Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This news arrives on the heels of the Astral Margarita’s recent recognition at the prestigious San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2023) , where it was awarded a Double Gold medal rating—an accolade achieved by very few spirits entries.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2024

Last year, Pantone’s Viva Magenta was named 2023’s Color of the Year and we wrote about how this inspired many bartenders to welcome the inclusion of pomegranate and/or hibiscus in cocktails, to honor Viva Magenta’s bright, ruby velvet color. Photo by The Key Club Tequila Guavarita by The Key Club Ingredients 2 oz.

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VinePair

JULY 28, 2024

In the United States, there’s no liquor trendier than tequila. But despite the tequila category reporting several years of consistent double-digit growth, 2023’s sales figures indicate that things could be slowing down. DISCUS), tequila and mezcal sold 31.6 million in 2023. million cases sold in 2023.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2024

Tequila ranked as the number one premiumization category with Mezcal named as the one to follow, as indicated by the Bacardi Global Consumer Survey 2023. While enjoyers of dark, aged spirits are diversifying their palates, rum-based cocktails are continuing to grow in popularity.

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Chilled Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

Opening its doors in 2023, the cocktail den embodies Evan’s vision of a vibrant and high-quality cocktail bar, carefully tailored to meet the desires of its patrons. Drawing from his own experiences, Evan has valuable suggestions for bartenders who harbor dreams of one day opening their own bar. of Tequila ¾ oz.

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Chilled Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

LP has also collaborated with numerous celebrities and companies, providing curated cocktails and mocktails for events such as Disney Food & Wine and the 2023 Emmy Awards. It’s a place where you can really see the artistry of bartending come to life.” ” What drinks do you order when out? Favorite drink?

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VinePair

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Here are some of the best drinks books to gift in 2023. Norton & Company, May 2023. With tequila booming stateside with no signs of a plateau, there’s never been a better time to learn the ins and outs of agave spirits straight from the source. What they found and detailed will captivate agave newbies and connoisseurs alike.

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Spiritz

JULY 18, 2024

Tequila Komos combines the highest craft of tequila-making, incorporating timeless winemaking techniques, to create an ultra-luxury tequila. Tequila Komos, like its namesake, has the potential to turn moments or event into a timeless expression of revelry. And now this very tequila is available in India.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 13, 2023

So here they are, VinePair’s 50 best spirits of 2023, tasted and ranked. El Nacimiento Tequila Reposado Tequila regulations dictate that reposados can spend up to 364 days in oak, and all too often the aging vessel dominates the final spirit. That said, any tequila bottled above the U.S. Not here, though.

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

His tequila take, called the Maverick, weaves together the flavors of cherry tomato, lemon, and coconut oil for a savory and earthy Negroni. The Bitter Bird by by bartender Amber MacMullin is a blend of Campari, pineapple rum, chile-infused vodka, and falernum. Bar Leone During Negroni Week, the No.

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Australian Bartender

DECEMBER 18, 2023

So to say farewell for 2023, we thought we would wrap things up with a list of the ten biggest stories of the year. There is a karaoke room & lots of Tequila! All the winners from the 22nd Annual Bartender Magazine Bar Awards 4. James Irvine is the 2023 Bartender Magazine Australian Bartender of the Year 3.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Photo via www.unsplash.com Wondering what to give your favorite bartenders and mixologists this year? Trying to find the perfect gift for bartenders can definitely cause some stress! But don’t fret: If you are buying for a cocktail enthusiast or a professional bartender, we got you covered this holiday season.

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Australian Bartender

JUNE 4, 2024

By James Irvine, Group Creative Cocktail Lead, Merivale & 2023 Bartender Magazine Bartender of the Year Whilst perched at a bar, it is undeniable paying short odds of the inevitability of a guest ordering a Margarita. It’s the world’s most popular cocktail, and for good reason. Information sourced from IWSR].

