Chilled Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

In today’s craft cocktail culture, being forward-thinking with your drink program is important. Are they professionals coming in for premium spirits and cocktails? Are they a middle-aged couple who want a good, reputable wine for dinner?

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The pair discussed the history of the American cocktail and how major U.S. events helped to shape the cocktails of today. The first indication of wine appears in 5,000 BCE, and the word “aperitif” first shows up in writing in the 5th century CE.

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Cheers

JANUARY 26, 2024

Why does the wine category struggle with Millennials and Gen Z? The wine industry had been on an upward trajectory since 1997, averaging growth levels over 2% through 2018, according to data from The Beverage Information Group , the data partner of Cheers magazine. But the rate of growth has decelerated since 2004.

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Chilled Magazine

APRIL 3, 2024

Strong Water Anaheim has officially been named a 2024 James Beard Award nominee for “Outstanding Wine & Other Beverages Program”! Although the tiki trend waned in the 80s, its recent revival mirrors the renewed interest in craft cocktails and cocktail history.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2024

Bars and restaurants from all over the country have crafted cocktail recipes that honor the color and utilize a variety of ingredients to give your drink that beautiful Peach Fuzz tint. We’ve rounded up the four best Peach Fuzz cocktails for your drinking pleasure. Smirnoff Pink Lemonade 2 oz.

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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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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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VinePair

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Photo by: David Grit Eau-de-vie, translating to “water of life,” is the clear, unaged spirit crafted from the distillation of premium French grapes. In the spirit of maintaining traditions, Rémy Martin has a tasting committee that gathers to taste new distillates from the distilleries of their wine-growing partners.

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A Bar Above

MAY 28, 2024

They also have a line for wine bottles that would be the perfect gift for any wine lover. He can create lots of cocktails– and show off his knowledge when you come to visit. He also has a holiday cocktail book that you should check out. This just might be his favorite gift because it involves being with you!

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VinePair

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This episode of “The VinePair Podcast” is sponsored by The Prisoner Wine Company. Elevate the holidays with The Prisoner Wine Company. From daring red blends to lively white wines to juicy rosés, The Prisoner Wine Company’s portfolio of curiosity-piquing wines is right at home at the dinner table, under the tree, and beyond.

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Australian Bartender

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The dynamic duo met while working at Mechanic’s Institute, one of Perth’s top cocktail bars, and their friendship quickly turned into a shared passion for all things drinks and hospitality. It’s home to local gems like Golden Choice (where tropical fruits reign supreme), a string of wine bars, and some seriously good Vietnamese eats.

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Imbibe Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

The Cambridge Public House Self-described as a “cocktail pub,” The Cambridge Public House opened in 2019 to combine the casual atmosphere of a pub with the innovative drinks and elevated service of a craft cocktail bar. “I have to say, they also have a banging wine selection.”

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The team from CASK Cork , an acclaimed bar and cocktail destination, will treat Pig’s Lane guests to a night of craft cocktail experiences. CASK & Pig’s Lane The CASK team is renowned for its incredible craft cocktails, which are created using a ‘farm-to-glass’ approach.

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Imbibe Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Donohue notes that the beer scene has matured considerably, but the city’s craft cocktails are still in their infancy, though the enthusiasm is there. stop between Seattle and Vancouver.” I’m convinced that young college towns lead the way, and I’m excited to be back here and watch as the next big thing develops.”

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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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VinePair

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Chilled red wines ? Embracing “In-Between” Wines Credit: Виктория Попова – stock.adobe.com Rosé, orange, amber, light red — it feels like we’ve encountered a dazzling spectrum of wine over the past few years. But in 2024, expect to see a lot more wines eschewing color-categorization altogether. Espresso Martinis ?

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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. Is it a wine?

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

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. Wine glasses are essential for wine enthusiasts, and beer glasses cater to beer lovers. Rocks Glass: For Old Fashioned, Negroni.

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Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2024

We had true craft cocktails, beers, wines, ready-to-drink cocktails—all of the things you would expect at an amazing bar. We built a full-service bar experience in the festival, with two bars on festival grounds: one in general admission and one in VIP. We had an elevated bar experience. But no alcohol.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

We are also putting a higher focus on curating wine varietals that are unique in both story, rarity, and flavor. Lastly, we float wine on the top of the drink (reminiscent of a NY sour) and place a piece of rosemary as garnish for an aromatic feel. We need to understand there is a world out there other than Napa Cabernet.

