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How to Make a Tasty Breakfast Martini
If you have never tried a Breakfast Martini, you are missing one of the most refreshing, citrus-forward gin cocktails that somehow manages to be both elegant and playful. As a bartender, I love this marmalade cocktail because it is versatile, easy to riff on, and always impresses guests, whether they are cocktail enthusiasts or just looking…Read… Continue Reading →
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Mastering Martinis – How to get them ‘perfect’ every time
A bartender is often judged by their ability to make a Martini. A somewhat biased test given that everybody likes their Martinis slightly different. Me – I like mine with gin, dry as a bone and utterly filthy. For other Martini drinkers this could be a nightmare! Today we will explore the history of the…Read… Continue Reading →
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3 Easy Whiskey Recipes You Need to Know
When it comes to timeless cocktails, few drinks can match the sophistication and depth of the Old Fashioned, Boulevardier, and Manhattan. These three classics have stood the test of time. Each offers a unique blend of flavors that caters to different palates. Whether you love whiskey cocktails, enjoy bitter-sweet complexity, or appreciate a perfectly balanced…Read… Continue Reading →
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5 Essential Things You Need to Know to Be a Bartender
Becoming a bartender is about more than just mixing drinks and cocktails, it’s a craft that combines technical expertise, creativity, and exceptional customer service. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, there are five key areas you need to master to succeed behind the bar. In this post, we’ll dive deep into each of…Read… Continue Reading →
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