Italian Spirits that Conquered the Cocktail World: A Seminar & Happy Hour with Dale DeGroff
Thu, Jun 05
|Good Luck


Time & Location
Jun 05, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Good Luck, 50 Anderson Ave, Rochester, NY 14607, USA
About the event
In its twelfth year, Rochester Cocktail Revival week brings you a diverse lineup of tastings alone or paired with food, educational workshops, and many parties geared toward the general public as well as for the service industry.
From their site:
"The American cocktail hour has embraced the spritz and the negroni — but it didn’t happen overnight. It was a 20-year campaign, planned and executed with perfect timing. Join “King Cocktail” Dale DeGroff for a late afternoon seminar and happy hour focused on the surprising history of the Italian spirits that conquered the cocktail world with La Dolce Vida.
[BIO] Master Mixologist DeGroff — the 2009 James Beard Outstanding Wine & Spirits Professional Award winner, and the 2015 James Beard Who’s Who in food and Beverage — developed his extraordinary techniques and talent tending bar at the legendary Rainbow Room. He is the author three cocktail books; winner of the…