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Shockingly, Ireland Doesn’t Have the Most Pubs Per Capita in the World

VinePair

If bars, nightclubs, and beer gardens are brought into the fold, Ireland drops down to fourth place, beaten out by Slovakia, Spain, and Hungary, respectively. With the uptick in off-premise licenses, researchers found that a whopping 73 percent of Irish people live within 300 meters (984 feet) of a business with a liquor license.

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The Most Iconic Booze Brand Name-Drops in Music History

VinePair

By the time pop music rolled around, singers were frequently crooning about the joys or woes of consumption, whether in the form of liquor, beer, or wine. According to a late 2002 New York Times article , the song’s more successful sequel “helped increase the sales of the liquor by 4.5 It was free advertising at its finest.

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Remember When Bacardí Thought a Tequila-Rum Hybrid Would Be the Next Big Thing?

VinePair

Money was also thrown at promotional events at trendy nightclubs in places like Miami and Las Vegas, where famed flair bartenders like Carneval Court’s Rene Garcia seduced crowds with spinning bottles of Ciclón. It had been her liquor of choice for nearly the entire life cycle of the brand, and she typically enjoyed it as a Ciclón and Coke.

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Saint Tropez’s Exclusive Halloween Celebrations

Club Bookers

Get ready for a spooky celebration like no other, filled with extravagant costumes, free-flowing champagne, and dancing until dawn at some of the most coveted nightclubs in the world. This event sells out every year, so don’t miss your chance to haunt the dancefloor of one of the French Riviera’s most exclusive nightclubs.

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

VinePair

This might entail a fancy dinner out or dancing at one of New York City’s earlier-bird nightclubs. Indeed, direct-to-consumer access to quality bottled and canned cocktails, small-batch wines, and liquors soared in 2020 as producers, retail, bar and restaurant owners groped for new revenue streams.

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23rd Annual Bartender Magazine Bar Awards: The complete list of finalists is here!

Australian Bartender

The Cumberland, Double Deuce Lounge, Maybe Sammy, Apollonia, Door Knock NT: Hanky Panky Lounge, Bar Kokomo, Dom’s Bar & Lounge QLD: Antico, Before & After Bar, Maker, Dr Gimlette, Bar Brutus, Death & Taxes, Savile Row, Rosella’s, Sante Toowoomba SA: Maybe Mae, Trap.,

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Why shrinkage and pour costs effect bar inventory.

Bar Cop

When calculating a potential liquor cost percentage, the desired liquor shot size needs to be considered. One of the most important aspects of running a successful restaurant, bar, hotel, and nightclub is making sure that your employees stay honest and theft does not happen.