This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Infusions add a huge level of depth and complexity to cocktails, and at Mileta , Bar Manager John Shelton highlights this technique with The Wasp. Made with fig leaf-infusedgin, Genepy, sweet rouge vermouth, and bitters, the drink balances herbal, vanilla, and coconut notes for an aromatic experience. Fig Leaf Gin oz.
World Gin Day is June 14th. Celebrate this year’s appreciation of all things gin with our Chilled 100 Bartenders who create incredibly delicious cocktails that honor Plymouth Gin. Gin The Friar's Voyage by Xavier Sosa - The Obscure / @whiskey.sosa @xsosa99 Ingredients 2 oz. Plymouth Gin Original Strength 3/4 oz.
World Gin Day is June 14th. Celebrate this year’s appreciation of all things gin with our Chilled 100 Bartenders who create incredibly delicious cocktails that honor Plymouth Gin. “Drinking cocktails is supposed to be fun! It’s 2025, most bars know how to make drinks, so why should anyone choose to sit at yours?
Popular cocktails on the menu include the Amalfi Gimlet, which features gin or vodka, Meyer lemon, and an Amalfi Air that evokes the Mediterranean breeze, and the Banana Dance, a personal favorite of Fourniers that is essentially a low-ABV Manhattan-style drink with banana-infused sherry and Irish whiskey. Stir with ice.
And while these classics are still as popular as ever, modern coffee cocktails have evolved to incorporate everything from drip coffee to infusions, syrups, and cold-brew concentrate. Tipsy Jitters Infusing the cream with Angostura bitters amps up the warm fall flavors of this coffee cocktail by Nashville’s Martha My Dear.
If you’re hoping to get more greens in your diet, head to the nearest bar. At Opto , a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant in Manhattan, dill-infused vodka is the base of the evocatively named Fantasy is a Necessary Ingredient cocktail. “I dill-infused vodka 1/4 oz. dill-infused vodka 1/4 oz. London dry gin 1/2 oz.
Born from clandestine bar escapades in Guatemala, it’s now crafted “Sin Prisa” without rush in Oaxaca, using artisanal methods and 100% recycled glass. Jack Daniels Whiskey This iconic Tennessee whiskey is a staple in bars and is often enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in the classics, such as a Whiskey Sour or Old Fashioned.
Although many gin brands are based in the U.K., And as long as a gin contains a strong presence of juniper berries in its profile, distillers are free to infuse just about any flowers, herbs, botanicals, and fruits into their products. Others infuse upwards of 45 different ingredients into their gins.
I started like most of us in this industry making my way behind various bars and restaurants and then, eventually delving into the creative aspect of recipe development and content creation. Where do you tend bar now? My home bar is pretty epic, and I have two unpaid (kitty) interns that dont help much at all.
Participating bars and restaurants get to show off their original Martini recipes made with Junipero Gin, with each one sold contributing $2 to The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence , a San Francisco-based non-profit organization of queer and trans nuns devoted to community service and activism, and other likeminded local organizations.
For Cocktail Geeks: Shaker & Spoon This Brooklyn-based cocktail subscription service features cocktail bar-caliber recipes and kits created by some of the best bartenders in the industry, such as Sother Teague and Caer Maiko. Raising the Bar’s Pithy cocktail box. Crafted Taste’s gin kit.
In addition to the classic Vesper citrus tasting notes, Bar Continental’s Vesper cocktail features a new savory component – the infusion of Mirepoix Seasoning, a spice mix traditionally used in French cooking, alongside Cocchi Americano aperitif wine. Photo by Emily Dorio Gin , Vodka , White Wine Vesper Ingredients 1 oz.
From September 16-22, bars and restaurants all around the world are celebrating the Negroni, serving up the classic and variations for a good cause: Slow Food. Here’s a taste of some of the participating venues’ creativity—head to negroniweek.com to find a participating bar or restaurant near you.
Participating bars and restaurants get to show off their original Martini recipes made with Junipero Gin, with each one sold contributing $2 to The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence , a San Francisco-based non-profit organization of queer and trans nuns devoted to community service and activism, and other likeminded local organizations.
