2021 World Class US Events
World Class Expert Panel: Food, Flavors, Locality
On Demand Session
Mark Moriarty
Diageo Chef in Residence
Kaitlyn Stewart
2017 World Class Global Bartender of the Year
Charles Joly
2014 World Class Global Bartender of the Year
Crafthouse Cocktails
Lynnette Marrero
Co-Founder Speed Rack, Bar Director Llama Group, NYC Teacher @Masterclass.com
Drinksat6
World Class Expert Panel: Batching for To-Go and Delivery
On Demand Session
Jenna Ba
Global Reserve Brand Ambassador
Diageo
Alex Day
COO Co-Owner
Gin & Luck, Death & Co
Tess Posthumus
Co-Owner
Flying Duchmen Cocktails
World Class Expert Panel: Decoding Menus
On Demand Session
Leo Robitschek
Vice President, Food & Beverage
Sydell Group
Josh Harris
Founder
Bon Vivants Hospitality
Lauren Mote
Diageo Reserve Global Cocktailian
World Class Education Studio: First Draft
On Demand Session
Ervin Trykowski
Global New Age Scotch Ambassador
Diageo
World Class Education Studio: Punch Modernism
On Demand Session
Jenna Ba
Global Reserve Brand Ambassador
Diageo
World Class Education Studio: Underground Agriculture
On Demand Session
Lauren Mote
Diageo Reserve Global Cocktailian
World Class Education Studio: World Class Menus
On Demand Session
Katie Renshaw
2019 World Class US Bartender of the Year
World Class Community Week Highlights
On Demand Session
The United States Bartenders' Guild
On Demand Session
The Making Of
On Demand Session
World Class Global Competition: The Road to Madrid
On Demand Session
Diageo Bar Academy
On Demand Session
Main Stage: USBG Presents World Class Sponsored by DIAGEO Education Day
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST
Lauren Paylor
2019 World Class US
National Finalist
Andrew Meltzer
2016 World Class US Bartender of the Year
Ketel One Experience featuring Carl Nolet Jr., Bob Nolet, Dennis Tamse & Randy van der Loo
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST
Dennis Tamse
Global Relationships Director
Nolet Distillery
Bob Nolet
The Nolet Family
Ketel One
Carl Nolet Jr.
The Nolet Family
Ketel One
Randy van der Loo
Distillery Hospitality
Nolet Distillery
Celebrate with Cîroc Educational Tasting
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST
Terrance McCleveland
Brand Ambassador
Ciroc
Bulleit 10 Year Barrel Strength Educational Tasting and Sustainable Cocktail Presentation
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST
Adam Geissler
Northeast Brand Ambassador
Bulleit Frontier Whiskey
Carley Gaskin
Guest Mixologist & Sustainability Expert
Hospitality 201
Main Stage: Regional Challenge "Underground Agriculture: Back to My Roots"
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST
Lauren Paylor
2019 World Class US
National Finalist
Andrew Meltzer
2016 World Class US Bartender of the Year
Zacapa Kitchen Above the Clouds
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST
Chef Grace Ramirez
Global Brand Ambassador
Zacapa
Lorena Vásquez
Master Blender
Zacapa
Lynnette Marrero
Co-Founder Speed Rack, Bar Director Llama Group, NYC Teacher @Masterclass.com
Drinksat6
Talisker: A Seaside Distillery Tour with Food and Cocktail Pairings
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST
Rasmus Just
Educator
Diageo Hospitality Partnership
Johnnie Walker Tea Blending Lab
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST
BC Hoffman
Lead Whiskey Educator
PROOF Media Mix
Yans Agaev
Whisky Educator
PROOF Media Mix
Main Stage: Regional Challenge "Batched and Ready To Go"
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST
Lauren Paylor
2019 World Class US
National Finalist
Andrew Meltzer
2016 World Class US Bartender of the Year
The Many Flavors of Tanqueray
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST
Katie Renshaw
2019 World Class US Bartender of the Year
Singleton: The History of Speyside and the Heart of Whisky
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST
Mayra Isais
Educator
Diageo Hospitality Partnership
Tequila Don Julio Cocktail Demonstration
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST
Jorge Raptis
Don Julio Educator
Diageo Hospitality Partnership
Main Stage: Top 10 Menu Challenge
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST
Lauren Paylor
2019 World Class US
National Finalist
Katie Renshaw
2019 World Class US Bartender of the Year
Main Stage: Top 5 Speed Rounds and 2021 Bartender of the Year
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST
Lauren Paylor
2019 World Class US
National Finalist
Katie Renshaw
2019 World Class US Bartender of the Year