Bar Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Amaro Montenegro is excited to announce the launch of the 8th edition of The Vero Bartender competition, celebrating 140 years of mixology excellence. If you’re a creative bartender eager to blend tradition with forward-thinking innovation, this is your chance to shine! Why participate?

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The Bartender Company

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In recent years, professional bartenders and mixologists have experimented with new ingredients in their quest to develop thrilling and flavorful cocktails. Nitrogen Bubbles add Thrills and Flavor Infusing your beer (i.e. This infusing process also gives aromas and flavors a boost. There is no other equipment needed!

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Chilled Magazine

MAY 1, 2024

In the intricate world of mixology, where precision and premium ingredients are paramount, it’s easy to become consumed by the pursuit of perfection. It’s been said that depending on the day, culinary chefs infuse their dishes with the “essence” of their prevailing mood.

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Imbibe Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Mothership Mothership steers away from the tiki bar trope by infusing its 1,500-square-foot space with immersive sci-fi elements. Your next drink lives in the minds of the two brilliant bartenders behind the bar. It’s mixology magic. Instead of a desert island, your spaceship has crash-landed on an alien planet.

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Imbibe Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

We tapped some of the city’s most talented hospitality pros for their recommendations on where to find Paris’ Olympians of mixology. Start by sharing your go-to cocktail and then witness the spin Bisou bartenders put on it. Velvet curry, a syrup infused with light spices, tops the cocktail to add balance and depth.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Every professional bartender has a few bottles they don’t like. With that in mind, we asked 10 bartenders to name the bottles they wish would go away for good. For home bartenders], using the same mix in a Margarita , Whiskey Sour , and Tom Collins will result in subpar drinks that taste overwhelmingly similar.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2024

From innovative ingredients to cutting-edge mixology methods, this serves as a spirited guide into the trends destined to captivate taste buds and revolutionize the bar scene in the coming year. “As As 2024 arrives, people are looking to settle into the unsettled— welcoming tastes of optimism into our reality.

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Imbibe Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

Discover the first episode of The Grand Encounter: Behind the Bar featuring Carina Soto Velasquez and Hugo Togni from Bar Pompette in Toronto, as they discuss how Paris influences the world in the hospitality industry and how Togni brings his experience as a French bartender to a foreign country.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Raised among the retro culture of Los Angeles and a tiki enthusiast before he was old enough to drink — he came to the culture via exotica music in high school — Richard ditched his focus on a radio career to get into bartending. There, Richard has infused his own personality through the use of vintage glassware and other subtle flourishes.

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Chilled Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

This year’s judges include renowned spirits specialist Lynn House, author and bartender extraordinaire Jeffery Morgenthaler and award-winning mixologist Christine Wiseman. Lynn House Lynn House is the dynamic force behind Heaven Hill Brands’ spirits portfolio, infusing each brand with her expertise and creativity.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Today, a new generation of bartenders is reclaiming and redefining the Lychee Martini — breathing new life into the drink by balancing its sweetness, incorporating fresh ingredients, and honoring the Asian cultural heritage behind its namesake ingredient. Back then it was just $4, and I think that’s what launched it as a fan favorite.”

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Spiritz

AUGUST 12, 2024

“There is also the virtual reality mixology experience, which is an immersive experience allowing interaction with virtual instructions and bartenders to learn the art of crafting cocktails,” he says. The well-crafted cocktails use modern techniques backed by an incredible amount of research by bars and bartenders.”

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The bit’s title: “Cool Bartenders.” While the lyrics rang true with some of the things we love to hate about today’s bar culture, much of its jokes instead brought us back to the early aughts mixology scene and the institutions it boomed in. Here’s what the show got right and wrong about the current state of cocktail bartending.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2024

The driving force behind the above trends is thought to be younger bartenders and wine professionals who are eagerly learning all the new and historical drivers of wine and spirits, according to Masilionis.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Photo by Bon Vivant via www.unsplash.com Smoking Gun/ Torch for Cocktails A good smoked cocktail is so popular right now, and a cocktail smoker kit is a really modern, creative gift– especially if you have any experienced bartenders in your wedding party. If liquor isn’t your think, try your hand at infusing vanilla extract.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Gabriel Morales, bar manager, Sexy Fish , Miami “I like to use Lost Explorer Espadín Mezcal infused with cilantro and finished with fresh lime juice, house-made celery, and serrano syrups. Gustavo Rojas, mixologist and bartender, The Pony Room at Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa , Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.

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Cocktail Whisperer

MAY 21, 2024

The easiest way to infuse a gathering is to grab some weed seltzers and call it a day, but some may want to shake up their own craft cocktail for the occasion. There are cannabis bartending bibles available, complete with drink recipes and other valuable knowledge, but there’s also the possibility of creating something new. Start slow.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

I spoke with our resident bartender & Head of Education, Rob Harrah , and he gave me a few mocktail ideas he’s been playing around with for our upcoming Mocktails course. Chamomile & Tonic Inspired by the timeless Gin & Tonic , this version swaps out gin for a calming chamomile infusion.

