Remove Bar Spoon Remove Bitters Remove Club
article thumbnail

9 Holiday Cocktails to Mix Up All Season Long

Chilled Magazine

25 parts Lemon Juice 3 parts Apple Cider Dash of Aromatic Bitters 1 bar spoon of Butter Preparation Warm all the ingredients inside a kettle or a sauce pan. Add a bar spoon of butter on top. Top with club soda and garnish with toasted coconut, frozen grapes, cranberries, rosemary. 25 oz Simple Syrup.75

Bar Spoon 246
article thumbnail

We Asked 16 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Cheap Bourbon?

VinePair

Lexi Parker, lead bartender, Poka Loka Social Club , Denver “When it comes to an underrated Swiss-army-knife bourbon, J.W. Dant packs a punch, makes for a mean Old Fashioned , and will hold its weight against any syrup or bitters you throw its way.” Dant Bottled in Bond Kentucky Bourbon will always have a spot in my well and home.

Bartender 124
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Ultimate Guide To Craft Mocktails For Dry January

A Bar Above

Who – Do they abstain from alcohol entirely, or can you use dashes of bitters , which will add a tiny amount of alcohol while upping the flavor profile? Balance – Balance is the interplay between the five basic taste elements: sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami. There are also non-alcoholic bitters available.

Mocktails 233
article thumbnail

All You Need For A Successful Dry January: Mocktail Recipes, Ingredients, And Tips

A Bar Above

Using a bar spoon , give a quick stir to mix the ingredients. 3/4 oz Passionfruit Syrup 1/4 oz Lime Juice 3 Mint Leaves 4 oz of Soda Water/Club Soda INSTRUCTIONS: Muddle mint leaves in a Collins glass. Top with ginger beer. Garnish with a slice of lime. Add all other ingredients without ice.

Mocktails 191
article thumbnail

We Asked 10 Bartenders: What’s the Hardest Cocktail to Master?

VinePair

What should be an easy equal-parts build with the addition of some Benedictine and bitters proves to be a little more delicate of a balance to strike. Then, when adding the seltzer, you need to pour it slowly into the center of the drink — ideally, drizzled down the handle of a bar spoon — to get the perfect head.”

Bartender 119
article thumbnail

The Ultimate Gift Guide for Bartenders

A Bar Above

Your favorite bartender can create gorgeous patterns with bitters, spray the inside of a cocktail glass with vermouth, or make custom stenciled patterns on an egg white cocktail. These bitters bottles come in classic amber brown or gorgeous matte black– and in two sizes: 2 oz or 4 oz. Copyright A Bar Above 2.

Bartender 130
article thumbnail

Building a Purpose-Driven Backbar with Nightmoves’ Orlando Franklin McCray

VinePair

There is one bar, and one bartender I look to for inspired drinks and bold bottle choices. Prior consultants had already built out a little program: 20-bottle backbar, short list of serviceable classics — essentially, the age-old formula on display at bars around the country. Stir to combine and enjoy.