender, and you’re invited. By Sam Bygrave / 11 Jun 2024
Better Know Your Bartender Jake Down is the 2024 World Class Bartender of the Year Australia The next stop? The global final held in Shanghai this coming September. By Sam Bygrave / 27 May 2024
Better Know Your Bartender Just in: The World Class Australia Top Six are here Each of the top six have picked up awards and accolades in their careers. By Sam Bygrave / 24 Apr 2024
Better Know Your Bartender Cointreau global brand ambassador Kevin Sueiro talks Margaritas and oranges The Cointreau Margarita Challenge offers the chance to win a trip to France — and closes for entries on March 31st. By Sam Bygrave / 28 Mar 2024
Better Know Your Bartender How Ellery Low won the Australian final of The Vero Bartender 2024 Nostalgia is a powerful thing (when done right). By Sam Bygrave / 20 Feb 2024
Better Know Your Bartender From bartender to GM: five weeks in with Double Deuce Lounge’s Alicia Clarke “I don’t think I slept for a week,” Alicia says, of a busy start to the role. By Sam Bygrave / 16 Feb 2024
Better Know Your Bartender How it was won: Andrea Marseglia went all in on local to win the Flor de Caña Sustainable Cocktail Challenge At his Napier bar, Teresa, sustainability is standard operating procedure. By Sam Bygrave / 1 Nov 2023
Better Know Your Bartender This is what makes Eduardo Conde a World Class winning bartender Five minutes with the humble, hospitable national champ from El Primo Sanchez. By Sam Bygrave / 28 Jul 2023
Boothby Best Bars Exit interview: Harrison Kenney talks Bar Planet, winning Best New Bar in NSW, and the future The award-winning bartender on what makes an award-winning bar. By Sam Bygrave / 7 Jul 2023
Better Know Your Bartender Eduardo Conde is the 2023 winner of Diageo World Class Australia The high-flying bartender will go on to represent Australia at the global finals later this year. By Sam Bygrave / 27 Jun 2023
Better Know Your Bartender The 2023 Boothby Best Bars QLD Person of the Year is... She inspires, “challenging the classic notion of a career in hospitality.” By Sam Bygrave / 22 May 2023