42Below Cocktail World Cup

Mixo-logic's Paul Lambert is teaming up with Alan Kavanagh of Total Cocktail Solutions to run the National Final of the 42Below Cocktail World Cup, which will select 3 bartenders to represent Ireland at the World Final in Queenstown later this year.

Paul was the first Irish bartender to compete at the World Cup in 2006, finishing 6th and Alan represented Ireland the following year finishing a very well earned 4th in the world.

Because of their experience in Queenstown, 42Below have asked Paul and Alan to help organise and run the National Final this year.

Dates and more info will be posted when we get it.

SUMMER FESTIVALS

Mixo-logic staff will be making cocktails in the Bacardi tent at the Oxygen and Electric Picnic festivals this summer. Oxygen is on the 11th-13th of June and Electric Picnic is on the 29th-31st of August. If you are going to the festivals check out the Bacardi tent for great music and cocktails.

BILL CLINTON

News just in....... Mixo-logic's Paul Lambert has been requested to make cocktails for former US President Bill Clinton. Thats all we can say just now....... watch this space for more updates........

MARTHA STEWART SHOW

One of Paul Lambert's cocktail recipes will be made on the Martha Stewart show in the US on St Patrick's Day. Jameson will be making some cocktail recipies on the show and they have chosen Paul's recipe Ulysses as one. More details to follow........

PAUL LAMBERT ON DVD

Mixo-ogic's Paul Lambert took part in a DVD for Failte Ireland recently to help promote their courses and the bar industry. Paul, a former student of Failte Ireland (1994) talked about his experiences in the Industry and why people should consider bartending as a career. The DVD will be distributed to all secondary schools.

'It was a great honour for me to take part in this dvd, as I feel forever grateful to Failte Ireland for giving me the foundation I needed to get on in this industry and I still rely on things I learnt back then when I am giving training sessions now', said Paul.

KETEL ONE NATIONAL FINAL

Mixo-logic's Paul Lambert represented SABA in the final of the Ketel One Cocktail Competition held in Scheidam, at the Ketel One Distillery . The competition had 11 entrants from Dublin,Galway, Cork and Kilkenny all of who had earned the right to be there qualifying in their regional heat.The National Final was won by Colin Hutton from Diep le Shaker.

WOODFORD RESERVE BARTENDER OF THE YEAR WORLD FINAL 2007

Mixo-logic's Paul Lambert has been chosen to represent Ireland along with 3 other bartenders in the Woodford Reserve Bartender of the Year World Final in Kentuckey next week. The Irish team is as follows:-

PAUL LAMBERT, SABA, 26-28 CLARENDON STREET
ALAN KAVANAGH,BALZAC'S , DAWSON STREET
PETER O CONNOR, MORGAN HOTEL, TEMPLE BAR
JOHN CREEVY, PORTERHOUSE, TEMPLE BAR

PICTURES AND RESULTS WILL BE POSTED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

KAREN MILLEN'S 1ST BIRTHDAY BASH

Mixo-logic provided cocktails at the Karen Millen Shop on Grafton Street on Thursday night,as they celebrated their 1st birthday with a 20% off sale. Coole Swan was the star again with Coole n Dreamy and the liquer itself both being well recieved.

CHICA 6TH BIRTHDAY BASH

Mixo-logic provided cocktails at Chica's 6th birthday party held in the Westbury Shopping Mall on Wednesday night(7/11). They made Coole n Dreamy Cocktails to the sounds of DJ Dandelion.

7up Xtra bite

Mixo-logic has teamed up with 7up to launch their new addition to the family, 7up Free Xtra Bite, with an added kick of lime zest. The launch will take place in bars all around the country for the next couple of weeks.

Some of the venues are:-

Doyle's, College St Dublin 11/10/07
Living Room, Galway 11/10/07
Chambers, Washington St. Cork 11/10/07
Uluru, Dunmore Rd. Waterford 12/10/07
SOHO, Cork 12/10/07
Trinity Rooms, Limerick 12/10/07
Old Oak bar, Cork 12/10/07

Further venues announced soon.......