VinePair

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

That’s because a shot is more than a quick blast of liquor to lips. Its purposes vary: It can be a celebration of good news, a bartender’s friendly handshake , or an efficient means of catching a buzz before or during a night of revelry (and then responsibly ordering a ride share). It’s also great for the staff.

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VinePair

APRIL 23, 2024

To cut through the noise, we turned to bartenders across the country to highlight bottles they think are underrated, whether that means a forgotten classic they reach for over and over or a new product they are excited to see more guests enjoy. These are the most underrated bourbons, according to bartenders across the country. “I

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VinePair

JANUARY 18, 2024

Alex Taylor, lead bartender, Bethany Beach Ocean Suites , Bethany Beach, Del. Davey Sarantos, bar lead, Majordomo , Los Angeles “I’ve had the opportunity to taste and become familiar with hundreds upon hundreds of unique bourbons, rye, Scotch, Irish, and Japanese whiskeys during my career. is one that I particularly enjoy.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

This allows the spirits to really cut through and be the leading stars of the cocktail.” Mickey Stevenson, lead bartender, Four Walls , Nashville “For a versatile and flavorful option, I always reach for Blade and Bow Kentucky Straight Bourbon.

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VinePair

JUNE 25, 2024

Almost every liquor store and restaurant in Colorado carries Ella for a respectable reason. ” —Mondo Hernandez, lead bartender, Root Down , Denver “My go-to bourbon is Larceny , with its aromas of caramel, toffee, toast, crème brûlée, and butterscotch. It’s transparent, memorable, and delicious. As simple as that!”

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Bar Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

ONE of Edinburghs leading bartenders has beaten off tough competition to take home first place at the fourth annual Great Honkaku Shochu & Awamori Contest, organised by the UK Bartenders’ Guild and sponsored by the Japanese Sake & Shochu Makers Association. Better’s Bitters Grapefruit, and Ms.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Notes Heather Blanchard, lead bartender at The Pool Club at Virgin Hotels, created this recipe. Giffard blackberry liquor oz. . Lemon 2 drops Vanilla Instructions Combine all ingredients in a shaker. Shake well and pour in a rocks glass. Garnish with King Cake sugar rim.

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VinePair

MAY 15, 2025

Lauren Campbell, lead bartender / whiskey sommelier, Bings Bar at The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe , Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. Chad Berkey, lead bartender, LAuberge Del Mar , Del Mar, Calif. If were talking end-of-the-world bourbon, Im not wasting my time chasing after some elusive unicorn bottle.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Mickey Stevenson, lead bartender, Four Walls , Nashville A few years ago, bartenders from multiple locations in our group started asking for a recipe for a Mexican Candy shot. Lately, weve noticed that people are moving away from the tough, straight liquor shots. Right now, White Tea shots are getting a lot of attention.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In between signature recipes and interviews with the city’s leading bartenders, this book provides a detailed rundown of the city’s best sips and views. Instead, they will be mixing more drinks at home — and The Home Bartender: 200+ Cocktail Made with Four Ingredients or Less by Shane Carley can help. Price: $17.49

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VinePair

MARCH 27, 2025

He is currently a semi-retired bartender, puppet show host, and, most importantly, a stay-at-home dad. Today, Kellie Thorne is the Global Headquarters Bar and Mixology Lead for Suntory Global Spirits in NYC. But 16 years ago, she was a lead bartender in Georgia.

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VinePair

APRIL 17, 2025

Christopher Langowski, lead bartender, RosaNegra Miami , Miami Egg whites! Ratios are based on the spirits and we want to make sure the liquor is the highlight of the drink.” ” Liz Johnson, bartender, Bormio , St. For Margaritas, we use a combination of bergamot, orange, and lime juice with a honey simple.

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