Brandon Turner has been a professional bartender for 16 years in Austin, San Antonio, & the U.S. Virgin Islands. Turner joined the El Silencio Mezcal team in 2015 as the Brand Ambassdor for the great state of Texas to teach bars/restaurants/consumers about the production of Mezcal as well as crafting the finest cocktails using Mezcal El Silencio.

Brandon's passion for cocktails & the beverage industry helped him win the 2012 award for best tequila cocktail in Austin and was on the winning team at the 2013 Bacardi Bar Challenge. As an attendee of the country's premier educational programs for bartenders (San Antonio Cocktail Conference, Portland Cocktail Week, Camp Runamok, Tales of the Cocktail) and an active member of the United States Bartenders Guild, Brandon is diligent about keeping up with the newest beverage trends to use his knowledge and skills to improve the business of mixology.