Seminar
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Spirit-Sponsored Seminar: The NA Cocktail Renaissance: Redesigning Bar Culture Beyond Alcohol
Underground (Drake Hotel)SeminarPresented by NOA Speakers: Philippe Castonguay & Kat Saulnier There are four certainties in life: Death. Taxes. First-round exits…
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Seminar: On the House: The Other Side of Service
South Lounge (Drake Hotel)SeminarSpeakers: Linda Douglas and Touré Folkes The hospitality industry thrives on connection — but what happens when we…
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Spirit-Sponsored Seminar: Beyond the Guest Shift: Building Permanent Alliances in Temporary Spaces
Underground (Drake Hotel)SeminarPresented by Planteray Rum Speakers: Adrienne Stoner & Diana Condori The Pop-up Playbook! Our Pitch: Join us…
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Seminar: The Flavour Toolbox: Sommelier Sensory Skills for Bartenders
South Lounge (Drake Hotel)SeminarSpeaker: Renée Sferrazza Behind every great cocktail is a trained palate. While bartenders develop strong instincts…
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Spirit-Sponsored Seminar: Understanding Baijiu: Exploring Price vs Quality
Underground (Drake Hotel)SeminarPresented by Sinocan Supply Inc. Speaker: Rob McCaughey Baijiu varies widely in both price and…
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Seminar: Personalizing the Classics
South Lounge (Drake Hotel)SeminarSpeakers: Emma Janzen and Toby Maloney For the first few decades of the cocktail revival, the techniques and…
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Spirit-Sponsored Seminar: Canadian Whisky Versatility from Grain to Barrel
Underground (Drake Hotel)SeminarPresented by: Bearface Whisky, Lot 40, Macaloney’s Distillery and Anohka Distillery Speakers: Blake Canning, Dave Mitton,…
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Seminar: You VS the Global Bar Industry
South Lounge (Drake Hotel)SeminarSpeaker: Danil Nevsky We have all grand ambitions of global travel, expensive hotels, work with big…
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Spirit-Sponsored Seminar: The Grappa Revolution
Underground (Drake Hotel)SeminarPresented by Nonino Speakers: Holly Caverly and Elisabetta Nonino Once considered a rough, homemade spirit reserved for farmers…
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Seminar: Sacred Seeds & Story Drinks – How Diaspora Plants Became Bar Culture (and How to Honour Them Without Extraction)
South Lounge (Drake Hotel)SeminarSpeaker: Keyatta Mincey Before cocktails had names, enslaved Africans carried seeds—sometimes physically, always culturally. These plants…