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Tales of the Cocktail® New Orleans 2016

RF

rafael frederick

Hilton world wide
manager
orlando

10:30am CDT

Tianguis de Bebidas Mexicanas presented by Montelobos, Don Fulano, Fortaleza, Arette, Wahaka, Heavy Metl, Back Bar Project, Ilegal, Pierde Almas, Mestizo Mezcal, Mezcal Tosba and Sotol Hacienda Royal Ballrooms C & D at the Hotel MonteleoneMezcalósfera • Camille Austin &quot • Pierde Almas • Rey Campero • Tequila Fortaleza • Don Fulano • El Jolgorio • La Loba&quot • Gilbert Marquez • Sergio Mendoza • Ilegal Mezcal • Mestizo Mezcal • Montelobos Mezcal • Real Minero • Ricardo Pico • Ancho Reyes • Guillermo Erickson Sauza • William Scanlan • Sotol Por Siempre • Nuestra Soledad • Arette Tequila • Mezcal Tosba • Yira Vallejo • Mezcal Wahaka • Raza Zaidi • Sotol Hacienda de Chihuahua

1:00pm CDT

BIG GIN Small Gin: The Producers Talk Fleur de Lis Suite at the Royal Sonesta HotelRaj Nagra • Jake Burger • Mike Enright • Allen Katz • Bacardi USA Integrating Craft Beer into your Cocktail Program Acadia Suite at the Royal Sonesta HotelElayne Duff • Jackson Cannon • Rich Higgins • Michael Shain • Goose Island Beer Company

2:00pm CDT

Brand Builder: Leveraging your Unfair Advantage – how small independent brands can beat the industry’s big players Presented by Distill VenturesFULL Vieux Carre Room at the Hotel MonteleoneSam Hornsby • Frank Lampen • Distill Ventures

3:00pm CDT

Herbs, Spices and Secrets: Explore The World Of Amaro Montenegro presented by Amaro MontenegroFULL Riverview Room at the Hotel MonteleoneMarco Montefiori • Sother Teague • Amaro Montenegro Taking the Reins of an Existing Bar Program La Nouvelle Orleans West at the Hotel MonteleoneEzra Star • Jeff Bell • Erik Lorincz • Jillian Vose • Tales of the Cocktail The Global Future Of Sherry in Mixed Drinks Iberville Room at the Hotel MonteleoneCelia Schoonraad • Michael Callahan • Danil Nevsky • Bodegas Williams and Humbert How Do You Take Your Coffey? presented by Nikka Whisky Royal Ballroom B at the Hotel MonteleoneKevin Diedrich • Emiko Kaji • Naoki Tomoyoshi • Anchor Distilling Company • Nikka Whisky Passport to Port-au-Prince presented by Rhum Barbancourt Lobby of the Hotel MonteleoneZach Lynch • Rhum Barbancourt

3:30pm CDT

The New American Rum Revolution Fleur de Lis Suite at the Royal Sonesta HotelRobert Burr • Rob V. Burr • Steven Gubb • Bob Gunter • Trey Litel • Kōloa Rum Company • Bayou Rum • Gubba Rum BULLEIT ON BOURBON – AN OPEN HOUSE Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse at the Royal Sonesta HotelHollis Bulleit • Tom Bulleit • Bulleit Bourbon

10:00am CDT

It's Bond: Bottled-in-Bond Bonnet Carre Room at the Hotel MonteleoneFred Minnick • Erik Ettner • Allen Katz • Bernie Lubbers • Arcoroc • Edward Don • Heaven Hill • Chef & Sommelier

10:30am CDT

Vermouth- The Renaissance of an Ancient Recipe presented by Antica FormulaFULL Riverview Room at the Hotel MonteleoneDistillerie Branca • Carpano Vermouth Charity Cocktail Challenge Finals and Tasting presented by Four Roses Bourbon Royal Ballrooms C & D at the Hotel MonteleoneFour Roses Bourbon

12:30pm CDT

Vodka Is Dead...Long Live Vodka! Iberville Room at the Hotel MonteleoneJoe McCanta • Paul Archie • Jared Brown • Audrey Saunders • Claire Smith-Warner • Bacardi USA • Belvedere Vodka

1:00pm CDT

Make your Mark: How to Create a Modern Classic Fleur de Lis Suite at the Royal Sonesta HotelJacob Briars • Robert Simonson • Tom Walker • Naren Young • Bacardi USA

3:30pm CDT

The Greatest Brandy Category is… Fleur de Lis Suite at the Royal Sonesta HotelDerek Brown • Jackson Cannon • Dan Farber • JP Fetherston • Brandy Rand • Pierre Ferrand Cognac • Copper & Kings American Brandy Company • Gran Duque d'Alba • Armagnac Delord • B.N.I.A - Bureau National Interprofessionnel de l'Armagnac • Chateau de Laubade • Château du Tariquet

