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We Asked 11 Bartenders: What’s Your Most Controversial Cocktail Take?

VinePair

To learn about some of the most controversial cocktail opinions held by the pros, we asked bartenders from across the country for their hottest cocktail takes. Of course, if a bartender calls out something you personally enjoy, that does not make it bad — the best thing about hot takes is that they’re often meant to be disagreed with.

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Next Wave Awards Industry Icon of the Year: Clover Club

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Prior to Clover Club, Reiner became the face of one of New York’s first high-volume craft cocktail bars when she and Fedroff, along with four other partners, founded The Flatiron Lounge (2003-2018). Among the bartenders long-associated with Clover Club, there’s Tom Macy who started as a barback and became head bartender.

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How Jackson Cannon Helped Build (and Rebuild) Boston’s Cocktail Culture

Imbibe Magazine

For a long while, it looked like Eastern Standard—the stylish and influential high-volume bar and restaurant near Fenway Park that opened in 2005—might also be among those casualties. ” The band metaphor is apt, since Cannon’s pre-bartender career was as a musician. “This is probably not one of them.”

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10 Unexpected Cities to Visit This Year for Top-Tier Cocktails

VinePair

The world needs to see what makes Brazil so special, says Marcio Silva, the mastermind behind Eximia and a force in the industry long seen as one of South America’s top bartenders. Bartenders frequently go off-menu to customize drinks for guests or concoct new ones la minute. There’s more to explore beyond Botaanik.

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On the Menu: Valerie, Madame George, and Lolita

Imbibe Magazine

Two bartenders are assigned a type of spirit and a style of cocktail and then given a list of seasonal ingredients. And it was written by former bartender Cassie Taylor. Its an ode to a bartender, Randy, who would make Basquiat his favorite cocktail, a Margarita served up, explains Minaya. We make everything here, says Minaya.

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