Who | Josh Roberts
Where | Wellington, New Zealand
Current Bar | Amador
Past Bar(s) | Puffin, Mojo Pōneke, Birdcage, Afters, Panhead Tory Street, Loretta, Fringe Bar, Meow Nui, Rosies Red Hot Cantina, Club 121
Favourite Spirit | Fernet (Duh)
Favourite Juice | Pomelo or Pomegranate
Favourite Classic Cocktail | Vesper Martini
First Classic Cocktail you ever had | Gin Martini, specifically filthy.
Favourite Part of the Job | Being able to tell patrons what they want being given little to no direction & them being super chuffed with what they receive.
Favourite After Work Drink | 2-3 very crisp & cold Lagers.
Favourite bar in the world | Puffin (Wellington, New Zealand)
Best known for | Craft beer & NZ wine knowledge. Without tooting my own horn, my palate is pretty good.
Favourite “at work” memory | When I got tipped $300 for merely cracking a joke.
What’s the most popular cocktail in your city? Cosmopolitan or Hugo Spritz
Favourite thing about your city | Harbour views and arts culture.
Favourite drinking song | Role Model – Sally, When The Wine Runs Out
What was the last photo that you took? A landscape shot of Wellington from the tallest building in the city.
What is your dream travel destination and why? Mexico – not because of the city itself but because of the calibre of incredible bars.
Soda or Tonic? Tonic (Not Schweppes)
Gibson or Gimlet? Gibson
Naked & Famous or Last Word? Last Word
Dog person or cat person? Dog Person
Are you available for freelance gigs? Yeah!
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