Sailor Guevara

Sailor Guevara is a distinguished beverage alcohol industry veteran. As a spirits specialist and consultant, Guevara has helped to launch dozens of emerging spirits brands in the US. As an award-winning Mixologist, Guevara has created successful cocktail programs for various on-premise establishments around the globe.

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Located in Salem, Massachusetts, Guevara is a cat mom to two precious felines, Fifi and Whiskey. When she’s not typing away at her computer writing, Guevara can be found in her cocktail garden, working on new cocktail creations, table blending new spirit concoctions or singing karaoke with friends.  

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Guevara is also a successful podcast host, public speaker, journalist for various beverage alcohol industry publications, and judge for American spirits competitions. Guevara has received many awards and accolades, such as the prestigious Icon of Whiskey Award, given to the individual who most effectively advances understanding and appreciation for the craft of whiskey making. 

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In 2023, Good Deeds Spirits named Guevara Executive Director. A not-for-profit spirits brand launched by a passionate collective of distillers and friends committed to supporting causes that lead to positive change. Each Good Deeds release benefits a cause, and a majority of revenues fund each beneficiary. In 2024, the American Distilling Institute named Sailor one of its Top Spirits Influencers. 

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Throughout Sailor’s career, she has been involved in every aspect of Spirits’ production, marketing, and distribution. Her work as an award-winning Mixologist has gained recognition in local and national television and media. Sailor brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for the spirits industry in everything she does.