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April 10th-12th 2016

After three incredible days in Mexico City, we’re ready for another round. In Spring 2016, the 6th Annual Tales of the Cocktail® on Tour returns to one of the world’s most colorful cities for three days of seminars, tours and nightly networking events. Once again, Mexico City will be our home away from home as we welcome cocktail professionals from around the region and across the world to share ideas and insights into the craft. We’ll also get a taste of Mexico City’s rising cocktail scene as we explore legendary and up-and-coming bars. Join us for what will be a fun, festive and enlightening few days in Mexico City. 
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Leo Robitschek

A native of Venezuela, Leo began his career in hospitality while attending the University of Miami. Shortly after graduating he moved to New York City where he developed an appreciation for a well-crafted cocktail using seasonal ingredients and a diverse array of spirits. He quickly immersed himself in the cocktail world and gained recognition among his peers and his patrons.In 2005 Leo was hand-picked by Eleven Madison Park to help reinvent its cocktail program and in 2009 was promoted to head bartender. Combining tradition and innovation, Leo created cocktails that worked in harmony with Chef Daniel Humm’s food and that took inspiration from legendary classics. Leo’s expertise and accomplishments were recognized in 2011 at Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans where Eleven Madison Park was honored as the “World’s Best Restaurant Bar.” In that same year he was also named Rising Star Mixologist by Star Chefs. Leo continues to develop his creative vision both at Eleven Madison Park and at The NoMad, showcasing both classic and proprietary cocktails, while constantly striving to redefine the cocktail experience. Most recently, his work was recognized in Esquire Magazine’s List of Best Bars of 2012 and Food and Wine’s 50 Best Bar’s in America.En españolOriginario de Venezuela, Leo empezó su carrera en la industria de la hospitalidad mientras estudiaba en la Universidad de Miami. Una vez graduado se mudó a Nueva York donde comenzó a desarrollar su gusto por los “crafted cocktail” utilizando ingredientes de estación y una diversa variedad de destilados. Rápidamente se vio inmerso en el mundo de la coctelería y comenzó a ganar reconocimiento entre sus pares y sus clientes.En 2005 Leo fue seleccionado por el Eleven Madison Park para colaborar en la reinvención del programa de coctelería y en 2009 fue ascendido a Jefe de Barra.Combinando tradición e innovación, Leo creó cócteles que combinaron armónicamente con los platos del Chef Daniel Humm, y para eso se inspiró en tragos clásicos.La experiencia de Leo y sus logros fueron reconocidos en la edición 2011 de Tales of the Cocktail New Orleans, donde el Eleven Madison Park fue honrado como “World’s Best Restaurant Bar”. Ese mismo año también fue nombrado Rising Star Mixologist por la Star Chefs.Leo continúa desarrollando su visión creativa, tanto en Eleven Madison Park como en The NoMad, ofreciendo cócteles clásicos y de autor, mientras que trata constantemente de redefinir la experiencia de cóctel. Más recientemente, su trabajo fue reconocido en la List of Best Bars of 2012 de la revista Esquire y en los Food and Wine’s 50 Best Bar’s in America.