Spirit Awards

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 […]

Cabana Cachaca

Tales of the Cocktail is a massive event, attracting thousands of attendees to nearly a week’s worth of seminars, dinners, parties and presentations. It goes without saying that organizing such an event is not only complicated, but expensive.
Fortunately, Tales of the Cocktail receives a great deal of invaluable support from an array of sponsors. Here […]

Welcome to Blogging Tales of the Cocktail: 2008

It may be only April, but thousands of people in the U.S. and around the world are making plans to attend be in New Orleans from July 16-20 to attend the most important spirits and cocktails-related event of the year: Tales of the Cocktail.
Among those attending the dozens of sessions, celebrations and events at Tales […]