A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Photo by Tatyana Vega via Unsplash SOCAL SODA: A PLAY ON A MOJITO MOCKTAIL This fun mocktail mojito recipe comes from our resident bartender, Rob Harrah, and brings a little flavor to the non-alcoholic experience. MIXERS Ginger beer : Our community group of bartenders specifically recommends Fever Tree.

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VinePair

JUNE 28, 2024

When bartending, should speedy service or ensuring guests are having a good time be the priority? After all, part of having a good time at a bar is having a drink in hand, and while being a bartender is a multifaceted job, at the end of the day, they’re there to serve drinks. To that we ask, why not both? Tune in for more.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JULY 26, 2024

Wax Wings released a new Comeback Kid IPA to celebrate their brewer going to the Paris Olympics as a discus hurler. You mean I can drink Duvel and help a bartender at Monk’s Pub perfect her pour for a contest in Vegas ? Maplewood is really leaning into the 90s vibe with the two new NA hop waters they introduced this week.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

But in the current bartending landscape, much like the Martini, the Negroni is moving away from being a drink template and toward a general flavor profile. In the aughts, we saw a surge of Negroni variants that employed a simple swap of gin for another spirit à la the Kingston Negroni and Mezcal Negroni.

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VinePair

MAY 21, 2024

That’s why we asked brewers, bartenders, and beverage experts which macro beers they consider as underrated. Malia Knight, bartender, Revivalist at 106 Jefferson , Huntsville, Ala. Ryan Sapienza, bartender, W Aspen , Aspen, Colo. Madeline Kaye, bartender and retail spirits specialist, Haven , Tampa, Fla.

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VinePair

MARCH 4, 2024

Whether it be the hop resins at the bottom of an IPA , the yeast at the bottom of a saison , or the wheat floating around in a hefeweizen , most beer drinkers have been faced with a millimeter of sketchy-looking dregs sitting in their glass. Dregs — the word alone just sounds gnarly. That’s where a bunch of the good B complex vitamins live.”

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VinePair

AUGUST 20, 2024

While IPAs , sours , and stouts have their dedicated followers, light beer’s mild flavor profile is made for the masses. It’s also a style that brewers, bartenders, and other folks in the drinks industry can appreciate for various reasons, from feelings of nostalgia to the ease of reaching for something unfussy.

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VinePair

MARCH 6, 2024

Long-time Guinness ambassador Ryan Wagner estimates that 90 percent of American bartenders know that if a customer orders a pint of Guinness Draught Stout, there’s something different they have to do. Do you tell generations of bartenders there’s a new way to pour our beer?” Wagner fondly recalls one bartender in Charleston, S.C.,

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VinePair

DECEMBER 12, 2023

More Nitro Beers on Tap Credit: gchapel – stock.adobe.com Though the IPA gets the most makeovers year-over-year, some breweries are showing more love to their other brews with some bubbles. as well as putting their own spins on the classics.

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VinePair

JUNE 23, 2024

These days, the hordes still come flocking to Russian River Brewing during a two-week window every Spring to pick up a few bottles of the famous, crisp, and clean Triple IPA. While “Denver’s True Heavy Metal Brewery” is often raved about for its mixed culture beers, Nazareth is a testament to TRVE’s prowess in the IPA realm.

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VinePair

AUGUST 6, 2024

They offer exceptional West Coast IPAs and a wide range of styles, including a phenomenal wild program. Los Molinos’ beer offerings fit right in amongst the mellow, laid-back vibe of San Clemente with a decent amount of crisp, dry, refreshing lagers and bright, tropical-inspired IPAs.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Strange Brew’s flagship, the Jasmine IPA, is a must-try, offering aromatic tropical fruits and relaxing jasmine notes. To date, the brewery has put forth creations such as Bonk City, a double IPA made with Columbus Cryo hops, and Biggie Jumbo, a double stout with rich chocolate notes. Bow & Arrow Brewing Co. ,

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VinePair

JUNE 24, 2024

Hard ciders and teas taste like popsicles , double IPAs evoke fruit punch, and Simply and Mountain Dew have spawned boozy spinoffs. Canned Micheladas Have Been a Simmering Trend Like a grill lit with gallons of lighter fluid, today’s alcohol trends are fast-developing fires, with hazy IPAs and hard seltzers burning up sales charts.

