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We’re Recapping Chilled 100 ELEVATE 2024: The Second Golden Age of the American Cocktail with Dale DeGroff and Ted Breaux

Chilled Magazine

By 1806, the word “cocktail” appeared in print. The cocktail is very much an American invention,” Breaux said, adding that it was a cultural contribution that spread across the world — and peak cocktail culture both in the U.S. and abroad was around 1914.

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Book Review: Malort: The Redemption of a Revered & Reviled Spirit

Drinkhacker

Whether you identify with anything just referenced or have no clue what I’m talking about, I’ve got a book for you! In this new book, Josh Noel tells the origin story of Malört up to the present day. It’s rare to see a spirit be celebrated and adored as it accumulates a museum of “worst liquor on Earth” awards. You love Malört.

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We Ask Bar Owner Joe Lamonica the Story Behind Vuolo’s Cocktail Menu

Chilled Magazine

The “Agony and the Ecstasy” was a cocktail I developed on a trip to Florence, Italy. Chloe and I were on a tour to the statue of David by Michelangelo when the guide mentioned the book about Michelangelo’s life entitled The Agony and the Ecstasy. Where do you see cocktail culture headed?

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25 Bartending Blogs That you should check out in 2022

Today's Bartender

From the latest in industry news & culture to beautiful cocktails, to the deadly specific details on the different types of liquor , you’ll find the answers to all of your bartending questions (and more) throughout these websites. The Spirits The Spirits calls itself “a book club but for cocktails,” which seems to ring true.

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Bartending Blogs You Should Read

Today's Bartender

From the latest in industry news & culture to beautiful cocktails, to the deadly specific details on the different types of liquor , you’ll find the answers to all of your bartending questions (and more) throughout these websites. In my book, that’s what this industry needs and these guys are doing a bloody good job of it.

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Colin Asare-Appiah Is Reshaping the Bar World

Imbibe Magazine

Asare-Appiah has been such a fixture on the international cocktail and spirits circuit for so long that its easy to take him for granted. In 2022, he and Tamika Hall published Black Mixcellence , a book featuring recipes by dozens of Black mixologists. By 2012, he was at Bacardi, one of the largest liquor names in the world.

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A Guide to Gifting the Best Cocktail Books to Everyone on Your Nice List

VinePair

A cocktail book is the smartest holiday gift. That’s because you can find a book to complement the niche personality of practically anyone on your shopping list without breaking the bank. A book is light enough to squeeze in your suitcase if you’re traveling this season. It’s easy to wrap. Price: $16.07 Price: $16.07

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