Justin DuPré & Greg Clapp

We are long-time attendees and now producers of Tiki Kon, an annual tropical-pop weekender in Portland, Oregon. We also have a legit, built-out tiki bar in our basement. Tiki was our entree into bartending and craft cocktails. That genre helped us realize that there's so much more to booze than getting drunk on rum and Coke in the kitchen. After completing the Water Bearer card at Hale Pele (every drink on the menu) and countless tropical drinks of varying quality from any bar that serves them,...