Derek’s passion for history and cocktails intersects in his book, “Spirits, Sugar, Water, Bitters: How the Cocktail Conquered the World.” He takes us on a journey through Am. history by way of the cocktail. As a leader in the cocktail movement, Derek travels the world teaching how alcohol has shaped society. He is also a co-owner of Drink Co., the force behind the award-winning Columbia Room and PUB, a thematic rotating pop-up bar (Miracle on 7th Street, Cherry Blossom, GOT and currently, Levels Unloc