VinePair

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

After conquering low-lift highballs and easy equal-parts concoctions, most aspiring bartenders are eager to step into the big leagues and attempt more intricate cocktails. Andrew Boutselis, bartender, ALTAR , Brooklyn “The f*cking Blood and Sand. Here’s what they had to say. There’s no room for error and no room for anything to hide.

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VinePair

JUNE 28, 2024

From the very beginning, as one of the oldest distilleries in Tennessee, George Dickel was determined to do things differently — rethink American whiskey using fresh spring water as well as tried-and-true distillation techniques. Case in point: the Improved Whiskey Cocktail — and “improved” cocktails in general.

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VinePair

JULY 8, 2024

You’ll see black-and-gray Champagne coupes and wine bottles, script-fonted song lyrics dedicated to whiskey and rum, and linework designs honoring the city in which their wearers sling drinks. For the Love of the Game “Just last night, I met a bartender in Williamsburg, Va., Ba-dum tshh.” Strong and stirred is my specialty,” she says.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In layman’s terms, it’s a Whiskey Sour with a red wine float — but it’s also so much more than that. Today on the “Cocktail College” podcast, Tim McKirdy is joined by Frank Caiafa, legendary bartender, consultant, and singer/songwriter, to discuss the New York Sour. What is a New York Sour ? Oddly enough, the New York Sour (a.k.a.

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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. Blue Ridge Martini 1.5

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

The second is “Real Peanut Butter” our peanut butter infused whiskey. Mezcal Laughing over Chocolate and Cigars Ingredients 2 oz of infused mezcal 2 bar spoons of cinnamon syrup 2 dashes of Turkish tobacco bitters Preparation Stir and serve over a large rock with an orange peel. Talk to us about your team. I always have.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Monday : With whiskey and gin alternatives, you can recreate many classic cocktails with Monday’s non-alcoholic spirits. Ritual : With four different varieties of NA spirits, Ritual has you covered in terms of versatility with their zero-proof tequila, rum, whiskey, and gin. Using a bar spoon , give a quick stir to mix the ingredients.

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Australian Bartender

JUNE 24, 2024

The story then goes that phylloxera, a root disease which crippled France’s wine and brandy industry, made cognac hard to come by and so the indigenous rye whiskey was substituted, eventually becoming the norm. When absinthe was banned in the US, bartenders also turned to Herbsaint as a replacement for the herbal element.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

If you know your wedding party loves cocktails, adding some garnishing items to their bar carts is a practical gift that they may not buy themselves but that can really elevate their drinks. a personalized flask (the all-time classic groomsman gift), or more of our cocktail bar tools (see below).

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VinePair

JULY 26, 2024

From the very beginning, as one of the oldest distilleries in Tennessee, George Dickel was determined to do things differently — rethink American whiskey using fresh spring water as well as tried-and-true distillation techniques. You can argue the differences between yourselves. You can argue the differences between yourselves.

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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. Add ice and stir with a bar spoon to chill. Next up is Zero ABV American whiskey! Garnish with a lime wheel and rosemary sprig.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Copyright A Bar Above Well, another year has come and gone, and we’re already swapping out summer rum for winter whiskey. 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. Which means…it’s almost the holiday season.

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Barina Craft

JANUARY 1, 2025

History Of The Duck Fart Cocktail A 70 year old woman, name unknown, walks into a bar* in Anchorage, Alaska in December, 1987 and asks bartender Dave Schmidt for a shot of tequila, followed by a B-52 and then a Grasshopper.* Then, very slowly pour in the Irish cream over a bar spoon to help prevent the layers from mixing together.

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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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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. Edmonds Honor oz.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2025

Combining the rich, bold flavors of coffee with the smooth warmth of Irish whiskey and a creamy finish, its no wonder this iconic drink has earned its place among the top 20 cocktails worldwide, as highlighted in the 2025 Bacardi Trends Report. Whiskey Irish Coffee Ingredients 1 oz. Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey 4 oz.

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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

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

(Introduction) Irish whiskey. And while that classic concoction holds a special place, the world of Irish whiskey cocktails has exploded far beyond its caffeinated confines. 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.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The syrup, made from sugar, almonds, and either rose water or orange flower water, is a staple in numerous tropical drinks, but also appears in classic cocktail specs alongside gin , brandy , and whiskey. For example, try a Daiquiri with a bar spoon of orgeat and you may never go back. Others call for boiling berries.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Start with a bar spoon in your next Negroni. Average price: $28 Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur This Marasca cherry-based Italian liqueur is instantly recognizable on back bars, and not just because of its awkward height and straw wrapping. bartenders increasingly adopting this liqueur.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The Holiday Bar Essentials: Stocking Up for Crowd-Pleasing Cocktails A well-stocked bar is the foundation for creating delicious holiday cocktails. Tools: Shaker, strainer, jigger, bar spoon, and muddler (External Link: Link to a reputable barware retailer: Holiday Bar Essentials ). Vermont maple syrup).

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