VinePair

APRIL 11, 2025

Fitting the easygoing, coastal theme, most of the cocktails are aperitif-adjacent. So why not head to Chambers and let one of the worlds best sommeliers guide you through a number of interesting bottles, even if it might be your last hurrah with European wine or Japanese sake for a while.

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Highball Rum Wine Bar 53

VinePair

OCTOBER 17, 2024

To get guests in the door, technique was the standpoint,” says Adler, a sommelier, former chef, and veteran of esteemed establishments like Contra and Saison. Here, beverage director Jonathan Adler challenges the laws of chemistry to divine drink magic — the kind that can actually be explained. “To

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Bar Aperitif Head Bartender Bartending 103

Dry Atlas

MARCH 26, 2024

Throughout her three-decade tenure in hospitality, Chrissie has lent her expertise as a judge in various competitions, most notably as the Head of Judging for the Sommelier Wine Awards. The resulting “Orchard List” marked a pioneering move toward non-alcoholic offerings within the restaurant group.

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Sommelier Alcohol Wine Aperitif 52

Dry Atlas

MAY 15, 2024

Lovely as an aperitif. This Sparkling Tea (0% ABV – 150mg Caffeine per 1L) was developed by the award-winning Danish sommelier Jacob Kocemba. goes down perfectly as an aperitif. Bubbly Rating : 7/10 Carl Jung Rosé: It smells like strawberries (and a tiny bit like raspberry, too). Good, active bubbles. Bubbly Rating : 6.5/10

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Wine Alcohol Aperitif Bottling 52

VinePair

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Price: $25 Check It Out Crate & Barrel Green Aperitif Glasses (Set of 4) A proper pre-dinner drink can make even an average night feel elegant, especially if it’s being enjoyed from some gorgeous glassware. These mini, mint-green coupes will look as chic in your friends’ hands and they will on their bar carts.

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Beer IPA Wine Bar 52

VinePair

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Sommeliers and drinkers are embracing what this broad category has to offer, from crisp, quaffable bottles to more rich, rounded expressions. Here, we asked sommeliers and beverage pros from across the country to share their go-to white wine regions and bottles that provide a little extra oomph in the glass for the money.

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Wine Sommelier Aperitif Bottling 111

VinePair

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Mark Watten, sommelier, La Zozzona at the Grand Hyatt , Scottsdale, Ariz. ” Alisha Blackwell-Calvert, co-owner and sommelier, Madrina , St. Jove Tripp-Thompson, head sommelier, Bangkok Supper Club , NYC The 2022 J.L. Its my go-to wine for the price point because its versatile and can be enjoyed in a variety of settings.

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Wine Sommelier Aperitif Bottling 124

VinePair

MARCH 13, 2025

To learn more about which wines are criminally underappreciated, we asked sommeliers and wine professionals from across the country to share their opinions. ” Erin Lindstone, sommelier, Barolo Grill , Denver Andreas Kontozisis and his partner Aphrodite Tousia are organic growers and winemakers in Karditsa, Greece.

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Wine Sommelier Bottling Aperitif 116

VinePair

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Sommelier Nikita Malhotra curated a wine list that matches the restaurants seafood-focused fare, but theres a twist: The extensive program exclusively features white wines. (OK, Add to that a seasoning of basil eau de vie, nectarine aperitif wine, lactic acid, and salt, and the dressed up classic part of the equation becomes quickly apparent.

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Club Wine Aperitif Sommelier 100

VinePair

MARCH 13, 2025

Instead of a list with the expected Barolos and Brunellos, celebrated sommelier Lee Campell designed a forward-thinking collection that showcases everything from the classics to more off-the-beaten-path Italian wines, as well as exciting young producers from the U.S.

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Beer Wine Bar Aperitif 66

Mixologists

APRIL 11, 2025

You will inevitably find yourself needing them to effortlessly access a wide range of essential ingredients, from refreshing beer bottles and crucial wine bottles (a key component in many sophisticated cocktails and aperitifs) to various types of mixers and even some specialty liqueurs and syrups.

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