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We Asked 21 Bartenders: What’s the Best Vodka for Mixing Cocktails?

VinePair

Nobody knows these differences better than bartenders committed to whipping up the best drinks possible for guests, even if that drink is a humble Vodka Soda. Its a zero-waste, carbon-negative spirit that is distilled from the waste product of coffee production. ” Joshua Gandee, host, no proof podcast , Columbus, Ohio Townes.

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The Ultimate Guide To Craft Mocktails For Dry January

A Bar Above

Today, we see a wide variety of non-alcoholic options under bar menu headings that include Zero ABV , No- and Low-Alcoholic Drinks , Alcohol-Free , NA Options , and Zero Proof. By whatever name you call them, craft mocktails still require care, skill, and fresh ingredients like their boozy cousins.

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5 Cocktails That Celebrate Pantone’s Color of the Year: Peach Fuzz!

Chilled Magazine

Last year, Pantone’s Viva Magenta was named 2023’s Color of the Year and we wrote about how this inspired many bartenders to welcome the inclusion of pomegranate and/or hibiscus in cocktails, to honor Viva Magenta’s bright, ruby velvet color. We’ve rounded up the four best Peach Fuzz cocktails for your drinking pleasure.

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All You Need For A Successful Dry January: Mocktail Recipes, Ingredients, And Tips

A Bar Above

Monday : With whiskey and gin alternatives, you can recreate many classic cocktails with Monday’s non-alcoholic spirits. Amass : Although they are known for their alcoholic spirits, Amass also makes a zero-proof spirit using gin botanicals– although they say not to expect a gin proxy, per se. Garnish with a lemon wheel.

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Non Alcoholic Distilled Spirits: A Guide

The Bartender Company

These products are designed to provide a similar sensory experience to their alcoholic counterparts and can be used as replacements in classic cocktail recipes, allowing those who do not consume alcohol to enjoy the ritual and flavors of a well-crafted cocktail. Why Would Someone Want to Drink Zero Proof Spirits?

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Employees Only Turns 20: An Oral History of the Iconic NYC Speakeasy

VinePair

It was there that they soaked up the cocktail history and hospitality ethos of Dale DeGroff, regarded today as the godfather of the cocktail renaissance, as well as one of the main branches in the New York bartender family tree, with an expansive lineage of mentees and protegees. I was hooked. The country was falling apart.

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Father’s Day Gift Guide

A Bar Above

Gin fan: Our resident bartender, Rob, often reaches for Drumshanbo gunpower gin. Photo by by YesMore Content via www.unsplash.com DIY DRINK GIFT BASKET IDEAS You could even put together a cocktail kit to make his favorite cocktail. He can create lots of cocktails– and show off his knowledge when you come to visit.

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