Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

The 2024 Chilled 100 Spirits Awards Judges are: Lance Bowman Chicago, Illinois Expertise: Agave spirits, whiskey, rum, amari, CRT certified in tequila, curated backbar of over 100 agave spirits. John Prepolec Detroit, Michigan Expertise: Bourbon, Japanese whiskey, and tequila. Winner of several prestigious competitions. Sarah Karl St.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

The founder of Patrón Tequila, together with Patrón’s former leadership team and a past senior executive from the largest distributor in the United States have all reunited to launch Round 2 Spirits, LLC, a new Texas-based venture focused on developing innovative, disruptive, and iconic new spirits brands.

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Cheers

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Mara Smith is the founder of Inspiro Tequila. I founded Inspiro Tequila in February of 2020 and we launched our first state, my home of Illinois, in May of 2022. For years, tequila has been my adult beverage of choice. That perfect tequila did not exist, so I decided to create one. Did you have a mentor in the industry?

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VinePair

APRIL 14, 2024

Sonoma’s Reeve Wines is renowned for its elegant expressions of Pinot Noir, but beyond visiting its tasting room, those traveling in large groups should also consider booking the winery’s villa. Bruma, Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico Credit: Bruma – Instagram Not every trip to Mexico has to be centered around tequila and mezcal.

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VinePair

MARCH 5, 2024

Initially, I thought my latest book, “ Dusty Booze: In Search of Vintage Spirits, ” would mainly focus on vintage bourbon collectors, and indeed those stories are common throughout, including one dusty hunter’s pursuit of a priceless collection that may have once belonged to an eccentric Hollywood legend. 1 icon to vintage tequila collectors.

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VinePair

APRIL 9, 2025

The cocktail combines equal parts vodka, rum, tequila, gin, and triple sec ironically containing almost every ingredient in the book besides tea. Long Island Iced Tea Beloved and feared by many, the Long Island Iced Tea is a dive bar drink that said, What if we put every type of alcohol in one glass?

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

So went spirits critic Robert Whitley’s 2002 review of Ciclón, a just-released Barcardí product that combined the brand’s Gold Rum with “blue agave” tequila and a “hint” of natural lime juice. The spirits giant’s own motto was a little more blunt: “90% rum, 10% tequila, 100% un-be-lievable!” “ It’s new, it’s hip, it’s a mere $14. ”

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Chilled Magazine

JULY 9, 2024

“Baijiu is the world’s most popular distilled spirit by both value and volume, so any spirits education that doesn’t include it is woefully incomplete—and a lot less fun,” says Derek Sandhaus, co-founder of Ming River and author of two books about baijiu, including most recent, Drunk in China.

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Chilled Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

I also enjoy relaxing with a good book, especially ones about the history of spirits and mixology.” It’s well-stocked with a variety of high-quality spirits, including gin, whiskey, tequila, and rum. Traveling is another passion of mine—exploring new places and discovering local flavors always inspires my mixology.

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Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2024

Hirsch presents several chilly options for those looking to venture beyond the freezer Martini , from classics like the Mai Tai to original cocktails like the Tequila Spritz. In Freezer Door Cocktails: 75 Cocktails That Are Ready When You Are , James Beard Award–winning writer J.M.

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The Cocktail Lovers

AUGUST 2, 2024

Listen to our new episode on your favourite podcast channel or direct right here… As for our bar this week, we head up to The Berkeley Rooftop Pool and Bar for tequila cocktails, tacos and, yes, a pool, right in the heart of London’s Knightsbridge. This is where our book choice comes in.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Tiki Cocktail Book & Tiki Glasses Surprise your closest friends who are standing by you on your wedding day with some really cool cocktail recipes. Pair a set of hurricane glasses or tiki mugs with a tropical cocktail book for your own customized, fun gift box. Photo by Gianluca Riccio via www.unsplash.com 1.