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

At NYC’s beloved Dante (#1 Best Bar in North America, 2019 & 2020) , Beverage Training Director Renato Tonnelli, who was recently crowned 2023 US World Class Bartender of the Year, has reimagined the 90’s classic Appletini, highlighting the seasonal flavor to create a crisp, herbaceous and elegant drink. Lemon Juice.5 Honey Syrup.5

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Cheers

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Notes Enrique Diaz, head bartender at Bar Bastion, created this recipe for Le Jardinier in New York. Print French 24 Course Drinks Keyword grapefruit soda, pommegranate, sparkling rosé, tequila Ingredients 1 oz. Tequila ¾ oz. Pomegranate juice 2 oz. Pour all ingredients and stir.

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VinePair

MARCH 4, 2024

It’s not news that tequila is near the top of spirits sales in the U.S. Last year, tequila sales totaled 31.6 Vibrant across the board, tequila is strongest in the premium-and-above tiers, where 100-percent agave brands dominate, accounting for at least 70 percent of U.S. tequila sales, according to Impact Databank.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 19, 2024

in 2023 to pre-Covid levels of 12.8 In addition to intense competition from tequila, domestic whiskey and the ready-to-drink (RTD) segments, brandy and Cognac had to contend with economic pressures, as inflation put a crimp in some discretionary spending. Volume consumption for the brandy and Cognac category declined 10.2%

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Chilled Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

She has developed cocktail menus for Osito’s Tap, Tacos Lotería, and Crepas Culichi in Oak Park, IL, and collaborated with brands like Espolòn Tequila and Topo Chico Hard Seltzers. In June 2021, she founded Denise Soto With Flair LLC and launched La Chingona Miks, a line of drink mixers.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In 2023, drinkers really knew what they wanted. Is it possible for other coffee cocktails to take off beyond 2023’s beloved Espresso Martini? Will the seemingly unstoppable rise of tequila come to a screeching halt? Espresso Martinis ? Chilled red wines ? Already in the fridge. So what could possibly change in 2024?

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VinePair

AUGUST 5, 2024

The Mule was the third best-selling cocktail of 2023 in the United States, trailing only the Margarita and the Martini, according to NielsenQ (NIQ) data compiled from more than 10,000 independent and chain restaurants and bars. I had a woman tonight order a Caramel Mule,” one bartender wrote two years ago on the bartending subReddit.

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The Cocktail Lovers

JANUARY 17, 2024

Lauren Mote, the Global Director of On-Trade Excellence and leader of the PATRÓN Perfectionists programme was certainly impressed: “The level of creativity, passion and thoughtfulness from the UK bartenders presenting their PATRÓN Paloma and PATRÓN Margarita rituals was outstanding. We caught up with Nathan to find out more.

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Drinkhacker

JULY 10, 2024

So in a world packed with flavored whiskey and tequila, Jason Momoa’s entry into spirits stands out for what it isn’t: flavored, aged, or infused. In 2023, Momoa and longtime friend and business partner Blaine Halvorson launched Meili Vodka. (The latter method being the most arduous road to market viability.)

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VinePair

MAY 1, 2024

Guy Fieri has a tequila brand now — and it’s kinda good?! Additives Tiny ingredients in tequila that in recent years have caused a massive uproar. The crusade against brands using additives (with a particular subset of tequilas coming in for extra scrutiny and derision, see: “Celebrity Tequila”) recently reached a new high.

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Australian Bartender

DECEMBER 4, 2023

It was first released in late 2021 as a collaboration with Society restaurant in Melbourne where it still features heavily on their martini and cocktail menu, being a favourite among customers and the Society bartender and restaurant team alike. Photos by www.facebook.com/meaghancoles.nowandthenphotography www.nowandthenphotography.com.au

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Cheers

JUNE 26, 2024

Here are eight cocktails we like for this year, and here’s a look back at the 2023 July 4th drinks. Print Sunset Paradise Course Drinks Keyword butterfly pea flower tea, cranberry, lime, orange juice, peach brandy, tequila, Triple sec, vodka Ingredients ½ oz. Tequila blanco ½ oz.

