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Famous Mixologists

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Dale DeGroff
American1,948Rainbow Room (NYC, 1987-1999)'King Cocktail', revived classic cocktails, James Beard lifetime achievement
Sasha Petraske
American1,973Milk & Honey (NYC, 1999)Speakeasy revival pioneer, house rules bar etiquette, died 2015
Audrey Saunders
American1,963Pegu Club (NYC, 2005)Mentored a generation of bartenders, Old Cuban cocktail creator
Dick Bradsell
British1,959Fred's Club, Match Bar (London)Created Espresso Martini, Bramble, Russian Spring Punch, died 2016
Tony Conigliaro
British-Italian1,97169 Colebrooke Row (London)Drinks lab, molecular approach, aged cocktails
Salvatore Calabrese
Italian1,955The Dukes Bar, The Playboy Club (London)'The Maestro', world's most expensive cocktail (Salvatore's Legacy)
Jim Meehan
American1,976PDT (Please Don't Tell, NYC, 2007)PDT Cocktail Book, hot dog-phone speakeasy entrance
Julie Reiner
American1,972Clover Club, Flatiron Lounge (NYC)Tropical and classic revival, Craft of the Cocktail contributor
Ryan Chetiyawardana (Mr Lyan)
British1,984Lyaness, Dandelyan (London)Sustainable cocktails, no-citrus no-ice Whitechapel innovations
Jeffrey Morgenthaler
American1,971Clyde Common, Pepe Le Moko (Portland)Amaretto Sour rehab, The Bar Book, barrel-aged Negroni
Giuseppe Gonzalez
American1,977Suffolk Arms (NYC)Trader Vic's revivalist, Jet Pilot variations
Tony Abou-Ganim
American1,960Bellagio (Las Vegas)'The Modern Mixologist', Cable Car cocktail creator
Ago Perrone
Italian1,979The Connaught Bar (London)Tableside Martini trolley, World's 50 Best Bars #1 multiple years
Jerry Thomas
American1,830Metropolitan Hotel (NYC, 1860s)'Father of American Mixology', first cocktail book How to Mix Drinks (1862)
Harry Craddock
British-American1,876American Bar at The Savoy (London)The Savoy Cocktail Book (1930), White Lady cocktail
Hidetsugu Ueno
Japanese1,972Bar High Five (Tokyo)Japanese precision style, diamond ice carving, hardshake technique

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