David Wondrich @davidwondrich.bsky.social Barroom historian. Author of The Comic Book History of the Cocktail, Imbibe, Punch and a mess of other books. Ardent Wet. Brooklynite and part-time Triestino. Intellegentia mechanice generata delenda est.
Camper English @alcademics.bsky.social Cocktail writer, author of The Ice Book (2023) and Doctors and Distillers (2022). Now also giving SF cocktail history tours and water tasting classes.
https://www.alcademics.com
Kara Newman @karanewman.bsky.social Drinks & travel writer. Serial cocktail book author. Spirits reviewer. IG: newman_kara
Michael Dietsch @dietsch.bsky.social Writer, bon vivant. Husband to @jenblossom. Baltimore. https://linktr.ee/dietsch
Tammy Coxen @tammylc.bsky.social 2026 Hugo Awards administrator. Booze and cocktail history nerd. I host the My Tiny Bottles podcast & YouTube series (mytinybottles.com), and teach cocktail classes online and in-person as Tammy's Tastings (tammystastings.com).
Chuck Taggart, Private Eye @sazeracla.bsky.social I enjoy cocktails, French fries, and science fiction. 🏳️🌈 He/him. Trekkie. 🖖🏻 Former KCRW, KCSN & current KPFK radio host & music programmer, Angeleno from New Orleans. Growing luminous by eating light. Retired. http://mixcloud.com/safeathome
SeanMike @beerandashot.wtf Food, cocktails, cigars, sci-fi, civil rights, UVA, sales engineer
Kathy Casey @kathycaseychef.bsky.social Chef, Mixologist, BarChef Pioneer, Writer, TastyTravel, Cocktail Lover
Susannah SB @whattastesgood.bsky.social Tasting and writing about whisky and all things spirituous since 2012. she/her
susannahskiverbarton.com
Bea @inibee.bsky.social Just another bartender, taking pictures of drinks
Kate Bernot @kbernot.bsky.social Lead analyst at Feel Goods Insights
Bylines in The Washington Post, Craft Beer & Brewing, Bon Appetit, Imbibe, elsewhere
@nagbw.bsky.social’s Writer of the Year 2025
University of Montana Law class of 2029
📍Missoula, MT
Brian Alberts @brewedculture.org Historian, writer, dad studying the cultural history of beer. Footnotes and pizza both Chicago style. He/him
Becky Harris @ryewhisky.bsky.social Rye whisky maker @catoctincreek, American Craft Spirits Assn past president, Secretary STEPUP Foundation
General nerd and middling practicer of several textile arts
Scott Harris @scohar70.bsky.social Whisky maker. Birder. Entrepreneur. LGBT+ ally. Cocktail drinker. Georgia Tech 1992, 1994 🐝.
(He/him... well, I don't really care what you call me, just don't call me late for dinner!)
Chief drunk at @catoctincreek.bsky.social
Amanda Schuster @winenshine.bsky.social NYC-based writer (latest 📕 SIGNATURE COCKTAILS), lipstick wearer, music lover, broad about town. Not related to publishing co. Well aware windowsill needs a paint job.
The Schudown newsletter on Buttondown. https://buttondown.com/Schudown
Rachel Leah Blumenthal @blumie625.bsky.social Food editor of Boston magazine. Also: musician, cookbook enthusiast, succulent enthusiast/killer.
Mainly posting about food, parenting, and whatever I see in my wanderings around Greater Boston.
MC Slim JB (as in "emcee" not "mac") @mcslimjb.bsky.social Pro restaurant critic with 400+ published reviews / features dating to 2005. Now at Boston Magazine. Past perches: Boston dot com, The Improper Bostonian, Stuff Magazine, Boston Phoenix, Dig Boston. Links to my published work at mcslimjb.blogspot.com
Prairie Rose @bitbyafox.bsky.social Senior Drinks Editor @Food & Wine | Bit by a Fox Podcast | Author of Mixology For Beginners | PNW-raised, NYC-grown, LA-based
Robert “DrinkBoy” Hess @roberthess.bsky.social The original Cocktail Evangelist, host of The Cocktail Spirit, author of The Essential Bartenders Guide, co-founder of The Museum of the American Cocktail. 🍸
Paul Clarke @cocktailchron.bsky.social New in these parts, and probably about as active here as anywhere else (that's to say, not much). editor @imbibe
Maggie Hoffman @maggiehoffman.bsky.social Host, The Dinner Plan podcast. I also write What to Drink on Substack. Formerly digital director, Epicurious. Author of Batch Cocktails and The One-Bottle Cocktail. Cookbook enthusiast.- A Audrey Saunders @audreysaunders.bsky.social
Gary Strack @kitchensnacker.bsky.social Bringing people together through innovative food & beverage concepts that reflect the values of community, hospitality and sustainability
Matt Pietrek @rumwonk.bsky.social Writer, publisher, rum historian, educator and consultant. Author of Modern Caribbean Rum, and the Rum Wonk Substack. AKA Cocktail Wonk.
