Who | Barnabas Siwila
Where | Toronto, Canada
Current Bar | Loop Line, Reposado Bar
Past Bar(s) | Bündok (Edmonton), Three Boars (Edmonton), Wishbone, DOSC (Edmonton)
Favourite Spirit | Cognac
Favourite Juice | Verjus
Favourite Classic Cocktail | The Bamboo is the perfect cocktail
Favourite Part of the Job | Introducing someone to a new drink or spirit
Favourite After Work Drink | A glass of Champagne
Favourite at Home Drink | Peppermint tea
Favourite bar in the world | Angel’s Share (Greenwich Village, NYC)
Best known for | Martinis
Favourite “at work” memory | The moment I learned how to balance a cocktail at my first bar gig is a great memory
What do you collect? Grower champagne
Favourite thing about your city? Toronto is quite multicultural and offers a lot of opportunity to experience life through a vast amount of perspectives
What was the last photo that you took? A picture of a cocktail at Angel’s Share
Where is one place that you have never been but would like to travel to? Oslo, Norway
Prosecco or Cava? Cava
Angostura or Peychaud’s? Peychaud’s
Singapore or San Francisco? San Francisco
Grapefruit or Pineapple? Grapefruit
Are you available for freelance gigs? Yes
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