For the vast majority, the “shaken not stirred” vodka martini will forever be James Bond’s cocktail. But why did this happened? How did we go from the Vesper, which comes from the source material, to a shaken vodka martini? Let’s talk about.

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Music: Ironclad by Gyom

On this episode I’m talking with Laura Newman, 2018 winner for the US in the World Class competition. Laura shares how she got started in the industry, the differences in opening and running a bar in New York City versus Birmingham, and how she deals with burnout. Hope everyone had a good January, cheers!

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