A Bar Above

JUNE 2, 2024

The elusive French liqueur is extremely difficult to find at the moment, requiring quite the treasure hunt through various liquor stores. So what are you to do when your favorite cocktail calls for Chartreuse, but there’s none to be found? You can really taste the herbal blend, with a slight bitter flavor and quiet hints of mint.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Start with the "holy trinity" of base liquors: vodka, gin, and rum. Mixing and Serving: Must-Have Bar Tools and Equipment (Professional Grade) Crafting cocktails requires the right tools. Bitters like Angostura add complexity. Bitters: Aromatic additions that enhance cocktail complexity.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Mezcal Laughing over Chocolate and Cigars Ingredients 2 oz of infused mezcal 2 bar spoons of cinnamon syrup 2 dashes of Turkish tobacco bitters Preparation Stir and serve over a large rock with an orange peel. Look at past successful cocktails and understand more deeply why these flavors work with each other.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Photo via Unsplash You’ll notice a couple of our recipes below call for what looks like booze, but it’s actually a craft, non-alcoholic, distilled “spirit” that you can use in place of alcohol. Now, don’t expect it to taste like actual liquor. Add the tonic water first, and then add ice.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 19, 2024

million 9-liter cases, according the Beverage Information Group 2024 Liquor Handbook. These brandies offer a wide range of flavors from orchard fruits and delicate florals to oak, spice and caramel perfect for sipping neat or as the backbone of expertly crafted cocktails, Rivas says. in 2023 to pre-Covid levels of 12.8

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Moody Mixologist

MARCH 11, 2025

Gin is one of the most popular spirits and one of the most common liquors used in cocktails. From Prohibition era classics like the Bees Knees to the iconic Martini or the eternally refreshing Gin and Tonic , theres a gin cocktail for just about everyone. What is gin? Get my Perfect Negroni Recipe.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

SMALL GIFTS FOR THE COCKTAIL LOVER Copyright A Bar Above A BAR ABOVE COCKTAIL ATOMIZER AND EYE DROPPER BITTERS BOTTLES We have a new product designed to really take cocktails to the next level! You can even pair it with a nice bottle of liquor (like this bourbon gift set from Angel’s Envy ) or our 4-piece set (or both!)

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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. The dynamic liquor can complement many classic cocktail flavors and inventive new creations, much like weed. You can thank me later,” Wall said.

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VinePair

AUGUST 30, 2024

The first looks like a Martini glass and is filled with two-and-one-half ounces of Old Raj gin, a half-ounce of González Byass dry vermouth, and a couple dashes of orange bitters. It is thrown in the sink after a cocktail is made. But at Le Veau d’Or, bar director Sarah Morrissey is using dirty ice in the restaurant’s marquee cocktail.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It doesn’t matter if you’re in a fancy craft cocktail spot serving $20 Negroni riffs or a seedy dive bar with sticky floors and the faint smell of urine wafting through the air: Shot glasses are always on hand, waiting to be filled. That’s because a shot is more than a quick blast of liquor to lips.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Of course, you could get complicated and use a still pot or mini-distillery, but… It’s actually illegal to distill your own liquor without a license, even just for personal use. It’s very bitter, so you don’t want that! If you use 375 ml of liquor, it’s likely your gin will only need to sit for 24 hours. Gin lovers , rejoice!

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VinePair

OCTOBER 15, 2024

I like interesting cocktails, but they’re often too bitters-based now. Indeed, direct-to-consumer access to quality bottled and canned cocktails, small-batch wines, and liquors soared in 2020 as producers, retail, bar and restaurant owners groped for new revenue streams. I usually only see one drink I like.”

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Cocktail Whisperer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

I’ll go to lengths to describe the way it makes me feel and especially the way it performs in craft cocktails. Whiskey cocktails? Don’t look away; it’s perfectly acceptable to mix cocktails with whiskey. By the way, if you’ve enjoyed a whiskey smash or a mint julep, you’ve had a whiskey cocktail. Add the liquors.

