A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Many people go dry on weekdays only during this period of time– so don’t think it’s all or nothing if you’re not quite ready to give up your glass of wine! Monday : With whiskey and gin alternatives, you can recreate many classic cocktails with Monday’s non-alcoholic spirits. Top with ginger beer.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

If you know your wedding party loves cocktails, adding some garnishing items to their bar carts is a practical gift that they may not buy themselves but that can really elevate their drinks. a personalized flask (the all-time classic groomsman gift), or more of our cocktail bar tools (see below).

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Then, add tequila and whiskey. Rittenhouse Rye is a bold whiskey option. A long-handled bar spoon is ideal for stirring. Wine glasses are essential for wine enthusiasts, and beer glasses cater to beer lovers. Start with the "holy trinity" of base liquors: vodka, gin, and rum.

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Whiskey Golden Flower by Brenda Riepenhoff - @briepenh Ingredients 2 oz. of whiskey, leaving at room temperature for two hours. Liqueur , Whiskey The Albius Latte by Terence Allen - @mixapothecary Ingredients 2 oz. Strain into a red wine glass. Brown Butter Washed Edmond's Honor Bourbon oz. Coffee Liqueur (Mr.

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Australian Bartender

JUNE 24, 2024

The story then goes that phylloxera, a root disease which crippled France’s wine and brandy industry, made cognac hard to come by and so the indigenous rye whiskey was substituted, eventually becoming the norm. When absinthe was banned in the US, bartenders also turned to Herbsaint as a replacement for the herbal element.

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VinePair

JULY 8, 2024

You’ll see black-and-gray Champagne coupes and wine bottles, script-fonted song lyrics dedicated to whiskey and rum, and linework designs honoring the city in which their wearers sling drinks. If you’ve ever spotted a Martini , cocktail cherry, or a wine key sketched on your next server’s arm, you’ve seen the trend in action. “I

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The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz St-Germain elderflower liqueur 2 oz Martini prosecco 2 oz Soda water Mint sprig & Lime wedge for garnish Method: Add ice into a wine glass. Top with Sparkling wine and soda water. It uses Teeling Irish Whiskey to reflect the strength of its protagonist, played by Paul Mescal.

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The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz St-Germain elderflower liqueur 2 oz Martini prosecco 2 oz Soda water Mint sprig & Lime wedge for garnish Method: Add ice into a wine glass. Top with Sparkling wine and soda water. It uses Teeling Irish Whiskey to reflect the strength of its protagonist, played by Paul Mescal.

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Cocktail Contessa

APRIL 30, 2022

Here, I’ve combined a muddle of mint and strawberry with whiskey and sparkling wine, but this works equally well with vodka or gin for non-whiskey drinkers. Just don’t tell the whiskey enthusiasts! Here are some tips to help you make a great bourbon sparkling wine cocktail: Chill your glasses before hand.

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VinePair

APRIL 17, 2024

Building a Backbar In 2019, Orlando Franklin McCray was brought on to run the bar program at Nightmoves, the part-dance club, part-cocktail bar that shares a wall and ownership with one of the best wine restaurants — frankly, best restaurants period — in Brooklyn, The Four Horsemen.

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Cocktail Contessa

JUNE 12, 2022

Don’t put your bourbon and whiskey away for the summer! The most refreshing of all summer cocktails, the Whiskey Sour , is a perfect addition to your summer cocktail list, and an even easier riff, the Bourbon Lemonade, can be a simple 2 or 3 ingredient cocktail. And you know I’m all about converting more people to whiskey.

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Cocktail Contessa

AUGUST 13, 2022

And if you’re a whiskey lover, well, orange and lemon sorbets thrive in this kind of cocktail. Optional: top with sparkling rose wine. Optional: top with sparkling rose wine. They are all delicious, but I preferred lemon and raspberry with this combination of spirits. However, that does not affect the cost of the items below.)

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Old Liquors Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2023

However, due to an aggressive insect epidemic in France, resulting in the near devastation of many vineyards that the Cognac distillers had relied on, the Sazerac transitioned into a rye Whiskey base to survive (that is, an American spirit unaffected). And anyway, as the first official cocktail, how could it not?

