Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

These are the workhorses, the reliable voices in the bartender’s orchestra, always ready to harmonize with bitters, liqueurs, and fresh ingredients. This is just a snapshot of the spirits that keep bartenders around the world stocked and inspired. So, what bottles reign supreme on top shelves across the country?

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Every professional bartender has a few bottles they don’t like. But there’s usually one bottle that functions as something of a nemesis, and seeing it on a trusted establishment’s back bar or a good friend’s bar cart is enough to burrow under their skin — and heaven help the well-meaning soul who presents it as a gift.

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Chilled Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2023

In the art of mixology, we embark on a journey through the intricate craft of cocktail creating using some of today’s most innovative techniques. FAT-WASHING When it comes to fat-washing cocktails, owner, and bar director at NYC’s NR, Shigefumi (Shige) Kabashima, believes the old-school method is still around simply because it’s logical.

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Chilled Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

Barfly Mixology Gear by Mercer presents the Chilled 100 Bartenders with its popular and professional mixology tools, gaining loyal fans across the country in the process. The post Watch Ashleigh Hehmann Use Barfly Mixology Gear by Mercer to Create Signature Cocktail appeared first on Chilled Magazine.

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Chilled Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Stevan Miller, the Bar Lead at Esm, leverages the Michelin-starred kitchen as an extension of the bar to craft a diverse selection of spirit-free drinks tailored to the ever-evolving tasting menu, available both as part of the menu and individually. “Bar Esme is a refined and intimate cocktail destination.

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Chilled Magazine

JUNE 24, 2024

Barfly Mixology Gear by Mercer presents the Chilled 100 Bartenders with its popular and professional mixology tools, gaining loyal fans across the country in the process. Watch as bartender Alassio Sarti of Miami Florida uses his bar tools from his Barfly Mixology Gear by Mercer mixology set to create an original cocktail.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 1, 2024

However, what those movie clips don’t show is the bartender’s eye roll when preparing the drink. A shaken Martini actually goes against a fundamental mixological rule that spirit-forward drinks don’t benefit from the aeration that shaking imparts. We tapped 12 bartenders to find out. I agree, some Martinis are better that way!

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

At a recent symposium on sustainability, the moderator queried a panel of bartenders about their favorite bartending books. I’ve heard the question posed many times through the years, but one bartender’s unequivocal response that day reminded me how often the answer is the same.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 24, 2024

So we tapped 12 bartenders to find out which whiskey cocktails they felt werent getting enough accolades. I think its been lost in that realm for a while so when someone orders a Vieux Carr, it says something about them and their appreciation for cocktails, balance of flavors, and their respect for the bartenders knowledge and skill.

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Chilled Magazine

JULY 15, 2024

An expert in cocktail craftsmanship with extensive whiskey knowledge, Tony Arnone has over a decade of bartending experience. Starting as a flair bartender, Arnone has traveled the world, creating nearly 50 different cocktail menus in countries such as Thailand, China, and the Philippines.

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Imbibe Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In 2002, while he was working at LAB Bar in London, the late Ghanaian mixologist Douglas Ankrah invented a modern cocktail classic: the Pornstar Martini. In colonial text, it is illegal for Ivorians to own a distillery, noted Alexander Quest, a bar owner, consultant, and co-founder of Abidjan Cocktail Week in Ivory Coast.

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Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2024

Lorenzo Antinori is returning cocktails to the people through his Hong Kong aperitivo bar Bar Leone. There’s no high-level mixology or 10-ingredient cocktails. Nor is there bespoke glassware, bar rules, or dress codes. ” Cocktails for the People Antinori spent much of his career working at high-end cocktail bars.

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

During his experience there, he quickly grew fond of bartending. Papic first dabbled in the bar management side of the spectrum during his seven years at Macao Trading Co. He then returned to the nightclub business as a bartender and bar manager at Paul’s Casablanca.

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Mixologists

MARCH 28, 2025

Introduction: The Ascent to Mastery: Why Advanced Mixology Matters for Bartenders In the fiercely competitive world of bartending, merely knowing the basics is insufficient for true distinction. We will explore the science, art, and business of advanced mixology, giving you the tools to become a true master of your craft.

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Australian Bartender

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The Inuman Team Inuman Upstairs, 167 Exhibition Street, Melbourne @inuman.melb Filipino culture meets contemporary mixology with the launch of Inuman, Melbourne’s first Filipino cocktail bar, which opened on November 1, 2024. Inuman pays homage to Filipino mixology while pushing boundaries with bold flavours and creative presentations.

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Imbibe Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

Discover the first episode of The Grand Encounter: Behind the Bar featuring Carina Soto Velasquez and Hugo Togni from Bar Pompette in Toronto, as they discuss how Paris influences the world in the hospitality industry and how Togni brings his experience as a French bartender to a foreign country.

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Chilled Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

Kevin Hart and Gran Coramino Tequila search the nation for this year’s Gran Coramino Bartender of the Year. Gran Coramino Tequila created The Coramino Cup bartender competition to celebrate bartender’s blood, sweat, and tears behind the bar. Now, this isn’t a mixology competition. Truly surreal.

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Chilled Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Harrison The group explained that bartenders looking to broaden their horizons within the industry have four types of roles to consider: ambassador, education, trade advocacy, and execution. You never know who might walk into your bar, so it’s important to always maintain a good attitude and refrain from talking badly about brands.

