2023 Spirited Awards® Winners!
Tales of the Cocktail Basis (TOTCF) is honored to announce the Winners of the seventeenth annual Spirited Awards®. Since its founding in 2007, the Spirited Awards® have grow to be one of many trade’s most revered awards, recognizing beverage professionals, merchandise, and institutions throughout each side of the spirits and cocktail neighborhood on a worldwide scale. All imagery credited to Cory Fontenot.
INTERNATIONAL CATEGORIES
Worldwide Bartender of the 12 months introduced by The Busker
- Giorgio Bargiani — Connaught Bar, London, UK
Finest Worldwide Bar Mentor introduced by Tales of the Cocktail Basis
Finest Worldwide Model Ambassador introduced by Tales of the Cocktail Basis
- Nicola Riske — The Macallan
Finest Worldwide Bar Workforce introduced by Angostura Caribbean Rum
- ALQUÍMICO — Cartagena, Colombia
Finest Worldwide Cocktail Bar introduced by Patrón Tequila
- SIPS — Barcelona, Spain
Finest Worldwide Resort Bar introduced by Perrier
- Jigger & Pony on the Amara Resort — Singapore
Finest Worldwide Restaurant Bar introduced by Tales of the Cocktail Basis
- Analogue Initiative — Singapore
Finest New Worldwide Cocktail Bar introduced by Diageo Bar Academy
- Line Athens — Athens, Greece
U.S. CATEGORIES
U.S. Bartender of the 12 months introduced by Pernod Ricard USA
- Christine Wiseman — Marygold’s Brasserie / Damaged Shaker, Miami, FL
Finest U.S. Bar Mentor introduced BarSmarts
Finest U.S. Model Ambassador introduced Libbey
- Vance Henderson — Hendrick’s Gin
Finest U.S. Bar Workforce introduced by William Grant & Sons
- Completely happy Accidents — Albuquerque, NM
Finest U.S. Cocktail Bar introduced by Absolut Vodka
- Century Grand — Phoenix, AZ
Finest U.S. Resort Bar introduced by Gray Goose
- Hey Love at The Jupiter — Portland, OR
Finest U.S. Restaurant Bar introduced by Amaro Montenegro and Choose Aperitivo
- Café La Trova — Miami, FL
Finest New U.S. Cocktail Bar introduced by Diageo Bar Academy
- Martiny’s — New York, NY
GLOBAL CATEGORIES
Finest New Spirit or Cocktail Ingredient introduced by Lyre’s Non-Alcoholic
- Martini & Rossi Floreale Non Alcoholic Aperitivo
World’s Finest Cocktail Menu introduced by Diageo Bar Academy
- Double Rooster Please — New York, NY
World’s Finest Spirits Choice introduced by Tales of the Cocktail Basis
- Raised by Wolves — San Diego, CA
Helen David Lifetime Achievement Award introduced by William Grant & Sons
Timeless Worldwide Award introduced by Tales of the Cocktail Basis
- Lengthy Bar on the Raffles Resort Singapore — Singapore
Timeless U.S. Award introduced by Tales of the Cocktail Basis
- Tiki-Ti — Los Angeles, CA
Tales Visionary Award Offered by Johnnie Walker
World’s Finest Bar introduced by Tales of the Cocktail Basis
- SIPS – Barcelona, Spain
All imagery credited to Cory Fontenot.