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Boozist

APRIL 21, 2019

Gin, closely followed by tequila, is the spirit that most people don’t like. There are a handful of […] The post Summer Reading: Gin Books to Cure Your Hatred of Gin Cocktails appeared first on Boozist. “It tastes like a pine tree.” ” “My grandpa drank gin.”

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Cheers

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

For example, order the Desert Haze Margarita, made with Espolon Blanco tequila, Dos Hombres mezcal, mango, fresh lime juice, black lava salt and lime, the menu says, and “Tequila’s sultry spice transports you to the heart of the canyon through this dreamy cocktail, where refreshing mango and lime cool the smooth smoke of woody mezcal.”

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The Cocktail Lovers

MARCH 3, 2025

The guest shifts The times will vary depending on what best suits the bar one guest shift might be 5pm-9pm; the other might be 8pm-11pm but the evenings are going to be very special with a selection of Handshake drinks on offer to showcase the versatility of PATRN tequila. first appeared on The Cocktail Lovers.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 21, 2023

DIY mocktail books abound, such as the famed Aviary Restaurant’s Zero, A New Approach to Non-Alcoholic Drinks. INSPIRED FLAVORS: COCKTAIL BOOKS THAT EXPLAIN FLAVOR PROFILES Aristotle said, “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.” These books helped me to understand flavor pairing. I started with gin.

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Taste Tequila

JULY 14, 2020

For the past several years we’ve been conducting blind tasting events for bartenders, aficionados, and casual tequila fans. These groups of people tend to have wildly different preferences when it comes to tequila, but there is one thing that unites them all: their attitude toward the undisclosed use of additives.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Then, add tequila and whiskey. For tequila, Don Julio Blanco is a classic. Styling Your Bar Cart: Design Tips and Decor Ideas (Personalize Your Space) Style your cart with a decorative tray, vintage items, books, and ambient lighting. Start with the "holy trinity" of base liquors: vodka, gin, and rum.

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Drinkhacker

MAY 17, 2024

Heck, there’s even a full book deconstructing it element by element. Our writers have also suggested some engaging variations using reposado tequila and rum. Paloma Sometime in the 1950s, when Squirt soda became popular in Mexico, Jalisco locals are said to have begun mixing the grapefruit-flavored soda with tequila.

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Chilled Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2024

The “Old World” spirits drinkers listen to self-styled critics, many of them spirits book authors, and few, if any, with sensory science knowledge, who became powerful spirits spokesmen to the consumer. New World” drinkers are concerned with an entirely new criteria which completely bypasses old values.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

You can add a little oak aging to that really high-alcohol blanco tequila or create a batch of barrel aged Manhattans for your Super Bowl party. Stock photo courtesy of Chronicle Books 17. COCKTAIL BOOKS. LOTS OF BAR BOOKS. There are SO many great bar books out there that I could write a whole post on that.

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VinePair

APRIL 25, 2024

For those unacquainted with my father, *Famous denotes the standard build of blanco tequila, freshly squeezed lime juice, and Cointreau triple sec, which he corrects via extra tequila dispensed in splashes measurable in the time it takes to say, “Ehp!” while grinning devilishly. We’ll be there in time for lunch, Mah-gyer-rita in hand!”

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Booze Business

MARCH 12, 2021

As he puts it in his book ( That S*it Will Never Sell ): “When I think back, I was isolated from most of the tough stuff… working for a company. By chance, David was catching the last plane out of Dublin and looking for inspiration, picked up a copy of a book of Yeats’ poetry. All I had to do was come up with ideas.

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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. Cambio Tequila Blanco Prejudging spirits based on numerical values is reductive and often misleading. That said, any tequila bottled above the U.S.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Mix, who co-owns pan-Latin cocktail bar Leyenda in Brooklyn and literally wrote the book on Latin American spirits, has long championed the Peruvian grape distillate both as a versatile cocktail component and as a neat sipping spirit, and for good reason. and Mexico that introduced tequila to Americans and helped fuel its growth in the U.S.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Todd English matched smoked pulled short rib, Asian slaw and sticky soy glaze with Patron silver tequila, while JJ Johnson paired Liberian jollof rice, chicken, beef and shrimp with a whiskey taramind punch. Her next book after that, she said, “will be my autobiography.”

