Lauren Pellecchia

Lauren is a self-taught mixologist from Cincinnati, Ohio who has been building cocktails and experiences for over ten years. She currently calls Merchants Club in Newport, KY home. In 2019 she started her competition journey by winning the Cardenal Mendoza Golden Week competition. She has since won the Licor 43 Bartenders & Baristas Challenge (2022 US Winner & Global Finalist), and been a Finalist in Patron Perfectionists, Woodford Manhattan Experience and Gentleman Jack Whiskey Sour Classic...