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Spiritz

JUNE 27, 2024

On the sweltering evening of May 21st, the bartending community gathered second edition of the Spiritz Bartenders' Bash. He guided the attending bartenders through a sensory journey, encouraging them to nose, sip, taste, and savour the exquisite single malt, crafted to be enjoyed from the very first sip.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

But now, more bar programs and bartenders in the United States are finally exploring the vastness of Black drinking culture by blending its influences, one cup at a time. But acclaimed bartender and beverage educator Tiffanie Barriere (a.k.a.

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The Cocktail Lovers

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

We hear their thoughts on participating in the programme, how it has impacted their bartending style, find out their greatest learnings and much, much more besides. Francesco: I’ve always been a huge fan of Japan and Japanese mixology. How would you describe your bartending style before participating in the programme?

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Chilled Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2024

By adding Sazerac Rye, the drink pays homage to the traditional Sazerac, while Mango Shotta introduces a contemporary twist, infusing the drink with a tropical, exotic flair that contrasts beautifully with the whiskey’s spiciness. What advice can you give aspiring bartenders who would like to enter cocktail competitions?

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Spiritz

APRIL 8, 2024

His talent is not only evident through his extensive industry experience but also highlighted by his triumphs in prestigious bar competitions, including the MMI Mixology Competition, The Havana Club Master Bartender Competition, and the Emirates ELR Competition in Dubai. It is an Indian margarita infused with spices.

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Bar Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Bartenders from across the UK went head-to-head to showcase their mixology skills, on-trade expertise and creative flair, as part of the brand’s quarter century festivities. Launched in 2023, the Heritage cocktail competition challenged bartenders to fuse classic mixology with contemporary techniques and ingredients.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 11, 2024

In the ever-evolving world of mixology, India’s cocktail scene is experiencing a revolution, driven by new technologies, innovative techniques, and an adventurous use of unusual ingredients. At the heart of this revolution is the infusion of technology into the art of cocktail making. Cheers to that!

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Spiritz

AUGUST 11, 2024

Molecular gastronomy techniques such as specification and foams enable bartenders to repurpose ingredients creatively, which reduces food waste and enhances the overall sustainability of cocktail creations. The Other Popular Choices Fat-washing techniques at many of the bars infuse cocktails with savoury flavours and unique textures.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 13, 2024

Infusions which used to take weeks earlier are now being replaced by techniques like roto vap and sous vide, which retain the maximum flavours and minimise any flavour loss, and deliver within a few hours. “But bartenders should be able to understand the flavour of each ingredient and how they complement other flavours.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 11, 2024

The mixology world is like an open blue sky. It is absolutely wonderful that these days this is a never-ending game and bartenders and mixologists are pushing boundaries in every sense of it from being innovative and unique in the creations,” asserts Yangdup Lama.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 13, 2024

High-volume bars are embracing automated bartending systems, some of which can even be programmed to whip up custom drinks based on customer preferences. Imagine sipping a cocktail with edible spheres or enjoying a drink infused with liquid nitrogen for a dramatic smoky effect. “Secondly, infuse the spirit.

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Bar Magazine

APRIL 16, 2024

This new competition aims to bring together the best bartending talent from across the UK to showcase their creativity and skill in crafting innovative cocktails, with a twist. Desi Daru Culture Colliders is more than just a competition; it’s a celebration of cultural fusion and artistic expression in mixology.

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Cheers

MARCH 11, 2024

As we explore this fusion of mixology and marketing, we’ll uncover the art behind location-specific cocktails setting new standards in the beverage experience. Signature cocktails: mixology meets storytelling As a hospitality brand, you want to tell the story of both you and your location, and mixology provides a perfect opportunity.

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Australian Bartender

MARCH 10, 2024

In 2024, one talented Australian bartender will earn the chance to represent Australia in the international final competition. Bartenders are encouraged to infuse local ingredients, paying homage to their culture and identity. Entries close 31 March so get yours in asap!

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A Bar Above

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Infuse your lemon desserts & other treats with a burst of citrusy brightness. Ready to take your bartending & cooking game to the next level? Here are just a few ideas of what to use your lemon zester tool to create: Add vibrant flavor through oleo saccharum for cocktail syrups. Sprinkle lemon zest over your favorite spaghetti.

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Spiritz

MAY 13, 2024

The second stage involves infusion in alcohol: where the resulting oils are macerated and steeped in pure alcohol. Meanwhile, there has been a move toward a dynamic approach to meet the needs of consumers with new proposals and modes of consumption as also the use of the product in mixology for the creation of new cocktails.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

I spoke with our resident bartender & Head of Education, Rob Harrah , and he gave me a few mocktail ideas he’s been playing around with for our upcoming Mocktails course. Chamomile & Tonic Inspired by the timeless Gin & Tonic , this version swaps out gin for a calming chamomile infusion.

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Spiritz

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Dynamics of Bar Takeovers On the emerging trend of bar takeovers, panelists explored the dynamics between brands, venues, consumers and bartenders as Ankur artfully mooted the topic before the panelists to deliberate. When bartenders tell a brand’s story in their own way, it feels natural. Give them maybe one hour to make a reel.

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Advanced Mixology

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Local Inspiration: Infuse local culture and ingredients into your cocktail. Mastering Mixology Techniques The art of mixology is much more than just combining ingredients; it's about creating a sensory experience. In curating the presentation of your cocktail, you're elevating the traditional role of bartending into an art form.

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