Tales of the Cocktail

MAY 22, 2025

Libby Lingua Highball, Phoenix, AZ Shammai Mading Superbueno, New York, NY Takuma Watanabe Martiny’s/L’Americana/Midnight Blue, New York, NY Ben Yabrow Sip & Guzzle, New York, NY Best U.S. Best Intentions Chicago, IL Cobra Columbus, OH Eleven Madison Park New York, NY Highball Phoenix, AZ Service Bar Washington, D.C.

Speed Rack

VinePair

AUGUST 7, 2025

Amid tariff turmoil and general inflation, prices for this esteemed spirit are quietly creeping up, which means it’s more vital than ever to arrive at the liquor store or bar well informed, and ensure your money is well spent. This Scotch is well rounded and sippable but you’d be crazy not to sample it in a summer highball.

Bottling

VinePair

JUNE 12, 2025

Ultimately, our mission is to offer a clear, reliable source of information for drinkers, providing an overview applicable to day-to-day buying and drinking. Try it in a Gimlet riff or with ice-cold, extra bubbly sparkling water for a no-fuss highball. Learn more about VinePair’s tastings and reviews department here.

Vodka

Australian Bartender

JANUARY 29, 2024

Rye Elderflower Highball @thegospelwhiskey The Whiskey Highball, with its rich history, has evolved into one of the most enjoyed long-sipper drinks in modern times. The Highball represents a versatile category of cocktails, with each recipe uniquely delightful. Rye Elderflower Highball is best enjoyed with food.

Highball

Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

We walked up to the sidebar and took a highball glass filled with their delicious Havana Punch with the addition of a kick of Rooster Rojo Reposado Tequila. She talked with them and shared information about the brand, enabling them to ask questions. After we mingled and greeted other conference attendees, we found a seat.

Tequila

Good Spirits News

JUNE 13, 2024

It also makes for a refreshing highball when simply mixed with prosecco over ice. GSN Rating: A+ For more information go to: Rosolio Italicus #Italicus #RosolioItalicus This is a fantastic product to experiment with in place of your usual liqueur. A welcome addition to a nearly lost category.

Highball

Good Spirits News

JULY 14, 2024

An easy flavored rum for simple cocktails, Blue Chair Bay Lime won’t break the bank or stand out, but it works well for summery highballs and shots. GSN Rating: B For more information go to: Blue Chair Bay Rum #BlueChairBayRum Lime is a hard flavor to get across without being overly artificial, and this one halfway succeeds.

Rum

Australian Bartender

MARCH 25, 2024

After an informative time with Chayse & Blayne, the bartenders returned to Melbourne for a dinner at Yokimono to enjoy some Japanese flavours and delicious Toki Highballs.

Highball

VinePair

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Pineapple Lime Super CLAW™ This easy, two-ingredient highball features notes of tropical fruit from the White Claw ™ Flavored Vodka Pineapple and a zesty touch of citrus from White Claw ® Hard Seltzer Natural Lime. Nutritional information available at whiteclaw.com. Chicago, IL. Hard Seltzer with Flavors.

Vodka

Australian Bartender

JUNE 4, 2024

Information sourced from IWSR]. Along with this, the growing devotion to Tequila and Mezcal on back bars and cocktail lists over the past decade can be accredited to the craft cocktail movement, dedicated agave bars and the work of bartenders and drink leaders alike to engage the palates of guests around the globe.

Bartending

VinePair

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Or The Ginza Lights, a mashup between a Chu-Hi/Chūhai (shōchū highball) and a Wray and Ting (Jamaican rum with grapefruit soda). I wanted to give all the information I could to the readers of ‘Tropical Standard’ so they can decide what works for them and what doesn’t,” he says.

Bartending

VinePair

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Served over ice in a highball glass and finished with a blackberry garnish, the Blackberry Super CLAW™ will leave your guests thoroughly impressed. Nutritional information available at whiteclaw.com. See Recipe The Holi-Cherry Martini The Holi-Cherry Martini hits all the right notes with this twist on a Cosmopolitan. Chicago, IL.

