In this episode, Curious founder JW Wiseman sits down with Ivy Mix -- award-winning mixologist, author, and co-founder of Speed Rack -- to talk about her journey behind the bar and beyond. From launching her bartending career in Guatemala to creating spaces like Whoopsie Daisy and FIASCO! Wine & Spirits, Ivy shares what it means to serve with purpose, build inclusive bar culture, and make room for the sober and sober-curious in hospitality.

✨ About Ivy Mix: Ivy Mix is a trailblazing mixologist, author, and hospitality changemaker. As the co-founder of Speed Rack and owner of Brooklyn's Whoopsie Daisy and FIASCO! Wine & Spirits, she's built a career championing creativity, equity, and booze-free inclusion behind the bar. From launching her bartending journey in Guatemala to writing Spirits of Latin America and raising over $1.75 million for breast cancer research, Ivy is redefining what it means to serve—with purpose.

📍 Follow Ivy & Learn More: Instagram: @ivymix | @speed_rack | @whoopsiedaisybarx | @fiascobrooklyn Websites: ivymix.com | speed-rack.com | whoopsiedaisybk.com | fiascobk.com

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*This episode was recorded in Fall 2024, and any references to events or dates reflect that timeframe.