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Founder April Wachtel Solves Cocktail Problems with Cheeky Cocktails

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Espresso that has been sitting for a few hours doesn’t foam up properly, and most people (or high-volume bars) can’t pull fresh shots for every cocktail. Plus, Espresso Martinis have too many ingredients why do you have to add vodka, coffee liqueur, fresh Espresso, AND simple syrup?

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We Asked 11 Bartenders: What’s Your Most Controversial Cocktail Take?

VinePair

With that in mind, check out 11 bartenders’ most controversial cocktail takes below, from the uselessness of jiggers to the importance of non-alcoholic drinks. Through this performance, it’s extremely easy to lose oneself in a high-level competitive environment. We forget why we are doing this. Our job is to guide, not judge.”

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Walk-On’s Shoots to Score With Menu Revamp

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It features Wheatley vodka, Owens Espresso Martini mix, Mr. Black liqueur, Evangelines praline liqueur and a cinnamon and sugar floater. Better wines and brews Not surprisingly, Hagen says that beer and cocktails drive alcohol sales at Walk-Ons, comprising more than 80% of the beverage sales. Drink prices range from $12 to $14.

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The Most Egregious Scams Pulled by Bartenders, According to Reddit

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User Twice_Knightley commented: “The best one I’ve ever seen was a server who would work 5 nights per week, she would ring in, and pay for 100 vodka crans and rum and cokes on a night where they were $2, keep the tickets, and get them made on the weekends when they were $7.

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At Modern Cocktail Bars, It’s Every Drink, Everywhere, All at Once. Is That Such a Bad Thing?

VinePair

There was certainly the continued rise of agave spirits, RTDs, low-ABV drinks, and non-alcoholic cocktails. There will probably be a separate Martini menu, and there will certainly be a list of non-alcoholic drinks. You need an element that is high-volume. But you can also do Vodka Soda, Vodka Soda, Vodka Soda.

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Gen Z and spirits: a golden opportunity?

Just Drinks

Fiona Holland July 4, 2025 Share Copy Link Share on X Share on Linkedin Share on Facebook Credit: Master1305/Shutterstock Research aplenty has emerged to support the idea that Gen Z drinkers – those of legal drinking age born between 1997 and 2012 – are moving away from alcohol. Where are they drinking?

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How Flavored Whiskey Became a Major Part of Modern Drinks Culture

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A Category Leader Outranked only by bestselling Tito’s Vodka , the cinnamon-flavored Canadian whisky’s silver medal in overall spirits sales counts as a coup, especially considering that the Fireball brand only dates to 2007, after the Sazerac Company bought it, renamed it and launched it nationally. Crown Royal whiskey is down.

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