Since being named Best European Mixologist at the MIXOLOGY BAR AWARDS 2018, Remy Savage has moved countries, started a prestigious new job, and launched two cocktail menus. What’s next for the notoriously creative bartender?

The Portrait Series menu at Karlsruhe’s Electric Eel is an intriguing experiment and a tribute to the bar’s cherished regulars. Owner and Chief Lifestyle Officer Craig Judkins tells me the story of his unusual new menu based around faces and personalities.  

Italicus hires Haley Forest as its US brand ambassador, Martin Hudak leaves the Savoy, Mario Kappes becomes Borco’s first luxury brand ambassador, The Balvenie gets a new global ambassador, and a New York liquor store moves to Alabama.  

Australian bars have a different approach from that of their European cousins. A return to his hometown of Brisbane prompted Kit Kriewaldt to reflect on what separates Australian bars from European bars, besides geography.

A new column for bartenders: Remy Savage’s tenure at the Artesian is officially underway this month with the launch of the bar’s new menu, Chris Grøtvedt opens the doors on his new bar *Ism, and Lee Daniel Hobbs joins Santa Teresa. 

Russia’s Barproof Awards went international this year, expanding to include all the former countries of the USSR. Read on to find out who the big winners are for 2017.

L’Heure du Cocktail is a witty, opinionated book of recipes and drinking etiquette from 1920s Paris. Reprinted this year in English, its structure and style are more original than most cocktail books published in the last 90 years.

MIXOLOGY BAR AWARDS 2018: Europe’s best bartender is Remy Savage! The man behind Paris’s Little Red Door took home Best European Mixologist in a highly competitive category. And that wasn’t the only big surprise.

From Coffee Convent to Brew Berlin: BCB 2017 has so much to see and do, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by all the options. To help with those difficult decisions, we’ve put together a list of our personal highlights at this year’s Bar Convent Berlin.

Ever wondered just how the MIXOLOGY BAR AWARDS jury chooses the nominees and winners each year? Read on for a special inside look at the judging process.

Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s nominees for Best New European Spirit or Bar Product at the MIXOLOGY BAR AWARDS 2018. Cheers!

Before you get acquainted with the nominees for the MIXOLOGY BAR AWARDS 2018, meet the bar industry veterans sitting on this year’s jury. Cheers!

Premium mixers were pioneered by startup brands like Fever-Tree, but Coca-Cola’s launch of Royal Bliss earlier this year shows big soft drink companies are fighting back. With Red Bull and Schweppes also joining in, premium mixers may be about to get a lot more competitive.

This week, Red Bull confirmed rumors it was launching a line of premium mixers, named Organics by Red Bull. The new range will be made available to both consumer and hospitality customers in Austria later this month.