USBG News, Features, Blog & Links

This is a very exciting time in the liquor industry. The profession of bartending has morphed into a career opportunity of a lifetime. Fantastic bartenders all over the world are receiving recognition and accolades; from Oprah to Conde Nast from gossip magazines to newspapers and nightly news. Never before has there been such emphasis on the profession.

Don't mind if we brag a bit……… Our Bartenders are among the best in the world! Please Browse our USBG News & Features below.



News & Features Links

The USBG 2009 Annual National Cocktail Competition, The Tasting Panel Magazine, June 2009
http://www.usbg.org/articles/tastingpaneljune09

Testing and Certifications Put the Bartender on a Path to Professionalism, Article By: Nightclub and Bar - June 15, 2009
http://www.nightclub.com/usbgmixologist

Nice Work if you can Mix It! Read more...
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB124226037687217499-lMyQjAxMDI5NDEyNDIxNjQwWj.html

ABSOLUT®, the world’s most iconic vodka, and LX.TV announce Amanda Gager (Las Vegas Chapter USBG Member) has been crowned the winner of the inaugural season of “ON THE ROCKS: THE SEARCH FOR AMERICA’S TOP BARTENDER”. Read more…
http://www.pernod-ricard-usa.com/media/pr.php?id=26&pr_id=398

Join Leblon Cachaça and the United States Bartenders Guild as the USBG’s top bartenders muddle their way to victory at this year's Caipirinha Competition. Read more…
http://www.talesofthecocktail.com/events/competitions/1335

Danny DeVito brings his Lemoncello to Tales of the Cocktail this year. Read more… http://blog.nola.com/brettanderson/2009/04/danny_devito_brings_his_limonc.html

Top Chef's Jeff McInnis visits the New Orleans USBG Chapter. Read more… http://www.myneworleans.com/My-New-Orleans/April-2009/Top-Chefs-Jeff-McInnis-visits-New-Orleans

Bridget Albert, President of the Chicago IL Chapter of the USBG was asked to create a cocktail in honor of the 2009 Innauguration of President Obama. Read more… http://www.oprah.com/recipe/food/recipesdrinks/20090114_orig_inaugurationcocktail1



Industry Links

The Bar Keeper   www.thebarkeeper.com
A new monthly newsletter about bar/beverage operations, management, trends, improving sales, history and much, much more

Bartender Magazine   www.bartender.com

BevForce   www.bevforce.com

Drink Boy>   www.drinkboy.com

Food & Beverage Magazine   www.fb101.com F&B Magazine is happy to offer all USBG members a complimentary subscription. Please provide the following information to Francine Cohen, Editor in Chief at francine@fb101.com: Name, title, company, address, phone, fax, email.

Imbibe Magazine   http://www.imbibemagazine.com Imbibe is your ultimate guide to the latest in liquid culture. From coffee to cocktails and everything in between, Imbibe delivers recipes, reviews, profiles and more in every issue. Bartenders enjoy an additional 25% savings on subscriptions (https://www.imbibemagazine.com/subscribe.php?promo=trade&SourceCode=usbg)!

Market Fresh Mixology   www.marketfreshmixology.com

The Modern Mixologist   www.themodernmixologist.com

The Museum of the American Cocktail   www.museumoftheamericancocktail.org

Nightclub & Bar Magazine   www.Nightclub.com

San Francisco Cocktail Week   http://sfcocktailweek.com/site/

Sante Magazine   www.santemagazine.com

Tales of the Cocktail   www.TalesoftheCocktail.com

The Tasting Panel Magazine   http://www.tastingpanelmag.com/ME2/Default.asp



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