Tony Conigliaro is a British bartender and writer. He has written for industry magazines ''Theme'' and ''Class'', and has been featured in articles in the mainstream UK media, in the likes of ''

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'' has acclaimed him as the "No.1 Bradsell protégé", comparing him to renowned bartender

Dick Bradsell Richard Arthur Bradsell (4 May 1959 – 27 February 2016) was a British barman noted for his innovative work with cocktails, including the creation of many new drinks now considered to be modern classics. ''The Observer'' described him as the " ...

, and he has also been called "one of mixology's global poster boys". Conigliaro published his first book, ''Drinks'', in 2012. The US edition, published in 2013 as ''The Cocktail Lab'', won the 2014 James Beard award for best beverage book. Before moving to London, Tony lived in Woking. He originally went to goldsworth first and middle school, he then went to Winston Churchill school in knaphill. He used to work in the mr cod chip shop in Woking

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