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These Bartenders Are Redefining the Classic Japanese Highball

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Traditionally made with Suntory Toki Whisky and soda water, the classic Japanese highball first took off in Japan in the 1950s and can now be found just about everywhere in the country, from renowned cocktail bars to vending machines. And while highballs as a broad category have been popular in the U.S.

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We Asked 16 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Cheap Bourbon?

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Most liquor stores I’ve seen sell OGD for about $25, which is a solid price point for how nicely the whiskey drinks! Lexi Parker, lead bartender, Poka Loka Social Club , Denver “When it comes to an underrated Swiss-army-knife bourbon, J.W. I love it in a highball or a Gold Rush , but am happy sipping it on the rocks.”

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When Did Malört Go Mainstream?

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Currently, Malört can be found in 30 states and bought directly from their website in states that allow for online liquor purchases. At Riff Raff Club, Joly created the Bukowski Cocktail, a shaken drink consisting of Malört, Drambuie, basil, honey, lemon, and “a dash of angst.”

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Guide to Gin (and Gin Cocktails)

Moody Mixologist

Gin is one of the most popular spirits and one of the most common liquors used in cocktails. Gin is a liquor thats made from neutral grain spirits that are flavored with a variety of botanicals, one of which must be juniper. Get the Clover Club recipe. The most famous gin highball is the Gin and Tonic. What is gin?

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Brandy and Cognac Trends for 2024

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million 9-liter cases, according the Beverage Information Group 2024 Liquor Handbook. Guests appreciate how Calvados enhances body and adds complexity to drinks, whether served in a simple highball or a reimagined Old Fashioned, says Rivas. Volume consumption for the brandy and Cognac category declined 10.2%

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Wimbledon’s Signature Drink Deserves Its ‘Honey Deuce Moment’

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The Pimm’s Cup cocktail, introduced in the following years, is typically now served as a warm-weather highball. Credit: VinePair The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club began serving Pimm’s at the Wimbledon Championships in 1971 at a specially designated Pimm’s bar. As a young man I was a liquor salesman. Maybe it’s time.”

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5 Japanese Whiskies For The Perfect Whisky Highball

The Whiskey Wash

One of the most famous long drinks in the world now is the Whisky Highball. A refreshing combination of whisky and club soda (carbonated water) that can make a humid evening a little more refreshing and approachable. Your whisky of choice, a can or bottle of club soda, and some ice! It is honestly that simple.