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Cheers

JANUARY 23, 2024

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants ’ annual Culinary + Cocktail Trend Forecast cites the rise of Latin American spirits and liquors such as aguariente, singani and cocuy, served within craft cocktails or enjoyed on the rocks. “I rhubarb bitters, blood orange tincture and Fever Tree aromatic tonic.

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The Liquor Thing

APRIL 18, 2020

In 1830, a French-born Irishman named Aeneas Coffey introduced a modified gin and created a revolutionary in liquor production around the world. In British Royal Navy gin was used as an additive to decrease the bitter flavor of quinine, which was used to prevent malaria of England's sailors. Because of the amount of sugar added to it.

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Bar Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

To be served both outdoors and inside the bar, the menu is the latest chapter to team’s signature cocktail journey and a testament to collaboration, with 12 carefully crafted cocktails, all of which have been creatively developed with a specific emphasis on sustainability, a particular passion of Bar Manager Gaston Fusco and his team.

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Advanced Mixology

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Absinthe is making a comeback in the world of cocktails. This anise-flavored spirit has now been thrust back into the spotlight with the rising popularity of craft cocktails. ounces of Martini red vermouth, a dash of Absinthe, and 1 dash of orange bitters, shake or stir with ice, and strain into a chilled glass.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

Those of us who appreciate the finer things in life understand the allure of a perfectly crafted cocktail. So grab your shakers and join us on this adventure if you have a thirst for knowledge and a passion for the finer pleasures of wine and liquor. Add ice, stir gently and garnish with an orange twist.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

Those of us who appreciate the finer things in life understand the allure of a perfectly crafted cocktail. So grab your shakers and join us on this adventure if you have a thirst for knowledge and a passion for the finer pleasures of wine and liquor. Add ice, stir gently and garnish with an orange twist.

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Craft & Cocktails

MAY 23, 2023

Buy online: Bitters & Bottles Brucato Chaparral ABV: 46% color: amber Tasting notes: lemon, licorice, honey, anise, spearmint Brucato is made in California using local herbs and roots including Yerba sante, anise, cardamom and sperimentIt’s definitely leans more Amaro where Chartreuse is an herbal liqueur.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 30, 2024

KOMBUCHA While its common to suggest reaching for the coffee or tea instead of liquor, kombucha is– in my opinion– a more unique and fun alternative. One of the best known brands, Seedlip , and other non-alcoholic spirits are meant to replace liquor and can be added into traditional recipes. Add lime juice and simple syrup.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 1, 2025

With a few simple ingredients, the Old Fashioned is a classic cocktail that is said to date back to the 1860s. Take bitters, sugar, and an orange peel and combine them with your favorite bourbon to make a smooth and mellow drink. Here is a list of 10 unique bourbons to try when crafting this timeless cocktail!

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

This is a delicious combination of sweet, smoky, herbaceous, and bitter goodness. A Milano Torino is usually vermouth and red bitter (like an Americano without the soda) but is infinitely modifiable with different bitters besides Campari, Aperol , or Cappelletti. Like us bartenders always say, bitter is better.”

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Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into a wide array of advanced cocktail preparation methods, equipping you with the knowledge and practical skills to elevate your home bartending game. So get ready to go beyond the basics and unlock a new realm of cocktail artistry. Stir until well-chilled, about 30 seconds.

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Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

Crafting Cocktails with Infused Spirits Now that you've mastered the art of homemade spirit infusions, it's time to put your creations to work in delicious cocktail recipes. Store in a cool, dark place, such as a pantry or liquor cabinet. Transfer the infused spirit to a clean bottle or jar for storage.

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Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Rise of Functional Cocktail Culture The functional cocktail movement is not merely a passing fad, but rather a fundamental shift in how we approach alcohol consumption. bitter and sweet, savory and floral) Timing the addition of ingredients to layer the effects (e.g.,

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Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Rise of Functional Cocktail Culture The functional cocktail movement is not merely a passing fad, but rather a fundamental shift in how we approach alcohol consumption. bitter and sweet, savory and floral) Timing the addition of ingredients to layer the effects (e.g.,

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