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We Asked 10 Bartenders: Which Bottle Should Disappear From Back Bars and Bar Carts Forever? (2024)

VinePair

It could be dated liqueur , a celebrity-backed spirit in a clunky vessel, or a too-sweet substitute for an ingredient best made fresh. I loathe to pour from one, I despise calculating their inventory, and I pity the person that tries to fit in a well. Doing inventory with them is absolutely impossible.

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BevX 2024: Xiquita Restaurante y Bar Brings Ancestral Traditions to Life

Cheers

For one, Xiquita, a BevX 2024 winner for Innovative Independent, boasts a robust selection of agave spirits, including mezcals, raicillas, sotols, bacanoras and tequilas, curated by beverage director Henry Ottrix, along with some zero-proof aguas frescas.

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Remember When Campari Made a Raspberry-Flavored Clear Cordial?

VinePair

Besides the iconic red bitter, the brand was already offering plenty of other bitters liqueurs at Caffè Campari, the brand’s namesake bar that opened in 1867 in the newly completed Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan. “At He came up with a raspberry-flavored dessert liqueur that was first tested on regulars at the Caffè.

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From the Alabama Slammer to the White Russian: Were Any Good Cocktails Created in the ’70s?

VinePair

Amid the menu’s usual suspects — Martini , Manhattan , Americano , and Negroni — lurked a mind-boggling showing of drinks that originated or were popularized during the 1970s: Amaretto Sour , White Russian , Tequila Sunrise , and — it can’t be! — an Alabama Slammer. We ordered our usuals plus a Slammer for the table.

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A Taste of History: A Cross-Country Guide to Rare and Vintage Spirits

Imbibe Magazine

” But online you can peruse the 15 pages of offerings—liqueurs, gin, rum, calvados, and whiskey—listed under the heading “Hardcore Porn.” Other dusty bottles outside of the Hughes list include amari and liqueurs, such as 1930s Suze. But it was here that Goldfarb tasted 1960s Sauza tequila.

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Scotch Challenges For Diageo As Sales Decline 5%

The Whiskey Wash

Within spirits the breakdown is: Scotch: 24% Tequila: 13% Vodka: 8% Canadian whisky: 6% Rum: 5% Liqueurs: 5% Gin: 4% IMFL whisky: 4% Chinese white spirits: 4% US whiskey: 2% Data from Diageos 2025 Interim Report. Johnnie Walker is Diageos flagship scotch brand.

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At Home Cocktails: A Guide to Flavorful Mixology

Bartender.com

Many bartenders use cocktail apps to store recipes, track inventory, and discover new drinks. Bartenders in the industry often start with the classic recipe of tequila, lime juice, and triple sec, served in a salt-rimmed glass. This setup allows for easy access to ingredients and equipment, streamlining the cocktail creation process.