Barina Craft

JANUARY 1, 2025

History Of The Duck Fart Cocktail A 70 year old woman, name unknown, walks into a bar* in Anchorage, Alaska in December, 1987 and asks bartender Dave Schmidt for a shot of tequila, followed by a B-52 and then a Grasshopper.* Then, very slowly pour in the Irish cream over a bar spoon to help prevent the layers from mixing together.

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VinePair

APRIL 17, 2024

The day I graduated from college I was fortunate enough to already be working my dream job, bartending at New York’s Booker and Dax. Naturally, it was the only choice for a celebratory drink after the ceremony, so once the cap and gown were hung up, I ponied up to the bar. So how does one build a purpose-driven backbar?

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In Honor of Black History Month, The Chilled 100 Bartenders Craft Bespoke Cocktails Highlighting Edmonds Honor Bourbon. In partnership with Pronghorn , Chilled 100 Bartenders develop original cocktails that not only showcase their individual style, but also highlight the unique qualities of Edmonds Honor bourbon.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

The Mojitos origins are said to trace back to the 16th century when Sir Francis Drake and his crew supposedly first created it, initially as a medicinal remedy to combat cholera using local ingredients like cane brandy, mint, sugar, and lime. Mash with the bar spoon harmoniously to integrate all the flavors and temper the cocktail.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The syrup, made from sugar, almonds, and either rose water or orange flower water, is a staple in numerous tropical drinks, but also appears in classic cocktail specs alongside gin , brandy , and whiskey. For example, try a Daiquiri with a bar spoon of orgeat and you may never go back. Others call for boiling berries.

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VinePair

MARCH 25, 2025

While the recipe featured in Bakers book originally called for cherry brandy, most versions of the drink now call for Cherry Heering for its sweeter profile. See Review The Singapore Sling First stirred up by bartender Ngiam Tong Boon at the Long Bar at the Raffles Hotel in Singapore, the countrys namesake Sling is also its national cocktail.

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VinePair

MAY 9, 2025

Today, well talk about how the Old Fashioned inspired and influenced some of the most cutting-edge techniques that bartenders around the world continue to lean on today. Garnish with a brandied cherry. Stir briefly until chilled and incorporated (much shorter stir for single large cube).

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Tales of the Cocktail

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Bartenders, brewers, and distillers will get excited about using indigenous ingredients, but never give consideration to the people whose land they’re on who nurtured and preserved those ingredients since time immemorial. To be Native is to be invisible; you’re an afterthought on your own land. oz bacanora blanco (like Kilinga) 0.5

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The Holiday Bar Essentials: Stocking Up for Crowd-Pleasing Cocktails A well-stocked bar is the foundation for creating delicious holiday cocktails. Tools: Shaker, strainer, jigger, bar spoon, and muddler (External Link: Link to a reputable barware retailer: Holiday Bar Essentials ). cup brandy (e.g.,

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Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

A well-stocked setup includes a shaker, strainer, jigger, and bar spoon, enabling mixologists to craft everything from a classic vodka martini to a complex Negroni. Beyond basic equipment, aspiring home bartenders should consider specialized tools to expand their repertoire.

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Mixologists

APRIL 9, 2025

For the truly adventurous and discerning home bartender, crafting your own custom bitters blends can be the ultimate expression of Old Fashioned artistry. Stir with Intention: Using a bar spoon, stir the mixture gently but deliberately for 20-30 seconds. The Art of the Blend: Creating Your Signature.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Start with a bar spoon in your next Negroni. Average price: $28 Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur This Marasca cherry-based Italian liqueur is instantly recognizable on back bars, and not just because of its awkward height and straw wrapping. bartenders increasingly adopting this liqueur.

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Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

Build a Stylish Home Bar With Must-Have Tools Want to impress guests with your bartending skills at home? Building a stylish home bar is easier than you think. This guide will show you how to select essential tools, create an appealing aesthetic, and set up your bar for maximum functionality.

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