As the National Ambassador for the U.S., Award-Winning Bar Director Salvatore Tafuri pays homage to his Italian roots
NEW YORK, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ENGINE Gin, the 100% organic, distilled dry gin made in Italy, has announced its partnership with esteemed mixologist, Salvatore Tafuri. As the former U.S. National Brand Ambassador for Amaro Montenegro and the former Luxury Specialist for William Grant & Sons for South Florida, Tafuri will help bring the world ENGINE Gin to life as the national spokesperson for the brand.
"I am honored to be joining the team at ENGINE Gin," says Salvatore Tafuri. "As a native Italian, I look forward to sharing this uniquely Italian gin with the U.S. market."
Hailing from Sicily, Italy, Tafuri began his career in the beverage industry in New York in 2010. He is widely recognized for developing cocktails and assisting with bar design in conjunction with hotels, restaurants and cocktail bars, including Highgate Hotel Group, The Standard Hotel, The Edition Hotel, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Loyal.
Since striking into the cocktail scene in 2010, Salvatore has received numerous accolades for his innovative cocktails from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Zagat, New York Magazine, New York Post, Feast and Eater.
"We are thrilled to have Salvatore Tafuri on board for ENGINE. Born in Sicily and with family from Piedmont, his passion for high-end spirits and his experience in the US will be the right fuel to make ENGINE bigger and bolder!" says the Founder of ENGINE Gin, Paolo Dalla Mora.
The perfect taste explosion, ENGINE is produced in small batches, and bottled by hand in the Alta Langa region. It is produced with 100% organic ingredients including organic wheat alcohol from Piedmont, juniper from Tuscany, sage leaves from Piedmont, lemons from Sicily, licorice roots from Calabria, Damask rose petals from Piedmont and alpine water from Monviso mountain. As a result, ENGINE stands out with its distinct flavor profile, all against an elegant floral background. ENGINE is available for purchase through https://www.engine.land/en/shop shipping across all states from SRP $34.99.
About ENGINE Gin:
ENGINE is the 100% organic Italian gin with a disruptive aesthetic that celebrates the connections of the world of motors and the cult myths of the 1980's. Distilled in small batches in a copper John Dore pot still and bottled by hand in the Alta Langa region, the formula pays tribute to Italian and Piedmont tradition in its composition, with rosolios, cordials and liqueurs made from sage and lemon. Explore Engine's interactive Gin Station online at http://www.engine.land/us and follow on Instagram at @GinEngine
Media Contact
Eliza Williams, Colangelo & Partners, 646-624-2885, [email protected]
SOURCE EnGINe Gin

Share this article