Flairmania, 2019: The result, memorable moments and more
One of the world’s biggest and best flair bartending competitions, Olybet Flairmania, is over for another year – and what a year it was! Flaimania never fails to kick off the WFA Grand Slam Tournament in a grand fashion and depending on which bartenders take part and where they place it also usually gives us […]
Tomek Malek joins the WFA Team
Many of you in the bartending community will be familiar with Polish bartending legend, Tomek Malek. The only bartender to win the WFA Roadhouse World Championships four times and one half of the impressive flair bartending tandem Tomek and Marek. During his professional career he took part in over 180 competitions in 37 countries winning […]
The best cities to work and flair in the world
From the day you started your career as a bartender through to the day when you hang up your bottles, you will remember all the towns and cities you have worked in. As you work and live in these cities they become part of you and naturally, a part of your flair bartending. With this […]
Snap up some bargains in the WFA January Sale!
What’s so great about January do I hear you ask? It’s the January sales of course. Traditionally the January sales were all bout retailers across the land getting rid of all their left over stock from Christmas at decent discounts, although this doesn’t apply to us as we were well and truly cleared out over […]
The first two competitions of 2019 are inbound!
In just a few weeks we will get a glimpse at what to expect from all you awesome bartenders with the first two competitions of 2019! Can’t you tell? We are just a little excited. To kick it all off we will have our first Roadhouse World Flair of the year, the Multi Object January […]
Festive WFA Gradings in Rome and Nepal
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… (ding, dong, ding, dong). Sorry we were getting a bit carried away there but we find it hard not to at Christmas, especially when we see so many new bartenders taking on WFA Gradings in the true festive spirit! First up we have this amazing lot from […]
We have our new WFA Grand Slam World Champion…
That’s right ladies and gentlemen, the WFA Grand Slam Tournament is over for another year and we have our winner. For those who don’t know the WFA Grand Slam Tournament takes place throughout the year, starting with the first WFA Grand Slam (usually Flairmania in January) and ending with the final Grand Slam, the Roadhouse […]
Result: The Roadhouse Grand Finals 2018
Another year of the world’s greatest flair bartending competition is over, the Roadhouse Grand Finals 2018 were as great as they have ever been, with a packed out crowd and competitors flying in from all over the globe to take part all for a chance of fame and a huge £10,000 prize money. There were […]
The Be At One Group introduce WFA Grading nationwide
The national bar group Be At One have become the first cocktail bar chain in the UK to introduce the WFA Grading System across the entire operation. As many of you will know, up until now you could only obtain your WFA Grade through recognised bar schools and instructors, with Be At One coming on […]
The Roadhouse World Finals 2018
It is almost time for the biggest event of the year. Every competition, every practice session, every new move, all those blood, sweat and tears were all for this – the Roadhouse World Finals. Taking place at one of London’s longest serving and most prestigious cocktail bars, The Roadhouse in Covent Garden, the Roadhouse Grand […]