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We Asked 12 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Whiskey Cocktail? (2024)

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Some of the worlds most iconic cocktails employ whiskey as their base liquor. But there are many other whiskey cocktails, many with historic roots, that have enjoyed a quiet revival along with the boom of craft cocktail culture. If you like Boulevardiers , definitely give this drink a try.

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All You Need For A Successful Dry January: Mocktail Recipes, Ingredients, And Tips

A Bar Above

Photo via Unsplash You’ll notice a couple of our recipes below call for what looks like booze, but it’s actually a craft, non-alcoholic, distilled “spirit” that you can use in place of alcohol. Now, don’t expect it to taste like actual liquor. Add the tonic water first, and then add ice.

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Wedding Party Gift Guide

A Bar Above

Although wine glasses can definitely be a standalone gift, adding in some adorable wine charms makes it way more fun. Photo by Egor Myznik via www.unsplash Infusing Barrels or DIY Infused Liquor This barrel is a really luxurious cocktail gift! If liquor isn’t your think, try your hand at infusing vanilla extract.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Making Gin at Home

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Of course, you could get complicated and use a still pot or mini-distillery, but… It’s actually illegal to distill your own liquor without a license, even just for personal use. It would be great in a number of classic cocktail recipes, too. If you use 375 ml of liquor, it’s likely your gin will only need to sit for 24 hours.

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The Chartreuse Shortage: Finding The Perfect Chartreuse Substitute

A Bar Above

The elusive French liqueur is extremely difficult to find at the moment, requiring quite the treasure hunt through various liquor stores. So what are you to do when your favorite cocktail calls for Chartreuse, but there’s none to be found? Copyright A Bar Above What is Chartreuse? He’d won the bottle lottery!

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Guide to Gin (and Gin Cocktails)

Moody Mixologist

Gin is one of the most popular spirits and one of the most common liquors used in cocktails. From Prohibition era classics like the Bees Knees to the iconic Martini or the eternally refreshing Gin and Tonic , theres a gin cocktail for just about everyone. What is gin? Get the perfect Gin and Tonic recipe.

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From Dorm Room Shots to At-Home Aperitifs: Millennials Re-Embrace Pregaming

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Owing to the proliferation of craft cocktail bars that boomers like my parents didn’t have easy access to (or perhaps considered utterly pointless like Larry David), my husband and I grew accustomed to popping by a cocktail bar en route to dinner — until Covid-19 changed everything. But will it be tiny and cost $25?