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Bitter, boozy, and on ice,” Capoferri likes his Negroni as a slow sipper. If it’s up, it warms too fast and brings out “all the wrong aspects of that bitter component,” he says. It needs to be blisteringly cold,” says Chetiyawardana, whose first bar experience was a tequila bar where Margaritas were treated like Daiquiris.
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Best Sherry Cocktails Sherry can balance out other flavors, such as sour or bitter, or add a subtle sweetness. 50/50 Margarita This twist on a classic margarita replaces tequila with sherry. Adonis This classic cocktail perfectly balances sweet and bitter flavors, with sherry as the main ingredient. To make it, combine 1.5
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Held during Tales of the Cocktail, the second year of the competition introduced a live judging across all classes of spirits, domestic and international — whiskey, gin, brandy, baijiu, vodka, rum, agave spirits, liqueurs and non-alcoholic – as well as a new category of ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails.
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