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Bisou Nicolas Munoz, who had previously opened popular cocktailbar Divine, founded this hotspot in the trendy Marais quarter in 2017. Bisou quickly became a staple of the Paris cocktail scene for their personalized experience—sans menu. Start by sharing your go-to cocktail and then witness the spin Bisou bartenders put on it.
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Instead, we’re focusing on our very own bathtub gin ; honestly, it’s basically just infused vodka (not to be confused with flavored vodka). Copyright A Bar Above But wait, why would you bother to do all this and not just buy a bottle of gin? Well, for one, it’s fun to infuse alcohol. Step 5: Taste the infusion to check flavor.
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