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We Asked 16 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Cheap Bourbon?

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Jim Lunchick, mixologist, Merriman’s , Waimea, Hawaii “I’d have to go with Jim Beam Black Label. Most liquor stores I’ve seen sell OGD for about $25, which is a solid price point for how nicely the whiskey drinks! I like that it’s a great mixing bourbon. It’s got body and it doesn’t overstay its welcome.” —Rob

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Fourth of July Cocktails for 2024

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Notes Oscar Garcia, lead bartender at seafood grill Corvina in Boca Raton, FL, created this recipe. Notes The mixologists at Martell created this recipe. Notes The mixologists at Alizé created this recipe. Notes The mixologists at Cutwater created this recipe. Add all ingredients and ice to a shaker tin.

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We Asked 14 Bartenders: What’s the Best Whiskey for Beginners? (2024)

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” —Roisin Garcia, lead bartender, Ocean Prime , NYC “Since I started imbibing, I’ve always been a whiskey girl. Abby Blanchard, lead bartender, Broken Shaker , Los Angeles “In the massive bourbon category, it can be hard to navigate the myriad labels and find ‘your whiskey.’ It’s a high-rye-mash-bill, 98.4-proof

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Mardi Gras Cocktails For 2025

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Notes The mixologists at the Peacock Room Kimpton Hotel Fontenot in New Orleans created this recipe. Notes Heather Blanchard, lead bartender at The Pool Club at Virgin Hotels, created this recipe. Giffard blackberry liquor oz. Pour Midori syrup into rocks glass. Add crushed ice to glass.

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EDINBURGH BARTENDER LANDS WIN AT GREAT HONKAKU SHOCHU & AWAMORI CONTEST 2025

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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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We Asked 22 Bartenders: What’s Your Doomsday Bunker Bottle of Bourbon?

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Nick Hirsch, mixologist manager, RMD Group Should doomsday arrive, Im cracking open Henry McKenna 10 Year Single Barrel. 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.

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A Guide to Gifting the Best Cocktail Books to Everyone on Your Nice List

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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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