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. The zesty, bittersweet citrus tamed Fernet’s menthol tidal wave in a way only a bartender could’ve known it would, making for an invigorating, surprisingly balanced one sipper.

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Shooter Bartending Bartender Club 100

Mixologists

MARCH 6, 2022

One of these recipes, the "Cosmopolitan Daisy", has lemon instead of lime, gin instead of vodka and raspberry instead of cranberry. However, a few bartenders across the US insist that they are responsible for the creation of the Cosmopolitan in the '70s and '80s. Shake well and then double strain into a martini glass.

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Shooter Liqueur Vodka Gin 52

Chilled Magazine

APRIL 25, 2025

Sherry , Vodka Caprese Martini by Trevor Easton Langer Head Bartender at Jacs on Bond (NoHo, NYC) Ingredients Grey GooseVodka (Basil infused) 1.5 Gin In the Mood for Love by Ashley Cibor Ingredients 1 1/2 oz. Tanqueray 10 Gin 1/2 oz. Peanut Butter Washed Bombay Sapphire Gin 3/4 oz. Garnish with a skewered cherry tomato.

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Mixology Shooter Vodka Head Bartender 159

VinePair

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

From classic boilermakers to themed shooters and even bartender handshakes , shots are the bread and butter of the bar world. And if theres one group of people that knows exactly what the people want, its bartenders. Here, we asked 18 bartenders and industry pros which shots are currently trending in their bars.

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Bartender Bartending Head Bartender Shooter 88