PALAZZO DEI CONGRESSI

26-27 MAY 2025

AUDITORIUM

Discover the heart of mixology excellence on the stage of the Auditorium, whose 800 seats will welcome enthusiasts and professionals.

On this stage, illustrious exponents of the Bar Industry will gather, who will hold exclusive masterclasses to reveal the secrets and innovations that characterize the world of Beverage.

The Auditorium is located on the ground floor and admission is free for ticket holders until capacity is exhausted.

Day 1

Auditorium | Piano terra

13 MAGGIO

14:30 – 16:00

MASTERCLASS SCHWEPPES

Federico Buffa Incontra Schweppes con Yuri Gelmini

Speaker: Federico Buffa e Yuri Gelmini

Sponsored by Schweppes

16:30 – 17:30

How to create a cocktail program

Speaker: Sandrae Lawrence, Giulia Cuccurullo e Liana Oster

Sponsored by Everleaf

18:00 – 18:45

RBS Awards

Speaker: Alessandro Procoli e Elda Alvigini

Sponsored by RBS

Day 2

Auditorium | Piano terra

14 MAGGIO

13.00 – 14.00

Sustainability from bar to fine dining

Speaker: Margarita Sader e Richard Abou Zaki

Sponsored by Sanpellegrino

14:30 – 15:30

Better mentorship through better culture

Speaker: Indra Kantono

Sponsored by RBS

16:00 – 17:00

Ten Turning Points in the History of Bartending

Speaker: David Wondrich

Sponsored by Campari Academy

17:30 – 18:30

PERSONAL BRANDING, ONE STEP BEYOND

Speaker: Bruno Vanzan

Sponsored by BV Holding

RBS ACADEMY

Experience the heart of innovation on the RBS Academy stage, where industry-leading bars from around the world come together to deliver technical training seminars.

Discover the art and science of mixology as industry leaders share their expertise, offering valuable insights and techniques.

The RBS Academy stage is located on the first floor and admission is free for ticket holders while capacity is limited (100 seats).

Day 1

RBS Academy | Primo piano

13 MAGGIO

13:00 -13:45

Century Grand – TECHNICAL SEMINAR

Speaker: Jason Asher

Sponsored by REAL

14:30 – 15:15

Café La Trova – Technical Seminar

Speaker: Julio Cabrera

Sponsored by Savoia

15:45 – 16:30

HIMKOK – TECHNICAL SEMINAR

Speaker: Simone Merlini e Sebastian Sandvik

Sponsored by Nordés

17:15 – 18:00

Bar Leone Technical Seminar

Speaker: Lorenzo Antinori

Sponsored by RBS

Day 2

RBS Academy | Primo piano

14 MAGGIO

14:00 – 14:45

JERRY THOMAS BAR ROOM ROMA – TECHNICAL SEMINAR

Speaker: Gregory Camillò

Sponsored by RBS

15:30 – 16:15

LA PUNTA – TECHNICAL SEMINAR

Speaker: Roberto Artusio

Sponsored by RBS

16.45 – 17.30

Side Hustle at The NoMad Hotel – Technical Seminar

Speaker: Davide Segat e Liana Oster

Sponsored by El Tequileño

TASTING ROOM SHAKER

During the Roma Bar Show, in the Shaker and Jigger Tasting Rooms, producers, distributors and brand ambassadors will reveal the rich history, intricate production processes and diverse areas of their brands through specialized technical tastings.

The Shaker Room is located on the first floor and admission is free for ticket holders subject to capacity (30 seats).

Day 1

Tasting Room Shaker | Primo piano

13 MAGGIO

13:00 – 14:00

FRECCIANERA FRANCIACORTA IN MISCELAZIONE

Speaker: Riccardo Marinelli, Tiziano Cervone e Luca Maliziola

Sponsored by Freccianera Fratelli Berlucchi

16:00 – 17:00

Cointreau: it’s time for the orange

Speaker: Kevin Sueiro

Sponsored by Cointreau

Day 2

Tasting Room Shaker | Primo piano

14 MAGGIO

13:00 – 14:00

FRECCIANERA FRANCIACORTA IN MISCELAZIONE

Speaker: Riccardo Marinelli, Tiziano Cervone e Luca Maliziola

Sponsored by Freccianera Fratelli Berlucchi

14:30 – 15:30

VIAGGIO NEL CUORE DI TORRES BRANDY

Speaker: Javier Reynoso

Sponsored by Torres Brandy

16:00 – 17:00

L’ETNOBOTANICA E LA MIXOLOGY: IL CASO POLLINO COCKTAIL CAMP

Il bere identitario e sostenibile

Speaker: Manuela Laiacona, Carmine Lupia,  Umberto Phil Oliva, Francesco Vocaturo, Peke Bochicchio

