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We Asked 13 Bartenders: What’s the Best Tequila Under $50?

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The primary reason to pick up any bottle of tequila is taste. I enjoy it mixed only with air as it pours out of the bottle into my glass.” All the [brand’s] packaging is sustainably made from recycled materials, and the bottle itself is crafted from recycled Mexican Coke bottles.” It’s the best bang for your buck.

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Now Live: Tales of The Cocktail® 2024 Conference Agenda and Tickets

Tales of the Cocktail

Enlisting special guests to help guide the tours, Wayne (Author of And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails and frequent spirits contributor for The Atlantic, Imbibe Magazine, PUNCH, The Daily Beast , and Garden & Gun ) and co. Futures Lab The Future of A.I. This party is all about community and camaraderie!

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Now Live: Tales of The Cocktail® 2024 Conference Agenda and Tickets

Tales of the Cocktail

Enlisting special guests to help guide the tours, Wayne (Author of And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails and frequent spirits contributor for The Atlantic, Imbibe Magazine, PUNCH, The Daily Beast , and Garden & Gun ) and co. Futures Lab The Future of A.I. This party is all about community and camaraderie!

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Building Faster Rounds — and Better Drinks — With Attaboy’s Haley Traub

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Less time spent fumbling with bottles means more time engaging guests in conversation, noticing an empty glass and replacing it with another drink, running drinks to support a swamped server, or snagging an extra ticket from a weeded service bartender. For bartenders, making drinks quickly and precisely isn’t just a parlor trick.

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55 of the Best Thanksgiving Cocktails

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See Recipe Autumn Sangria We say its better safe than sorry when it comes to stocking up on the right amount of wine before Turkey day, so if you happen to have a few too many bottles, consider tossing them into an Autumn Sangria. Ivy Mix, co-founder of Speed Rack, co-owner Leyenda and FIASCO!

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How Drink Pros Make Their Margaritas

Imbibe Magazine

Lynnette Marrero, Speed Rack co-founder and co-author of A Quick Drink: Winning Cocktails for Every Mood , New York City For her Margarita, Marrero tailors the specs according to the type of tequila she wants to use. Currently, his favorite bottle is Cambio Blanco. .” For his Tommy’s Margarita, he prefers 2 oz.

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We Asked 21 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Whiskey? (2025)

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Given there are so many options to consider, theres bound to be more than a few excellent bottles that fly under the radar. These bottles could be a new label with a tiny marketing budget, an underhyped special release, or even a longstanding product that doesnt get as much love as it should.

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