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In Honor of Black History Month, Chilled 100 Bartenders Craft Bespoke Cocktails Highlighting Edmond’s Honor Bourbon

Chilled Magazine

Mezcal Barrel-Aged Coffee Liqueur 2 dashes Umami Tincture* 1/8 oz. The vanilla-infused bourbon adds a cozy, nostalgic warmth, while Fino sherry and lemon keep it fresh and bright. Combine with hot water. This cocktail is all about bringing back those carefree summer days when apricots were sticky-sweet, and their scent filled the air.

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Master Mixology: Advanced Techniques & Pro Secrets for Bartender Mastery

Mixologists

Beyond the Shaker: Mastering Advanced Stirring & Infusion Techniques While shaking is a fundamental technique, advanced mixologists understand the nuanced artistry of stirring, layering, and infusion. Infusion techniques, such as fat-washing (e.g., bacon-infused bourbon), sous vide infusions (e.g.,

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Can a Cocktail Have Too Many Ingredients? Bartenders Weigh In

VinePair

And while a cocktail containing a slew of spirits, herbs, juices, and tinctures may win curiosity, the finished product can also be a letdown. If you introduce an esoteric ingredient or infusion just to be different or change up the menu, that’s fine. And just like some builds themselves, their answers were complicated.

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Sri Lankan Curry House Meets Hidden Cocktail Bar

Australian Bartender

Expect signature drinks that shake things up, like the Falooda Milk Punch (coconut rum, strawberry shrub, rose syrup, coconut milk, strawberry jelly) or the South-East Side (turmeric-infused gin, lime, pandan, mint). With 16 signature cocktails, 37 classics, and a bar crew that knows their stuff, youre in for a proper session.

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Just Drinks Excellence Awards 2025: Lucas Bols

Just Drinks

The infusion of a botanical spiced rum base, combined with carefully selected botanicals such as cardamom, vanilla, and grains of paradise, results in a multidimensional taste experience. The electric blue hue, slightly darker than traditional Blue Curaçao due to the cardamom tincture, adds to the product’s distinctiveness and visual impact.

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How to Make THC-Infused Drinks for Every Mood

Advanced Mixology

Today, drinks infused with tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are shaking up the cannabis scene with a refreshing, fast-acting alternative that you can customize for any moment — whether you need to unwind, create, socialize, or sleep. Tinctures These are alcohol-based and incredibly easy to use. The best part? Serve over ice.

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Flavor Manipulation Course Series: Cocktail Bitters, Infusions, & Simple Syrups

A Bar Above

Copyright A Bar Above Raise Your Spirits with the Creating Alcohol Infusions Workshop Want to transform the flavor profile of actual base spirits ? One of the easiest ways to to do this is to infuse the base spirit itself. So, are you ready to play with sweet, savory, and aromatic notes to completely elevate your mixology game?