Cheers

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Uncasville, CT-based casino Mohegan Sun held its 20th Sun Wine & Food Fest from Jan. The annual food and wine festival included more than 15 events combining culinary artistry, unique and premium wine and spirit selections and celebrity chef demonstrations.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Photo by Matthieu Joannon via www.unsplash.com Wine charms with Wine Glasses Looking for affordable wedding party gifts for wine lovers? Although wine glasses can definitely be a standalone gift, adding in some adorable wine charms makes it way more fun. This also makes a great bachelorette party gift.)

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Start with the "holy trinity" of base liquors: vodka, gin, and rum. For vodka, consider Grey Goose for its smooth finish. Mixing and Serving: Must-Have Bar Tools and Equipment (Professional Grade) Crafting cocktails requires the right tools. Coupe glasses add vintage charm to champagne or classic cocktails.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 2, 2024

Spirits competitions across the world pit the best whiskies, bourbons, tequilas, vodkas, and more against one another. As the CEO of Wine Country Network , I have extensive experience running professional beverage competitions. Our company started producing wine competitions in Colorado nineteen years ago. Find out more here.

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Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2024

Not just a concert bar experience with options like Vodka Soda. We had true craft cocktails, beers, wines, ready-to-drink cocktails—all of the things you would expect at an amazing bar. We had an elevated bar experience. But no alcohol. We also had integrated programming throughout the festival.

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VinePair

MARCH 26, 2024

We’re talking about all- vodka-based Martini menus, shaking drinks that are meant to be stirred, and wine lists championing Napa Cab and Bordeaux over everything else. Meanwhile, in small but rapidly growing cities, we’re seeing craft cocktail bars take off at an unprecedented rate.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The new generation of bartenders draws inspiration from the distilled wine spirits timelessness, versatility and range to create Cognac cocktails, Velez says. DUss Cognac has been accelerating on-premise efforts with cocktails such as the D’Uss Spicy Sidecar.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Craft cocktail connoisseurs know that enjoying a cocktail is a multi-sensory experience. Your eyes see the vibrant color of the garnish, your hands feel the temperature of the glass, and your nose takes in the aromas of the cocktail, all before the grand finale of tasting the cocktail itself. Thanks, James Bond.)

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Cheers

JANUARY 23, 2024

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants ’ annual Culinary + Cocktail Trend Forecast cites the rise of Latin American spirits and liquors such as aguariente, singani and cocuy, served within craft cocktails or enjoyed on the rocks. “I Some also expect orange wines (essentially skin-contact white wines) to heat up in 2024.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Many people go dry on weekdays only during this period of time– so don’t think it’s all or nothing if you’re not quite ready to give up your glass of wine! Or maybe you are pregnant (or your partner is) or sober, but you’d still like to enjoy a creative cocktail. Top with ginger beer.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Across all markets tracked by IWSR in a 2021 study, spirit-based RTDs — especially those made with vodka — held 45% category volume share and are driving innovation. Randall’s Wine & Spirits in St. Higher-octane RTDs in higher demand At Randall’s Wine & Spirits in St. Louis, MO, is seeing demand for for higher-ABV RTDs.

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VinePair

AUGUST 27, 2024

So, when management offered to recruit a few bar-curious servers to cover the vacant lunch shifts, I jumped at the opportunity to cut lemon and lime wedges all day in exchange for feeling like I was Tom Cruise in “Cocktail” for a few hours on a Tuesday afternoon. I could never be hired to do the same job today.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 31, 2024

The distillery produces small batch, artisanal gin, whiskey, and vodka with ingredients sourced from farms across the state. According to High Bank’s website: “We take the same uncompromised approach when selecting each ingredient to create every plate of food, crafted cocktail, and bottle of High Bank spirits.”

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Moody Mixologist

MARCH 11, 2025

Vesper Martini (gin, vodka, Lillet Blanc) Like the classic Martini, the Vesper features a mix of gin and a wine-based modifier. The Vesper steps things up a notch with an extra heavy pour of gin and the addition of an ounce of vodka. Get the Classic Gin Martini recipe. Get the perfect Gin and Tonic recipe.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Rex Whiskey is the perfect bottle to add to your bar for the holidays with its warm aromas of apple, toffee, and red wine. Its taste combines caramelized brown sugar, rye spice, and vanilla, making it an easy sipping rye whiskey or a great base for an old fashioned and other classic cocktails. Happy Holidays… and happy mixing!

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PubClub

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Then again, it does serve four people and contans top-shelf vodka and shellfish. Called the Ultimate Bloody Mary, it is made with Belvedere vodka and garnished with freshly caught crab and oysters. At it, you can get a 32-ounce pitcher of Bloody Marys for the Del-ish price of $125. And it just happens to be National Bloody Mary Day.

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PubClub

JANUARY 19, 2024

This downtown aerie has an outdoor patio with downtown views and an ice bar that keeps cocktails like the “Suit & Tie” (a cherry vodka and sparkling wine concoction) and the “Rooftop Buzz” (a coffee and martini mashup). The 32 Degree Rooftop Bar at Urban Crust. Drinks and food make for happy people at Haywire restaurant.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

Those of us who appreciate the finer things in life understand the allure of a perfectly crafted cocktail. So grab your shakers and join us on this adventure if you have a thirst for knowledge and a passion for the finer pleasures of wine and liquor. It boasts a perfect harmony of tangy lime and the smoothness of gin or vodka.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

Those of us who appreciate the finer things in life understand the allure of a perfectly crafted cocktail. So grab your shakers and join us on this adventure if you have a thirst for knowledge and a passion for the finer pleasures of wine and liquor. It boasts a perfect harmony of tangy lime and the smoothness of gin or vodka.