Helmed by Michelin starred Executive Chef Peter He 何少岩, the menu offers a robust array of novel and contemporary Sichuan dishes not limited to bar bites, but in their unique libations as well. Over the years after gaining experience, I had the skills to pursue owning my restaurant and bar. What is your favorite cocktail on the menu?
This fragrant bloom has been keeping things fresh behind the bar, adding a pop of botanical flair to drinks that feel both timeless and totally on-trend. With its dreamy, floral aroma, lavender plays well with everything, from gin and vodka to tequila and whiskey. Gin , Sparkling Wine Lavender 75 Ingredients oz.
As drinkers’ palates have evolved and become more sophisticated and complex, their desire for a well-constructed bar menu and top-shelf drink program is essential. Here are a few simple tips to take your bar menu and drink program to the next level. What kind of drinking establishment are you? Italian restaurant?
The bar industry can feel stagnant. In todays competitive landscape, you need to think outside the box to entice a broader audience to your bar. Discover seven creative ways to attract a wider demographic, from crafting unique experiences to elevating your bars atmosphere. reached $395 million and experienced a 20.6%
Heading to an Italian bar, you’d expect to hear the word Negroni far more often than gin and tonic. The Italian peninsula is now home to small-production gins with major flair. While it began with vermouth, Del Professore soon extended into the liquor’s notorious partner in crime: gin. But, Italians love their G&Ts.
It only makes sense that cucumber cocktails are the next big thing, and of course, bars, restaurants, and spirits brands are in on the trend. Brandy , Liqueur Monet’s Impression by Bar Bastion - 610 Lexington Ave, New York, NY Ingredients 1 ½ oz. Calvados ½ Bar spoon Matcha Powder ¼ oz. Mint washed Hendrick’s Gin 1 oz.
Hidden beneath the bustling streets of Circular Quay, Bar Besuto is the latest creation from Chef Joel Best, offering the citys largest collection of Japanese whiskies in an intimate, moody setting. Right at the high-top bar, where guests get a front-row experience to a full-service whisky education.
And while the emphasis at Flauer Alassio 2025 might appear to be on chefs, dishes and restaurants, this was the first year the event also welcomed in spirits, bars and bartenders to explore the increasingly important role edible flowers are playing in cocktails. Then Marco, my husband, wanted to try putting our begonias into a gin.
If youve been knocking around mixology blogs awhile, youve seen The Porthole infuser. The award-winning designer Martin Kastner created it for the bar chefs at The Aviary in Chicago. But because it looks beautiful, sitting atop your home bar, on a kitchen counter, or at a table shared with friends. What is the Porthole infuser?
Today, we’re talking about making your own gin ! Gin lovers , rejoice! Instead, we’re focusing on our very own bathtub gin ; honestly, it’s basically just infused vodka (not to be confused with flavored vodka). Copyright A Bar Above But wait, why would you bother to do all this and not just buy a bottle of gin?
Welcome to Kasippupart curry house, part hidden bar, all about good food, great drinks, and even better times. The bar takes inspiration from kasippu (Sri Lankas famous homemade liquor), which means almost everythingsyrups, cordials, tincturesis made in-house. Good eats, solid drinks, and a buzzing atmospherewhat more do you need?
Bisou Nicolas Munoz, who had previously opened popular cocktail bar Divine, founded this hotspot in the trendy Marais quarter in 2017. It is definitely my top cocktail bar in Paris,” says Caroline Noirbusson, head director of the bar. “It’s a tiny and busy bar,” notes Noirbusson.
Watch as bartender Alassio Sarti of Miami Florida uses his bar tools from his Barfly Mixology Gear by Mercer mixology set to create an original cocktail. Barfly Mixology Gear by Mercer presents the Chilled 100 Bartenders with its popular and professional mixology tools, gaining loyal fans across the country in the process.
Gin , Liqueur French Jasmine Tonic by Chambord Liqueur Ingredients 3/4 oz. Fords Gin 6 drops Jasmine Water 3 oz. Gin Cham-Bramble by Chambord Liqueur Ingredients 1 oz. An infusion of tropical paradise and berry bliss. Sammy’s Beach Bar Red Head Rum, divided 4 oz. Sammy’s Beach Bar Platinum Rum ¾ oz.