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Bar Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

Brandon’s winning creation ‘Vincent and Gallo’ stunned judges with a combination of ITALICUS Rosolio di Bergamotto, homemade clarified sunflower seed orgeat , IPA, soda, and Absinthe. We look forward to having Brandon represent UK on the global stage in Rome.”

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PubClub

JANUARY 23, 2024

Bluewater’s High Point IPA Beer Battered Fish & Chips, served with a pint of High Point IPA, is just $20 for lunch and dinner – a savings of $12 off the combined menu price of $32. Bluewater bartenders will shake and pour Bluewater’s house vodka and gin martinis for just $10, a savings of $4.50. Patrick’s Day, March 17.

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PubClub

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Tell the bartender what beers you usually enjoy – the hoppiness of IPAs, creaminess of stouts, or lightness of lagers. Bartenders and servers know the menu quite well, and if they are happy to assist, they will serve some of the best drinks or dishes available at the pub and the current specials.

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PubClub

APRIL 12, 2024

We are drinking the brewery’s IPA which, on the newly-crearted PubClub.com Volume Drinkability Scale of 1-10, is a 10. ” And starting Sunday, bartenders, bar owners, bar managers, bar staff and spirits industry executives will be filling up San Diego bars for Bartender’s Weekend that runs through Tuesday.

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VinePair

MARCH 15, 2024

First, bartenders would fill a pint glass three-quarters of the way from the highly pressurized top cask, resulting in a gush of suds. On arrival at pubs, the two casks were stacked on top of one another and poured in a particular style in order to achieve the creamy head the stout is known for. For five years, Baltimore was the sole U.S.

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Dry Atlas

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

IPA India Pale Ales (IPAs) are a popular style of ale known for their stronger hop bitterness, floral or citrusy aroma, and sometimes higher alcohol content. Even if you don’t see non-alc beers on the menu, ask your bartender or waiter. I especially love their June release, Rainbow Wall hazy blood orange IPA.

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Imbibe Magazine

JUNE 11, 2025

Even then, in the mid-2010s, Texas was thick with IPAs and pilsners, two styles with proven track records of pleasing crowds of drinkers. The previous decade is littered with blockbuster ideas that never found mass appeal (RIP, bone-dry brut IPA), plus overloaded bandwagons that broke down before reaching a profitable finish line.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2024

Our Bartender Calendar for National Days helps you to plan a special menu for the year. There’s a national day for just about everything! Cocktail specials created for national days can not only help sales, but if you plan and market with care, it can help improve your bar’s online reach and get you more customers year-round.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Forward-thinking bartenders are also embracing the punchy, vegetal spice that Nordic wasabi brings, offering a fresh take on the fiery root in cocktail format. At Askur Taproom , a brewery that features both local and international craft beers, you’ll find a wasabi-infused double IPA made.

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Cocktails with Suderman

JUNE 20, 2025

Subscribe now It’s the Strange Brew, a tiki-ish, gin-based beer cocktail from bartender Thomas Waugh. Cocktails With Suderman is the home bartender’s guide, with tips, tricks, techniques, theories, anecdotes, opinions, and recipes. But there is one that hasn’t quite made the leap. So many recipes!

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Dry Atlas

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Miranda doesn’t drink, but the bartenders would carefully craft alcohol-free concoctions to complement the complex dishes being served. Nick has a background as a chef and moved into cocktail bartending. NON5 uses hops you’d usually find in an IPA alongside hibiscus, lemongrass, and peppermint.

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VinePair

MAY 19, 2024

offers a few crowd-favorites, including its Fuzzy Baby Ducks IPA and its Star Wars-inspired Imperial Stout Trooper. Even though we know which bartenders invented certain drinks, it’s not like Sam Ross collects royalties on every Penicillin served across the globe. Arnold Palmer Enterprises Inc.: New England Brewing Co.

