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The Cocktail College Podcast: The East India Cocktail

VinePair

First documented in the late 1800’s, the East India Cocktail combines Cognac , curaao, fruit syrup, bitters , and Maraschino liqueur. The drink has been tweaked, misattributed, and misunderstood for over a century, with the fruit syrup presenting one of biggest lingering question marks. What should said fruit be?

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Master Mixology: Advanced Techniques & Pro Secrets for Bartender Mastery

Mixologists

Introduction: The Ascent to Mastery: Why Advanced Mixology Matters for Bartenders In the fiercely competitive world of bartending, merely knowing the basics is insufficient for true distinction. We will explore the science, art, and business of advanced mixology, giving you the tools to become a true master of your craft.

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The Ultimate Gift Guide for Bartenders

A Bar Above

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. These bitters bottles come in classic amber brown or gorgeous matte black– and in two sizes: 2 oz or 4 oz. Copyright A Bar Above 2. Copyright A Bar Above 5.

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It’s the Experience that Counts!

Spiritz

The addition and balancing of saline, bitters, shrubs and syrups have made cocktails more experimental and interesting. For example, trends like molecular mixology and Tiki cocktails have taken a backseat all of a sudden. For instance, citric acid instead of classic lime juice is in fashion these days.

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At Modern Cocktail Bars, It’s Every Drink, Everywhere, All at Once. Is That Such a Bad Thing?

VinePair

Think Double Chicken Please, with its draft cocktail tap room up front and posh mixology lounge in back, and the newly opened Sip & Guzzle, which boasts a high-energy bar upstairs and an elegant Japanese-style bar in the basement. I think for the last several years, people had lost the fun.”

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At Home Cocktails: A Guide to Flavorful Mixology

Bartender.com

This guide to flavorful mixology will teach you how. You’ll learn essential tools and techniques, master classic recipes, and explore unique ingredients like angostura bitters. From essential barware to fresh components and quality spirits, a well-organized home bar sets the stage for mixology success.

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How to Design a Custom Cocktail Menu: Professional Mixology Tips

Mixologists

According to the International Bartenders Association (IBA), while classics like the Negroni and Old Fashioned remain timeless favorites, modern audiences crave creative cocktail ideas that push boundaries.