Cocktail Whisperer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

And if you’ve treated your glass of whiskey to a splash of soda or a muddle of fruit, that is a cocktail too. One such creative cocktail from my recently published book, The Craft Cocktail Compendium is named “A Pleasant Little Gentleman.” The last cocktail is also from my book The Craft Cocktail Compendium. Pretty spectacular.

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VinePair

AUGUST 28, 2024

The New York-based food scientist, bartender, and technologist pioneered techniques like centrifuge clarification, force carbonation, rapid infusion, liquid nitrogen chilling, and nitro-muddling, just to name a few.

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PubClub

JANUARY 19, 2024

No worries, since you can book a day pass to Zen. Sip one of the bars’s freshly muddled concoctions, specialty margaritas or other craft cocktails and enjoy the wonderful views. You can bask in the sun or in the shade at one of the poolside cabanas that can be reserved for a half or full day. Not a hotel guest?

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Cocktails with Suderman

MAY 24, 2024

When internet nerds and bartenders started to rework and rethink old drinks around the turn of the century, little attention was paid attention to the two-ingredient stalwarts of the corner bar that, after reading Michael Ruhlman’s excellent Book of Cocktail Ratios , I have come to think of as “and” drinks. Rum and coke.

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Cocktails with Suderman

APRIL 5, 2024

Like the Last Word, the Blood and Sand employs some unusual ingredients in unusual roles: There aren’t many shaken Scotch entries in the classic-drinks canon, and while lemon and lime juice are quite common in old recipe books, orange juice is not. The sweet elements end up muddled and mushed together.

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Imbibe Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

Beyond that, everything becomes muddled. Ried is an American cookbook author whose 2009 book, Thoroughly Modern Milkshakes , reveals a sophisticated understanding of taste combinations. . | Photos by Carolyn Fong Staff will blend any of their ice cream flavors into shakes, but Pries recommends keeping it simple. Adam Ried concurs.

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Cocktails with Suderman

JULY 2, 2025

The Violet Hour’s drinks live on in Toby Maloney and Emma Janzen’s excellent book, The Bartender’s Manifesto.) At least one recipe I’ve seen recommends adding a brown sugar cube to the mix, in addition to syrup, giving the mix a bit of grit as you muddle it all together. One day the bar was open.

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Casual Mixologist

DECEMBER 14, 2024

View Product Here An Informative Bar Towel Whoever said life couldnt be an open-book test clearly didnt have the right taste in towels for the aspiring mixologist. View Product Here Classic Bartender Book This cocktail book will quickly become a staple that the mixologist wont know how they lived without.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Known for its high alcohol content, it’s a drink that often sacrifices quality for potency, making it unbalanced and muddled. Patrick Jobst, beverage director, Book Tower; oversees, The Aladdin Sane, Detroit “I think one cocktail that should retire from cocktail menus is the Lemon Drop.

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Barina Craft

JULY 31, 2023

Classic Summer Cocktails Book Review Having fun in the sun also works up a thirst for a cool summertime drink. Heritage Hammock Hooch This book focuses on those frosty cold adult beverages which remind you of the hammock on the beach in some exotic destination to simply relaxing outside on the porch at home. (Not

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PubClub

JUNE 25, 2025

Wayne Curtis, in his extensive book and A Bottle Of Rum – A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails – he traces it to Cuban farmers, tho it’s basically a Rum Collins, which (legend has it) was created by a waiter in London in the 1930s. And, since you are wondering, National Mojito Day is July 11.

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VinePair

APRIL 22, 2024

O’Connor started serving Martinis with muddled olives at New York’s Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. Steele’s “My New Cocktail Book” that the world saw a Martini recipe that called for a dash of olive brine. According to cocktail historian David Wondrich, the concept of the Dirty Martini dates back to the early 1900s, when bartender John E.

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Chilled Magazine

MAY 11, 2025

Their storiesand their drinksare featured in A Quick Drink: The Speed Rack Guide to Winning Cocktails for Any Mood , the new book by co-founders Ivy Mix and Lynnette Marrero. CinnamonGhost Pepper Syrup Garnish: Strawberry slice Preparation Add the halved strawberry to a cocktail shaker and muddle. Byrrh Grand Quinquina Aperitif oz.

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Moody Mixologist

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This Raspberry Rickey mocktail is one of my original recipes from my first book, and an easy favorite I return to time and again. This recipe is made with: freshly squeezed lime juice, muddled raspberries, and sparkling water. Toss some berries in a shaker and muddle them with lime juice. Try a Classic Gin Rickey!

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The Cocktail Lovers

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Listen to our brand new episode on your favourite podcast channel or direct right here… Sensualism is courtesy of our book choice, The Maison Premier Almanac: Cocktails, Oysters, Absinthe, and Other Essential Nutrients for the Sensualist, Aesthete and Flaneu r. Garnish with a cherry tomato and a crack of black pepper.

