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Traditional Moscow Mule Recipe 

August 8, 2022

Moscow Mule Recipe

So, you’ve seen your friends drinking out of that iconic, copper mug with a sprig of mint sticking out the top and you want to know what it’s all about?  Of course, it’s the classic Moscow Mule cocktail!  Having a rapid increase in popularity at the moment, maybe because the drink holds up to 18 ounces so there are fewer refills, maybe because the copper mugs are just an Instagrammer’s dream, the Moscow Mule is one of the simpler ...

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The 9 Best Moscow Mule Mugs in 2023

August 8, 2022

Best Moscow Mule Mugs

The Moscow Mule. An iconic mix of vodka, lime juice, and ginger beer.  But what’s as iconic as the mix itself is the copper mug it’s traditionally served in.  Copper helps maintain the temperature of the drink much better than glass, making it perfect for a hot summer afternoon.  Typically, you’re looking for a round bowl shape with a handle to keep your hand from getting cold, or from warming up the drink.  If ...

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Champagne vs. Prosecco: A Sparkling Taste

August 8, 2022

Champagne vs Prosecco

Have you ever had a drink that just carries with it an aura of sophistication? On its own, it has a gentle, sweet taste enhanced by a bubbly presentation that’s sure to light up the room. It’s a European beverage delicacy, and not only is it good by itself, but it’s also useful in a few brunch-time cocktails.  Here’s the question: is this describing champagne or Prosecco? Both of these drinks offer an exquisite flavor that can’t be ...

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Tonic Water vs. Club Soda: Are They the Same Thing?

August 2, 2022

Tonic Water vs Club Soda

A great spirit can taste great on its own, but a great mixer can take your tasting experience to new heights.  However, not any regular mixer will do.  You want a mixer that’s light, refreshing, and adds an extra sensation to your tongue. You may have heard of two possible solutions: tonic water and club soda, and yet…are they the same thing? Not exactly. Even though at a first glance the two drinks look to be the same, they ...

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Green Tea Shot: What It Is & How to Make It

August 2, 2022

Green Tea Shot

Now we can’t promise that this is going to burn fat, make you live longer, or pair with a relaxing yoga retreat in the mountains, but the Green Tea Shot is a drink that’s bound to impress your guests!  You may have seen this whiskey-based shooter in bars and clubs and been thinking about making a few up for your next party. Well, we’ve got you covered with this simple and easy guide to the Green Tea Shot. Let’s dive right in! What’s In ...

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Easy Classic Manhattan Recipe

July 26, 2022

Manhattan Cocktail Recipe

Italian and American blended together on the East coast.  It’s a recipe almost as old as the Thirteen Colonies themselves and it works perfectly.  Pizza, The Godfather Trilogy, and, of course, the Manhattan cocktail.  You’ve probably sipped this timeless classic countless times in dimly lit bars, but if you’re curious as to how to make your own, then you’re in the right place.  Stick around and we’ll tackle a bit ...

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Simple Traditional Old Fashioned Recipe

July 26, 2022

Old Fashioned Cocktail Recipe

Don’t be deceived into lumping this in with your grandma's awful carpet or internet explorer.  This isn’t that type of old-fashioned.  This is the Jaguar E-Type, Miles Davis’ A Kind of Blue old-fashioned.  It’s not outdated, it’s a timeless classic. One of the first drinks you’ll expect to see on any cocktail menu.  If you’re serious about bartending and mixology, you need to know how to make an Old ...

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Classic Daiquiri Recipe: A Raucous Rum-Filled Tropical Tantalizer

July 18, 2022

Daiquiri Cocktail

The Daiquiri. A brilliant concoction that we’re all familiar with.  Whether you first had it in a bar, at a nightclub, on holiday, or just at your friend’s garden party, you were likely wowed by the brilliant tropical flavors, and the warm punch of the rum.  If you’re looking to try your hand at making your own, but have no idea where to start with strawberries and bananas and frozen and all those other things that are synonymous ...

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Margarita Recipe: How to Make a Classic Margarita Cocktail

July 18, 2022

Pizza?  No. It’s better: Tequila!  That’s right, this time out we’re tackling the famous Margarita cocktail.  A drink that seems to be made slightly differently in every bar, I’m here to clear up any confusion surrounding the drink and give you an excellent, simple Margarita recipe so you can get started making your own tequila and lime-flavored surprises.  The Classic Margarita Ingredients  So what’s in a ...

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Jigger Measurements: How to Use a Jigger Like a Mixologist

July 15, 2022

jigger measurements

You’ve seen your favorite bartenders at the pub or club make your drinks with ease, and now you’re ready to do the same at home. You may think it begins and ends with stocking up your home bar, but you need the right tools for the job in order to make sure that your drinks are not just good for you, they’re good for any of your guests. Among the right tools for the trade is arguably one of if not the most important to have at your ...

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