10:00am CDT

Juniper Ascending! The Epic Tale of Gin: Part 1 La Nouvelle Orleans East at the Hotel MonteleoneKeli Rivers • Philip Duff • Myriam Hendrickx • Tess Posthumus • Anthony Pullen • Rutte The Life of One Barrel Iberville Room at the Hotel MonteleoneJessamine McLellan • Ger Buckley • Ian Burrell • Dr. Don Livermore • Pernod Ricard Meet & Peat presented by Jura Royal Ballroom B at the Hotel MonteleoneWillie Tait • Neyah White • Jura Single Malt Scotch Whisky

11:00am CDT

Citrus Complexity: From Grove to Glass presented by Givaudan Flavors Conti Corner Suite at the Royal Sonesta HotelJim Hassel • Tess Martin • Stacey Podell • Natalie Taake • Givaudan Suite Silencio presented by Mezcal El Silencio Vieux Carre Room at the Hotel MonteleoneStar Hodgson • Leann Kruger • Federico Lozano • Carlos Ochoa • Anthony Parks • Torrence Swain • Brandon Turner • Mezcal El Silencio

12:30pm CDT

Juniper Ascending! The Epic Tale of Gin: Part 2 La Nouvelle Orleans East at the Hotel MonteleoneKeli Rivers • Jared Brown • Martin Cate • Desmond Payne • Beefeater Gin • Bulldog Gin • Plymouth Gin Milk Punch Technique & History: Let's Clarify Together! Iberville Room at the Hotel MonteleoneEamon Rockey • Nicholas Edward Alexander • Gareth Howells • Leblon • Macchu Pisco • George Dickel Tennessee Whisky Time for the Vine: Wine-Based Cocktails Bonnet Carre Room at the Hotel MonteleoneJason Nolley • Meredith Nolley • Tales of the Cocktail What’s in my Drink…Beyond Flavors & Tastes La Nouvelle Orleans West at the Hotel MonteleoneDerek Elefson • John Baughman • Iain Griffiths • Ryan Chetiyawardana (Mr. Lyan) • MANE Flavors

3:00pm CDT

Of Grapes & Grains: Mixing Wine and Whiskey presented by High West Distillery and Quady Winery Riverview Room at the Hotel MonteleoneHolly Booth • Dana Fares • David Perkins • Andy Quady • Steve Walton • High West Distillery • Quady Winery The Cocktail Crystal Ball: Drinking in 2116 Queen Anne Ballroom at the Hotel MonteleonePaul Clarke • Dave Arnold • Jennifer Colliau • Alexander Rose • Dave Smith • St. George Spirits Partly Peated, Wholly Uncommon presented by Jura Orleans Room at the Hotel MonteleoneWillie Tait • Neyah White • Jura Single Malt Scotch Whisky

3:30pm CDT

Chilcano Chill Out presented by Trade Commission of Peru in Miami Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse at the Royal Sonesta HotelBrother Cleve • Nathan Dalton • Alba Huerta • Jim Kearns • Ivy Mix • Charlie Moore • Trade Commission of Peru

10:00am CDT

An Exclusive Tasting of Rare Pierre Ferrand Cognacs Bonnet Carre Room at the Hotel MonteleoneDoug Frost • Alexandre Gabriel • Arcoroc • Pierre Ferrand Cognac • Edward Don • Chef & Sommelier The Seven Pillars of Classic Cocktails Iberville Room at the Hotel MonteleoneNicholas Kosevich • Ira Koplowitz • Matthew Rowley • Marco Zappia • Bombay Sapphire

12:30pm CDT

Vodka & Caviar: A Timeless Love Affair Bonnet Carre Room at the Hotel MonteleoneBrent Lamberti • Mark Zaslavsky • Arcoroc • Edward Don • Chef & Sommelier • elit by Stolichnaya

1:00pm CDT

The Aperitif-A Drink and a Way of Life Acadia Suite at the Royal Sonesta HotelCamille Vidal • Francois Monti • Carina Soto Velasquez • Naren Young • St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur

3:00pm CDT

All' Americano: Italy & the Cocktail Queen Anne Ballroom at the Hotel MonteleoneDavid Wondrich • Cocchi • Haus Alpenz • Aperitivo Cappelletti • Hayman's Gin • Amaro Sfumato Cosmic Cocktails: The Final Frontier? Iberville Room at the Hotel MonteleoneClaire Smith-Warner • Jeff Kluger • Tristan Stephenson • Belvedere Vodka The Ultimate Lagavulin Seminar Bonnet Carre Room at the Hotel MonteleoneEwan Morgan • Dave Broom • Dr. Nicholas Morgan • Arcoroc • Lagavulin • Edward Don • Diageo Single Malts • Chef & Sommelier

3:30pm CDT

Deconstructing the Solera Method Acadia Suite at the Royal Sonesta HotelRafael Reyes • Nestor Ortega • Will Peet • Fernando Pérez • Lustau • Santa Teresa Rum