VinePair

APRIL 8, 2025

The American Whiskey section in most retailers will now have dedicated space for American Single Malts, and the designation brings recognition for producers and distillers at the top of their craft. Stir it and finish with a fragrant lemon twist for a refined showcase of American Single Malt. Ingredients 1.5

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Then, add tequila and whiskey. Rittenhouse Rye is a bold whiskey option. A long-handled bar spoon is ideal for stirring. Mixers and More: Stocking Your Bar Cart with Flavor Enhancers (Fresh and Flavorful) Mixers add depth and complexity. Simple syrup is a must-have. Quality over quantity is crucial.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Photo by Paige Ledford via Unsplash OLD FASHIONED 2 ounces Ritual Whiskey Alternative ¼ ounce Simple Syrup 2 Dashes Stirrings Blood Orange Non-alcoholic Bitters Technique : Add simple syrup, Stirrings bitters, and Ritual whiskey to your mixing glass. Add ice and stir with a bar spoon to chill.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Combine 2 oz premium vodka (like Belvedere ), 1 oz coffee liqueur (such as Mr. Black for its less sugary profile), 1 oz espresso, and ½ oz simple syrup in a shaker with ample ice. Opt for a strong, concentrated espresso and adjust the simple syrup to your taste. Begin with a well-organized bar cart or countertop.

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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 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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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Rosemary provides a woody, piney flavor, enhancing whiskey and vodka drinks. oz Simple Syrup, 10-12 Mint Leaves, Soda Water. Instructions: Muddle mint leaves with simple syrup and lime juice. Add whiskey and ice. Use a bar spoon to gently pour ingredients over ice, creating distinct layers.

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VinePair

AUGUST 28, 2024

The easiest cocktails to master, according to bartenders: Manhattan Cuba Libre Moscow Mule Daiquiri Vodka Martini Old Fashioned Whiskey Highball Honeysuckle Negroni Vodka Soda “The easiest drink to master, from my perspective, is the classic Manhattan. Two ounces whiskey , one ounce sweet vermouth , and two dashes aromatic bitters.

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Cocktail Contessa

OCTOBER 15, 2022

The Maple Whiskey Sour puts a fall twist on the classic sour cocktail. With cozy, warm notes of maple syrup and cinnamon, this fall cocktail recipe is a must-make! Maple Whiskey Sour A rich sip of this bourbon sour embraces the flavors of fall without succumbing to the lure of pumpkin spice everything. like tobacco and leather.

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Cocktail Contessa

AUGUST 13, 2022

Flavors in this Summer Gin Cocktail Raspberry Gin and Sorbet Cocktail The beauty of this cocktail is that variations you can make with different additions of infused simple syrup and flavored sorbets. And if you’re a whiskey lover, well, orange and lemon sorbets thrive in this kind of cocktail.

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Cocktail Contessa

JULY 2, 2022

With whiskey, that means you’ll want to find a bourbon or rye between 80-90 proof to use for your slushie. The base cocktail recipe includes plain simple syrup, but using infused simple syrups creates vibrant and colorful variations. What’s the Best Bourbon to Use in a Slushie? Store in the freezer once batched.

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Cocktail Contessa

APRIL 30, 2022

Here, I’ve combined a muddle of mint and strawberry with whiskey and sparkling wine, but this works equally well with vodka or gin for non-whiskey drinkers. Just don’t tell the whiskey enthusiasts! Nevertheless, this cocktail uses three flavor ingredients from the julep family: bourbon, simple syrup and mint.

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VinePair

APRIL 17, 2024

There are precious few whiskeys save for a handful from Scotland and Japan, and a hefty contingent of amaro and fruit liqueurs, as well as more than a few bottles from New York State distillers and producers. Tapping into nostalgia while maintaining simplicity, Orlando takes the best spirits he can find and makes them “taste like being a kid.”

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The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 13, 2024

It uses Teeling Irish Whiskey to reflect the strength of its protagonist, played by Paul Mescal. Ingredients: 1 oz Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey 1 oz Ginger Ale oz Simple Syrup oz Lemon Juice 8-10 Mint Leave Method: Build in a Collins glass filled with crushed ice.

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The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 13, 2024

It uses Teeling Irish Whiskey to reflect the strength of its protagonist, played by Paul Mescal. Ingredients: 1 oz Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey 1 oz Ginger Ale oz Simple Syrup oz Lemon Juice 8-10 Mint Leave Method: Build in a Collins glass filled with crushed ice.

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Cocktail Contessa

JUNE 12, 2022

Don’t put your bourbon and whiskey away for the summer! The most refreshing of all summer cocktails, the Whiskey Sour , is a perfect addition to your summer cocktail list, and an even easier riff, the Bourbon Lemonade, can be a simple 2 or 3 ingredient cocktail. And you know I’m all about converting more people to whiskey.

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Cocktail Contessa

JULY 8, 2022

We’ll cover batching for 4 different kinds of bourbon cocktails: old fashioneds: 2 parts whiskey, 1/2 part sweet, bitters whiskey sours: 2 parts whiskey, 1 part sour, 1 part sweet boulevardiers: 1.5 For a full tutorial about simple syrups and infusions, head here: All About Simple Syrups.

