018 | Back Bars & Cocktail Menus: from being visible to driving rotation | Part 2/2 with Adrián Michalčík, Global Winner Diageo WorldClass 2022 (Oslo, Norway)
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018 | Back Bars & Cocktail Menus: from being visible to driving rotation | Part 2/2 with Adrián Michalčík, Global Winner Diageo WorldClass 2022 (Oslo, Norway)

Summary

This is the second part of the chat between Chris Maffeo and Adrián Michalčík. He is the Global Winner of the Diageo WorldClass 2022 and Global Top 6 in 2016. He is the Director of Mixology at Pier 42 in Oslo. Main topics discussed: • What happens after selling the first bottle to a bar • How to drive rotation in bars • Visibility: Back bars, beverage menus, and cocktail menus • Support bars with physical and development tools • Being specific vs. versatile on a target occasion About the Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Chris Maffeo⁠⁠⁠  About the Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Adrián Michalčík⁠
Happy 2026. This Episode is hosted by Chris Maffeo and brought to you by MAFFEO DRINKS. A Deep-Dive Analysis of This Episode is Available at maffeodrinks.com 

This is the second part of the chat between Chris Maffeo and Adrián Michalčík. He is the Global Winner of the Diageo WorldClass 2022 and Global Top 6 in 2016. He is the Director of Mixology at Pier 42 in Oslo.


Main topics discussed:

• What happens after selling the first bottle to a bar

• How to drive rotation in bars

• Visibility: Back bars, beverage menus, and cocktail menus

• Support bars with physical and development tools

• Being specific vs. versatile on a target occasion





About the Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Chris Maffeo⁠⁠⁠ 

About the Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Adrián Michalčík⁠



This episode is brought to you by MAFFEO DRINKS, an Advisory helping drinks leaders execute bottom-up growth while managing stakeholder expectations. You can get in touch at bottomup@maffeodrinks.com 

Creators and Guests

Chris Maffeo
Host
Chris Maffeo
Building Bottom-Up Strategies WITH Drinks Leaders Managing Top-Down Expectations | MAFFEO DRINKS Founder & Podcast Host
Adrian Michalcik
Guest
Adrian Michalcik
Global Winner Diageo World Class 2022