Andy Pearson is a
mixologist
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and director of drinks consultancy
Intoxicology. ''The Telegraph'' declared him "the UK's top bartender".
In 2007 Pearson won the
United Kingdom Bartenders Guild National Cocktail Competition
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with his cocktail ''Spirit of '57''; he went on to represent the UK in the
IBA World Cocktail Competition, finishing in the top five.
Pearson is one of the resident drinks experts for the
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television show
Something for the Weekend, on which he makes regular appearances.
In 2008 Pearson appeared at number 25 in
Theme Magazine
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's list of the top 100 movers and shakers in the bar industry.
References
External links
*
UK Bartenders Guild websiteIntoxicology- Pearson's drinks consultancy.
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Bartenders