Charlotte Voisey is an English bartender and mixologist.

Early life

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Voisey is from London.[1][2]

Career

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Voisey worked in restaurant management and as a bartender in London, Barcelona, Buenos Aires and New York and opened Apartment 195 in London in 2002.[3][4][5] She has worked as a cocktail consultant for multiple restaurants.[6][4][7]

In the mid-2010s Voisey became a portfolio ambassador for William Grant & Sons, a Scottish distiller of spirits. She eventually became director of brand advocacy and as of 2024 was global head of ambassadors for the firm.[8][1][9][10]

Recognition

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Voisey was named UK bartender of the year in 2004.[3][1] In 2011 she was named Wine Enthusiast's inaugural Mixologist of the Year.[11][12]

The Hot Charlotte, a gin, St-Germain, and lemon juice cocktail flavored with cucumber and garnished with Tabasco and cucumber, was named after her by its creator, Seattle mixologist Murray Stenson.[13]

Personal life

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As of 2022 Voisey lived in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.[14]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Querisma, Quia (2013-08-22). "Award-Winning Mixologist Charlotte Voisey Talks Dinner Cocktails". HuffPost. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  2. ^ Laudicina, Rose Laudicina (2022-03-17). "Hey Bartender: Charlotte Voisey takes over Bad Harriet". Aspen Times. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  3. ^ a b Rufca, Sarah (16 January 2010). "Charlotte Voisey's guide to drinking - CultureMap Houston". Culture Map. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  4. ^ a b Santoro, Kristen (4 June 2012). "June 2012 Bartender of the Month: Charlotte Voisey". Bar and Restaurant.
  5. ^ Davis, Chelsea. "Women Running The Liquor World: Part One". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  6. ^ Mackay, Jordan (2011-07-12). "Austin's Very Own Martini". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  7. ^ Gladstone, E.C. "How's Your Drink: An Interview with Cocktail Expert Charlotte Voisey". Escape Hatch Dallas. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  8. ^ Simonson, Robert (2010-08-10). "From Bartender to Liquor Brand Promoter". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  9. ^ Bustamante, Lou (13 November 2017). "3 Brand Ambassadors Describe What They Do". Seven Fifty.
  10. ^ Lu, Hunter (2024-06-21). "Charlotte Voisey, an award-winning mixologist at the cocktail bar two fifteen, has created an exciting line of colorful cocktails". The Manual. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  11. ^ Sette, Samantha. "Wine Star Awards Videos". Wine Enthusiast. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  12. ^ Moran, Liz (2021-04-29). "CHARLOTTE VOISEY". TAG Global Spirits Awards. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  13. ^ Huygen, Meg van (2 October 2023). "Cheers to the Dearly Departed Murray Stenson with the Hot Charlotte at Zig Zag Café". The Stranger (Seattle). Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  14. ^ Rothbaum, Noah (2020-05-15). "Keeping a Workout Streak Going Through a Global Pandemic". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2024-08-11.