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The Essential Shot Guide [Infographic]

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In the modern drinks landscape, it’s easy to forget about shots — or shooters, to be more specific. Essentially miniature versions of larger-format cocktails, shooters are typically made with two or more spirits. Boilermaker The boilermaker isn’t your average shooter. And when you do, you’ll want to be ready.

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Are Bartender’s Handshake Shots Still Cool if They’re on the Menu?

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“I definitely did some of that ‘Oh, the general public likes this simple s**t and we’re cool, so we want something harsh or more obscure,’” says longtime bartender Dave Murrin-von Ebers, who opened The Bartender’s Handshake in 2019. More broadly, he’s enjoyed their evolution into shooters that can reflect a concept’s unique viewpoint.

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The History of Jack Daniel’s Iconic Tennessee Whiskey

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After much deliberation the iconic square bottle was chosen with Daniel commenting that it was “A square bottle for a square shooter”. 2019 Tennessee Apple is released. 7 Tennessee Whiskey. Introducing the first new mash formula since the inception of Old No. Tennessee Fire is released.

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