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Imbibe Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

I think the restrictions can breed creativity in ways that a lot of people don’t have to think about in other markets,” says Scott Gardner, a longtime Salt Lake bartender and co-founder of Water Witch, with Utah native and cocktail veteran Sean Neves. And all those young, eager bartenders that get exported to larger markets?

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Ever since hazy IPAs hit the scene in the mid-aughts, theyve been the bread and butter of the American craft beer industry. What started in a small pocket of the American Northeast has since been adopted by brewers all over the world , and now numerous substyles exist under the hazy IPA umbrella. Whats the haziest?

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Australian Bartender

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Bartenders Tip: Make sure your Jager is as cold as your beer! Bartenders Tip: Make sure your Jager is as cold as your beer! From spices like ginger and cinnamon to earthy herbs, Jgermeister is crafted to complement and amplify the taste of your favourite brew. Of course, serving matters. Of course, serving matters.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

But when a bartender or brewer pops into a taproom for a quick pint, they’re usually better trained at spotting the little things that signal the spot might not be up to snuff. Why do you need 14 different hazy IPAs on tap? The potential red flag I would notice entering a brewery taproom is the attitude of the bartender.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The most overrated beer trends, according to brewers: Posting negative beer reviews on social media Side-pull faucets Lagers Non-alcoholic beers Hard teas Overly fruited sour beers Triple and quadruple IPAs Cold IPAs Stovepipe cans “Posting negative beer reviews on your social media page is the most overrated trend in craft beer.

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Imbibe Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Im impressed every day by the knowledge and the thirst for knowledge that bartenders have across the city, he says. Snapp moved to Phoenix as a student in the 1990s, began to work in bars and restaurants in the early aughts, and is thrilled to see the level of talent now shaping the citys evolving cocktail scene.

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Chilled Magazine

MAY 8, 2025

I also love hazy IPAs, ranch waters, and am a huge fan of craft cocktails. Have you ever been a bartender? BLACK LBC is a fun bar to hit after skating. Good people, music and pool. What drinks do you order when out? Favorite drink? I usually go for beers. Modelo Especial or a local craft beer. I think its an amazing skill.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 5, 2024

When presenting the drinks, Tempo bartenders distinguish the alcoholic versions by using a different color cocktail napkin or coaster. The on-tap offerings include staples such as Stella Artois, Michelob Ultra and Modelo Especial, as well as enthusiast favorites like Dogfish Head Citrus Squall and Sierra Nevada’s Hazy Little Thing IPA.

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VinePair

JUNE 19, 2025

Yet bartenders, distillers, brewers, and others can’t help themselves from trying to engineer the perfect pizza-flavored cocktail, spirit, or beer. But, as the last two decades have shown, pizza-flavored booze is also incredibly effective at getting attention and press. No one’s ever asked for it. No one seems to actually want it.

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VinePair

MAY 7, 2025

As special events, Dovetails tachinomi beer halls have also featured a guest tapster, or beer bartender, bringing in Zigmas Maloni from Beermiscuous in Chicagos Highwood suburb. And that was the bartender that made that happen. We dont need another variety of IPA. They could look almost identical.

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VinePair

APRIL 4, 2025

That guest is Jay Zimmerman, longtime bar owner and bartender at Bar Ba’sik, which sadly recently closed, and sales manager at Good Time Brewing Co. And outside France, its nearly impossible to find, making this a decidedly lesser-known combo. Serve as cold as possible without ice. The Secret to Flavorful Booze-Free Cocktails?

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VinePair

JANUARY 17, 2025

What looks like a half-pour of a hazy IPA is a harmonious blend of agave spirits, passion fruit, and green chiles that simply cant be compared to any beer. The Mezcal Drink No. 2 at Lullaby Credit: VinePair Staff In blistering summer heat and bone-chilling winter temps, Lullabys Mezcal Drink No. 2 always hits the spot.

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