The Global Drinker — World Bar Guide
Aperture
Montpellier, France
Cocktail bar in the old town created by Julien Escot, world champion bartender and local mixology figurehead (Papa Doble). A chic, gallery-like space centered on an open oval island bar, displaying bottles like artworks; the menu ranges from museum-worthy classics to house creations. Tales of the Cocktail Top 10 nominee for best new international cocktail bar. Ranked #46 at the French Bar Awards 2026.
2 rue des Trésoriers de la Bourse, 34000 Montpellier, France · $$$
Awards & Rankings
- French Bar Awards 2026 — #46
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