VinePair

DECEMBER 13, 2023

If taking the tropical route isn’t your speed, go with something more neutral like simple syrup or honey syrup, which pair with just about any spirit. For those who have the time and are feeling adventurous, try making an herb-infused sweetener like thyme simple syrup.

Simple Syrup

Medium of Mixology

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The only reason I keep it in the back of my liquor cabinet is on the off chance I ever meet anyone who wants a Negroni. Enter club soda, and the Aperol Fizz. Once chilled, fill glass with each ingredient and top with club soda. This is both a liqueur drink and a gin drink depending on how you decide to categorize it.

Simple Syrup

VinePair

APRIL 17, 2024

Building a Backbar In 2019, Orlando Franklin McCray was brought on to run the bar program at Nightmoves, the part-dance club, part-cocktail bar that shares a wall and ownership with one of the best wine restaurants — frankly, best restaurants period — in Brooklyn, The Four Horsemen. Stir to combine and enjoy.

Simple Syrup

Moody Mixologist

JUNE 1, 2023

You can opt for simple highballs, three-ingredient, sweet and sour drinks like the Daiquiri , or more complex tropical or tiki drinks like the classic Mai Tai. Rum also makes an excellent choice in place of the standard liquor in many classic cocktail recipes! Soda water or club soda Sparkling water and white rum are a perfect pair.

Rum

Cocktail Whisperer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It takes a bit of rye whiskey, raw honey simple syrup and whiskey barrel aged bitters and twists them up a bit. raw honey simple syrup (1 cup raw honey to 1 cup hot, but not boiling, water) 2-4 shakes Barrel Aged Bitters Boiling water for hot tea (Lapsang Souchong) Boil tea. Add the liquors. Splash club soda.

Whiskey

The Informed Drinker

APRIL 1, 2021

For those not accustomed to drinking spirits straight, try it with a heavy splash of club soda. Ten To One is available in many liquor stores and for purchase online at shoptentoone.com. Need to make simple syrup on the fly? Garnish with a lime wedge. Garnish with a lime wedge.

Rum

The Bartender Company

MAY 5, 2022

The Art of the Sour Cocktail Sour cocktails typically consist of three primary elements: liquor; an acidic component like lemon juice, lime juice, or other fresh citrus juice; and a sweetening agent like a simple syrup or honey syrup. Add lemon juice, simple syrup, and an egg white to a shaker.

Simple Syrup

Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

So grab your shakers and join us on this adventure if you have a thirst for knowledge and a passion for the finer pleasures of wine and liquor. To make an Old Fashioned , combine 2 ounces of bourbon or rye, 1 sugar cube, a few dashes of aromatic bitters and a splash of club soda in an old-fashioned glass.

Simple Syrup

Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

So grab your shakers and join us on this adventure if you have a thirst for knowledge and a passion for the finer pleasures of wine and liquor. To make an Old Fashioned , combine 2 ounces of bourbon or rye, 1 sugar cube, a few dashes of aromatic bitters and a splash of club soda in an old-fashioned glass.

Simple Syrup

Mr. Boston Bartender's Guide

JULY 17, 2023

They come in a distinctive oversized bottle with a yellow label and are widely available in most liquor stores. They come in a distinctive bright red bottle and are widely available in most liquor stores. Brand : Angostura bitters are produced by The House of Angostura, which also produces other popular products such as rum and amaro.

Bitters

VinePair

APRIL 5, 2024

The Dutch may have originated the spirit when they created genever, but the English people’s love for the stuff brought the juniper-infused liquor to new levels. The next year, Aviation Gin — along with Deleón Tequila and Haig Club Whisky — donated a total of $1 million to U.S. It’s named after the classic pre-Prohibition cocktail.

Gin

VinePair

MARCH 26, 2024

And with warmer weather officially around the corner, who isn’t in the mood to add a new rum or two to their liquor cabinet? The best rums for cocktails, according to bartenders: Havana Club 86 proof Añejo Blanco Hamilton Jamaican Pot Still Black Rum Rhum J.M. Thankfully, our experts’ selections cover a range of styles.

Rum

Dry Atlas

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Initially conceived as a medicinal liquor, gin has its roots in the juniper-infused spirits produced by monks and alchemists across the continent. oz simple syrup Club soda Lemon wedge or slice for garnish Cherry for garnish (optional) In a shaker, combine the gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Shake well.

Gin

A Bar Above

MAY 28, 2024

Throw in a bottle of his favorite liquor and a bar mat for a non-slip surface, a jar of cocktail cherries for garnish, or a cocktail smoker kit, and you have a complete gift! Dad can age and flavor his own liquor with personal oak barrels from Redhead Barrels. This works for an array of cocktails!

Bar Spoon

A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

You can even pair it with a nice bottle of liquor (like this bourbon gift set from Angel’s Envy ) or our 4-piece set (or both!) And like the drink tray, pair them with a bottle of liquor or small cocktail kit, and you have a complete gift for your favorite cocktail lover! for a complete gift. Maybe YOU are that friend.

Bar

VinePair

JUNE 14, 2024

Mixologists and home bartenders alike soon rushed to their local liquor stores to secure their bottles. Both spirits are brightened with the addition of lemon juice, sweetened with some simple syrup, and balanced by a hit of Angostura. Both green and yellow Chartreuse bring an herbaceous complexity to cocktails of all kinds.

