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Stories

Beyond the bar.

Stories from the community, news from the show floor and a monthly letter with everything worth knowing as June 2027 approaches.

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Monthly updates

This month at OSLO BAR SHOW.

October 2026

The twelve Norwegian Bar Awards categories are official

From Rising Star of the Year to Best Cocktail Bar — the full list of categories and criteria for the Norwegian Bar Awards gala dinner is now live. Nominations open soon.

September 2026

OSLO BAR SHOW dates confirmed

The first edition runs 13–15 June 2027 in Oslo: a welcome day to open, two full trade days of masterclasses, seminars, tastings and the Bartender Challenge — and the Norwegian Bar Awards gala dinner to close the show on Tuesday 15 June.

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Stories

Stories from the community.

City Guide

Inside Oslo's new wave of cocktail bars

From hidden speakeasies to hotel bars — the venues redefining Nordic hospitality.

Spirits

Why aquavit is having a global moment

Bartenders from London to Tokyo are rediscovering Scandinavia's signature spirit.

Interview

The bartender as host: a conversation

On craft, generosity and building rooms people never want to leave.

The Monthly Letter

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