Bartenders' Lounge (trade only)

Patrón Perfectionists

Patrón Perfectionists returned for its 2022-23 Edition with Mor Koral, founder of Cocktail Kitchen in Tel Aviv, Israel, crowned the global winner.

Old Tom, New Cocktail

The Hayman family make their gins using recipes that date back over 160 years with the oldest being their Old Tom, a fuller-flavoured gin compared to London

No.3 Gin Pursuit of Perfection competition

No.3 Gin's Pursuit of Perfection Cocktail Competition returns for 2023. For this, its third year, the theme is 'Mastering Classics' with bartenders challenged

Bon Vivant Festival

Barcelona will host the first Bon Vivant cocktail experience, a festival which its organisers say offers a more holistic approach to hospitality through

Bartenders’ Choice Awards

Congratulations to all the winners of the 13th annual Bartenders' Choice Awards and a huge THANK YOU to the 450 Nordic hospitality industry professionals

Manchester Bar Awards

As the name suggests, these awards celebrate the best people and places in the Manchester Bar scene. It's a tight-knit community and there's friendly rivalry

Art of Italicus

Italicus is once again on a quest to find the best art-inspired aperitivo cocktail and award its creator the coveted title of Italicus Bar Artist of the

Unexpected Cartron Tour Competition

Joseph Cartron, liqueur, eaux-de-vie and vermouth producer since 1882, has launched the first edition of its Unexpected Cartron Tour. As the name suggests,

Northern Restaurant & Bar Show

The North's largest hospitality trade exhibition is back. Northern Restaurant & Bar will host over 300 exhibitors with 50 live seminars over the two days.

Gabriel Boudier Wizard Award

Three UK regional finals have produced not three but four finalists who will go on to compete at the home of Gabriel Boudier in Dijon, France in March

RPM - Riva Pianeta Mixology

RPM - Riva Pianeta Mixology, is the special area dedicated to mixology within Hospitality – Il Salone dell'Accoglienza, the most comprehensive international

Licor 43 Bartenders & Baristas Challenge

Yeferson Avila from the bar Cardinal and the restaurant Mar y Zielo in Colombia won the 2022 Licor 43 Bartenders & Baristas Challenge with their Armonía

Brighton Bar Awards

A lot can happen in eight years...it takes about that long to become a Doctor, that's a complete cycle of planet Venus, but it also took the Brighton Bar

Bar Convent Berlin (BCB)

Europe's most important and largest bar industry trade show, Bar Convent Berlin, is not just filled with hundreds of stands bristling with products, BCB

Giffard West Cup

Celebrating its 25th year, this usually biannual competition was last held before the Pandemic in 2019. In the ensuing years, Giffard has expanded into

Fernet-Branca Barback Games

Fernet-Branca's Barback Games returns on Wednesday 28th September 2022 for its fourth UK edition and once again will be held at London's Village Underground.

The Classic Cocktail Competition from Hi-Spirits

The Classic Cocktail Competition from Hi-Spirits is back, inviting UK bartenders to submit their twist on a classic cocktail from An Anthology of 12 Classic

Perfect Serve Barshow Amsterdam

Amsterdam's Perfect Serve Barshow is back! The leading cocktail and bartending event of the year in The Netherlands takes place 6th and 7th of September

Licensed Trade Charity

The Licensed Trade Charity was founded in the UK over 200 years ago and is dedicated to supporting people in the licensed drinks trade. Whether working