A Bar Above

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Photo via Unsplash MAKE AND BUY INGREDIENTS FOR MOCKTAILS AND MORE NON-ALCOHOLIC COCKTAIL RECIPES This is what craft cocktail enthusiasts and bartenders do most of the time with craft cocktails. and then make syrups, shrubs, and other easy-to-prepare ingredients. Add ice and stir with a bar spoon to chill.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Using a bar spoon , give a quick stir to mix the ingredients. However, if you wanted to add even more sweetness (and you don’t mind the sugar) to a slightly spicy ginger beer, you could add 1 oz of simple syrup. MIXERS Ginger beer : Our community group of bartenders specifically recommends Fever Tree.

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VinePair

JULY 26, 2024

Today, we’re welcoming back bartender and author Sother Teague to reconsider exactly how a Sazerac should be served. In a world of White Negronis , Black Manhattans , and Oaxaca Old Fashioneds , the Sazerac remains an almost holy, untouchable creation — but not here at “Cocktail College.” Tune in for more.

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VinePair

APRIL 17, 2024

The day I graduated from college I was fortunate enough to already be working my dream job, bartending at New York’s Booker and Dax. Naturally, it was the only choice for a celebratory drink after the ceremony, so once the cap and gown were hung up, I ponied up to the bar. So how does one build a purpose-driven backbar?

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

By incorporating edible flowers and floral liqueurs, bartenders and home enthusiasts are crafting exquisite beverages that tantalize the senses. Image: A selection of bartending tools used for floral cocktails) Essential Bartending Tools for Floral Cocktails Jigger, Mixing Glass, Cocktail Shaker, Strainer, Muddler, Bar Spoon.

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Drink Me

AUGUST 23, 2023

25oz Simple Syrup 3 dashes AZ Bitters Lab Mi Casa Bitters Stirred, and poured over pebbled ice. 5 Bar-spoons vanilla bean syrup Build in Yarai mixing pitcher. makes incredible syrups for cocktails and AZ Bitters Lab is a local husband and wife team that bartenders in Phoenix adore. 5oz Falernum.25oz

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A Bar Above

MAY 28, 2024

Photo copyright A Bar Above 4-PIECE COCKTAIL SHAKER SET If the dad in your life is just starting to make drinks at home or has old barware that is falling apart, our simple 4-piece barware tool set is an excellent gift for making a variety of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. This works for an array of cocktails!

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Moody Mixologist

MAY 29, 2023

There are many cocktails and simple mixed drinks you can still enjoy while keeping your carbs in check, and the Mojito is one of them. The Mojito is a refreshing and bubbly mix of white rum, lime, mint, sparkling water, and a little sweetener (usually simple syrup). I like to make an allulose simple syrup with 1.5

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Drinkhacker

MARCH 15, 2025

Created by famed industry legend and bartender Dick Bradsell in the early 1980s after a guest (rumored to be a famous fashioned model) asked him to make a cocktail that would wake me up and mess me up, Bradsell put together a vodka and espresso cocktail which would later become the Espresso Martini as we know it today.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

No matter if you’re buying for cocktail lovers, professional bartenders, or cocktail novices, here’s our list of top gifts that are sure to please everyone. GIFTS FOR THE COCKTAIL EXPERT Copyright A Bar Above A BAR ABOVE 14-PIECE COCKTAIL SET Nope, this isn’t a mistake… What’s good for the novice is good for the professional bartender!

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In Honor of Black History Month, The Chilled 100 Bartenders Craft Bespoke Cocktails Highlighting Edmonds Honor Bourbon. In partnership with Pronghorn , Chilled 100 Bartenders develop original cocktails that not only showcase their individual style, but also highlight the unique qualities of Edmonds Honor bourbon. Simple Syrup 1 oz.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Copyright A Bar Above We already offer our Mocktails Masterclass , which is great for bartenders and people with some experience, as you learn to make your own non-alcoholic bases. Plus, you’ll learn how to make a homemade honey simple syrup, which you can use in a variety of drinks. Sorry, but I call it like it is.)

