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In Honor of Black History Month, Chilled 100 Bartenders Craft Bespoke Cocktails Highlighting Edmond’s Honor Bourbon

Chilled Magazine

The Vanilla Noir takes its inspiration from the art and etching on the bottle itself; a flower held by a dark figured hand, Born from botany, made for Bourbon The selection of Amaro contain macerated elements more appropriately found in an Alchemists travel bag than the bar prep room.

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Ask A Bartender: Clarke Anderson on Mixing with Matcha, Turmeric and Tepache

Chilled Magazine

Photo by Andrew Thomas Lee Liqueur , Mezcal , Tequila Viva Maria by Le Loup Nashville Ingredients 6 JD* chili tincture 2 JD Peychauds Bitters.25 oz tepache Preparation Etched rocks } Baller Ice } chili threads *Japanese dasher bottle. 25 oz Pina Gomme Syrup.5 5 oz lime juice.5

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Turn Late-Summer Produce Into Cocktail Ingredients

Imbibe Magazine

Pepper Tincture A pepper tincture is a simple way to add heat to cocktails (like a Margarita ). Then, strain out the peppers and bottle the liquid. Rodriguez and Close also make tinctures with different spices to create a flavor library. Almost anything can be a tincture,” he says. Spices, vegetables, hardy herbs.”

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Three Ways: Ranch Water

Imbibe Magazine

Ancho Reyes chile liqueur 3 barspoons saline solution (1 part sea salt to 9 parts water) 2 barspoons jalapeño tincture 2 oz. Jalapeño Tincture Mix 8 oz. of water, 50 grams of chopped jalapeños, and 10 grams of chopped habaneros; let steep for 24 hours then strain, bottle, and refrigerate. sotol 3/4 oz. blanco tequila 1/2 oz.

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Flavor Manipulation Course Series: Cocktail Bitters, Infusions, & Simple Syrups

A Bar Above

In this course, Chris shows you step-by-step how to use ingredients like botanicals for flavor pairings, turning a plain bottle of booze into flavored liquor you can use for nuanced craft cocktails. Copyright A Bar Above Bitters & Tinctures Workshop What even are bitters and tinctures? Sign up for the course here.

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10 of the Strongest Spirits in the World

VinePair

ABV: 80 Proof: 160 Devil’s Springs Vodka 160 This fiery bottle from Clifton, N.J., The high-proof Caribbean rum is distilled from fermented molasses and is bottled right out of the still, clear and unaged. Be sure to properly dilute this liquid if you dare to imbibe it (though you really should do that with every bottle of absinthe ).

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Mastering Garnishes With William Elliot of Maison Premiere and Tigre

VinePair

A build could feature a five-, six-, even seven-bottle pickup and include a four-touch garnish. For example, if a drink was to receive a rinse of house-made black cardamom tincture, “maybe I’ll actually have a black cardamom pod in the garnish,” William says. NoMad cocktails were maximalist and exacting.