Simple Syrup

Marketview Liquor Blog

JULY 12, 2023

To make a single serving of an Old Fashioned cocktail, you need: 2 ounces of bourbon 1 teaspoon of simple syrup 2 to 4 dashes of bitters 1 teaspoon of sugar An orange peel or cherry, for garnish Combine the simple syrup, sugar and bitters in a glass. Pour the mixture into a glass with fresh ice and top with club soda.

Simple Syrup

Marketview Liquor Blog

JULY 12, 2023

To make a single serving of an Old Fashioned cocktail, you need: 2 ounces of bourbon 1 teaspoon of simple syrup 2 to 4 dashes of bitters 1 teaspoon of sugar An orange peel or cherry, for garnish Combine the simple syrup, sugar and bitters in a glass. Pour the mixture into a glass with fresh ice and top with club soda.

Simple Syrup

Barina Craft

MARCH 28, 2023

French 75 Drink Recipe Timeline 1921 - The original “75” Cocktail is first published by Harry MacElhone of Ciro’s Club in London with Calvados apple brandy, gin, grenadine and absinthe or Anis-del-Oso. Add to a cocktail shaker with ice along with the gin and simple syrup mixture. 1 See recipe below. 2 1927 - Judge Jr.

Brandy

A Bar Above

DECEMBER 30, 2024

KOMBUCHA While its common to suggest reaching for the coffee or tea instead of liquor, kombucha is– in my opinion– a more unique and fun alternative. One of the best known brands, Seedlip , and other non-alcoholic spirits are meant to replace liquor and can be added into traditional recipes. Add lime juice and simple syrup.

Simple Syrup

Moody Mixologist

MARCH 30, 2025

However, you can use a ginger syrup in this recipe instead such as the spicy Liber & Co Fiery Ginger Syrup or an easy, homemade ginger simple syrup. How to make a super fast ginger syrup Combine 1 cup of sugar with 1 cup of hot water and stir until the sugar has dissolved.

Gin

Cheers

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Charles Sour Course Drinks Keyword aquafaba, bourbon, lemon, peach, red wine, Simple syrup Ingredients 2 oz. Simple syrup oz. Red wine Instructions Add peach-infused bourbon, lemon, syrup and aquafaba to a shaker. Simple syrup oz.

Simple Syrup

Moody Mixologist

MARCH 2, 2025

Today we're demystifying the process of adding fresh fruit flavors to your favorite liquor and I'm sharing my top tips on how to get the best flavor fast. Why infuse your liquor? About fifteen years ago, I made my first liquor infusions for a July 4th party. Because it's fun! My favorite fat wash? Cocoa butter!

Infusions

Advanced Mixology

JUNE 2, 2025

When hosting a college party, drinks often fall into one of two categories: light beer or whatever cheap liquor was on sale. cups lime juice (fresh or bottled) 1 cup simple syrup or agave 2 cups cold water Salt and lime wedges (optional) Instructions Stir all ingredients together in a pitcher.

Simple Syrup

VinePair

OCTOBER 29, 2024

A few years later, I received a substantial investment from a big liquor conglomerate to launch my own line of non-alcoholic drinks. He dilutes these extracts into simple syrup at ratios of around 15 to 30 milliliters to one liter of syrup enabling custom extractions of flavors like cherry bark and cinnamon.

Alcohol

Mixologists

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

oz Simple Syrup, 2 Dashes Chocolate Bitters, Orange twist (for garnish). Instructions: In a mixing glass, combine the cocoa nib infused bourbon, simple syrup, and chocolate bitters. Chocolate Espresso Martini: Combine coffee liqueur, chocolate vodka, espresso, and simple syrup. Garnish with a toasted almond.

Mocktails

Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

Our comprehensive guide showcases creative ways to blend the antioxidant-rich properties of green tea with premium liquors for sophisticated, health-conscious cocktails that impress both casual drinkers and seasoned mixologists. oz simple syrup 0.5 oz lemon juice Club soda Egg white (optional) Best for: Afternoon refreshment 2.

Mixology

Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

Some may opt for lower-proof spirits or non-alcoholic bases, while others may use full-strength liquor. The alcohol content in functional cocktails can vary widely, depending on the recipe and the bartender's approach. As with any cocktail, moderation and personal tolerance are key.

Tinctures

Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

Some may opt for lower-proof spirits or non-alcoholic bases, while others may use full-strength liquor. The alcohol content in functional cocktails can vary widely, depending on the recipe and the bartender's approach. As with any cocktail, moderation and personal tolerance are key.

Tinctures

Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

Whether achieved through the use of sparkling wine, club soda, or a specialized carbonation system, this technique can transform a flat, still drink into a refreshing, invigorating libation. Carbonated Cocktails Sparkling Negroni 1 1/2 oz gin 1 1/2 oz Campari 1 1/2 oz sweet vermouth 2 oz chilled club soda Method: Fill a mixing glass with ice.

Muddling

VinePair

APRIL 2, 2025

At best, brandy represents a confusing offshoot of wine and, at worst, a hopelessly uncool catchall for the fiery schnapps and candy-sweet liqueurs that collect dust on the bottom shelf of the liquor store. That is, unless youre a bartender. A distiller is the caretaker of those raw materials. You dont have anywhere to hide a flaw.

Brandy