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Tales of the Cocktail

JULY 27, 2023

NEW ORLEANS, LA (July 28, 2023) — Tales of the Cocktail Foundation (TOTCF) is honored to announce the Winners of the 17th annual Spirited Awards ®. Congratulations to all of the Spirited Awards 2023 Winners! Thank you to everyone involved in pulling together such a meaningful celebration.” CATEGORIES U.S.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Peruvian Pisco in particular — and for the purposes of this story the term “ Pisco ” will refer to Peruvian Pisco rather than the Chilean distillate of the same name — in theory ticks a lot of boxes for both bartenders and spirits enthusiasts. It’s clear. It’s distilled from naturally fermented grapes. But Pisco’s popularity in the U.S.

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Bar Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

22 on The World’s 50 Best Bars 2023 respectively – will be joining the Donovan Bar team for the evening, delivering a taste of Mexico through a special cocktail menu starring Altos to showcase a range of traditional and contemporary twists on the margarita. Licorería Limantour and Hanky Panky – which were named no.7

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Bar Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

CGA BY NIELSENIQ REPORTS 1 IN 5 TEQUILA SERVES IN THE UK ON-TRADE IS NOW MADE WITH EL JIMADOR With the tequila category enjoying a boom in popularity in the last few years; premium tequila brand e l Jimador is fast emerging as a key player with the latest CGA data revealing 1 in 5 tequila serves use el Jimador across the UK On-Trade.

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Cheers

JUNE 19, 2024

Appleton Estate saw a 13% trend increase ahead of total rum (up 0.1%) in 2023 (Nielsen 2024), which was led largely by the brand’s aged rum: 8 Year Old, 12 Year Old and 21 Year Old,” says Melanie Batchelor, managing director, Campari America. The results speak for themselves. The sugar that people put into rum, that’s what’s sweet.

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Bar Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

This prestigious award is voted for by the bartenders on this year’s list of The World’s 50 Best Bars, who are asked to name one peer who pushes the limits of what it means to be a great bartender. 39 in 2023. Panda & Sons joined The World’s 50 Best Bars list in 2018 at No.61,

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Dry Atlas

JULY 17, 2024

and was one of the nation’s top bartenders. He was also named “one of the most inspirational people and places that will shape how we drink in 2023” by Imbibe magazine in 2023. Here are Derek’s current non-alc picks: Uncle Waithley’s Vicy Ginger Brew Made by bartender Karl Franz, this is ostensibly a mixer.

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The Cocktail Lovers

JULY 15, 2024

Take the recent 2023/2024 programme for example. The first challenge, The PATRÓN Paloma Show, was where the bartenders could draw on the agave specific and ace insider tips they’d picked up from Deano, Gina, Matt, Julio, Chef Tom, Jordan and Danil. From the outset, engagement with the bar community was key. Their mission?

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Taste Tequila

DECEMBER 20, 2021

While the tequila category has seen explosive growth for the last couple of years, slowly but steadily a new trend is starting to form: the rise of the “agave spirit.” This has long been a blanket term for distillates made by cooking, crushing, fermenting, and distilling agaves, which includes both tequila and mezcal.

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Cheers

JANUARY 2, 2024

and a few mocktails that hit our radar in 2023. Ritual Tequila 1 oz. Notes Morgan Styers, lead bartender of Merchant & Trade in the Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel in Charlotte, NC, created this recipe. Here are 10 we like for this year (so far!) Seedlip Aromatic #94 ¾ oz.

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VinePair

JANUARY 7, 2024

Now that you’re up to speed, here are the 24 best non-alcoholic drinks brands for 2023. was founded in 2021 in collaboration with renowned NYC bartender Ivy Mix. Price: $40 / 700 mL bottle Free Spirits Free Spirits offers five NA alternatives to popular spirits: bourbon , gin , tequila, red vermouth , and a bitter aperitif.

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Bar Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Bartenders from across the UK went head-to-head to showcase their mixology skills, on-trade expertise and creative flair, as part of the brand’s quarter century festivities. Launched in 2023, the Heritage cocktail competition challenged bartenders to fuse classic mixology with contemporary techniques and ingredients.

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