Vodka

Australian Bartender

JANUARY 8, 2024

“You win friendships and alliances with incredibly talented people in the industry as well as the sharing of information and momentum of creativity. At the masterclass, Saito served up a highball with, in her own words, a deep nod to Yakult. See for yourself how it changes the game with flavour and texture.”

Bar

The Whiskey Wash

JULY 14, 2024

Greeted by a whisky highball and a spread of delicious bites crafted from local ingredients, the trip was certainly off to a good start. The impressive curation of artefacts and information is presented by knowledgeable tour guides, through whom the legacy of Dewar’s is keenly felt. Magdalene, and a 1909 scotch from Dalmore.

Highball

Good Spirits News

JULY 14, 2024

Fresh, summery and perfect for low abv cocktails and highballs, this is a terrific port to beat the heat. Light in mouthfeel and fruit forward, there is nonetheless a somewhat dry presentation with a slightly bitter edge which cuts the sweetness down to a low rumble. Rich mouthfeel, and a long finish. Really solid.

Bitters

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 25, 2024

For more information on Redemption Whiskey, head over to their website. If you are looking for some more whiskey cocktails to mix up this National Cocktail Day, head over here to find some fantastic recipes. And a big thank you to Clare Gordon for her insight into Redemption Whiskey and the world of mixology.

Mixologist

PubClub

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

And here’s how to elevate your National Margarita day with a receipe for a special margarita as well information on 1800’s Cucumber & Jalapeño tequila. This refreshingly spicy tequila is best enjoyed in a spicy margarita or a light, refreshing highball. National Margarita Day is Feb. The MSRP is $33.99

Tequila

Barina Craft

JANUARY 25, 2024

New England Patriots: New England Highball - when it comes to cocktails, what’s better than a highball while watching football? Be sure to check back for updated ideas, more NFL football team inspired cocktails and links to additional information. Red, White and Blue - a pousse-cafe drink layered in patriotic colors.

Brandy

Cocktail Contessa

JULY 8, 2022

Unlike my longer posts that will go into detail on each and every little thing, here I’m going to reference a few other posts that already have this information in it, or expand on it in ways to make it easier to do at home. For more on the history of the highball and a slew of hacks and tips head here to Learn the Classic Highball.

Simple Syrup

VinePair

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Serve the drink in a highball glass and garnish with an aromatic rosemary sprig and a cherry. Served in a highball glass with ice, lemon juice, and simple syrup, the cocktail is topped off with soda water and a pour of blackberry liqueur for a juicy berry finish. Nutritional information available at whiteclaw.com. Chicago, IL.

Vodka

Good Spirits News

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This is the kind of whisky that would make a superior highball in the Japanese tradition, but as a limited edition release, I doubt that many will pursue that avenue of enjoyment. GSN Rating: A For more information go to: Nikka #NikkaTheGrainWhisky A real surprise that makes the profile hard to nail down.

Highball

The Whiskey Wash

JULY 28, 2024

It can be enjoyed neat or works wonderfully in luscious and refreshing highball serves. At Benriach Distillery our ability to nurture flavor has been informed by our heritage in maturing an eclectic array of casks from across the world and we have a creative philosophy and exploratory approach towards whisky making.

Highball

Spiritz

AUGUST 14, 2024

For instance, there are bars that offer twists on the classic Martini and highballs. We then strain it using a coffee filter, resulting in a perfectly creamy and umami-flavoured martini called The Royal Martini,” Sanjay informs. Further, tequila-based cocktails have become a new favourite among cocktail enthusiasts. .

Mixologist

Barina Craft

MARCH 28, 2023

Haven’t been able to find much information at all, but this article which documents the quest to have several Kansas City bartenders make an Ice Water suggests the drink’s name comes from the murkiness added by the lime juice and the apparent perception by some that “KC’s water comes straight from a dirty river.”

Vodka

VinePair

MAY 24, 2024

Great for sipping and simple summer highballs. Our mission is to offer a clear, reliable source of information for drinkers, providing an overview applicable to day-to-day buying and drinking.

Tequila

VinePair

APRIL 17, 2024

If the information you can find is murky at best or full of marketing buzzwords, maybe consider another bottle. Mayday Recipe Credit: Jack Schramm Ingredients 1 ½ ounces Song Cai May amaro ½ ounce lime juice ½ ounce simple syrup 4 ounces club soda Directions Combine all ingredients in an ice filled highball or rocks glass.

