A Bar Above

JANUARY 17, 2024

Did you know that A Bar Above offers a variety of educational courses on topics from mocktails to a becoming a better bartender ? Copyright A Bar Above If you’re craving a way to transform your favorite cocktails into elevated creations, you’re in the right place. Well, we do!

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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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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

Whiskey is a key engine of this growth thanks to craft cocktail culture’s impact on the world’s bar scene and the surge in popularity of spirits from regions like Japan and Ireland, which many connoisseurs are only now discovering for the first time.

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VinePair

AUGUST 27, 2024

I’d been brought on as a waiter, but the seasoned bar staff, mostly primadonnas who conscientiously objected to daytime bartending, refused to work lunch. Bartending in most modern restaurants and craft cocktail bars has become considerably more knowledge-intensive, and consumers are more educated about mixology.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 19, 2024

Credit: Jack Daniel’s Jack Daniel’s has embarked on an exciting collaboration with five distinguished bars across the UK to introduce exclusive cocktail offerings featuring its latest release, the Jack Daniel’s Bonded Rye Whiskey. The new Jack Daniel’s Rye is a Tennessee Rye Whiskey bottled at 100 proof (50% alc.

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VinePair

MARCH 18, 2025

The data may make the whiskey snob in your life roll their eyes, but it makes sense from a cocktail perspective. Vodka provides the backbone for several popular mixed drinks like the Moscow Mule , the Vodka Martini , and the Cosmopolitan , so its an essential tool for the bar. Its a really great vodka!

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A Bar Above

JUNE 2, 2024

If you’re lucky enough to snag a precious bottle of Chartreuse right now, you probably know just what a feat that is. So what are you to do when your favorite cocktail calls for Chartreuse, but there’s none to be found? Copyright A Bar Above What is Chartreuse? More on that in a minute.)

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

I was talking to a longtime bartender friend recently about the way things were back in the early days of the cocktail renaissance, around the time when we’d first met, almost 20 years ago. Or mix it with London dry gin in a 50:50 Martini that’ll give you fresh appreciation for what vermouth can bring to the classic cocktail.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Her cocktail creations tend to evolve with the seasons, embodying the flavors and feelings of the moment. Her craft cocktail for Rémy V, “Second Summer,” was no exception. If people are used to core spirits at their home bar — like vodka, gin, tequila or whiskey drinks — it might feel really new.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Copyright A Bar Above 1. COCKTAIL ATOMIZER AND EYE DROPPER BOTTLE SET The mixologist in your life is going to love this eye dropper and cocktail mister kit , which has everything they need to spray, stencil, and drip their way into Instagram-worthy cocktails! Copyright A Bar Above 2. Copyright A Bar Above 5.

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VinePair

JANUARY 9, 2024

A colleague, my wife, and I were leaving Baba au Rum, one of the oldest of the new breed of craft cocktail bars in Athens, with the idea of heading to The Bar in Front of the Bar, another leading saloon. Between Baba au Rum and The Bar in Front of the Bar, we had traveled all of 400 meters.

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VinePair

APRIL 2, 2024

Since the late ‘90s when he used to lobster claw bottles to speed-pour Long Island Iced Teas at TGI Fridays, he’s been hooked on the rush of delivering liquid happiness. But these days he can’t spend more than a few hours at a time behind the bar before needing to be relieved. Allan Katz loves bartending. Katz is only 42 years old.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Copyright A Bar Above But wait, why would you bother to do all this and not just buy a bottle of gin? Copyright A Bar Above DIY GIN RECIPE #1: This recipe seemed like a safe bet for a straightforward, traditional batch of gin. I mean, why do we make anything instead of buying it? Well, for one, it’s fun to infuse alcohol.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Everyone had their highly specific Martini specs down to a science and knew which allocated bottle of bourbon they were willing to splurge on. Is it possible for other coffee cocktails to take off beyond 2023’s beloved Espresso Martini? Will TikTok trends finally drive cocktail bars to full-fledged influencer insanity?

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VinePair

AUGUST 22, 2024

On my birthday a few years ago, a friend who works in the wine industry bought me a bartender’s handshake shot at a bar. Snaquiris) and rotating House Amaro shots at a Des Moines bar called — wait for it — The Bartender’s Handshake. It’s a Ferrari — Fernet and Campari ,” she said. plus G.D.T.s plus G.D.T.s

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The Bartender Company

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Every professional bartender knows that bar tools make the job of crafting cocktails easier. With such a dizzying array of tools available, what are the essential bartending tools for the discerning mixologist or home bar? Although simple and effective, they are not common in modern bar uses.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

You somehow gain access to the exclusive discotheque and, after sweating with your fellow clubbers for a few songs, you make your way over to the bar. The bartender thrusts a Hulk green cocktail into your hands and you take a sip, allowing the melon-flavored concoction to wash over your taste buds. What is this?”

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Australian Bartender

JUNE 4, 2024

By James Irvine, Group Creative Cocktail Lead, Merivale & 2023 Bartender Magazine Bartender of the Year Whilst perched at a bar, it is undeniable paying short odds of the inevitability of a guest ordering a Margarita. It’s the world’s most popular cocktail, and for good reason.

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Cocktails with Suderman

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This was at a hotel bar in Los Angeles, specifically a hotel that was just barely fancy enough to have a hotel bar, the sort of nice-enough, half-an-upgrade hotel you stay at when you don’t really know what you’re doing in Los Angeles. The bar had a cocktail menu, but it really shouldn’t have.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Shots are the bar scene’s greatest equalizer. It doesn’t matter if you’re in a fancy craft cocktail spot serving $20 Negroni riffs or a seedy dive bar with sticky floors and the faint smell of urine wafting through the air: Shot glasses are always on hand, waiting to be filled. It never fails.”