Sponsored by Catasta Pollino

TASTING ROOM JIGGER

During the Roma Bar Show, in the Shaker and Jigger Tasting Rooms, producers, distributors and brand ambassadors will reveal the rich history, intricate production processes and diverse areas of their brands through specialized technical tastings.

The Shaker Room is located on the first floor and admission is free for ticket holders subject to capacity (30 seats).

Day 1

Tasting Room Jigger | Primo piano

13 MAGGIO

13:00- 14:00

COFFEE MIXOLOGY & FOOD PAIRING: NUOVI TREND PER ABBINAMENTI INEDITI

Speaker: Edoardo Bullio, Irene Falcone e Vincenzo Digifico

Sponsored by Nespresso

16:00- 17:00

COLADA CUP 2024 – LA FINALE

Speaker: Jason Asher

Sponsored by Bartales

17:30- 18:30

La Scienza del Ghiaccio in Miscelazione

Speaker: Giorgio Chiarello

Sponsored by Dolomiti Ice

Day 2

Tasting Room Jigger | Primo piano

14 MAGGIO

14:30 – 15:30

L’IMPORTANZA DELLE NOTE BOTANICHE NELLA MIXOLOGY

Speaker: Benjamin Cavagna

Sponsored by Kinley

16:00 – 17:00

SPIRITO ITALIANO GRAPPA COCKTAIL COMPETITION 2024

Speaker: Fabio Bacchi

Sponsored by Bartales

17:30 – 18:30

Coffee Mixology: Potenzialità e futuro nel settore HO.RE.CA.

Speaker: Riccardo Marinelli, Valerio Visentin, Andrea Cason, Irene Falcone

Sponsored by Nespresso

BRANCA TALK ARENA

The Educational program of the Roma Bar Show is enriched with a new space: the 𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗔 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗞 𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗔. Blueblazer, The Ada Coleman Project and Fernet Branca join forces to tell, together with new special guests, what the state of the art of contemporary high-end mixology is in different areas of the world. Many talks and masterclasses await you to share international expertise and best practices.

Day 1

Branca Talk Arena | Primo Piano

13 MAGGIO

12:00 – 14:00

Ada Coleman Project

Speaker: Kaitlin Wilkes e Kristine Bocchino

14:30 – 15:30

Il vermouth e l’evoluzione dell’aperitivo da Torino a Città del Messico

Speaker: Matteo Bonoli, Claudia Cabrera, Matteo Fornaro + moderatore Stefano Nincevich

Sponsored by Antica Formula

16:00 – 17:00

Le sfide del mercato della miscelazione contemporanea

Speaker: Marcio Silva, Rakshay Dhariwal, Hugo Combe, Sofokli Cali

Sponsored by Fratelli Branca Distillerie

17:30 – 18:30

Innovative Mixology: Transforming the Art of Cocktails

Speakers: Salvatore Calabrese, Federico Pavan, Dario Bellantuono

Sponsored by 3D Vault

Day 2

Branca Talk Arena | Primo Piano

14 MAGGIO

12:00 – 14:00

Ada Coleman Project

Speaker: Kaitlin Wilkes e Kristine Bocchino

14:30 – 15:30

Il vermouth e l’evoluzione dell’aperitivo da Torino a Città del Messico

Speaker: Matteo Bonoli, Claudia Cabrera, Matteo Fornaro + moderatore Stefano Nincevich

Sponsored by Antica Formula

16:00 – 17:00

Stato dell’arte dell’alta miscelazione contemporanea in diverse aree del mondo

Speaker: Rakshay Dhariwal, Juliane Reichert, Anthony Poncier, Philip Duff, Elayne Duff, Ben Mintz, Pedro Reyes, Martin Stein

Sponsored by Fratelli Branca Distillerie