{"id":12271,"date":"2014-02-24T18:00:50","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T23:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=12271"},"modified":"2014-03-10T15:50:05","modified_gmt":"2014-03-10T20:50:05","slug":"know-your-bartender-trent-coleman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/know-your-bartender-trent-coleman\/","title":{"rendered":"Know Your Bartender: Trent Coleman"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Column<\/a>Name:<\/span><\/strong> Trent Coleman<\/span><\/p>\n

Hometown:<\/span><\/strong> Coffeeville, Mississippi<\/span><\/p>\n

Bars where you have worked:<\/span><\/strong> Easier to ask where I haven\u2019t worked (currently Bar Manager at Round Table on the Square)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

In your experience, what is the most common reason to have a drink?<\/span><\/strong> Aside from being awake? Um…Ole Miss lost, or won I guess?<\/span><\/p>\n

What\u2019s your favorite ingredient or flavor combination?<\/span><\/strong> J\u00e4germeister and unbridled happiness. It\u2019s like the laughter of children.<\/span><\/p>\n

What is your most essential bar tool?<\/span><\/strong> Gots to gots to have my bar key<\/span><\/p>\n

\"TrentBartender\"<\/a>Where\u2019s your favorite spot to sip in Oxford\/your hometown?<\/span><\/strong> You know where I go.<\/span><\/p>\n

What are your personal specialties?<\/strong><\/span> J\u00e4ger bombs, and I make a mean Flintstones push pop drink.<\/span><\/p>\n

What do you wish people would order more often? Less often?<\/strong><\/span> More whiskey, less fireball. I\u2019m over this while fireball thing, to be honest.<\/span><\/p>\n

Early alcohol experience:<\/strong><\/span> Sneaking Coors Light from the fridge.<\/span><\/p>\n

Most famous customer you\u2019ve ever served:<\/strong><\/span> Toss up between Keith Sanders or Trent Lott…definitely Keith Sanders<\/span><\/p>\n

Who would you most like to have a drink with; where and what would you imbibe?<\/strong><\/span> Grumpy cat, on a kitchen counter, with a water bowl of white Russian.<\/span><\/p>\n

What have you been listening to this year?<\/strong><\/span> Marshall Mathers LP 2<\/em>. And I\u2019m fairly obsessed with the Fun album Some Nights<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Favorite movie of all time:<\/strong><\/span> Say Anything<\/em> starring one John Cusack<\/span><\/p>\n

Favorite sport & team:<\/strong><\/span> The NBA\u2019s Boston Celtics<\/span><\/p>\n

Who\u2019s your favorite Rebel?<\/strong><\/span> Keith Carter. One of the all time great shooters, hands down.<\/span><\/p>\n

Read any good books lately?<\/strong><\/span> “I Am America: The Russ Green Story” by Lyndsey Pye<\/span><\/p>\n

What\u2019s the funniest thing you\u2019ve seen in your bar lately?<\/strong><\/span> Getting to explain to a 21-year-old what Kansas City is. Seriously.<\/span><\/p>\n

Where would you be if you weren\u2019t behind a bar?<\/strong><\/span> Modeling, obviously. Or in a kitchen…probably in a kitchen. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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