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In this episode of "The Mixing Glass", Augustina Elizabeth talks about starting her own business - SpellCraftPDX, authentic business practices, and the importance of connecting with guests through genuine hospitality.
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Augustina Elizabeth is the visionary behind SpellCraftPDX, where she fuses craft
beverages with spirituality, creating products that not only tantalize the palate but
nourish the soul. With an impressive background as a professional actress, social
media strategist, and beverage branding expert, Augustina is redefining the industry, bringing an alchemical touch to the bar world.
Augustina's magic lies in her innovative approach to crafting spiritually inspired
beverage modifiers and mixers. Her award-winning Sekhmet's Fury Bloody Mary mix was celebrated as the "Best Bloody Mary" at the Portland Bloody Mary Fest and received the People's Choice Award for 2024. Her Empress Elixir was a key ingredient in her Manhattan Week cocktail, named one of the top ten in the nation. This success highlights her ability to seamlessly blend creativity with exceptional flavor.
Beyond her cocktail creations, Augustina is a passionate advocate for diversity and
inclusion. She serves on the National Council of Chapters for the USBG, where she
champions equitable practices and inclusion initiatives. Her dedication to social justice extends to her work as a filmmaker, where she is developing a documentary focused on critical societal issues affecting our communities. Active in a number of social justice movements Augustina strives to be an intersectional feminist, vocal anti-racist, and champion for disability rights.
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