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Cocktail Contessa

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Traditionally, a hot toddy is a warm, often whiskey-based drink mixed with honey, lemon, and spices – kind of like your best tea on its most comforting day. Chai Simple Syrup: The sweetener that packs a punch of spice. How to Make Chai Simple Syrup Now, onto the secret sauce – chai simple syrup.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Turmeric Infusions and Syrups To incorporate turmeric into cocktails, create infusions by steeping fresh turmeric root or high-quality turmeric powder in spirits like vodka or gin. Golden rum and whiskey, particularly those aged in oak barrels, also contribute to the overall golden aesthetic.

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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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Drinkhacker

MARCH 15, 2025

Conversely, the Espresso Martini is wide open for riffs with simple replacements. The original “Vodka Espresso” was served on the rocks with vodka, hot espresso, simple syrup, and coffee liqueur. Accompani has enough sweetness, so there is no need for additional simple syrup when building the cocktail.

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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. We love women in the bar and alcohol industry!) Rex Whiskey is the perfect bottle to add to your bar for the holidays with its warm aromas of apple, toffee, and red wine.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Vermouth , Whiskey The Firecracker Ingredients 1 oz. Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey 1 oz. Simple Syrup 1 dash Orange Bitters Preparation Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker. Simple Syrup 2 Dashes Rhubarb Bitters Ace of Spades Champagne, to top Preparation Muddle lychee, strawberry and simple syrup in a shaker.

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

My take on a sour- A Sweet Yet Tangy Thang Whiskey Sweet Thang by Anthony Wells - @a.wells Ingredients 2 oz. Simple Syrup 1 oz. Red Wine , Whiskey Generational Wealth by Inez Goodwine - @freshnique Ingredients 2 oz. Red Wine , Whiskey Citrus Skyline Sour by Kayla Espinal - @the.mixologist.monarch Ingredients 2 oz.

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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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Mixologists

APRIL 3, 2025

The Bar Spoon: More than just a spoon, a bar spoon's long handle allows for easy stirring and layering of ingredients. Example: Use a bar spoon to layer ingredients in a Pousse Café The spoon allows for controlled pouring, creating distinct layers. They enhance the flavor and aroma.

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Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

oz simple syrup Technique: Shake with ice, double strain 4. Old Fashioned 2 oz bourbon 1 sugar cube 2-3 dashes Angostura bitters Orange peel Technique: Muddle sugar with bitters, build, stir 3. Daiquiri 2 oz white rum 1 oz fresh lime juice 0.75

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Mixologists

JANUARY 15, 2025

Classic Mojito Rum, fresh mint, lime juice, simple syrup, soda water Serve in a tall highball glass with ice and garnish with mint 2. Whiskey Sour Whiskey, lemon juice, simple syrup Shake with ice, strain into rocks glass, garnish with cherry [ Continues with remaining cocktails 3-10.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Tools: Shaker, strainer, muddler, jigger, and bar spoon. Cucumber Mint Gin Fizz: Muddle cucumber and mint with gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Rosemary Grapefruit Paloma: Combine tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and rosemary simple syrup. Strain and sweeten with simple syrup.

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PubClub

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The cocktails are made with various spirits: Astral Tequila, Baileys, Buchanans Blended Scotch Whiskey, CIROC vodka, Don Julio tequila, DELEN Tequila, Johnny Walker, Oban 14 Single Malt Scotch, Aperol, Tanqueray gin and Old Parr 12-year-old blended scotch. oz of soda water, stir with a bar spoon. Ingredients: 1.5 oz lemon 0.5

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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. Link to examples) As for ingredients, stock your bar with: Base Spirits: Vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and whiskey – the foundation of countless cocktails.

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Mixologists

MARCH 14, 2025

Simple Syrups: Prepare simple syrups in advance, including variations like vanilla, caramel, or spiced, for quick sweetening. Consider using demerara sugar for a richer simple syrup. Agave syrup can also be used as a sweetener alternative. oz Simple Syrup (or agave for a different sweetness).

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Mixologists

APRIL 10, 2025

Whiskey (Bourbon/Rye): For those who appreciate richer, more robust flavors, bourbon and rye whiskies are indispensable. Amaretto: This almond-flavored liqueur introduces a warm, nutty sweetness to holiday cocktails, particularly those featuring cranberries or darker spirits like whiskey and rum.

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Mixologists

MARCH 26, 2025

Spirits: Vodka (Tito's or Grey Goose), rum (Bacardi or Plantation), and whiskey (Jameson or Bulleit) provide the alcoholic backbone. Syrups: Simple syrup, vanilla syrup (Monin or Torani), and spiced syrups (cinnamon, ginger) add sweetness and flavor. Homemade syrups allow for customization.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Espolòn), Whiskey (e.g., Liqueurs and Syrups: Blue Curaçao, St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur, Monin Simple Syrup, Grenadine. Barware: Shaker (Cocktail Kingdom Koriko), strainer, jigger, muddler, bar spoon, various glassware (coupe, highball). Spirits: Vodka (e.g., Grey Goose), Gin (e.g.,

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Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

Essential Tools & Supplies for Home Bartending Basic Bartending Kit: Cocktail shaker (Boston or Cobbler) Mixing glass & bar spoon Jigger (for precise measurements) Strainer (Hawthorne & fine mesh) Muddler for crushing ingredients Citrus juicer & zester Ice molds for craft cocktails Essential Ingredients: Base spirits (vodka, rum, gin, (..)

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Bar Spoon: For stirring cocktails that should be gently mixed rather than shaken (though less common for brunch cocktails, still good to have). A good bar spoon with a twisted handle not only looks elegant but is also functional for layering drinks. Add gin or vodka, grapefruit juice, and rosemary simple syrup.

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