International Bartenders Association

Not to be confused with International Bar Association.
A poster for the IBA meeting of 1965 at the Claridge Hotel, Buenos Aires.[1]

The International Bartenders Association (IBA) is an international organisation established in order to represent the most skilled bartenders in the world, it was founded on 24 February 1951.[2]

An annual event, both World Cocktail Competition (WCC) and World Flairtending Competition (WFC) were presented and organised by the IBA. The IBA also sanctions a list of official cocktails.

  1. ^ "Meeting Venue". IBA. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  2. ^ "How it started".