Who | Carlos F Ruiz
Where | Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Current Bar | Laundromat Bar
Past Bar(s) | Jockey Hollow Bar & Kitchen, Crystal Golf Resort, Agricola Eatery, Washington House Restaurant, The Ryland Inn
Favourite Spirit | Love all
Favourite Juice | Beet Juice
Favourite Classic Cocktail | Southside
Favourite Part of the Job | Atmosphere
Favourite After Work Drink | Johnnie Walker Black
Favourite at Home Drink | Scotch & Soda or Tequila & Soda
Favourite bar in the world | BlackTail (NYC)
Best known for | Award winning recipes
Best story from behind the wood | My life story!
What do you collect? Anything copper and booze
Favourite thing about your city? The farms
What was the last photo that you took? A picture of a cocktail
Where was your last vacation? Spain
Any claims to fame? I’ve been working with Johnnie Walker for there social media videos, and have won numerous cocktail competitions.
Red or White? Blue
Cointreau or Grand Marnier? Grand Marnier
London or Paris? Paris
Glass or Tin? Tin
Are you available for freelance gigs? Yes
Find him: Instagram
Media: VUE – Cultivating Cocktail Culture with Carlos Ruiz
Boozy Burbs – Crystal Springs Mixologist Places Second in International Gin Contest
NJ Spotlight – THE LIST: BEST COCKTAIL BARS IN NEW JERSEY (DON’T DRIVE AFTER READING THIS)
Paste Magazine – 11 Beautiful Cocktails from Johnnie Walker’s New Flavors of America CampaignMy Life On & Off the Guestlist – Kristine Serrano & Carlos Ruiz Create Best Tequila Herradura Cocktails
NJRHA – Agricola Bartender Wins 2015 “Mixologist of the Year” Competition
Cocktail Courier – Carlos Ruiz
MAUI NOW – Two Maui Finalists to Compete in World’s Best OCEAN Vodka Showdown
Tales of the Cocktail – Sicilian Mule
Johnnie Walker – Instagram