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

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One of my favorite drinks to make with it is an Old Fashioned with Demerara, allspice, and a bar spoon of Branca Menta.” I love it in a highball or a Gold Rush , but am happy sipping it on the rocks.” People often mention a slight note of mint on bourbon’s finish, so it’s great for most fall-oriented cocktails.

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Easiest Tailgate Cocktail Ever – Kentucky Ranch Water

Cocktail Contessa

However, if you have a favorite Kentucky Rye, or a favorite bourbon from across the US that you think makes a great highball, experiment and find the one you like best. One, the higher proof keeps the bourbon discernable event at just 1- 1 1/2 ounces. I prefer bottled-in-bond and cask-strength bourbons in this drink for two reasons.

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25 Best Seasonal Cocktails: Ultimate Year-Round Drink Guide [2025]

Mixologists

Seasonal Events & Food Pairings Spring Events Easter Brunch: Pair Garden G&T with smoked salmon Serve floral cocktails with light pastries Garden Parties: Light, herbal drinks complement finger foods Fresh fruit cocktails with cheese plates [Continue with seasonal pairings.]

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Summer Cocktails & Outdoor Entertaining Essentials: Your Refreshing Sipping Guide

Mixologists

Highball glasses, with their tall and slender profile, are remarkably versatile and perfectly suited for a wide array of refreshing high-volume drinks, such as the classic Mojito, the tangy Paloma, and the simple yet satisfying Gin& Tonic, providing ample space for both ice and invigorating fizz.

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At Home Cocktails: A Guide to Flavorful Mixology

Bartender.com

Gather the Must-Have Barware for Home Mixology Equipping a home bar with essential barware sets the foundation for creating flavorful cocktails. 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.

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The Best Tools for Crafting Your Dream Home Bar

Bartender.com

Bartenders often start with a sturdy mixing glass, a long-handled bar spoon, and a reliable cocktail shaker. These tools form the foundation for mixing drinks, whether in a dedicated bar area or the kitchen. A set of rocks glasses, highball glasses, and coupe glasses covers most drink styles.

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