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Modern Coffee Cocktails

Imbibe Magazine

Cafe Martini Give the trendy Espresso Martini more dimension and kick by swapping the vodka for a reposado tequila. Matriarch Martini For her Speed Rack–winning Espresso Martini recipe, bartender Haley Traub found inspiration from her mom’s Black Forest trifle dessert.

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We Asked 17 Bartenders: What Tequila Cocktail Do You Wish People Ordered More?

VinePair

Ask the average person to name a tequila cocktail, and they’re likely to blurt out “Margarita.” It’s just that the drink’s popularity and ubiquitousness tend to come at the expense of other delicious tequila drinks that aren’t ordered as much as they’d like to see. That’s fine. Toro Bravo. The citrus is there but not overpowering.

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We Asked 13 Bartenders: What’s the Best Tequila Under $50?

VinePair

The primary reason to pick up any bottle of tequila is taste. Fortunately, the ongoing tequila boom has produced delicious, high-quality expressions that won’t leave you busted. To scope out the best of the bunch, we asked 13 bartenders their choices for the affordable tequilas they always reach for.

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How Drink Pros Make Their Margaritas

Imbibe Magazine

Tequila brands differed, as did specs, sweeteners (like simple syrup versus agave syrup), and even the style of Margaritathe traditional or a Tommy’s. of Tequila Ocho Aejo “if money wasn’t a factor,” 3/4 oz. of blanco tequila, she adds 3/4 oz. of Cascahun 48 Plata tequila, 1 oz. of nogave syrup.

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We Asked 17 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Cocktail Ingredient?

VinePair

Infuse a reposado tequila with tamarind and fresno peppers for a game-changing Margarita or Paloma. Vichy also makes a terrific Tequila Soda.) Freddy Salazar, beverage director, Enso , Brooklyn *Image retrieved from foxberry via stock.adobe.com The article We Asked 17 Bartenders: Whats the Most Underrated Cocktail Ingredient?

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The 10 Best Booze Books to Buy This Holiday Season (2024)

VinePair

Here, writer Aaron Goldfarb dives into the world of dusty hunters obsessives who seek out older bottles of whiskey , tequila , rum , Chartreuse , amaro , and more, and often find them in unexpected places. A Quick Drink: The Speed Rack Guide to Winning Cocktails for Any Mood Lynnette Marrero and Ivy Mix with Megan Krigbaum, Harry N.