In cocktail bars, bartenders are creating their own spin on classic cocktails. It only contains three ingredients: gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth, with an orange peel served ‘up’ or ‘on the rocks.’ A cool, new trend is to infuse the Campari with coffee. They want to keep them fresh and exciting. Order “Negroni on the rocks.”
You can also use my marshmallow infused vodka recipe , but it adds some white cloudy color and sugar to the drink – too much for some palates. Recommended Products Rocks Glasses Bar Spoon Follow me on Pinterest for more great recipes! They’re all mostly vanilla, but they have some other subtle notes.
“Pandan is strong and will stand out in cocktails, but also subtle enough that it can still let the spirit shine,” says Alex Law, lead bartender for Bar Podmore in Honolulu. “It It works well with everything from gin or agave to whiskey or rum.” pandan and oolong–infused rye whiskey 1/2 oz. coconut water 1/4 oz. Add 2 Tbsp.
Hanky Panky Lounge 3/32 Mitchell St, Darwin City @hankypanky.lounge Joey Folkersma, from Darwin took out the title of Australian Bartender of the Year for 2024 during Sydney Bar Week. The competition presented by Australian Bartender magazine and sponsored by Hendrick’s Gin and Monkey Shoulder Whisky.
But in the late 19th century, when this European import encountered gin and whiskey in American bars, it not only made vermouth a cocktail staple but also spurred a level of innovation that still resonates today. Moi Cocktail A piney juniper-forward gin adds a bright pop to vermouth and crème de cassis.
Once the star of the cocktail scene, gin has never regained momentum since vodka took off in recent decades. But based on the number of new craft gins and unique expressions hitting the market, and a few key gin acquisitions from major spirits players, the U.S. is warming to gin once again — for real this time.
From citrus infusions to vibrant hues, this month’s cocktails will stand out amongst the rest. Add it to a spring bar menu for the perfect accompaniment to brunch. Blackberry and Meyer Lemon Gin & Tonic April 9 marks National Gin & Tonic Day. These are five cocktails you should be sipping this month.
Copyright A Bar Above, generated with AI And maybe– just maybe– the early readjustment will contribute to more mindful drinking and alcohol consumption in November and December. So let’s dive into delicious mocktail recipes and tips to help you stay on track during Sober October and beyond.
Sipsmith Re-Writes the History of English Gin by Unveiling Origin 1639 Gin: A revival of the first English gin recipe, redefining the origins of this quintessentially English spirit. This exceptional release is rooted in a recipe from 1639, which proves that gin originated in England, not Holland as widely believed.
Formerly an industrial outpost, the narrow streets west of the Delaware River have independent bars and restaurants, live music venues, and other small businesses run by residents like Galarus and her partner, Nicholas Ducos, who co-own the newly opened urban winery, Mural City Cellars (MCC). Monkey Club is Ducos’ go-to in Fishtown.
” The Admiralty Lounge After spending most of his 20s and 30s behind the bar in cities like Los Angeles, Portland, and Seattle, Jabriel Donohue returned to his hometown and opened his dream bar and restaurant with business partner Daniel Pagard in the spring of 2023. Regular live music performances round out the ambience.
Grant Collins and his icy-cold Martinis Dry Martini 44 Kensington Street, Chippendale @drymartinisydney Grant Collins and Gin Lane Sydney have opened a new Martini and Espresso Martini Bar on Kensington Street called Dry Martini. You’ll also find a seasonally rotating “freezer” martini on the menu.
With the revival of the bar and restaurant industry, it appears life is not just resuming but thriving once more going into 2024. This innovative technique involves infusing plant-based fats into spirits to impart unique flavors.
As purveyors of fine spirits, with a sharp eye for detail, the opportunity to purchase The Teasmith Gin was a natural fit and one we couldnt pass up. While Whisky will always be the beating heart of Douglas Laing, we are constantly driven by innovation and creativity, and this spirit led us to expand into the ever-evolving world of Gin.
(Image: Bar Planet, BFFs cocktails) Acclaimed Enmore martini bar, Bar Planet, has launched a new cocktail menu BFFs, created in collaboration with local producers A.P These are the kinds of drinks you wont be able to get at any other bar on earth, said Blackmore. Bakery, Goldstreet Dairy, and Rooftop Bees.
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 5,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content