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

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And between Chris and our resident bartender, Rob , you’ll learn from an industry-leading team deeply versed in the science of mixology. So, are you ready to play with sweet, savory, and aromatic notes to completely elevate your mixology game?

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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. Salvatore Menga, director of mixology, The American Bar at the Stafford , London The Boulevardier is hands-down one of the most underrated whiskey cocktails out there. Its balance makes it ideal for sipping year-round, especially in cooler weather.

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The Ultimate Guide To Craft Mocktails For Dry January

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Surprisingly, the origin word “mocktail” doesn’t come from a sober mixologist but instead from a 1979 Libbey Glass advertisement targeting both alcohol-drinkers and those who abstain from liquor. In your local liquor store and online, you’ll find a wide array of bitters. In the US, a beverage with less than.5%

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Why Flavor is important – Dreaming in flavor, one sip at a time.

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This helps me in mixology because Im influenced not by fast food flavors, but ones on a global basis. I come from Craft Spirits and although I dont drink hard alcohol any longer and havent in some time, I will say that the art of mixology is never forgotten, just examine the work of Jerry Thomas! Why use the best ingredients?

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Bar Cart Essentials: Create a Stylish Home Bar Setup

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Introduction: The Art of the Home Bar - Why a Stylish Bar Cart Matters In the theater of home entertaining, the bar cart is the star, a mobile stage for your mixology prowess. Start with the "holy trinity" of base liquors: vodka, gin, and rum. Simple syrup is a must-have. Then, add tequila and whiskey.

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Meet The Mixologist: Sarah Kornegay

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I also find that folks who have previously been exclusively “brown liquor” drinkers are apt to find an aged tequila that they enjoy sipping on as much as whiskey. For example, we currently feature a drink called Faux Fizz that’s made with Ceder’s Classic N/A spirit, lavender simple syrup, lime juice and egg white.

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

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Now, don’t expect it to taste like actual liquor. However, if you wanted to add even more sweetness (and you don’t mind the sugar) to a slightly spicy ginger beer, you could add 1 oz of simple syrup. Lightly shake– only to mix– then double-strain with a Hawthorne and fine strainer into a Collins glass.

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