Diego Cabrera
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1979. I live in Spain since 2001, and worked in 2004 at “Ritz Carlton” (Barcelona), in reference bar in the city.
In 2007 I wrote the Cocktail book in the Grijalbo publishing house.
In 2008, in Madrid, I worked with the two Michelin Star Sergi Arola, and in 2010 I opened my personal project: “Le Cabrera Cocktail Bar”, who revolutionized the world of Spanish bar.
In 2011 I opened my Restaurant, Cigar Club, the Cafe Bar, and two Terraces-bars in summer, following the opening in 2012 of my private club "Back".
I unlinked “Le Cabrera” to found in 2014 “Twist de Naranja”.
I am European Ambassador for Tanqueray, Schweppes Ambassador in Spain and Portugal, and advisor of the largest Spanish hotel company NH Collection in the Iberian Peninsula.
I write and speak about bartending in the Condenast Bon Viveur Blog, and the radio program La Sala (National Radio of Spain).
Founder and President of I International Congress bartending Mixology(X) Trends in Madrid 2015. I am a representative of Spain at conferences and in international competitions.
In this 2016 I will open my new bar soon.
Recognitions:
2011 - Best Barman of the year in Spain.
2012 - Top 100 Latins.
2013 - Best Bar in Spain.