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ShakeStir Acquires Shaker & Spoon

Chilled Magazine

Expanding Leadership in At-Home Cocktails and Tech Enablement ShakeStir, the parent company of Cocktail Courier and Thirstie, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Shaker & Spoon, the premier cocktail subscription box service that has shipped over 10M+ cocktails to its thousands of home-bartender consumers for over a decade.

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We’re Recapping Chilled 100 ELEVATE 2024: The Second Golden Age of the American Cocktail with Dale DeGroff and Ted Breaux

Chilled Magazine

and Dale DeGroff, the James Beard award-winning father of mixology who reinvented the bartending profession. was in its disco area, and the high-volume bar concept was introduced. The final lineup featured craft cocktails made with fresh ingredients and premium liquors, all mixed by hand. By the 1970s, the U.S.

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The Treacherous, Untold Toll Bartending Takes on the Body

VinePair

Allan Katz loves bartending. His decades-long battle with chronic pain didn’t result from a freak accident or a sports injury; it’s the result of over two decades of bartending in craft cocktail bars across the country. The Occupational Hazards of Mixology Bartending can be glamorous. It’s not the big hit.

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What’s In a Name? How the ‘Agave Spirits’ Label Seeks to Redefine “Craft”

Taste Tequila

The initial growth of mezcal brought more interest in other agave spirits from Mexico,” says Andres Moran , a Guadalajara-based bartender, brand rep, and spirits educator. Aguardiente is a Spanish term for hard liquor.) It’s really the bartender that guides the customer to new products and gets them excited about it,” he says. “If

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How to integrate SmartTab POS sales report into your liquor inventory

Bar-i

Shows how you can integrate the detailed sales record provided by Spot On's restaurant POS system with your beverage inventory system so you can precisely compare what your bartenders are selling versus pouring in real life. This video shows a high volume Bar-i client who is missing less than 3% of the Titos they poured at the bar.

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How to integrate Spot On sales report into your liquor inventory

Bar-i

Shows how you can integrate the detailed sales record provided by Spot On's restaurant POS system with your beverage inventory system so you can precisely compare what your bartenders are selling versus pouring in real life. This video shows a high volume Bar-i client who is missing less than 3% of the Titos they poured at the bar.

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Ask a Bartender: How Do You Accurately Count Out a Free Pour?

VinePair

Jiggers are an essential part of any bartenders arsenal. But in high-volume sports bars and dives where the cocktail menu doesnt stretch beyond two- to three-ingredient highballs, many bartenders resort to free pouring (with a speed pourer attached to a bottle) to maximize efficiency. Its not four and then cut.