06/23/2026
πΈβ¨ Meet Jordan, El Gaucho Portland's Bar Lead.
Born and raised in Portland, Jordan brings an impressive depth of knowledge and passion to every cocktail he creates. His credentials include CSS Certification, a Diploma in Single Malt Whisky from the Edinburgh Whisky Academy, Award T CRT Certification, and CSWS Certification.
His accomplishments extend beyond the bar as well. Jordan was recognized as Punch Magazine's Best New Bartender in 2024 and has been named a Tales of the Cocktail Best U.S. Restaurant Bar Finalist in 2023, 2024, and 2025 for his bar program.
When he's not behind the bar crafting exceptional cocktails, you'll find him on the mat. Jordan holds a brown belt in Jiu Jitsu and is an avid coach and competitor at 10th Planet Portland.
Join us at El Gaucho Portland, grab a seat at the bar, and let Jordan craft something unforgettable. π₯