Ivy Mix
Ivy Mix is an American bartender, entrepreneur, and author known for her contributions to the cocktail industry. She is the co-owner of the renowned bar Leyenda in Brooklyn, New York, and has been recognized for her expertise in Latin American spirits and cocktails.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Ivy Mix was born in Vermont, United States. She developed an interest in Latin American culture and spirits during her travels in Guatemala and other parts of Central America. Her experiences abroad significantly influenced her career in the cocktail industry.
Career[edit | edit source]
Ivy Mix began her bartending career in New York City, where she quickly gained recognition for her skills and creativity. She co-founded Leyenda in 2015 with her mentor, Julie Reiner, a well-known figure in the cocktail world. Leyenda is celebrated for its focus on Latin American spirits, including tequila, mezcal, pisco, and cachaça.
In addition to her work at Leyenda, Ivy Mix is the co-founder of Speed Rack, a national cocktail competition that highlights the talents of female bartenders while raising money for breast cancer research. Speed Rack has become a significant platform for promoting gender equality in the bartending community.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
Ivy Mix has received numerous accolades for her contributions to the cocktail industry. She was named "American Bartender of the Year" at the Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards in 2015. Her bar, Leyenda, has also been featured in various prestigious lists, including the World's 50 Best Bars.
Publications[edit | edit source]
In 2020, Ivy Mix published her first book, Spirits of Latin America, which explores the history, culture, and recipes of Latin American spirits. The book has been well-received and praised for its in-depth research and engaging storytelling.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Ivy Mix continues to reside in Brooklyn, where she remains actively involved in the cocktail community. She is known for her advocacy for women in the industry and her efforts to promote Latin American spirits.
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