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Check Out the Top 10 Finalists in the Paint the Town Mango Cocktail Competition

Chilled Magazine

Garnish with orange peel and 3 drops of Angostura aromatic bitters. Double strain to remove all seeds and stems and bottle up! Double strain and bottle! Double strain and bottle! Combine shooter ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Wet shake until shaker is frosty, then strain into a clean shaker.

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Are Bartender’s Handshake Shots Still Cool if They’re on the Menu?

VinePair

Many gravitated toward bitter, quinine extremes as a byproduct of tasting spirits so often. We do sort of a blended bottle situation, where whoever’s got the task of making amaro that day gets to pick and choose a blend they like within reason.” Printing them on the menu lets everyone in on the secret. Cynar and Banhez mezcal), G.D.T.,

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The Types of Tequila

The Bartender Company

More than a shooter, this distilled spirit from the heart of Mexico comes in a wide range of types, each with its own complex flavor profile. One of the most popular – yet often misunderstood – spirits is tequila. It is commonly abbreviated as NOM.

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How a German-Style Peppermint Liqueur Became a Bartender’s Handshake (and Mouthwash)

VinePair

Likewise, some of these bottlings have become bartenders handshake shots. These pours are generally reserved for bitter, polarizing liquids that industry folks serve as a symbol of slightly sadistic, yet genuine camaraderie. It also isnt bitter, but it certainly delivers on face-contorting flavor. What Is Rumple Minze?

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We Asked 18 Bartenders: What’s the Trendiest Shot to Order Right Now? (2025)

VinePair

From classic boilermakers to themed shooters and even bartender handshakes , shots are the bread and butter of the bar world. This is a delicious combination of sweet, smoky, herbaceous, and bitter goodness. It’s only $8, which is, shhhh, cheaper than we charge for both a shot of Jameson or a bottle of Moretti on their own.

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Classic Lemon Drop Cocktail Recipe

Moody Mixologist

The drink also began to appear in a short form on menus as a shot or a shooter, introducing it to a younger generation of drinkers. The lemon juice is providing the primary flavor of the drink and using bottled juice will make for a less-fresh tasting and somewhat acrid or bitter cocktail.