Spirit Awards

Posted on April 8, 2008
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News Last year, Tales of the Cocktail inaugurated a new, annual event: the Spirit Awards. These awards recognize some of the establishments, products and individuals that have made major contributions to advancing the craft of the cocktail and the art of mixology. This year’s Spirit Awards will be presented at Harrah’s Casino in New Orleans on July 19.

Nominations for the Spirit Awards are being accepted through April 15. Categories include:

  • Best Drinks Selection
  • Best Classic Cocktail Bar
  • World’s Best Cocktail Bar
  • Best New Cocktail Bar
  • Mixologist / Bartender of the Year
  • Best New Cocktail / Bartending Book
  • Best Cocktail Writing
  • Best New Product
  • Best Cocktail Menu
  • Best Drinks Brand Representative / Brand Ambassador
  • Helen David Lifetime Achievement Award

Know of someone or someplace you’d like to nominate? Additional details and nomination forms are available for download (PDF); be sure to return your nomination by April 15, and drop back by here after the awards to find out who the winners are for 2008.

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