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We Asked 11 Bartenders: What’s Your Most Controversial Cocktail Take?

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It used to be a begrudging afterthought, but low- or no-ABV cocktails have become one of the most rewarding challenges of my career. Now, we’re crafting them with as much intent as any classic cocktail: think housemade infusions, advanced prep techniques, and specialty glassware that makes the experience feel elevated, not lesser.

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Does Plucky, Plum-Based Slivovitz Stand a Chance in Modern Cocktail Culture?

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With Rose Mary’s Croatian-Italian focus, that house-made infusion fits perfectly alongside imported bottles of slivovitz and plenty of customers who love it. The article Does Plucky, Plum-Based Slivovitz Stand a Chance in Modern Cocktail Culture? But what do you do when life sends you plums? appeared first on VinePair.

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The Bourbon Trail’s Best Kept Secret? World-Class Cocktails at Distillery Bars

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There was also 10 Years, 55 Seconds, a coffee cocktail made with coffee-infused Russells Reserve 10 Year Old Bourbon, Grand Marnier, Punt y Mes, and a Frangelico foam. The goal: satisfy both cocktail geeks and average Janes and Joes who might be unaccustomed to avant-garde cocktail culture.

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10 Unexpected Cities to Visit This Year for Top-Tier Cocktails

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Then there are the cities that may have been long visited for reasons unrelated to cocktail culture, but which are now, at last, putting their creative or financial muscle to use behind the bar. At the Fairmont Banff Springs, a daily cocktail class is held in the recently renovated, two-story Rundle Bar. Who wouldve thought?

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