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Dry Atlas

JANUARY 10, 2024

I recently served it at my latest book launch event. SPIRITS Free Spirits The Spirit of Milano : Free Spirits has gin , bourbon , tequila and v ermouth. The Riesling is my current favorite. They also have a new Sparkling Brut , which has a perfect amount of effervescence. Milano is great for negronis.

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The Whisky Exchange

JUNE 26, 2023

Spirits like rum and Tequila come into their own at this time of year and we’re hosting a collection of events to celebrate them. Book now > Beginner’s Guide to Agave 26 July 2023, The Whisky Exchange Covent Garden , WC2E 9HH Gone are the days when Tequila’s only role was to be necked with lime and salt.

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VinePair

APRIL 12, 2024

There’s the gin -based Old Maid, the vodka -based Polish Maid, the tequila -led Mexican Maid, and the Irish Maid with Irish whiskey and St-Germain. The drink first appeared in London bartender William James Tarling’s “ Café Royal Cocktail Book ,” published in 1937. Elizabeth’s is our go-to brand).

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 4, 2024

Naturally, there are some exceptions (British tequila isn’t a thing), but it’s impressive to see how far Christina’s can get with English fare. Patrons are highly advised to book a table in advance before visiting either of these establishments… and to do so soon!

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Dry Atlas

JULY 17, 2024

He published his first book, Spirits, Sugar, Water, Bitters: How the Cocktail Conquered the World, in 2019, and was named 2020 “Author of the Year” at the Nightclub & Bar Show Awards. He published his second book, Mindful Mixology: a Comprehensive Guide to No- and Low-Alcohol Cocktails, in 2022. Derek is also a celebrated author.

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The Whisky Exchange

JULY 31, 2023

Book Now > AMERICAN BARREL-TOP TASTING 23 August 2023, The Whisky Exchange Great Portland Street, W1W 7NT Join us for one of our biggest barrel-top tastings to date, in this tour of American whiskey. Book now > To keep up to date on all of our upcoming events, sign up to The Whisky Exchange Events mailing list.

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Dry Atlas

MARCH 6, 2024

A few years ago, I found myself holding a book older than the United States of America. It’s a fascinating book that includes instructions for “how to extract a milky white substance from the rays of the moon” and “viper wine is made thus.” I was at a restaurant in the Meatpacking District with Ben Branson, founder of Seedlip.

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The Cocktail Lovers

MAY 23, 2024

Listen to our new episode on your favourite podcast channel or direct right here… As for our guest, we’re thrilled to be joined by the incredible Jesse Estes, global brand ambassador at Ocho tequila. Here he shares his passion for all things agave, respect for his late father Tomas and the upcoming launch of The Tequila Ambassador V.O.,

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Bar Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2024

VIVIR Tequila , the award-winning and super premium, 100% Agave tequila, and five star hotel, Charlotte Street Hotel welcomes guests to the Oscar Bar & Restaurant to try the brand new and limited edition summer cocktail menu.

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The Cocktail Lovers

JULY 4, 2024

In this episode… We’re mixing… Arrival Thyme Ingredients: 60ml Don Julio Reposado Tequila 15ml agave syrup 15ml fresh lime juice 15ml Campari 3 thyme sprigs (garnish) Method: Shake all ingredients over ice. Double-strain into a Rocks glass filled with ice. Garnish with fresh thyme sprigs.

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Booze Business

AUGUST 13, 2020

One Woman’s Journey to Enter the US Booze Business The phrase and concept of The American Dream comes from James Truslow Adams in his book, the Epic of America. But when I drink it, it’s almost like fine tequila. This is very hard to achieve.”

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