Simple Syrup

Spiritz

AUGUST 13, 2024

Aashi informs that another innovative approach is to use advanced carbonation systems that involve using CO2 to carbonate the cocktails, adding a sparkling texture. It also allows creating homemade cordials and liqueurs at controlled temperature and in lesser time. This intensifies the flavours and creates unique textures.

Aperitif

The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 13, 2024

They can range from entry level inexpensive fodder for your highballs and mixers to highly luxurious and pricy antique concoctions to sip and savour on their own. Blended whiskies (we are not talking about blended malts here) also use grain whisky which is a lot less expensive to make and is much more neutral than malt in its flavors.

Bottling

Bar Magazine

JULY 4, 2024

a moreish spiced apple and ginger rum highball. Please contact leighanne@designmynight.com for further information. – a candy cane topped peppermint Champagne tipple in a dainty flute; Fraa-jeel-aay! It must be Italian! a negroni-style drink infused with rosemary and juniper, alongside It’s because I’m green isn’t it? ,a

Bar

Bar Magazine

MAY 21, 2024

Tinie’s Rhubarb Mule Ingredients 50ml Chase Rhubarb Vodka (2 units) 25ml Lime Juice 20ml Strawberry & Butternut Squash Honey Top-up with Ginger Ale Micro Purple Basil For the Strawberry & Butternut Squash Honey: 200g Strawberries 200g Raspberries 200g Butternut Squash 800ml Water 400g Honey Strawberry & Butternut Squash Honey Method: Cook (..)

Highball

Bar Magazine

JUNE 11, 2024

From highballs to lowballs, spritzes to sours and everything in between, it never ceases to amaze me how versatile Johnnie Walker Black Label is and this group of bartenders really let their creativity shine to create some seriously impressive serves.

Bartending

Bar Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Pour over ice in a highball glass, top with the cider and serve with a green apple garnish and a light dusting of icing sugar. The flavours of vanilla and apple in a glass. 35ml Bardinet Inspirations 50ml pressed/cloudy apple juice 2 drops vanilla extract Brothers Toffee Apple English Cider Mix the Bardinet with the apple juice and vanilla.

Brandy

Bartender.com

OCTOBER 1, 2024

A wildly imaginative, rule-breaking take on spirits, informed by years of experimentation with ingredients, taste profiles and genre-blurring culinary techniques at one of the world’s most lauded restaurants. Empirical Cilantro is a bold, innovative spirit set to shake up cocktail culture New York, Sept. 30, 2024 – Flavor, first.

Bar

Mixologists

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Summertime: Refreshing Floral Highballs. Where can I find reliable information on edible flowers? The Violet Blossom Spritzer: Combine vodka, lemon juice, and crème de violette. Top with sparkling water and garnish with a violet blossom. Seasonal Floral Cocktail Ideas Springtime: Blossom and Berry Cocktails.

Liqueur

Bar Magazine

JULY 31, 2024

Runners-up included Anthony Orme from The Royal Cocktail Exchange with his cocktail ‘Dabba Highball’ securing 2nd place, and Aniket Pawar from The Thin White Duke with ‘Desi Cuppa Tea’ securing 3rd place. For more information, high-resolution imagery or collaboration opportunities, please contact rosie.lees@nineteen-94.com

Bar

Tales of the Cocktail

JUNE 9, 2025

McLain Hedges — Yacht Club, Denver, CO Libby Lingua — Highball, Phoenix, AZ Takuma Watanabe — Martiny’s/L’Americana/Midnight Blue, New York, NY Best U.S. In that spirit, the Foundation is proud to announce nominees for the Top Four Finalists, and recipients of the Helen David Lifetime Achievement Award, Timeless U.S.

Club

VinePair

JANUARY 17, 2024

Oneil’s book “ Fix the Pumps ” and his “ Art of Drink ” YouTube channel gave Garret the ratios to safely dilute essential oils to non-toxic levels in drinks and informed him on the correct ratios to make extracts. For both of today’s topics, Garret took guidance from Darcy O’Neil, a Canadian chemist turned author and drinks YouTuber.

Simple Syrup