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VinePair
DECEMBER 19, 2024
When it comes to unexpected utility, nobody knows what really works behind the bar and what doesnt more than experienced bartenders. Whether youre a home bartender or a professional, youre bound to find some wisdom in these recommendations. Ash Miyasaki, bartender, The Let’s Go! I use it every day. Disco , L.A.
VinePair
JULY 8, 2025
To help out, we asked 11 bartenders to share their thoughts on the best $50-or-less bourbon currently on the market. The Best Bourbon Under $50, According to Bartenders: Tamworth Dunce Whiskey FEW Bottled in Bond Bourbon Woodford Reserve Michter’s Straight Bourbon Great Jones Distilling Co. It is a staple at OsKar and in my home bar.”
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VinePair
OCTOBER 8, 2024
is a question bartenders get often, but the answer is usually conditional. And although there might be a solid list of house cocktails to choose from, there persist some cocktail classics, wild concoctions, and underrated favorites that bartenders wish their customers would reach for. “What’s good here?”
VinePair
OCTOBER 29, 2024
So, we went to the source –– not all the way to the land of the Scots, but to expert bartenders, bar directors, and mixologists who have come up with some perfect Scotches for beginners to reach for. Colleen Kelly, director of food & beverage/mixologist/sommelier, Bernardus Lodge and Spa , Caramel Valley, Calif.
VinePair
MARCH 5, 2024
To help out, we asked 14 bartenders which bottles they like to share with curious whiskey novices. ” —Roisin Garcia, lead bartender, Ocean Prime , NYC “Since I started imbibing, I’ve always been a whiskey girl. Patrick Gibson, bartender, Jack Rose Dining Saloon , Washington, D.C. “A
VinePair
MARCH 19, 2024
That’s why we asked bartenders from across the country to share the new Scotch whiskies — some new to the industry, and some new to them — that have earned a coveted spot on their bars. ” —Ian Alexander, head bartender, The Dead Rabbit , NYC “The best Scotch that is new to me is GlenAllachie 15 Year.
VinePair
MARCH 24, 2025
As new bottles continue to enter the market, we asked 15 bartenders to highlight which new bourbons impressed them enough to add to their back bars. Mickey Stevenson, lead bartender, Four Walls , Nashville At Grand Army, we have found Widow Jane Baby Jane very easy to bartend with since weve had it [here].
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