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A New Standard: 5 Balcones Cocktails That Showcase American Single Malt Whisky at Its Best

VinePair

According to Phet, several things inform what he uses in a mixed drink. Grapefruit Highball Bright and balanced, the Grapefruit Highball uses crisp grapefruit soda to highlight the Lineages meringue and pineapple upside-down cake palate, with a punch of citrus to keep it lively. Add ice into glassware. Ingredients 1.5

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

VinePair

I spent years tinkering with a quarter- ounce of this and a bar spoon of that, trying to evoke a memory, and Orlando solved it in a snap. Buy Bottles, Make Candy Whether you’re running a bar program or buying spirits for home, Nightmoves’ methods are easy enough to replicate; it just requires some time and dedication.

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Easy Batching for Summer Bourbon Cocktails

Cocktail Contessa

Unlike my longer posts that will go into detail on each and every little thing, here I’m going to reference a few other posts that already have this information in it, or expand on it in ways to make it easier to do at home. For more on the history of the highball and a slew of hacks and tips head here to Learn the Classic Highball.

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Floral Cocktails Masterclass: A Complete Guide to Edible Flowers & Liqueurs

Mixologists

(Image: A selection of bartending tools used for floral cocktails) Essential Bartending Tools for Floral Cocktails Jigger, Mixing Glass, Cocktail Shaker, Strainer, Muddler, Bar Spoon. Summertime: Refreshing Floral Highballs. Where can I find reliable information on edible flowers? FAQ Are all flowers edible?

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Top 10 Essential Bar Tools for Home Bartenders: Your Must-Have Kit

Mixologists

The Bar Spoon: Stir with Elegance and Precision The sophisticated Bar Spoon , easily recognized by its elongated and slender handle (typically 10-12 inches), is specifically engineered for the gentle yet effective stirring of cocktails. Look for spoons with a well-balanced weight and a comfortable grip.

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Beyond Basic: Discover Premium Gins & Unique Tonics (Garnish Guide Included!)

Mixologists

Understanding these stylistic differences will allow you to make informed choices when selecting a premium gin that aligns with your taste preferences and the desired character of your G&T. Bar Spoon: For gently stirring the drink without losing too much carbonation.

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Mixologists

Understanding these stylistic differences will allow you to make informed choices when selecting a premium gin that aligns with your taste preferences and the desired character of your G&T. Bar Spoon: For gently stirring the drink without losing too much carbonation.

Gin