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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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VinePair

JANUARY 9, 2024

A colleague, my wife, and I were leaving Baba au Rum, one of the oldest of the new breed of craft cocktail bars in Athens, with the idea of heading to The Bar in Front of the Bar, another leading saloon. These they serve alone and mixed into cocktails. We weren’t adrift for long, though.

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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Virginia’s Copper Fox Distillery has been mixing up impressive craft cocktails at both their Sperryville and Williamsburg locations since the state loosened restrictions on on-site beverage sales (which still aren’t loose enough, if you ask most Virginia distillers). Let’s check it out.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 8, 2023

It also has a Wine, Beverage and Hospitality concentration in its Bachelor’s program, which has sent dozens of graduates specializing in beverage operations out into the industry. The restaurants feature craft cocktail lists as well as innovative wine programs.

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Australian Bartender

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

She is the manager of Bomba in Melbourne and the face and talent behind the cocktailing YouTube channel Behind the Bar. You can email her at behindthebarchannel@gmail.com From globally recognised cocktail bars to cosy neighbourhood pubs, afternoon wine bar snacks to 2am seafood feasts, Australia prides ourselves on our hospitality scene.

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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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Australian Bartender

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Beverage consultant Brendan Hill has curated an inexpensive yet well-crafted cocktail menu, including espresso martinis and old fashioneds. Daily drink specials include $7 beers and house wines from 4-6pm on weekdays, and $15 post-game cocktails like margaritas and negronis from 9-11pm on Fridays and Saturdays.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The Varnish was widely considered ground zero for the craft cocktail movement in Los Angeles. It was a little bit of the Wild West frontier with extraordinary, underutilized spaces that were ripe for a creative vision and the craft cocktail scene was just starting.” It’s still very much a struggle.”

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VinePair

JULY 31, 2024

Here lies the home of La Marca Prosecco, the sparkling wine that, since 1968, has become more than just a beverage — it’s a symbol for the Italian art of living well, carrying the promise of celebration in every pop of its cork. La Marca’s five decades of winemaking have cultivated a reputation as the go-to for life’s celebratory moments.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 2, 2024

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. In contrast, crafting cocktails is more adventurous and experimental. Planning, logistics, and patience are required.

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VinePair

AUGUST 22, 2024

On my birthday a few years ago, a friend who works in the wine industry bought me a bartender’s handshake shot at a bar. It’s a Ferrari — Fernet and Campari ,” she said. Joe Briglio, beverage director and partner at Cara Cara Club, agrees that regionality factors heavily into the form handshakes have taken up over time.

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VinePair

AUGUST 27, 2024

Bartending in most modern restaurants and craft cocktail bars has become considerably more knowledge-intensive, and consumers are more educated about mixology. The Stakes Are Getting Higher The ascent of modern mixology has affected all kinds of bartending jobs, not only those in high-end craft cocktail bars.

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VinePair

AUGUST 30, 2024

It is usually served beside the cocktail glass, typically set in a small bowl of crushed ice to keep it cold. The sidecar of the modern craft cocktail era came about in answer to a common customer grievance. At the same time, she had grown impatient with the modern, craft-cocktail sidecar. It’s just, like, cute.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It doesn’t matter if you’re in a fancy craft cocktail spot serving $20 Negroni riffs or a seedy dive bar with sticky floors and the faint smell of urine wafting through the air: Shot glasses are always on hand, waiting to be filled. Shots are the bar scene’s greatest equalizer. It never fails.”

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

LOTS AND LOTS OF WINE KEYS. It has a corkscrew for opening a bottle of wine. It’s coated so you don’t strip pieces of cork into the wine bottle. Seriously, we think we’ve made the perfect bartender wine key. I know it sounds silly, but trust us: A beer and wine bottle opener is a bartender’s best friend.

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VinePair

MAY 22, 2024

Tequila enthusiasts tend to opt for agave-based spirits that are pure and additive-free — whether for sipping or incorporating into craft cocktails. The Paloma, Elevated Whether you choose to sip your La Paloma Ocho as an aperitif or alongside a summertime picnic spread, Tequila Ocho Plata will elevate your cocktail experience.

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