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Welcome to the 'Level Up' page – your ultimate destination for mastering the art of cocktail making.
Whether you're a beginner bartender or a seasoned mixologist, this page is designed to elevate your skills to new heights. Dive into our carefully curated selection of articles, each packed with insights, tips, and techniques to enhance your craft.
From exploring the nuances of flavor balancing to mastering the art of presentation, our resources cover a broad spectrum of topics to refine your mixology expertise. Learn about the latest trends, experiment with exotic ingredients, and discover the secrets behind timeless classic cocktails. Let each article be a stepping stone towards turning your cocktail creations into mesmerizing experiences for all your guests.
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Top 100 Cocktails of 2024
Over the course of 2024 we had over 4 million hits on our site, and when we launched the app in late 2024 those numbers surged with another 50,000 cocktails looked at alone via the app in one month. W... read more
Nutmeg Cocktail Recipes That Add a Twist to Your Drinks
Nutmeg's got that magic touch, adding warmth and depth to all sorts of cocktails. It's like the secret weapon in your spice rack, ready to jazz up both old-school and new-age drinks. Whether you're sh... read more
Impress Everyone with These Essential Professional Cocktail Techniques
Nearly every pro bartender leans on a handful of core moves to craft flawless drinks. Good news, you can learn these professional cocktail techniques, too. A MasterClass article finds eight essential... read more
Delightful Lavender Cocktail Ideas to Impress Friends
Lavender's making waves in the cocktail scene, and it's not just because it smells nice. This little purple powerhouse brings a floral punch that can turn any drink into a showstopper. Imagine sipping... read more
Zero-Proof Cocktails That Will Impress Any Guest
Zero-proof cocktails, the non-alcoholic spin on classic mixology, are shaking things up for both aspiring bartenders and cocktail fans. This fresh trend lets you whip up drinks packed with flavor and... read more
Shake Up Your Night with Exotic Tropical Swicy Drinks
Digging into the essentials of swicy cocktails can boost the skills of any budding bartending genius. The spicy ingredients mixed with a dash of balance give these tropical drinks a fun, appealing twi... read more
The History of the Martini Cocktail
The martini has a long and fascinating history that intertwines with cultural movements, societal changes, and evolving tastes. Its mystique and allure have made it one of the most iconic cocktails in... read more
The Different Types of Cocktail Shakes
Shaking a cocktail influences its temperature, texture and dilution. For budding mixologists, mastering different shake methods unlocks a wealth of cocktail garnish inspiration. This guide outlines sh... read more
Parsley-Infused Cocktails: A Fresh Twist on Classic Drinks
Adding fresh herbs to cocktails can really shake things up and give your drinks a fresh twist. Parsley, often left in the shadows, is a surprisingly flexible herb that can jazz up your cocktails in wa... read more
Best Garnishes for Cocktails: Simple Tips for Stunning Drinks
You might think garnishes are just pretty extras. But they do a lot more. A well chosen garnish bridges sight, smell, and taste, making your cocktails sing. Here’s the thing, we often try to master co... read more
Can You Find All The Cocktails In This Picture?
How well do you know your cocktails? A little? A lot? Are you a bartender who has an encyclopaedic knowledge of all the classic and new age wonders? Well it's time to put that knowledge to the test no... read more
Sip in Style: Best Non-Alcoholic Summer Cocktails to Try
Non-alcoholic summer cocktails, or mocktails, have grabbed the spotlight as the perfect chill-out choice for people who want the yum without the buzz. These drinks flaunt a splashy mix of flavors that... read more
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