Behind The Bar

The Science Behind Smoked Cocktails
How Smoke Changes the Way Your Cocktail Tastes, Smells, & More Super-stacked bloody marys were the cocktail icons of the 2010s. We saw everything from bacon & cheese to chicken wings & pizza hanging from the rims of those spicy...
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The Best 5 Smoked Cocktails For Whiskey
As smoked cocktail devotees, we’ve crafted drinks with just about every spirit imaginable with our smoking boards, and trust us; we’ve enjoyed many of them. Still, there’s something about a smoked whiskey cocktail that stands out from the rest. There...
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Unleash the Magic: A Guide To Smoked Cocktails
Watch any bartender craft a smoked cocktail, and the visual appeal is mesmerizing. The fire, how the smoke fills the glass. There’s a bit of alchemy and magic to the craft that draws you in and beckons you to come closer and take a sip. As cool as this is, the art of crafting smoked cocktails isn’t just about the presentation. It’s also about the experience and how smoke adds unique depth, complexity, and aroma notes to your favorite cocktails.
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7 Tips and Tricks for Entertaining This Christmas
Tis the season for weekends filled with holiday parties. We’ll be honest. The chance to mingle and enjoy a cocktail with our favorite people, and some we only see once or twice a year, is one of our favorite things about the holiday season. But holiday entertaining comes with a certain level of stress, so we’re here to help out with 7 super simple tips to streamline your party planning.
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Your Complete Guide To Scotch Whiskey Regions
Do you find Scotch a little intimidating? Don't worry, we did too at first. Everyone embark on their Scotch journey differently, but regardless of the path, Scotch offers an irresistible sensory experience, earning its nickname as the "water of life." What is truly special about Scotch whisky is its remarkable diversity, influenced by each region's distinct traits. Let's delve into Scotland's five regions and how they craft the unique flavors of their whiskies.
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