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OCTOBER 31, 2024

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.

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Cheers

JUNE 26, 2024

Top off with club soda. Notes Oscar Garcia, lead bartender at seafood grill Corvina in Boca Raton, FL, created this recipe. Raspberry liqueur 1 packet Blue Razz Pop Rocks 1 packet Strawberry Pop Rocks 1 Lime wedge Instructions Fill a shaker with ice and add rum cream and raspberry liquor; shake.

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VinePair

MARCH 5, 2024

” —Roisin Garcia, lead bartender, Ocean Prime , NYC “Since I started imbibing, I’ve always been a whiskey girl. Abby Blanchard, lead bartender, Broken Shaker , Los Angeles “In the massive bourbon category, it can be hard to navigate the myriad labels and find ‘your whiskey.’

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

That’s because a shot is more than a quick blast of liquor to lips. Its purposes vary: It can be a celebration of good news, a bartender’s friendly handshake , or an efficient means of catching a buzz before or during a night of revelry (and then responsibly ordering a ride share). It’s also great for the staff.

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VinePair

JANUARY 18, 2024

Alex Taylor, lead bartender, Bethany Beach Ocean Suites , Bethany Beach, Del. If whiskey were a secret club, Willett would be the VIP, and the rest of us are just struggling to get on the guest list.” Neversink Select Bourbon from Port Chester, N.Y., is one that I particularly enjoy.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Notes Heather Blanchard, lead bartender at The Pool Club at Virgin Hotels, created this recipe. Giffard blackberry liquor oz. . Lemon 2 drops Vanilla Instructions Combine all ingredients in a shaker. Shake well and pour in a rocks glass. Garnish with King Cake sugar rim.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In between signature recipes and interviews with the city’s leading bartenders, this book provides a detailed rundown of the city’s best sips and views. Instead, they will be mixing more drinks at home — and The Home Bartender: 200+ Cocktail Made with Four Ingredients or Less by Shane Carley can help. Price: $17.49

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