EPISODE · Aug 5, 2024 · 1H 2M
010: Shaking Up the Industry with Lynnette Marrero
from The Cocktail Academy
Episode Description: Welcome to The Cocktail Academy Podcast! In this episode, Damian welcomes the legendary mixologist Lynnette Marrero. From her diamond status with airlines to her influential role in shaping the modern cocktail scene, Lynnette shares her incredible journey through the world of bartending. Tune in as we explore her experiences, inspirations, and her pioneering efforts to elevate women in the cocktail industry.Episode Highlights:Meet Lynnette Marrero: Discover Lynnette's fascinating background and how she transitioned from the theatre world to becoming a globally recognized bartender and mixologist.Industry Insights: Lynnette shares her thoughts on the evolving perception of bartending and the opportunities within the hospitality industry.Cocktail Family Tree: Learn about the influential figures like Dale DeGroff, Julie Reiner, and Sasha Petraske who have shaped Lynnette’s career and the broader cocktail community.Journey Through Bars: From her early days at Punch and Judy to iconic bars like the Flatiron Lounge, hear stories of Lynnette’s progression and the vibrant bar culture in New York.Speed Rack Revolution: Dive into the inception and impact of Speed Rack, a competition Lynnette co-founded to highlight and support women in bartending globally.Brand Ambassador Life: Lynnette discusses her experiences working with renowned brands like Zacapa Rum and St. Germain, and her views on the role of a brand ambassador.New Ventures: Explore Lynnette’s current projects, including her work with Aplós, a functional spirits company, and her collaboration with Jennifer Lopez on the ready-to-drink cocktail line, Delola.Masterclass Experience: Get behind-the-scenes insights into Lynnette’s collaboration with Ryan Chetiyawardana on their masterclass, emphasizing classic cocktail techniques and innovative approaches.Keywords: Cocktail Academy Podcast, Lynnette Marrero, mixology, bartending, Speed Rack, women in bartending, cocktail competitions, brand ambassador, Jennifer Lopez, Delola, Aplós, modern mixology, cocktail recipes, hospitality industry, New York bars, Flatiron Lounge, Dale DeGroff, Julie Reiner, Sasha Petraske, functional spirits, masterclass, Ryan Chetiyawardana.Connect with Us:Follow Lynnette Marrero on Instagram or her website to stay updated with her latest projects.Follow Us on Instagram, Tiktok or FacebookEnjoyed this episode? Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Cocktail Academy Podcast on Apple Podcasts. Share your favorite moments from this episode on social media using #CocktailAcademyPodcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode Description: Welcome to The Cocktail Academy Podcast! In this episode, Damian welcomes the legendary mixologist Lynnette Marrero. From her diamond status with airlines to her influential role in shaping the modern cocktail scene, Lynnette shares her incredible journey through the world of bartending. Tune in as we explore her experiences, inspirations, and her pioneering efforts to elevate women in the cocktail industry.Episode Highlights:Meet Lynnette Marrero: Discover Lynnette's fascinating background and how she transitioned from the theatre world to becoming a globally recognized bartender and mixologist.Industry Insights: Lynnette shares her thoughts on the evolving perception of bartending and the opportunities within the hospitality industry.Cocktail Family Tree: Learn about the influential figures like Dale DeGroff, Julie Reiner, and Sasha Petraske who have shaped Lynnette’s career and the broader cocktail community.Journey Through Bars: From her early days at Punch and Judy to iconic bars like the Flatiron Lounge, hear stories of Lynnette’s progression and the vibrant bar culture in New York.Speed Rack Revolution: Dive into the inception and impact of Speed Rack, a competition Lynnette co-founded to highlight and support women in bartending globally.Brand Ambassador Life: Lynnette discusses her experiences working with renowned brands like Zacapa Rum and St. Germain, and her views on the role of a brand ambassador.New Ventures: Explore Lynnette’s current projects, including her work with Aplós, a functional spirits company, and her collaboration with Jennifer Lopez on the ready-to-drink cocktail line, Delola.Masterclass Experience: Get behind-the-scenes insights into Lynnette’s collaboration with Ryan Chetiyawardana on their masterclass, emphasizing classic cocktail techniques and innovative approaches.Keywords: Cocktail Academy Podcast, Lynnette Marrero, mixology, bartending, Speed Rack, women in bartending, cocktail competitions, brand ambassador, Jennifer Lopez, Delola, Aplós, modern mixology, cocktail recipes, hospitality industry, New York bars, Flatiron Lounge, Dale DeGroff, Julie Reiner, Sasha Petraske, functional spirits, masterclass, Ryan Chetiyawardana.Connect with Us:Follow Lynnette Marrero on Instagram or her website to stay updated with her latest projects.Follow Us on Instagram, Tiktok or FacebookEnjoyed this episode? Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Cocktail Academy Podcast on Apple Podcasts. Share your favorite moments from this episode on social media using #CocktailAcademyPodcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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