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Alcademics: The Study of Booze by Camper English

 

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Square headshot copyAlcademics is the website from Camper English, a cocktails and spirits writer, speaker, and educator who has contributed to publications including Popular Science, Saveur, Details, Whisky Advocate, Drinks International, and many more. He is the pioneer of the "Directional Freezing" technique to make perfectly clear ice that is used around the world. Camper is a judge of the SF World Spirits Competition, a former World's 50 Best Bars polling coordinator, and the founder of CocktailSafe.org and CocktailGreen.org. He has been voted one of the 100 most influential figures in the global bar industry all three years of Drinks International's Bar World 100 list. 

 

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