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Guess The Cocktail

Here’s a game that lets you test your cocktail knowledge. We’ll give you an ingredient, you pick the cocktail. How many do you know?

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All the Bar Lingo You Need to Know in 2023

Ever wondered what ‘behind the stick’ means? Decode bar lingo and charm your way through any bar scenario. Raise a glass to your new-found expertise!

Sip, Savor, and Mix: Everything You Need to Know About Bitters

Discover the secret ingredient behind every great cocktail – bitters! Imparting depth, complexity, and a touch of bitterness to your favourite drinks, learn about this must-have mixology and how to use it like a pro.

How to Be a Better Bartender (10 Useful Tips)

There are a thousand ways to improve your bartender skills, but here are ten of the best tips to get you started.

How Hard Is the Cicerone Beer Server Exam?

The Cicerone Beer Server Exam can be the ticket to a higher-paying job.

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Bartending License Requirements for American States

Continuing our series on how to be a bartender worldwide, this week we’ve got the requirements for England and U.K. If you missed them, here are for Australia, Canada, the U.K., and New Zealand. Bartending. You’ll be dealing with a broad range of clientele, from a lonely businessman who wants to tell you his life story to…

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Pro Cocktail Tips Home Bartending Guide For Mastering Your At-Home Bar Skills

Many people enjoy a well-crafted cocktail at a restaurant but find it challenging to achieve the same results at home. The difference often comes down to understanding a few essential bartending techniques and making small but meaningful adjustments to ingredients and preparation methods.

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Top 10 New Year’s Eve Cocktails to Ring in 2025 with Style

Pop the champagne, ditch the same old eggnog – it’s time to ring in the New Year with a cocktail that’s as unforgettable as the night itself. This list has something for every palate.

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Drink Mixology Instagram Accounts You Need to Follow for Inspiration

Here are over 30 standout Instagram accounts that focus on mixology. These profiles are excellent sources of recipe ideas and showcase vibrant, creative images of cocktails that one might want to make immediately.

Whiskey Quotes: Timeless Wisdom and Reflections on a Classic Spirit

Whether you’re a casual sipper or a seasoned connoisseur, these timeless whiskey quotes will leave you thirsting for more than just another round.

How To Free Pour and Measure Spirits

Understanding how to measure accurately and free pour allows for creativity and consistency. From the initial pouring technique to ensuring the right amount of liquid in each drink, these skills enhance the overall experience of crafting cocktails.

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Wine Glasses Explained By A Sommelier

From the large bowl of a Burgundy glass to the slender shape of a champagne flute, each glass serves a purpose, altering the aroma, taste, and overall presentation.