United States Bartenders’ Guild @usbg.bsky.social Uniting and elevating the bar industry through education, community, and advocacy.
https://linktr.ee/usbg_official
https://usbg.org/
Beachbum Berry's Latitude 29 @latitude29nola.bsky.social A restaurant and a person. Also home to the Bum for the moment, so maybe a "persons" is more appropriate. Here for the NOLATwitter & the service industry
https://latitude29nola.com
Craig Eliason @celiason.bsky.social Typeface designer at Teeline Fonts, type and lettering historian, art history professor, cocktail enthusiast.
Nick Crutchfield @caskproof.bsky.social Traveler, Boozehound, Drinks Expert, Sake Nut, Whiskeyman and Agave Nerd. Ever the student and always seeking Neverland.
Host at Talefeather Podcast.
Jim Meehan @mixography.bsky.social Author of The PDT Cocktail Book, Meehan’s Bartender Manual and The Bartender’s Pantry. Democracy Lover.
Darcy O’Neil @artofdrink.bsky.social
Nico Martini @drnicomartini.bsky.social Author: Texas Whiskey, Texas Cocktails, American Whiskey Magazine. Director of Ops for Harder Day Distilling. Founder of Grayson Whiskey - according to DMN I’m a “booze businessman”
Adrienne Nash @adriennenash.bsky.social Brooklyn NY
The GIN is IN @theginisin.com Author and gin historian. Based out of Denver, CO.
Writing about gin since 2009. Gin Guild member since 2019.
IG: @theginisin
https://theginisin.com
Chowhound @chowhoundofficial.bsky.social Chowhound is the site for food nerds - from expert chef tips to culinary how-to's, helpful ingredient lists, baking science, and more. www.chowhound.com
Emma Janzen @emmajanzen.bsky.social Boots-on-the-ground spirits & cocktail journalist. Co-author to bartenders with good stories. Happiest in a window seat at 35k feet, photographing distilleries, or on a barstool w/ ice-cold Martini. I've got a lot to say. https://www.liinks.co/emmajanzen
WestonDrinks @westondrinks.bsky.social Ranked top ten bartenders in the US
Lead bartender at Tonic Santa Fe, big dork.
www.westondrinks.com
Reid Nelson @reidnelson.bsky.social Data Science @ Work
Cocktails @ Home
Instagram/TikTok: @reidbetweenthelimes
JustinCanCook @justincancook.bsky.social Escapism. Rum. Biostatistics. Parties. Boston. Maine.
Rum shirts: https://www.etsy.com/shop/JustinCaribbean
Chris Hatler @chrishatler.bsky.social writer // deputy editor @ esquire // he/him
Robert Simonson @robertsimonson.bsky.social Journalist. Cocktails, etc. Author of Substack “The Mix.”
Stephen Beaumont @beaumontdrinks.bsky.social Author, writer, reviewer of spirits and beer at beaumontdrinks.com.
Amy Cavanaugh @amycavanaugh.bsky.social Dining editor at Chicago mag
Editor @americanweekender.bsky.social
A Spirited Point of View @spiritedview.bsky.social Amateur spirit taster based in Korea. Whisky, gin, rum, soju, shochu, brandy. Formerly glasgowhisky on twitter
Tasting opinions are my own.
https://youtube.com/@spiritedview?si=6MLgEPSsaacWyYsa
Dave Arnold @cookingissues.bsky.social Thinks about food and beverage for home and pro. Author: Liquid Intelligence, Founder: Museum of Food and Drink. I have been doing a technical cooking podcast for 12 years. Ouch.
Bradley Thomas Stephens @bradleystephens.bsky.social Former Vice President of the United States Bartenders Guild
Former co-owner of Cereus in Portland
St. George Spirits @stgeorgespirits.bsky.social America's original artisan distillery since 1982 | Alameda, California | stgeorgespirits.com | 21+
Frederic Yarm @fredericyarm.bsky.social Boston bartender, cocktail blogger, author of Drink & Tell: A Boston Cocktail Book and Boston Cocktails: Drunk & Told. He/him.
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