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VinePair

JULY 9, 2024

But as exciting as a fresh, shiny expression of tequila can be, there’s nothing as reliable as the familiar standby that always has a spot on your bar. That’s why we asked 14 bartenders to share their own go-to tequilas, both behind the stick and on their home bar carts. It’s also incredible in cocktails. Here’s what they said.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 15, 2024

, the cabs the couple will take, the pricey dinner out, or $25-apiece drinks at some downtown or Bushwick bar. She’s not alone, as more millennials choose to drink that first round at home rather than pop by a buzzy cocktail bar or show up early for a dinner reservation. Why not stay in for happy hour instead?

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 6, 2024

Ambassador after working in my hometown bar in Cork, Ireland, one of my very first tasks was learning the ins and outs of how Tullamore D.E.W Honey was crafted. Honey on-site but also can blend and bottle their unique whiskey to buy and take home. Irish Whiskey is experimenting with flavor innovations. ‘s U.S.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Each bottle of the brand’s Maraschino liqueur has a crest of a dove on it, which is meant to reflect the humble beginnings of the company. The brand’s liqueur can also be found in the debut recipes for many still-beloved cocktails including the Last Word and the Martinez. Luxardo was part of the craft cocktail revival in the U.S.

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A Bar Above

APRIL 23, 2024

I don’t know about you, but since Tales this year I have been hearing about Clarified Juices on mixology blogs and craft cocktail sites all over the place. What You Will Learn: Why your bottle-carbonated cocktail program needs clarified juice Two different ways to mess up your Clarification (From experience!)

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VinePair

JANUARY 4, 2024

On a whim we popped into a vibey neighborhood cocktail bar in the Latin Quarter a few blocks from our hotel. You have these major brands that know bars are going to use well spirits, because it’s cheaper for them, and there’s the utility of getting people drunk quicker. In October I visited Montreal with a few friends.

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Bartender.com

OCTOBER 1, 2024

1, and will soon open the doors to a sure-to-be-talked-about new craft cocktail bar, 53 A.D., Perfected and bottled on site in Brooklyn, it’s a reflection of how the brand is excited about its new location and its communities. a tasting room and cocktail bar, which opens later in October.

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VinePair

MAY 22, 2024

Some believe Don Javier Delgado Corona, the owner of La Capilla — the oldest bar in Tequila, Mexico — brought La Paloma to life. Regardless of who invented this tasty beverage, it’s stood the test of time alongside the Margarita, Chelada, and Michelada as one of Mexico’s most iconic cocktails. Drink with a Responsible Hand.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Often, distillers were just bottling bulk grain neutral spirit (GNS). From the time that the seed goes into the ground to the time that we’re putting the tax strip on the bottle, the same eight people are doing that,” he says. “It Finding the Opportunity For many craft vodkas, local relevance is crucial.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 16, 2024

The judges at the competition are from a range of backgrounds and careers including distillers, blenders, retailers, journalists, bar owners, and distributors. Distilled from 100% malted Baronesse barley, the Bird Creek Cask Strength Baronesse was matured in cask 19-57 for four years and nine months before bottling at 57.5%

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 18, 2024

The distillery is located on a vast estate next to the Kentucky River and is home to numerous warehouses, a still room, a mash house, a bottling facility, and (of course) Buffalo Trace’s famous water tower. Today, the building houses the Castle & Key bar, offering curated cocktails, craft beers, and charcuterie boards.

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Cheers

JUNE 19, 2024

Craft Cocktails Among the lasting developments brought by the Covid-19 lockdowns is everybody’s home bar becoming so well stocked. More people now know how to make the kinds of cocktails that they had enjoyed at bars and restaurants before the pandemic closures. Rum has benefited. We don’t add sugar to Don Q.

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Cheers

MAY 9, 2024

The producers who cultivate tropical fruits for this farm-to-bottle liqueur. Bars like T-Squared Social in New York City use Chinola in a variety of craft cocktails. The people at [New York bar] The Broken Shaker tried it and loved it. By 2020, they were in bars and restaurants in six states.

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Cheers

JANUARY 26, 2024

But after bars and restaurants initially re-stocked their inventories, sales of wine decelerated while sales of spirits rose. A high-end beer or a craft cocktail at a restaurant can cost the same as a glass of ordinary wine. As consumers increasingly switched between categories, wine volume has remained mostly flat since 2018.

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PubClub

MARCH 19, 2024

In the bustling world of hospitality, bartenders play a pivotal role, crafting not just drinks but experiences that keep patrons returning to the bar. Proficiency in Mixology At the heart of bartending is mixology – the science and art of crafting cocktails.

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PubClub

JANUARY 26, 2024

The price is $50 with the option to add a bottle of G.H. Photo: Monarch Ocean Pub • Monarch Ocean Pub , a beach-inspired restaurant in Del Mar, will be featuring a “Bottle & Board” special for the holiday. Mumm Champagne for $40. This is the Nosh Board at Monarch Ocean Pub in Del Mar. The price is $55. The price is $14.

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Dry Atlas

DECEMBER 19, 2023

After seeing an ad for a non-alc whiskey on my Instagram page, I purchased a bottle. But, after making a cocktail at home, it didn’t quite live up to the brand promise. What if I could have stayed out and bought rounds of drinks like I always did with my friends, but with a well-crafted cocktail in hand, not an inferior mocktail?

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