VinePair

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

After conquering low-lift highballs and easy equal-parts concoctions, most aspiring bartenders are eager to step into the big leagues and attempt more intricate cocktails. 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.”

Bartending 119

Bartending Bartender Bitters Bar Spoon 119

Mixologists

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Pairs well with gin, vodka, and champagne. Complements gin, vodka, and tequila. Versatile, works well with gin, vodka, and champagne. Pairing Floral Liqueurs with Base Spirits Elderflower: Pairs well with gin, vodka, and champagne. Violet: Complements gin, vodka, and tequila. Violet (e.g.,

Liqueur 52

Liqueur Simple Syrup Tinctures Vodka 52

Mixologists

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Turmeric Infusions and Syrups To incorporate turmeric into cocktails, create infusions by steeping fresh turmeric root or high-quality turmeric powder in spirits like vodka or gin. Use a bar spoon to gently pour ingredients over ice, creating a gradient effect. For a consistent golden hue, shake or stir ingredients thoroughly.

Simple Syrup 52

Simple Syrup Mixology Highball Bar Spoon 52

Cocktail Contessa

JULY 8, 2022

parts whiskey, 3/4 part sweet vermouth, 3/4 part Campari highballs: 1 part whiskey to 2-4 parts soda Batch Method for Summer Old Fashioneds For the first example, we’ll create an orange, spice-infused syrup, and use it to create a fast and easy cocktail you can batch up in an empty 750mL spirit bottle. Stir and fill with ice.

Simple Syrup 52

Simple Syrup Highball Infusions Bitters 52

Moody Mixologist

MAY 3, 2024

Pineapple Gimlet The Gimlet is a classic gin (or vodka) cocktail that is traditionally made with a lime cordial (sweetened lime juice). Swap the plain simple syrup for pineapple and use vodka for a tropical twist on the classic. Stir with a bar spoon until chilled. Add the rum and lime juice, then fill the glass with ice.

Simple Syrup 52

Simple Syrup Muddling Rum Highball 52

Moody Mixologist

MAY 29, 2023

Keep in mind that if you enjoy unsweetened cocktails like the Vodka Soda, Ranch Water, or Gin Rickey, you can also just omit the sweetener for an ultra refreshing take on this classic summer sipper! Gently churn the mixture with a bar spoon or swizzle stick, then top with club soda. Pebble ice is preferred, but not mandatory.

Simple Syrup 52

Simple Syrup Rum Bar Spoon Club 52

Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

To recreate TikTok's most popular cocktails, you'll need a well-stocked bar. Spirits: Vodka (e.g., Barware: Shaker (Cocktail Kingdom Koriko), strainer, jigger, muddler, bar spoon, various glassware (coupe, highball). Combine 2 oz vodka, 1 oz coffee liqueur, and the Dalgona coffee foam in a glass.

Mixology 52

Mixology Bar Mocktails Bar Spoon 52

PubClub

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The cocktails are made with various spirits: Astral Tequila, Baileys, Buchanans Blended Scotch Whiskey, CIROC vodka, Don Julio tequila, DELEN Tequila, Johnny Walker, Oban 14 Single Malt Scotch, Aperol, Tanqueray gin and Old Parr 12-year-old blended scotch. oz of Johnnie Walker Black Label into an iced-filled highball glass.

Simple Syrup 59

Simple Syrup Scotch Whiskey Tequila Bar Spoon 59

Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

A well-stocked bar is the cornerstone of any great cocktail experience. Essential Spirits: Vodka, gin, rum, and tequila – consider mid-range brands like Tito’s Vodka or Tanqueray Gin for versatility. Tools: Shaker, strainer, muddler, jigger, and bar spoon. Liqueurs and Aperitifs: Aperol, St.

Simple Syrup 52

Simple Syrup Muddling Mocktails Vodka 52

Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Bar Spoon: For stirring cocktails that should be gently mixed rather than shaken (though less common for brunch cocktails, still good to have). A good bar spoon with a twisted handle not only looks elegant but is also functional for layering drinks. Add gin or vodka, grapefruit juice, and rosemary simple syrup.

Simple Syrup 52

Simple Syrup Muddling Gin Vodka 52

Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

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.

Mixology 52

Mixology Molecular Mixology Mixologist Bartending 52

Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

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.

Bar 40

Bar Bar Tools Bartending Bartender 40