Anthony Caporale
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Anthony Caporale | |
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| Citizenship | American and Italian |
| Alma mater | Duke University |
| Occupations | Playwright, theatre producer, beverage consultant, educator |
| Years active | 1992 - present |
| Website | anthonycaporale |
Anthony Caporale is an American playwright, theatre producer, beverage expert, and educator. He is known for his work in mixology education and his role in creating and producing the Off-Broadway series The Imbible.[1]
Caporale graduated with a dual degree in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science in 1990 from Duke University.[2]
Caporale began his career in 1990 as a bartender, before entering the engineering field in 1991. In 2006, he launched Art of the Drink, the first online video series focused exclusively on cocktails, spirits, and mixology.[3] The series has been featured on major web video platforms, including TivoCast OnDemand and Cablevision Public Access. It was named Best Instructional Podcast by "The New York Times Online" and has been translated into Spanish and Chinese.
He also created and hosted "Broadway Bartender", a web series distributed by BroadwayWorld that won the Taste Award for Best Drink or Beverage Program Online.[4][5][6] Additionally, he wrote and hosted the Spoon University video series “Mixology 101”.[7][8]
He is a faculty member of the Culinary Management Program at the Institute of Culinary Education (ICE) in New York City.[1] He serves as Director of Spirits Education and Beverage Research[9] and authored the cocktail chapter of the cookbook Cognitive Cooking with Chef Watson: Recipes for Innovation from IBM & the Institute of Culinary Education.[10]
He has also served as the U.S. Brand Ambassador for Drambuie Scotch Liqueur, the National Cocktail Ambassador for Truvia Natural Sweetener,[11] and the Managing Editor for Chilled Magazine.[12]