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A Bar Above

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Copyright A Bar Above, generated with AI [*This post is sponsored by The Bar & Restaurant Expo 2025 in Las Vegas. Copyright A Bar Above, generated with AI 1. Copyright A Bar Above, generated with AI 2. Copyright A Bar Above, generated with AI 4. Chris, Julia, the team, and I all hope to see you there!]

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

Expanding Leadership in At-Home Cocktails and Tech Enablement ShakeStir, the parent company of Cocktail Courier and Thirstie, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Shaker & Spoon, the premier cocktail subscription box service that has shipped over 10M+ cocktails to its thousands of home-bartender consumers for over a decade.

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In Raising the Bar: Choose Your Own Adventure, industry professionals discussed the ins and outs of bar management, including staff retention, getting the most out of your liquor representative and supplier relationships, and the various aspects of bar ownership. Gillum uses a family-style model to keep the team accountable.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

When it comes to making cocktails, New York bartender Bre Lotz’s first goal is to create a cocktail that will resonate with her customers while highlighting the ingredients she chooses to include. An industry veteran, Lotz has been bartending for almost 20 years; however, she only started developing her own cocktails in 2019.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 3, 2024

Although I bartended for several years, the spirits business was not in my career plans. What would you like today’s bartenders to know about the spirit? Bartenders are embracing strong flavors nowadays—tell us how Absinthe fits in? As for classic cocktail mixology, C.F. FD&C Yellow #5).

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Advanced Mixology

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Bars are social hangout spots, so cultivating a fun atmosphere is integral to their success. If people enjoy the vibes of your bar, theyre more likely to return and patronize your business. Lean Into a Theme What sets your bar apart from the competition? How popular will your bar be on summer nights?

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Spiritz

OCTOBER 30, 2024

A key highlight of this year's edition of the event was the eagerly anticipated Zone Bar Wizard Challenge — a competition that underscored the synergy between innovative mixology and sustainable practices. Participants began with a preliminary round, competing in groups of ten to craft one innovative cocktail.

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BarLifeUK

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Edinburgh’s top bars and bar folk recognised at the inaugural Edinburgh Bartender’s Ball Rising Star winner Alessia Impedovo After three years of fun and frolics in Glasgow, the Bartender’s Ball decamped to Edinburgh yesterday, for a night of celebration and award-awarding (does that make sense?).

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Chilled Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

LP O’Brien has quickly become a name synonymous with innovation and excellence in the realms of mixology, entrepreneurship, and women in business. Her success not only showcases her skill but also her ability to connect with people through mixology. ” Any favorite bars? ” What drinks do you order when out?

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Bar Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Grand Marnier partners with bar entrepreneur and mixology aficionado Carina Soto Velasquez to present ‘The Grand Encounter: Behind the Bar’ a video content series and new chapter of their Grand Encounters campaign, with collaborators, Hugo Togni, Takuma Watanabe, and Deniseea Head.

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Bar Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In the dynamic world of bartending, where creativity meets precision, success demands more than just flairit requires mastery. The Spirit Lab Bartending Academy, renowned for its prestige and exceptional training, is the gateway to a career that doesnt just meet industry standards but sets new ones.

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Imbibe Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

We tapped some of the city’s most talented hospitality pros for their recommendations on where to find Paris’ Olympians of mixology. Bisou Nicolas Munoz, who had previously opened popular cocktail bar Divine, founded this hotspot in the trendy Marais quarter in 2017. “It’s a tiny and busy bar,” notes Noirbusson.

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A Bar Above

MARCH 7, 2025

Copyright A Bar Above, generated with AI [*This post is sponsored by The Bar & Restaurant Expo 2025 in Las Vegas. By blending efficiency with personalization, AI and other tech tools are redefining how bars and restaurants operate, just like the rest of the world. Chris, Julia, the team, and I all hope to see you there!]

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Australian Bartender

MARCH 27, 2025

Our latest edition of Australian Bartender has landed, packed with industry insights, exclusive interviews, and a deep dive into the world of spirits and hospitality. This issue delivers an essential read for those behind the bar and anyone passionate about the craft of mixology. Subscribe to Australian Bartender print here.

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Chilled Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Visitors from far and wide look forward to experiencing not only the healing powers of the mineral water in Saratoga, but they also enjoy indulging in the refreshing qualities of a drink in the pubs, restaurants, and wine bars of the Broadway District and sprawling along Caroline Street. What do you love about bartending?

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Imbibe Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

Contrary to what film and TV might have us believe, bartenders really do measure their ingredients, and so should you. That makes a cocktail jigger an essential tool for any home bar. Just like in cooking or baking, accurately measured ingredients will result in consistent and all-around better-tasting cocktails.

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Bartender.com

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Luis Miguel Cardona Head Bartender at Rayo Cocktail Bar Mexico City, Mexico Luis Miguel Cardona has spent more than a decade mastering the art of mixology and crafting world-class bar programs. Here, his passion for exploring new flavors and cocktail-making techniques grew.

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Bar Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Amaro Montenegro is excited to announce the launch of the 8th edition of The Vero Bartender competition, celebrating 140 years of mixology excellence. If you’re a creative bartender eager to blend tradition with forward-thinking innovation, this is your chance to shine! Why participate?

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Chilled Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Deep Eddy embodies everything I love about mixology—authenticity, quality, sustainability, and a deep sense of community. Their dedication to creating genuine, enjoyable experiences and warm hospitality mirrors my own philosophy behind the bar,” explains Jennifer. Good luck, bartenders! Congratulations Jennifer!!

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