Tiffanie Barriere is a master mixologist and spirits educator, who is also known by her nickname - "The Drinking Coach." She was the beverage director for seven years at One Flew South restaurant in Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, which was voted the Best Airport Bar in the World in 2014 by Tales of the Cocktail and nominated for a James Beard Foundation Award under her leadership.
Barriere grew up in Louisiana and Texas as an only child. When her parents divorced, she moved to Atlanta with her father. She started off as a self-taught bartender but would later graduate from Pernod Ricard USA's BarSmarts program. She started bartending at the One Flew South around 2009 and left in 2016 to start freelance bartending. She is known for using beverages as a way to share African-American history.
