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We Ask Stevan Miller of Esmè about Spirits-Free Drinking

Chilled Magazine

To connect the worlds of mixology and artistic expression, we find inspiration in the ever-changing seasons and the rich tapestry of artwork that Chicago has to offer.” Stevan explains the challenges bartenders may face when creating a spirit-free menu and provides tips to overcome those challenges.

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The Drinks World Has Hit Peak Astrology

VinePair

When you disclose the precious and telling information, the bartender offers you a drink that is just like you — diligent and soft, yet stubborn. Imagine walking into a bar and, upon ordering a cocktail, being asked what your zodiac sign is. Or fiery and direct. But according to some, there’s more to the trend than a gimmick.

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Celebrating 15 years of Baba Au Rum with 15 questions for founder Thanos Prunarus

The Cocktail Lovers

It was very wide-ranging and included mixology. Every bartender wants to open their own bar at some point. Thanos, let’s go back to the beginning and what first attracted you to the cocktail world? It began when i studied hospitality management at the University of Crete. But I wanted to create something unique.

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How Jackson Cannon Helped Build (and Rebuild) Boston’s Cocktail Culture

Imbibe Magazine

Brother Cleve, the musician, DJ, and mixologist who was regarded as the godfather of the Boston cocktail revival, died suddenly in September 2022. ” The band metaphor is apt, since Cannon’s pre-bartender career was as a musician. The Monday mixology appointments lasted from May 2020 to June 2021.

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Colin Asare-Appiah Is Reshaping the Bar World

Imbibe Magazine

Asare-Appiah, who began his career as a bartender, is trade director of multicultural and LGBTQ advocacy at Bacardi. In 2022, he and Tamika Hall published Black Mixcellence , a book featuring recipes by dozens of Black mixologists. He was promised work as a bartender if he returned the following summer. That was his true skill.

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9 of the Most Iconic Hotel Bars in the World

VinePair

Renowned for its influence on cocktail culture, the American Bar first opened in 1893 and has employed some of the most famous bartenders of all time, including Ada Coleman and Harry Craddock, who went on to pen “The Savoy Cocktail Book” in 1930, one of the most influential texts in the drinks world. While the bar’s name might suggest U.S.

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How St-Germain Went From Bartender’s Ketchup to Spritz Sensation

VinePair

Bartenders at pioneering cocktail establishments like NYCs Please Dont Tell and Death & Co. Affectionately nicknamed bartenders ketchup for its versatility and avid fanbase, St-Germain quickly became a fixture at bars around the country. bartenders, slinging St-Germain cocktails to eager crowds.