Our Virtual World
Our global mentors are bringing you new experiences to learn, be inspired and connect.
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Rise Above
A message from our industry experts - take out time to better yourselves and remember we're all in this together!
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Happier, Healthier Hospitality
An insight into Tim's not-for-profit project, Healthy Hospo
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BE INSPIRED TO MASTER YOUR CRAFT
Created by bartenders for bartenders, The Blend is an innovative & inspiring bartender engagement program, brought to you by Beam Suntory. We like to think of ourselves as a bartending community – where emerging, professional and master bartenders join together.
Our passion is our purpose – share yours with us!
The Blend The Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards may look a little different this year, but we’re delighted for the talented teams and individuals who have been shortlisted this week for the 14th annual awards.
Industry News India has raised the bar when it comes to the hospitality industry, with a fresh focus on novel experiences and quality.
Peeps & Places The Blends of The World
The Blend brings you the world’s best in the industry to inspire you to be creative in your craft.
BYRDI at Home
Modern Bartending Workshops for the home bartender with Luke Whearty, BYRDI (Melbourne, Australia).
Joe Schofield
Joe Schofield, one of the global bar industry’s more recognised names, receiving not one, but two awards for his talents in 2018.
Dandelyan
Dandeylan take you on a MODERN BOTANY flavour journey, allowing your mind to be exposed to the creativity behind the concepts that makes their menu worldly recognised!
Our Categories
With a heritage that dates back centuries, Beam Suntory, as a world leader in premium spirits, showcases unparalleled expertise in a diverse selection of categories.
Our Brands
Beam Suntory brands have been bringing people together for more than 200 years. Our world-renowned bourbons, Japanese whiskies, single malt scotches, tequilas and cognac are perfect for any occasion.
WHY JOIN THE BLEND?
Established in Australia 33 years ago, The Blend (formally known as Club Suntory) is a trade engagement program designed to engage and inspire the bartender community around the world.
WHAT WE DO?
The Blend supports and celebrates the bartender at every stage of their career; uniting and nurturing emerging, professional & master bartenders.
WHO ARE WE?
We are a blend of passionate storytellers, iconic brands, inspiring talent & industry innovation.
Master Your Craft
» Interactive Workshops
» Brand Masterclasses
» Geek Out! with hidden brand stories
» Global Industry Trends
» Extensive Cocktail Library
Be Inspired
» Access to Industry Mentors
» Brand Immersion Events
» Cocktail Competitions
» Industry Events
» Good Old-Fashioned Fun
Experience the Community
» BARFLY Digital Magazine
» News from Around the World
» Growing for Good Community Events
» World Bartender Day
