A Bar Above

MAY 28, 2024

Vodka connoisseurs : Grab a bottle of vodka from Loft & Bear. It’s also an awesome gift for someone who doesn’t just enjoy cocktails or fun drinks but who is also a kitchen tech lover. He can create lots of cocktails– and show off his knowledge when you come to visit.

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VinePair

MARCH 1, 2024

“Cocktail College” is brought to you by Ketel One Vodka. Certain brands out there, certain vodka brands, want you to believe that these spirits should be flavorless and odorless. But you’re a discerning drinker, “Cocktail College” listener, aren’t you? KETEL ONE Vodka. And hey, why wouldn’t they?

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

-based distillery produces an award-winning bottle of vodka that has the spirits world raving. It’s buttery and vanilla-forward, a great example of “new” vodka with lots of character and– gasp!– – actual flavor (and an excellent gift or the perfect addition to your next cocktail party). Again, art.

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Cocktails with Suderman

JANUARY 29, 2025

As a long-time reader of your newsletter, and someone who became a career bartender and bar manager after studying and learning from that newsletter, I’d like to ask for your perspective about the future of the craft cocktail movement. Cocktail maximalism is thriving. At heart the question is simply “Where next?”

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VinePair

JULY 25, 2024

This isn’t a trendy craft cocktail bar with mustachioed mixologists and $30 cocktails. The cocktail, called “Under the Purple Sea,” looks much better than it tastes — somewhere between an alcohol-spiked Pacific Cooler Capri Sun and Sour Patch Kids watermelon candy. Fridays used to be the cocktail bar,” Duff says.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 23, 2024

But those days appear to be firmly behind us, thanks to the craft cocktail revival of the early aughts, and the increasing popularity of drinks like the Martini and Negroni. Younger people have grown up in an era of far more variety in cocktail bars and restaurants than generations past, and that’s led them to be more adventurous.

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Chilled Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This morning I read a book in the courtyard. One of the libations is museum worthy itself: a Whole Loaded Pineapple filled with the vodka, tequila, or rum of your choice. The confluence of well-crafted cocktails and art also manifests itself up north in Bal Harbour. Theres even a reading and writing room.

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

This experience made me fall in love with the art of mixology and the connections you can create through a well-crafted cocktail. From there, I opened Fifteen with Jamie Oliver, The bar focused on showing how cocktails can complement dining experiences and we really leaned into the chefs pantry.

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Mixologists

APRIL 10, 2025

Whether you're hosting a festive gathering, attending a cozy get-together, or simply seeking a moment of festive tranquility, a thoughtfully crafted cocktail can truly elevate the holiday spirit. Fear not, cocktail enthusiasts everywhere! When selecting vodka, consider options distilled multiple times for a smoother finish.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Here are a few examples of the new wave of craft distilleries: Teeling Whiskey Distillery (Dublin): Founded by the Teeling family, who have a long history in the Irish whiskey industry, this distillery in the heart of Dublin is producing innovative and award-winning whiskeys. The bitters tie everything together, adding a layer of complexity.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

oz Dry Vermouth, olive or lemon twist) to creative twists like the Vesper (3 oz Gin, 1 oz Vodka, 0.5 Consider a martini bar with various garnishes and ingredients like olives, lemon twists, cocktail onions, and different types of vermouth. Celebrity-inspired cocktails, such as the Cosmopolitan (1.5 oz Gin, 0.5

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Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

Invest in a Reliable Bar Cart for Convenient Storage A reliable bar cart offers convenient storage for essential tools and ingredients, making it easier to craft cocktails like Tom Collins or brandy-based drinks. Other must-have accessories include a wine opener for red wine bottles and a cocktail recipe book for inspiration.

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