NEFT Staff Picks:
Top Cocktails for the Winter Holidays

The days are shorter, the weather is colder, and the winter holidays are just around the corner. Whether you’re throwing a big holiday party or just relaxing on a chilly afternoon, we’ve got the perfect cocktails to put you in the festive mood.

NEFT Spotlight:
The History of the Martini in Film & TV

The martini is a truly classic cocktail. Not only has it been around for more than a century, it has a classic feel to it.

NEFT Founder Spotlight:
Katya Kuzmina

Classic, simple, elegant, maybe even a little edgy - but definitely the highest quality. Katya Kuzmina’s original vision for NEFT was to create “the Prada of vodkas.”

Nerano and BG, LA:
James Estes

In the heart of Beverly Hills, you’ll find a little slice of the Italian coast. Nerano invites guests to experience Italian culture through coastal cuisine and an exceptional cocktail program created by chief mixologist, James Estes.

MINIBAR, LA:
JEREMY ALLEN

MiniBar takes on an Old Hollywood-era bar with a modern ethos. Headed by Jeremy Allen, Minibar transcends you into another time with classically inspired drinks.

Wildhawk, SF:
Karri Kiyuna

On its Mission corner commanding a spirited and lively atmosphere, Wildhawk, steered by Head Bird, Karri Kiyuna, is a beacon for cheeky cocktails with personality.

True Laurel, SF:
Nicolas Torres

Virginia Miller explores the creative vodka spirits of Nic Torres at TRUE LAUREL, dubbed one of Esquire's best new bars in 2018.

Redbird, LA:
Tobin Shea

Virginia Miller’s Bartender Spotlight takes a look at Redbird and Tobin Shea. Focusing on obscure international spirits, Shea goes aperitif-style with his NEFT cocktail, The Artisan Cup.