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Joining us to explore them today is David Muhs, head bartender at Brooklyns Sama Street and head bartender and partner at Manhattans Monkey Thief. This is, of course, a reductive way to trace the roots of savory cocktails, but theyre things that are all indeed linked.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Simple Syrup Arguably the most common cocktail sweetener, simple syrup is a blend of equal parts white sugar and water. There’s also “rich” simple syrup, which is made by doubling down on the sugar ratio in that equation. If refrigerated, simple syrup can last up to a month (at least) before turning.

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Moody Mixologist

DECEMBER 9, 2024

About the classic Bramble cocktail The Bramble is a modern classic gin cocktail that was invented in the 1980s by famed London bartender Dick Bradsell. This springy drink is fruity and fresh, made with a blend of gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, and a drizzle of creme de mure (blackberry liqueur) over crushed ice.

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Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mixology Course Comparison Table: Top Online Mixology Courses 10 Best Online Mixology Courses Essential Tools & Supplies for Home Bartending Budget-Friendly Alternatives FAQs Final Thoughts & Best Pick Why Learn Mixology Online? hours $19.99 Q2: Can I get certified online?

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Mixologists

MARCH 28, 2025

You'll learn to identify quality ingredients, understand the delicate balance of flavors, and master techniques that will elevate your home bartending game to new heights. Bar Spoon: For effortless stirring and layering of ingredients. We'll provide tips and tricks for budget-friendly bartending.

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Mixologists

MARCH 28, 2025

Whether you're a complete beginner, curious about the basics, or an aspiring home bartender looking to refine your techniques, our classes demystify the art of mixology. Bar Spoon: A long-handled bar spoon is essential for stirring and layering ingredients, especially in tall glasses.

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Mixologists

JANUARY 15, 2025

Transform your home bartending skills with our expert-tested collection of non-alcoholic cocktails. These refreshing mocktails deliver all the sophistication of traditional cocktails, without the alcohol.

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Mixologists

MARCH 28, 2025

Bar Spoon: For effortless stirring and layering of ingredients. A long-handled bar spoon is essential for reaching the bottom of tall glasses. Use a bar spoon to gently stir the ingredients with ice until chilled, typically for 20-30 seconds. Use a bar spoon to gently layer the ingredients.

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Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

A: Simple syrups last 2 weeks refrigerated. Fruit syrups 1 week. Q: Can I batch cocktails for parties? A: Yes, but add fresh ingredients and carbonation just before serving. Q: What's the best way to store fresh herbs?

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Mixologists

APRIL 10, 2025

Simple Syrups to Sweeten Your Season - Crafting Flavorful Bases Crafting your own simple syrups allows for personalized flavor profiles and precise control over sweetness, adding a homemade touch to your holiday cocktails: Simple Syrup (Equal parts granulated sugar and water): The fundamental sweetener for countless cocktails.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Sweeteners: Simple syrup, honey, and maple syrup (e.g., Vermont maple syrup). Tools: Shaker, strainer, jigger, bar spoon, and muddler (External Link: Link to a reputable barware retailer: Holiday Bar Essentials ). Glassware: Champagne flutes, wine glasses, rocks glasses, and mugs.

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Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

A well-stocked setup includes a shaker, strainer, jigger, and bar spoon, enabling mixologists to craft everything from a classic vodka martini to a complex Negroni. Beyond basic equipment, aspiring home bartenders should consider specialized tools to expand their repertoire.

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Mixologists

APRIL 9, 2025

These potent, concentrated flavor extracts act as the seasoning, adding layers of aromatic complexity, balancing the inherent sweetness of the sugar (or simple syrup), and enhancing the nuanced notes already present in the bourbon. Sweetness and Spice: In the chilled glass, place the sugar cube (or granulated sugar/simple syrup).

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Moody Mixologist

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

However, also in 1929, a book called Cocktails de Paris was published and listed the inventor of the Bee's Knees cocktail as the head bartender of the Ritz Hotel in Paris, Frank Meier. To make honey syrup, combine equal parts honey and water (room temperature or warm) and stir until combined. This makes a honey simple syrup.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

We're in the midst of a golden age of Irish mixology, where bartenders and home enthusiasts alike are rediscovering the incredible versatility of this spirit. Bartenders began experimenting with its unique characteristics, moving beyond the traditional Irish Coffee and exploring its potential in a wider range of drinks.

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