VinePair

JULY 9, 2024

A recent report published by beverage data analytics firm ISWR indicated that agave spirits — a space primarily driven by tequila — was the only alcohol category to experience growth in the U.S. This sustained popularity coincides with a market increasingly flooded with new tequilas. Tequila Ocho Plata. Here’s what they said.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In 1806, The Balance and Columbian Repository in upstate New York published what would become known as the original definition of a cocktail: “C**k-tail is a stimulating liquor, composed of spirits of any kind, sugar, water, and bitters.” Bitters themselves have evolved, too. Bitters themselves have evolved, too.

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Imbibe Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

It is definitely my top cocktail bar in Paris,” says Caroline Noirbusson, head director of the bar. This nod to Japan’s natural hot springs features shiitake-infused sake, acid-adjusted green apple juice, sansho pepper syrup, a smoky Inoki tea, and tamari bitters. ” In true Parisian style, allow plenty of time to linger.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 5, 2024

Available in three flavors, MXXN is designed to emulate tequila, gin, and whiskey. MXXN Jalisco Agave – Surprisingly, this really smells the part of a tequila, with a sharp and peppery nose, followed by a vaguely herbal note and a squeeze or two of lemon-lime juice. A margarita is definitely the right move for this.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Although wine glasses can definitely be a standalone gift, adding in some adorable wine charms makes it way more fun. And if you like making bitters, gift your DIY bitters with our brand new bitters bottles ! This torch can be used for smoking alcoholic beverages and food, so if your buddies like to cook, all the better!

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Drinkhacker

MAY 17, 2024

We ranked and argued and analyzed, and after a little math came up with what is obviously the most definitive list of summer cocktailing ever published. Our writers have also suggested some engaging variations using reposado tequila and rum. blanco tequila or mezcal 4 oz. RT Old Fashioned 2 oz. Add a large ice cube.

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VinePair

JANUARY 25, 2024

As the author of books on amaro , bitters , and a writer who frequently chronicles Italian drinking culture , I’ve had the chance to try countless bottles of amaro over the years and I’m always curious, and often skeptical, of a new release, especially one from Trader Joe’s. Sold exclusively at Trader Joe’s, the $1.99

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Drinkhacker

APRIL 25, 2024

The company is (thank God) not making whiskey or tequila but rather flavored white spirits, including vodka and gin. The mind braces for sweetness but after a small squeeze of fruity orange oil, the palate becomes actually rather drying and tart, showcasing bitter notes of rhubarb and grapefruit peel. 90 proof.

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Taste Tequila

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Over the last year or so there have been some excellent blanco tequilas released into the market, so we thought it was high time to put together a blind tasting event to see how these newer products would measure against some popular contenders. And is it true that women prefer a different style of tequila than men?

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VinePair

APRIL 25, 2024

“Well, two, technically: tequila or mezcal.” The drink, to her mind, is a Daisy featuring tequila , lime juice, and orange liqueur. Just as we now live in a second “’tini” age, in which the definition of what can qualify as a Martini has become more and more elastic, we are simultaneously witnessing the dawn of a new “rita” era. “I

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Ritual : With four different varieties of NA spirits, Ritual has you covered in terms of versatility with their zero-proof tequila, rum, whiskey, and gin. MIXERS Ginger beer : Our community group of bartenders specifically recommends Fever Tree. Ginger ale Soda water Tonic water : Again, our Facebook group suggests Fever Tree. Is it a wine?

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

We definitely feature it on every menu and have a variety available, and a lot of the clientele that comes in are familiar with it. So why haven’t slivovitz and other fruit spirits found the same popularity as tequila or bourbon? The bitters, he says, play an important role. “I Garnish with a few drops of Angostura bitters. *To

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Trying to find the perfect gift for bartenders can definitely cause some stress! Your favorite bartender can create gorgeous patterns with bitters, spray the inside of a cocktail glass with vermouth, or make custom stenciled patterns on an egg white cocktail. If you make your own bitters, then you could even consider barrel aging them!

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VinePair

JUNE 28, 2024

And while some of the cocktails on this list feature carbonation, more basic cocktails like Vodka Sodas, Tequila Sodas, and Gin & Tonics were not included, nor were hard seltzers. Epic Western Boat Drink Best known for its Ranch Water, Epic Western produces a number of canned cocktails, all of which feature tequila at their base.

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Bar Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Grand Marnier , the Grand Encounter between cognac and bitter orange liqueur, announces its latest video series, The Grand Encounter: Behind the Bar, created in collaboration with leading bartenders across the globe.

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VinePair

JANUARY 7, 2024

Overall, we determined that the bitter profile of aperitifs lends itself best to an NA format, as it’s seemingly easier to mimic without alcohol. 3, a refreshing French 75 -like sipper that’s light, floral, and definitely delicious. 2, a Margarita- meets Dark ‘n’ Stormy that bursts with ginger notes, and No. Price: $39 / 16.9

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VinePair

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Heather Blanchard, lead bartender, Virgin Hotels , New Orleans ​​“I definitely wish more people ordered the Paloma ! Pisco Sours have all the components of a well-balanced cocktail: slightly tart and sweet, but also smooth and elegant from the egg whites and herbaceous from the bitters. It’s such an underrated cocktail.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 13, 2023

El Nacimiento Tequila Reposado Tequila regulations dictate that reposados can spend up to 364 days in oak, and all too often the aging vessel dominates the final spirit. It opens with violet floral aromas, transitions to sweet baking spice at first sip, before bitterness arrives on the mid-palate. Not here, though.

