Snow Blower: A Drink to Drift Into
Regardless of the history or origin, punches of all kinds are an expected beverage at many of today's social gatherings. Whether you're an aspiring bartender or just someone who wants to be a good host [more…]
Condiments You Must Have behind the Bar
Running a bar is more than just mixing alcohol, mixers, and ice. You might be surprised by what you need to have on hand to keep the drinks flowing to happy customers. This short list contains items bar [more…]
Classic Cocktail Recipes That Are Great for All Occasions
The cocktail recipes listed here are classics for a reason: They taste good. Whether you're a professional bartender or just someone who likes to throw cocktail parties at home, you should know these mixed [more…]
The Vocabulary of Distilling Whiskey and Spirits
The distillation process goes through several stages involving different contraptions, containers, and compounds, and each one has its own name. The following terms can come in handy when you're discovering [more…]
A Closer Look at the Alcohol Content of Liquor
By law, the labels on containers of distilled spirits and wine must show either alcohol by volume (ABV) or proof. Here is what those two measurements mean. [more…]
Foods from Which Spirits Are Distilled
The different types of liquors and spirits get their distinctive flavors and aromas from the foods used in the distillation process. Here are some of the foods used to distill common spirits: [more…]
