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3 Gin Cocktails Every Bartender Must Master

Chilled Magazine

From Tacoma to Tampa, there are cocktails and bars littered throughout the country where talented, creative bartenders are mixing up classic and contemporary drinks. Lucky for you, there are countless cocktails that not only feature simple ingredients, but are very easy to make without a full bar and an advanced degree in mixology.

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Flavor Manipulation Course Series: Cocktail Bitters, Infusions, & Simple Syrups

A Bar Above

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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Celebrate Spring with Overstory’s Vibrant Carnaval Cocktail

Chilled Magazine

The Carnaval cocktail, crafted by the talented bartenders at Overstory Rooftop Bar , offers layers of tropical sweetness from mango, a tangy twist from tamarind and orange, and a smooth, earthy backbone from cachaa. Simple Syrup 2 dashes Regan's Orange Bitters Preparation Shake and pour over fresh cube in rocks glass.

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We Asked 10 Bartenders: Which Bottle Should Disappear From Back Bars and Bar Carts Forever? (2024)

VinePair

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. No craft cocktail bar should ever use it. It’s squatty and cumbersome.

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The Flavor Feed: Cinnamon

Chilled Magazine

Innovative touches and twists by bartenders have shown just how cinnamon is having its own Renaissance as a trendy new kick to beloved bar cocktails. Its arguably the true and purest cinnamon, satisfying those bar guests eager for health benefits. But the list of to-dos behind the bar is already so long.

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Meet Chilled 100 Bartender Laura Pica

Chilled Magazine

I started like most of us in this industry making my way behind various bars and restaurants and then, eventually delving into the creative aspect of recipe development and content creation. Where do you tend bar now? My home bar is pretty epic, and I have two unpaid (kitty) interns that dont help much at all.

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Life Beyond the Bar with Garvey Alexander

Chilled Magazine

Throughout his career, he has been involved in many aspects of restaurant operations, from designing cafés and bars to leading front and back-of-house teams. Most bars have a similar setup, and bartenders can earn great money by mastering the top cocktails. Honey Bush, Mandarin, and Orange Tea Simple Syrup 2 oz.

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