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We Asked 14 Bartenders: What Are the Most Underrated Fall Bourbon Cocktails? (2024)

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The brown liquor can evoke the season’s warmth and coziness when paired with the right seasonal modifiers, making for a smooth transition from refreshing, rooftop-worthy cocktails or whatever your “ drink of summer ” ended up being. It’s perfect for the fall season with a nice balance of sweetness and bitterness.”

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We Asked 17 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Cocktail Ingredient?

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For example, in our Red Flag Negroni, it smooths out the bitterness of radicchio. Our sous chef, Leaha Brewer, prepares a 20 percent saline solution, which we keep in a dasher bottle alongside our bitters and tinctures. They add a beautiful depth and complexity to cocktails, balancing both bitter and sweet.