Level up - Classic Cocktails

The Definitive Guide to Mastering the Iconic Whiskey Sour Cocktail

Ah, the Whiskey Sour – a timeless classic that has graced bars and cocktail lounges for over 150 years. This iconic drink is a perfect balance of sweet, tart, and boozy flavors, making it a crowd-plea...  read more

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Mastering the Art of Bartending: A Comprehensive Guide

Imagine stepping into a dimly lit, cozy bar, the clinking of glasses and laughter filling the air. The bartender, with a warm smile and an air of confidence, effortlessly crafts cocktails, pouring, sh...  read more

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Mastering the Mojito: Your Ultimate Guide to the Classic Cocktail

Welcome to the ultimate guide to mastering the Mojito, a classic cocktail that epitomizes the essence of summer and convivial gatherings. This comprehensive guide is designed to walk you through the h...  read more

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The Science of Mixology: How to Perfect Your Home Bar Game with Expert Techniques

Are you tired of serving mediocre cocktails at your home gatherings? Want to take your mixology skills to the next level and impress your friends with expert techniques? Look no further – this article...  read more

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Go nuts for these cocktail and snack pairings!

It’s not uncommon to see a bowl of salted peanuts on the bar of any fine cocktail establishment. These complimentary snacks are salted for a reason – they make you thirsty, so you’re more likely to dr...  read more

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Who Invented the Sidecar Cocktail?

An irresistible combination of cognac, triple sec, and lemon juice, the Sidecar has been a classic cocktail at the top of every good mixologist’s repertoire since the end of the First World War. So wh...  read more

History

A Brief Explanation of Prohibition (And Why It Was So Good for the Cocktail World!)

When you think of the 1920s, you probably have visions of men in suits, and girls in flapper dresses with long gloves, long necklaces, long cigarettes, and lots of feathers! The decade is iconic for l...  read more

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How to Make the Perfect Gin and Tonic

It is one of the simplest and most popular cocktails in the world, but there is more to creating the perfect G&T than you might think. If you take the time to get all the elements just right, you...  read more

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The History of the Kamikaze

The Kamikaze cocktail is a straightforward yet potent concoction that offers a beautifully balanced drink that epitomizes everything that you would want in a cocktail. It includes two sources of alcoh...  read more

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The Only Six Cocktails You’ll Ever Need to Know

There are six cocktails that every single bartender, amateur or professional should be able to master. These drinks are the ones that best optimize what it means to be a cocktail – i.e., they contain...  read more

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The History of Cocktails

Our blogs posts regularly focus on the history of some of our most-loved classic cocktails, but the time has come to investigate when this beverage phenomenon originated. If you have ever wondered how...  read more

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The History of the Dark 'N' Stormy Cocktail

The Dark 'N' Stormy cocktail is a delicious blend of dark rum, ginger beer, and lime that is simple to create and perfect for enjoying on a hot summer's day. While the modern variant can be made using...  read more

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