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Tarquin Melnyk

Tarquin Melnyk | Bartender Atlas

Who | Tarquin Melnyk
Where | Vancouver, Canada
Current Bar | Copperpenny Distillery and Ms Better’s Bitters
Past Bar(s) | Long Table Distillery, Bambudda
Favourite Spirit | Peated Whisk(e)y
Favourite Juice | Cab Franc
Favourite Classic Cocktail | Zombie
Favourite Part of the Job | Making people happy
Favourite After Work Drink | Icy PBR
Favourite at Home Drink | Scotch
Favourite bar in the world | Oriole (London)
Best known for | Fast, reliable and good at branding.
Favourite “at work” memory | I get high off setting new sales records, if I’m being honest.

What do you collect? All spirits, especially Amaro.
Favourite thing about your city? Connection to the mountains, ocean and biodiversity.
What was the last photo that you took? Gift pack of products for Holiday sales.
Where is one place that you have never been but would like to travel to? Japan
Any claims to fame? Involved with Ms. Better’s – creators of the Miraculous Foamer.

Prosecco or Cava? Pilsner.
Angostura or Peychaud’s? Everything in its right place.
Singapore or San Francisco? SF.
Grapefruit or Pineapple? Pineapple.

Are you available for freelance gigs? Yes.
Find them: Instagram
Media: VANCOUVER COURIER – The Alchemist: It’s better with bitters