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Golden rum and whiskey, particularly those aged in oak barrels, also contribute to the overall golden aesthetic. Use a bar spoon to gently pour ingredients over ice, creating a gradient effect. Top with sparkling wine. Image: A photo series demonstrating layering techniques and the use of edible gold flakes in a cocktail.)

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A Bar Above

MAY 28, 2024

Photo copyright A Bar Above 4-PIECE COCKTAIL SHAKER SET If the dad in your life is just starting to make drinks at home or has old barware that is falling apart, our simple 4-piece barware tool set is an excellent gift for making a variety of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Copyright A Bar Above Well, another year has come and gone, and we’re already swapping out summer rum for winter whiskey. We love women in the bar and alcohol industry!) Rex Whiskey is the perfect bottle to add to your bar for the holidays with its warm aromas of apple, toffee, and red wine.

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

My take on a sour- A Sweet Yet Tangy Thang Whiskey Sweet Thang by Anthony Wells - @a.wells Ingredients 2 oz. So, what better way to do that than have a wine float? Red Wine , Whiskey Generational Wealth by Inez Goodwine - @freshnique Ingredients 2 oz. Float thin layer of wine. Edmonds Honor 1 oz. Simple Syrup 1 oz.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Vermouth , Whiskey The Firecracker Ingredients 1 oz. Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey 1 oz. Cognac , Sparkling Wine The Lucky Lychee Ingredients 2 oz. Gin , Sparkling Wine Sapphire Spritz Ingredients 1.5 Whiskey Golden Prosperity Ingredients 2 oz. Liqueur , Whiskey Serpent's Charm Ingredients 1 oz.

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Mixologists

JANUARY 15, 2025

Whiskey Sour Whiskey, lemon juice, simple syrup Shake with ice, strain into rocks glass, garnish with cherry [ Continues with remaining cocktails 3-10. Classic Mojito Rum, fresh mint, lime juice, simple syrup, soda water Serve in a tall highball glass with ice and garnish with mint 2.

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PubClub

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Valentine’s Day is not only for wine and champagne. 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. Ingredients: 1.5

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Mixologists

MARCH 26, 2025

Spirits: Vodka (Tito's or Grey Goose), rum (Bacardi or Plantation), and whiskey (Jameson or Bulleit) provide the alcoholic backbone. Bar Spoon (Viski Professional): For stirring and layering. A long bar spoon for easy stirring in tall glasses. Coffee Old Fashioned: 2 oz Whiskey (Bourbon or Rye) 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 ). Vermont maple syrup).

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Tools: Shaker, strainer, muddler, jigger, and bar spoon. Glassware: Champagne flutes, wine glasses, highball glasses, and rocks glasses. Lavender Honey Whiskey Sour: A smooth and aromatic whiskey sour with lavender honey syrup. Herbs and Fruits: Mint, rosemary, thyme, berries, and citrus fruits.

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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. Top with sparkling wine or club soda (for a less boozy option).

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Mixologists

APRIL 10, 2025

Whiskey (Bourbon/Rye): For those who appreciate richer, more robust flavors, bourbon and rye whiskies are indispensable. Amaretto: This almond-flavored liqueur introduces a warm, nutty sweetness to holiday cocktails, particularly those featuring cranberries or darker spirits like whiskey and rum.

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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.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

(Introduction) Irish whiskey. And while that classic concoction holds a special place, the world of Irish whiskey cocktails has exploded far beyond its caffeinated confines. From crisp, refreshing highballs to complex and layered sours, Irish whiskey is proving its mettle as a base for innovative and exciting drinks.

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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. Sip this one neat, on the rocks, or use it to reinvent disco-era classics.

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Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

Identify the Basic Tools Every Home Bar Needs A well-equipped home bar requires essential tools for crafting classic cocktails like the Sazerac. Bartenders often start with a sturdy mixing glass, a long-handled bar spoon, and a reliable cocktail shaker.

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