Murray Stenson
American bartender (1949–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Murray Russell Stenson (July 29, 1949 – September 22, 2023) was an American bartender in Seattle, Washington.[1][2] Stenson was an instrumental figure in the cocktail renaissance of the early 21st century, most notably behind the bar at the Zig Zag Café where he reintroduced the pre-Prohibition cocktail The Last Word.[2][3] In 2010, Stenson was named "Best Bartender in America" by Tales of the Cocktail.[1]
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Murray Stenson | |
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Born | (1949-07-29)July 29, 1949 Colville, Washington, U.S. |
Died | September 22, 2023(2023-09-22) (aged 74) |
Occupation | Bartender |
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