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The Bartender Company

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In recent years, professional bartenders and mixologists have experimented with new ingredients in their quest to develop thrilling and flavorful cocktails. What are nitrogen craft cocktails, and what makes a nitro beverage so special? Nitro Cocktails to Sample Why would a mixologist make nitrogen craft cocktails?

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The Liquor Thing

APRIL 18, 2020

It consisted of a malt wine base and juniper berries to give a harsh flavor. It's been re-embraced as a cult and craft cocktail ingredient. Some sloe gins are made with vodka also. History of Gin The name Gin comes from the French name for the juniper berry, Genever. Gin consumption came down in the 20th century.

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Advanced Mixology

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In this bustling metropolis, the art of cocktail making transcends mere drinks; it's an expression of the city's eclectic spirit. Miami's mixologists, often seen as artists, craft cocktails that are a symphony of flavors, colors, and textures.

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

For Negroni Week, the bar is showcasing fun, delicious takes: a coconut and chocolate Negroni with coconut fat-washed Campari, called Bounty on the Count, and a strawberry variation, Catch Fraise, with Campari, sweet vermouth, a strawberry aperitif, and white wine.

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Imbibe Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

. $25, facciabruttospirits.com Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto The go-to bottle at craft cocktail bars for adding the flavor of bergamot to drinks, Italian liqueur Italicus also contributes a delicate floral complexity ideal for gin drinks, swapped in for a standard citrus liqueur, or simply topped with sparkling wine for a spritz.

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In bar after bar in Asia and beyond, the landscape was dominated by vodka, rum, and whiskey. Working with local farmers, Mizu is crafted in the traditional honkaku style through a single distillation designed to better capture the natural essence and richness of the harvest with a greater complexity great for craft cocktails.

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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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Cheers

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

RTDs have taken the spotlight lately, particularly spirits-based beverages from canned Gin and Tonics and bottled Negronis to craft cocktails packaged in pouches and bags-in-a-box. Austin Cocktails and Fresca Mixed , in particular, have boosted the company’s bottom line as of late.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

For instance, Gin & Juice, the RTD line of ready-to-drink cocktails from Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre, are available Chicago-based Puttshack , a tech-infused mini-golf concept, and the movie house chain AMC Theatres. Archer Rooses canned wines can be found at sports bar chain Dave & Busters and Regal Cinemas.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

While the price of your average craft cocktail in NYC is quickly creeping up to the $20 to $30 range, some bars and restaurants offer specialty drinks that bring an extra level of luxury. Here are nine of NYCs most expensive cocktails. Oiji Mi: Martini Royale with Caviar $58 Credit: @oiji.mi

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Here are some cocktail ideas to awaken your senses: Springtime Spritz: Ingredients: 3 oz chilled Prosecco, 1.5 Instructions: Pour chilled Prosecco into a wine glass. Add vodka or gin and top with sparkling water. The vibrant colors and flavors of berries create visually appealing and delectable cocktails that delight the senses.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Though some historical recipes exist, the real surge in tea cocktail popularity began in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. This trend coincided with the rise of craft cocktails and a renewed interest in using fresh, high-quality ingredients. oz dark rum, 0.75 oz honey syrup, Cinnamon stick.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Wine + Spirits , Brooklyn Right now at Gilly’s , were selling loads of M&Ms ( Mezcal and Montenegro ) and Green Tea shots. ” Keivon Dashtizadeh, bar manager, The Lafayette Hotel , San Diego We’re seeing local and dive bar staples making their way into the craft cocktail scene.

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PubClub

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The restaurant will also have guests celebrating like a champion while sipping from a 3-liter bottle of world-class sparkling wine Ferrari Trento, named the “official toast” of the premier racing series, priced at $499. Race week will also feature an exclusive wine program at La Cave.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

mason jars, repurposed wine bottles): Use mason jars, repurposed bottles, or thrifted glassware. Seasonal Sips: Crafting Cocktails with Locally Sourced & In-Season Ingredients Seasonal cocktails celebrate the flavors of each season and support local farmers. Upcycled Glassware (e.g., Reusable Straws (e.g.,

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Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

Wintertime cocktails evoke a sense of nostalgia, comfort, and indulgence - the very feelings we crave as the temperatures drop. Whether it's the inviting aroma of mulled wine, the rich creaminess of an Irish coffee, or the soothing heat of a spiced rum toddy, these cold-weather cocktails have the power to warm us from the inside out.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The Holiday Bar Essentials: Stocking Up for Crowd-Pleasing Cocktails A well-stocked bar is the foundation for creating delicious holiday cocktails. Glassware: Champagne flutes, wine glasses, rocks glasses, and mugs. By stocking your bar with these essentials, you'll be prepared to create a wide range of holiday cocktails.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Irish distillers have experimented with a wide range of cask finishes, including sherry, port, Madeira, rum, and even wine barrels, resulting in a diverse array of flavor profiles. This finishing process imparts unique flavors and aromas to the whiskey, adding complexity and depth.

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