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Cool Off With the 18 Best Summer Highballs

VinePair

Enter: the Highball. Typically consisting of a spirit, soda, and ice, Highballs don’t require much effort, which is ideal when there’s already sweat rolling down your neck. The spirit-and-soda base provides a blank canvas for mixologists and at-home bartenders to easily create more complex libations.

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We Asked 16 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Cheap Bourbon?

VinePair

Low-cost, high-quality bourbons get plenty of love from enthusiasts and the bartending community alike. To help with such brown spirit spelunking, we asked 16 bartenders to share their thoughts on the most underrated cheap bourbons on the market. Roberto Munoz, bartender, Sap Sua , Denver “Old Grand Dad Bonded is an absolute gem.

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Happy National Cocktail Day: 6 Questions with Master Mixologist, Clare Gordon

The Whiskey Wash

To gain some insight into the art of mixology, I chatted with Clare Gordon, Northeast Regional Spirits Ambassador for Redemption Whiskey and master mixologist. It’s actually my “bartender barometer,” as in it’s the cocktail by which I feel like I can judge a bartender’s skill level and technique. If so, which is it and why?

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The Cookbook That Became Every Bartender’s Trusted Companion

VinePair

At a recent symposium on sustainability, the moderator queried a panel of bartenders about their favorite bartending books. I’ve heard the question posed many times through the years, but one bartender’s unequivocal response that day reminded me how often the answer is the same.

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Toast To Love With These 8 Valentine’s Day Cocktails!

Chilled Magazine

Tonic Water Preparation Add ice into highball or balloon glass. Tequila Aphrodite’s Arrow by Virgin Hotels NYC’s Everdene Head Bartender, Marlon Rowley Ingredients 1 1/2 oz. Liqueur , Vodka Lover’s Lane by Mixologist Jessica Christensen, Graton Resort & Casino Ingredients 3/4 oz. Chambord Liqueur 1 1/2 oz. Chambord 3/4 oz.

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We Asked 25 Bartenders: Which Bourbon Offers the Best Bang for Your Buck? (2024)

VinePair

Bartenders are familiar with this concept. With that in mind, we asked 25 bartenders to name their favorite bang-for-your-buck bourbon. Sheila Arndt, lead bartender, Chef John Folse’s Restaurant R’evolution , New Orleans “When it comes to a great bourbon at an approachable cost, I would lean on Old Forester 100 Proof.

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Elevate Your Night Routine With The Sleepy Girl Mocktail + More Magnesium Mocktails from Derek Brown!

Chilled Magazine

We’ve got the OG recipe down below so you can test it out in your night routine, as well as some elevated magnesium mocktails crafted by award winning mixologist Derek Brown with Natural Vitality’s CALM Magnesium. Non-Alcoholic Rent is Way Too Highball Ingredients 1 oz. By now, you have probably heard of the “Sleepy Girl Mocktail.”

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