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The Cocktail Lovers

MAY 30, 2025

Our book choice is definitely one for the bartenders out there, it’s the Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards nominated ‘Bubbles: A Guide to Carbonated Cocktails’ by Bart Miedeksza and Valentino Girotto. Add bourbon, then stir, before adding plenty of crushed ice. Garnish with a sprig of mint.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 18, 2024

He recommends consulting local books and field guides on local plants and agriculture books like Pam Pierces Golden Gate Gardening and looking online for local foraging groups. But for those of you without access to liquid nitrogen, traditional muddling will do just fine.

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Moody Mixologist

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This Cobbler mocktail variation features chilled earl grey tea in place of wine or spirit, with a touch of simple syrup and some muddled citrus. The result is a wonderfully refreshing drink that pairs well with a summer afternoon and a good book. Top with fresh mint and berries and enjoy! (I Shake until chilled, about 12 seconds.

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Mixologists

MARCH 28, 2025

Shaking, stirring, muddling, and straining are the cornerstones of cocktail creation. Muddling extracts essential oils and flavors from fruits, herbs, and spices, while straining removes unwanted solids, ensuring a clean and refined drink. Muddle sugar with bitters, add bourbon or rye whiskey, and garnish with an orange peel.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Bars are struggling to balance the books. They were ground down by four years of muddling through, says Eoghan Walsh, the Brussels-based author of A History of Brussels Beer in 50 Objects , which was launched at En Stoemelings in 2022. Beer sales are dropping fast, particularly exports. Breweries are closing.

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Dry Atlas

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Bookworm Bonding: Visit a bookstore and surprise each other with book selections. Cucumber Cooler: Muddled cucumber, fresh lime juice, soda water, simple syrup. Chess in the Park: Spend an afternoon learning chess together. Volunteer Venture: Give back to the community together through volunteering.

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Dry Atlas

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Bookworm Bonding: Visit a bookstore and surprise each other with book selections. Cucumber Cooler: Muddled cucumber, fresh lime juice, soda water, simple syrup. Chess in the Park: Spend an afternoon learning chess together. Volunteer Venture: Give back to the community together through volunteering.

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Mixologists

MARCH 28, 2025

Imagine the buzz as your guests learn to muddle, shake, and stir, discovering the secrets behind their favorite cocktails. From the art of muddling fresh herbs and fruits for a perfect Mojito to the precise shaking and stirring required for a classic Martini, guests learn the fundamentals of cocktail craftsmanship.

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Moody Mixologist

MARCH 31, 2025

The drink wasn't well known outside of Asia until the 2000s, when the book Intoxica! Another option is to muddle pineapple chunks in your shaker or a glass and then strain the liquid. Story of the Jungle Bird The Jungle Bird cocktail was born in Malaysia in the early 1970s.

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Mixologists

APRIL 10, 2025

Light rum, often aged briefly, offers a subtle sweetness and works wonderfully in refreshing mojitos with a wintery twist (think muddled cranberries and fresh mint). Curated Cocktail Recipe Book: A beautifully illustrated book. Rum: Both light and dark rums have their cherished place in holiday mixology. oz Orange Liqueur, 0.5

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Consider using sparkling water infused with cucumber and mint, created by muddling cucumber and mint in a pitcher, then adding sparkling water and letting it sit for 30 minutes before straining, allowing the flavors to infuse. Cheers to the moon, the stars, and the art of crafting refreshing desert delights!

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Recipe: 2 oz Irish Whiskey (Pot Still or Single Malt) 2 Dashes Angostura Bitters 1 Sugar Cube or 1 tsp Simple Syrup Orange Peel, for garnish Instructions: Muddle the sugar cube (or simple syrup) with the bitters in an Old Fashioned glass. Add the Irish whiskey and a large ice cube. Recipe: 1 oz Irish Whiskey 1 oz Scotch Whisky 0.75

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Barina Craft

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Once voted America’s most popular actor, the Will Rogers drink recipe had already been published in the 1930 Savoy cocktail book before his tragic 1935 death in an airplane crash at the age of 55. Roy Rogers mocktail - adds a little grenadine to cola with a maraschino cherry garnish.

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Cocktails with Suderman

MAY 30, 2025

In last week’s newsletter, we looked at the Whiskey Smash , made with bourbon, mint, syrup, bitters, and muddled lemon. It’s a gin sour with muddled basil, served over ice. Smashes to Smashes…Dust to Dust The smash contains multitudes. The basil gives it a distinctive, gin-friendly herbal taste and aroma.

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Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

For example, wide-mouthed glasses work well for cocktails with muddled fruits like blackberries, while tall, narrow glasses suit drinks with effervescent mixers. Other must-have accessories include a wine opener for red wine bottles and a cocktail recipe book for inspiration. When selecting glassware, consider the drinks to be served.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Its not that there isnt any other use for hops, says Stan Hieronymus, the prolific journalist behind Appellation Beer and Hop Queries and the author of several seminal books on hops, in a recent phone interview. The alternate applications are minimal, he says, but the bigger issue is that hops dont grow like hothouse tomatoes.

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