Who | Diesha Banner
Where | Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Current Bar | I have a mobile bar service A Glass Above LLC
Past Bar(s) | –
Favourite Spirit | Tequila
Favourite Juice | Pineapple
Favourite Classic Cocktail | Cosmopolitan
First Classic Cocktail you ever had | Negroni
Favourite Part of the Job | I enjoy assisting our hosts as they enjoy the celebrations with those they hold dearest to them.
Favourite After Work Drink | Margarita
Favourite bar in the world | Allegory (DC)
Best known for | I’m often told my energy and laugh proceed me and often make others feel better.
Favourite “at work” memory | My favorite memories come when I see my hosts truly enjoying themselves.
What’s the most popular cocktail in your city? Old Fashioned
Favourite thing about your city | The people I’ve been fortunate enough to connect with are my favorite parts.
Who is your favourite fictional bartender? Issac Washington from the Love Boat
What was the last photo that you took? Cocktails from my last event on Sunday.
Where is one place that you have never been but would like to travel to? The Continent of Africa
Any claims to fame? I won Raleigh Signature Cocktail Competition 21 and am a recent alum of Raise the Bar. I am currently the VP of the RDUSBG , a recipient of the Women of The Vines Fuel Your Dreams Scholarship. Also a member of The Events Team for The Veraison Project and crafted the signature for this year’s Beyond the Glass Gala.
Aperitivo or Digestivo? Digestivo
Sparkling or Flat? Sparkling
Paper Plane or Penicillin? Penicillin
Sherry or Vermouth? Vermouth
Are you available for freelance gigs? Yes
Find them: Social links | Instagram
Media: VOYAGE RALEIGH – Diesha Banner of Triangle on Life, Lessons & Legacy
CANVAS REBEL – Meet Diesha Banner
