Bartending Brandy Cocktail Culture 
Cheers
DECEMBER 19, 2024
What goes up must come down, and thats been the case with the brandy and Cognac category. Volume consumption for the brandy and Cognac category declined 10.2% Just one of the leading brands, Sazeracs Paul Masson brandy, posted growth in 2023, and that was a scant 0.3% in 2023 to pre-Covid levels of 12.8
Imbibe Magazine
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
A panel held at the simultaneously occurring Cape Town Beverage Show, the discussion highlighted the supernova of African cocktail cultures as well as the political red tape that hampers its growth. Continent-Wide Community Other festivals that aim to build community and celebrate culture are popping up across the continent.
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VinePair
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Depth and Complexity In London’s cocktail world, fruit distillates in general are “mega trendy,” according to Alex Kratena, former head bartender at Artesian and the co-founder of both Tayēr + Elementary and Muyu liqueurs. The article Does Plucky, Plum-Based Slivovitz Stand a Chance in Modern Cocktail Culture?
Mix That Drink
JUNE 13, 2025
If you want a specific ratio (stronger or weaker), just let your bartender know. It blends Jack Daniels with blackberry brandy for a remarkable flavor experience. Tips for Ordering at Bars If you’re out at a bar or restaurant, ordering a “Jack and Coke” will get you exactly what you want—no need for special instructions.
The Cocktail Lovers
JUNE 11, 2025
A key bar in putting Athens on the map for contemporary cocktail culture it’s picked up its fair share of awards, most recently taking home the World’s Best Spirit Selection presented by Tales of the Cocktail Foundation in 2024, and is a regular on the World’s 50 Best bars list, currently sitting at No.
Bar Magazine
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Stravinsky (Barcelona, Spain), Sasha Wijidessa of Fura (Singapore, Singapore), Emanuel Minez of Red Frog (Lisbon, Portugal), John Stirling owner of Arbikie Distillery and Global Brand Ambassador of Torres Brandy Brand, Cristbal Cofr and moderated by Juliane Caillouette-Noble.
VinePair
AUGUST 20, 2024
Photo Courtesy of Bourbon Steak [link] Incubators of Cocktail Culture From the repeal of Prohibition until the turn of the 21st century, old-school steakhouses were dependable incubators of cocktail culture, even as other types of restaurants gave up on mixed drinks. It was a role Lay happily took on.
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