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How to Use Fall and Winter Produce in Cocktails, According to Bartenders

VinePair

Come summer, making a blackberry-infused Margarita or an Old Fashioned riff with peaches might seem like a no-brainer. And let’s face it: not every fruit or veggie takes well to juicing or infusions. They may not be the juiciest fruit in the world, but their rich, sticky-sweet flavors can be easily extracted through infusion.

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High Rise Seltzers: They’re In the Limelight For A Reason

Chilled Magazine

Crafted in the Southeast with real fruit, organic cane sugar and infused with full-spectrum hemp, High Rise is one of the most versatile canned beverages on the market right now. High Rise seltzers are a great non-alcoholic alternative but go far beyond behind the bar. Who should try these seltzers?

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A Look into the Origins of French Liqueurs in Celebration of National Liqueur Day with Heavenly Spirits

Chilled Magazine

These early liqueurs were created by infusing alcohol with various botanicals, designed to alleviate ailments. Production begins with the selection of ripe, high- quality blackcurrants, which are macerated in alcohol to extract their robust flavor. Jahiot makes pêche, framboise, and blackberry liqueurs as well.

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Ultimate Cozy Fall Cocktails: Warm Spices & Seasonal Flavors Masterclass Unveiled

Mixologists

H4: Techniques for Infusing Fruit Flavors into Your Cocktails – Liquid Gold Muddling fresh fruit is your instant ticket to flavor. For deeper infusions, simmer fruit with sugar and water to create rich simple syrups. Infusing spirits with cranberries creates a festive and tart base.

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Springtime Cocktails: Fresh Floral Drinks to Brighten Your Season

Mixologists

These flavors awaken our senses, shaking off the winter doldrums and infusing us with a sense of optimism. Imagine muddling fresh strawberries with a hint of mint, releasing their fragrant juices into a sparkling gin cocktail. Or muddle fresh cucumber with a sprig of mint, creating a refreshing and herbaceous variation.

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Mixology Magic: Crafting Non- Alcoholic Cocktails – Fun and Flavorful Recipes for Students

Advanced Mixology

Non-alcoholic cocktails are becoming increasingly popular, especially among students. These drinks offer a delightful twist to traditional cocktails without the alcohol. The Essentials of Non-Alcoholic Mixology When it comes to non-alcoholic cocktails, the ingredients are paramount. Add lemon juice, simple syrup, and ice.

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Guide to Gin (and Gin Cocktails)

Moody Mixologist

Most gins are around 40% alcohol by volume. If it burned clear, they knew it was strong enough (57% alcohol by volume). Spirit-forward gin cocktails Spirit-forward gin cocktails are those that feature liquor, liqueurs, and other alcoholic ingredients as the primary ingredients. Get my Perfect Negroni Recipe.

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