The Faces Behind Your Favourite Tapas & Cocktails

  • Rhys, Assistant Manager, Meribel

    Rhys, Assistant Manager

    Copiña Méribel | Snowboarder

    Favourite cocktail: Estrella Galicai (Yes, it’s a beer, but it’s still his favourite – we say the more the merrier!)

    Favourite tapas: Choricitos al Jerez (When you’ve got a love for chorizo, you really know how to live).

  • Mikey, Head chef, Copina Courchevel

    Mikey, Head Chef

    Copiña Courchevel | Snowboarder

    Favourite cocktail: El Burro (Not just a cocktail, it’s a way of life)

    Favourite tapas: Cecina Tosta (You can’t beat the flavour of aged beef, trust Mikey).

  • Lydia, Restaurant, Copiña Courchevel

    Lydia, Restaurant Manager

    Copiña Courchevel | Skier

    Favourite cocktail: Uns Pican (A drink as vibrant as Lydia herself)

    Favourite tapas: Berenjenas Fritas (Crispy fried aubergine with truffled honey, smoked yoghurt, and almonds)

  • Eliza, Front of House, Courchevel

    Eliza, Front of House

    Copiña Courchevel | Skier

    Favourite cocktail: Amaretto Sour (Classically fresh, bright and tart)

    Favourite tapas: Berenjenas Fritas (a favourite amongst staff and visitors alike)

  • Florian, Bartender, Meribel

    Flo, Bartender

    Copiña Méribel | Snowboarder

    Favourite cocktail: La Palomita (A cocktail as bold as Flo’s moves on the slopes)

    Favourite tapas: Jamón Iberico Croquetas (Crispy, creamy, and the perfect bite)

  • Jake, Chef, Méribel

    Jake, Chef & Bartender

    Copiña Méribel | Snowboarder

    Favourite cocktail: Piña Fumada & Meu Burriño (too hard to choose!)

    Favourite tapas: Jamón Iberico (Simple, tasty, and always carved to perfection)

  • Issey, Bartender, Courchevel and Méribel

    Issey, Bartender

    Copiña Courchevel & Méribel | Skier

    Favourite cocktail: Meu Burriño (Like a fruit daiquiri, but much better!)

    Favourite tapas: Tacos de Pollo (Buttermilk fried chicken, mango salsa, smoked garlic aïoli)

  • Manon, Front of House, Courchevel

    Manon, Front of House

    Copiña Courchevel | Skier

    Favourite cocktail: A virgin Amaretto Sour (non-alcoholic options aren’t forgotten at Copiña!)

    Favourite tapas: Tacos de Pollo (This might be the most popular option on our menu!)

  • Mike, Sous Chef, Courchevel

    Mike, Sous Chef

    Copiña Courchevel | Snowboarder

    Favourite cocktail: Galicia Calidade (A perfect blend of botanicals, herbs, and a touch of finesse)

    Favourite tapas: Jamón Iberico Croquetas (Crispy, creamy, and a real crowd-pleaser)

  • Theo, Kitchen Assistant, Courchevel

    Theo, Kitchen Assistant

    Copiña Courchevel | Skier

    Favourite cocktail: Quentin’s signature white negroni (An off-menu drink with a creative twist)

    Favourite tapas: Choricitos al Jerez (Chorizo cooked in Pedro Ximenez sherry, served with bread)

  • Olli, Venue Manager

    Olli, Venue Manager

    Copiña Méribel | Snowboarder

    Favourite cocktail: Uns Pican (A tequila with a kick, just like Olli)

    Favourite tapas: Jamón Iberico–A true classic

  • Tracey, Executive Chef, Copina

    Tracey, Executive Chef

    Copiña Courchevel and Méribel | Snowboarder

    Favourite cocktail: Negroni (Strong, classic, and just like Tracey’s leadership style)

    Favourite tapas: Jamón Iberico Croquetas (Crispy, creamy, and a perfect bite)

  • Myles, Brand Manager

    Myles, Brand Manager

    Copiña Courchevel and Méribel | Snowboarder

    Favourite cocktail: Le Bon Vivant (For when you’re feeling fancy)

    Favourite tapas: Choricitos al Jerez (Chorizo cooked in Pedro Ximenez sherry, served with bread)

  • Jimmy, General Manager

    Jimmy, El Jefe

    Copiña Courchevel and Méribel | Snowboarder

    Favourite cocktail: Fisterra (A cocktail that’s as wild as James himself)

    Favourite tapas: Pulpo a la Gallega (Galician octopus, potatoes, smoked paprika, olive oil)

  • Craig, Chef, Meribel

    Craigo, Chef

    Copiña Méribel | Snowboarder

    Favourite cocktail: Alice Linihan’s Whiskey Sour (Not on the menu, but Alice’s twist on the classic gets Craig’s vote)

    Favourite tapas: Tacos de Pollo (Buttermilk fried chicken, mango salsa, smoked garlic aïoli)

  • Panos, Front of House, Courchevel

    Panos, Front of House

    Copiña Courchevel | Snowboarder

    Favourite cocktail: O Conxuro (A smoky, spiced ginger cocktail with a kick)

    Favourite tapas: Tabla Mezcla (A mix of Iberico meats, cheeses, and truffle manchego with a few bold additions)

  • Oscar, Front of House

    Oscar, Bar Manager

    Copiña Courchevel | Snowboarder

    Favourite cocktail: Le Bon Vivant (A wild mushroom-infused whiskey cocktail with a rich, smoky finish)

    Favourite tapas: Champignones al Ajillo (Garlicky wild mushrooms cooked in vermouth—served with bread, of course)