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Bar School
From the Old-Fashioned to the Manhattan, this top bartender and spirits expert makes a case for keeping these staples on bar menus.
Lynn House is Heaven Hill Brands’ National Spirits Specialist and Portfolio Mixologist. Prior to joining Heaven Hill, Lynn served as Chief Mixologist and Beverage Director at Blackbird Restaurant in Chicago. At Blackbird, she organically developed the first mixology program for the Michelin Star and James Beard Award winner. Previous experience in her 25 years in hospitality includes Chief Mixologist/Beverage Director at Michelin two-star restaurant Graham Elliot. She is, also, one of the original Master Bartender at The Drawing Room and was named one of the 2011’s Top 20 Most Fabulous Bartenders in the World by Gary Regan.