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Cheers

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Other, trendier categories — tequila, no/low alc, THC drinks — have siphoned off consumer attention and spending. You know, the market’s still strong, but people are definitely being more thoughtful about what they’re buying,” says Guerra. Overstocking in 2022 and 2023 is definitely a part of what we’re facing today.”

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Moody Mixologist

MARCH 11, 2025

Unlike spirits like tequila or bourbon, there are no legal requirements for spirits producers to follow in order to call their product gin. Because the gin categorys definition is quite broad, a wide range of spirits using an even wider range of botanicals exist today. These drinks pack a punch and showcase the flavors of the spirit.

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Bar Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2024

Grand Marnier , the Grand Encounter between cognac and bitter orange liqueur, announces its latest video series, The Grand Encounter: Behind the Bar, created in collaboration with leading bartenders across the globe.

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PubClub

JULY 1, 2024

The Kraken definitely gets in a young crowd but not on this Sunday afternoon. The large came in a glass about the size of a pint of beer and I thanked the bartender for not forgetting the tequila. Other than a dozen or so bikers in the back the crowd was not what I was expecting. Maybe 40 years ago, but certainly not today.

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Dry Atlas

APRIL 24, 2024

Tequila Crafting a non-alcoholic version of this agave spirit is no small feat. Tequila’s distinct earthy and sometimes peppery notes are captured using a blend of botanicals and flavors that mimic its unmistakable profile. Ideal for virgin margaritas, non-alcoholic tequila brings the taste of Mexico to the alcohol-free table.

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VinePair

MAY 1, 2024

As tequila inches in on vodka’s title of best-selling spirit in the U.S., Add into that mix the spirit’s range of traditional styles — from earthy and spiced blancos to subtly aged reposados, and luxurious añejos — as well as its starring role in cocktails, and tequila’s hot streak should come as no surprise.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

It just doesn’t fit because of the name, either: The drink’s elegant combination of rye whiskey , sweet vermouth , and Angostura bitters with a cherry garnish is timeless, much like the film itself. And, much like the film, you can riff on the original — you definitely have options. The Stones’ link, on the other hand?

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A Bar Above

MAY 28, 2024

Personally, my dad loves Margaritas, so a bottle of Casa Noble’s organic, aged tequila would be an ideal gift for him. If the dads on your list aren’t tequila drinkers, pick up one of these bottles instead: Whiskey lovers : Try Koval — They even have a variety gift pack containing rye whiskey, bourbon, and four-grain.

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PubClub

JULY 11, 2024

This is most definitely not Robin with Batman. El Chingon has a Joker-inspired cocktail priced at $13, Madness Like Gravity, featuring tequila, lime, melon liqueur, agave and Tajín. For starters, just hang around the Gaslamp Quarter sign on Fifth Ave., for there you will get a lot of the San Diego Comic-Con flavor.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Spoiler: We definitely included some of our own stuff because, well, it’s the best.) 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!

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VinePair

JUNE 6, 2024

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. But definitely straight up on that one.” But definitely straight up on that one.” It needs to be blisteringly cold.

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VinePair

APRIL 22, 2024

Most often associated with bold and complex umami flavors that can border on rubbery, baijiu is definitely an acquired taste — especially considering the spirit’s traditionally high ABV. Baijiu’s strong and unique flavors pair best with bold and intense flavors — think sour, numbing, spicy, and even bitter dishes,” Zhou explains.

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VinePair

MAY 7, 2024

Cognac shoutouts in rap videos to tequilas backed by Hollywood stars, the world of drinks is rife with celebrity endorsements. The king definitely favors smaller, local businesses,” he says. “As In Denmark, a royal warrant was held by Danish Distillers, known for Aalborg akvavit and Gammel Dansk bitters. From V.S.O.P.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned wine drinker or just starting, sherry wine is definitely worth exploring. 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. ounces of Manzanilla sherry, 1.5

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned wine drinker or just starting, sherry wine is definitely worth exploring. 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. ounces of Manzanilla sherry, 1.5

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VinePair

JULY 16, 2024

George’s Valley Gin Empirical Spirits Doritos Nacho Cheese Banhez Destilados de Fruta BroVo Spirits Uncharted Rhapsody American Forest Liqueur Bitter Journey Bing Zhou Mijenta Cristalino Avallen Calvados “The best newly released spirit we’ve added to our bar is Empress 1908 Elderflower Rose Gin. Evan Flynn, head bartender, Death and Co.

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Chilled Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

part Maple Syrup 2 dashes Coffee Pecan Bitters 2 dashes Black Walnut Bitters Garnish with Orange Peel Preparation Add Bib & Tucker Double Char Bourbon, maple and bitters to mixing glass over ice. Tequila can be enjoyed all year round, depending on what it’s mixed with. Stir for 30 seconds until cold.

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Good Spirits News

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Their bitters are no-sugar added and vegan. El Guapo has many other bitters & syrups available. Holiday Pie Bitters – These taste just like mincemeat pie as I remember it growing up. Quite festive and a great bitters for whiskies, anjeo tequilas, dark rums and tiki inspired cocktails. Really well done.

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The Cocktail Lovers

DECEMBER 20, 2024

We’re less than a week away from Christmas Day and we don’t know about you but we’re definitely in the festive mood. While this episode wont see us going into full eggnog and sleigh-bell sound effects mode, we’re certainly offering a nod in the Christmas direction.

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