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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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So You’ve Decided You’d Like to Try out the Hospitality Industry

Good for you. You’ve selected an industry that tends to thrive in a recession and can be an absolute gold mine in boom times. You’ve looked around at the servers and bartenders who have served you in various establishments and said to yourself, “I could do this job.” well, brace yourself, and it can be…

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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.

Drinks to Get at the Casino

The casino is often associated with drinking and cocktails. Indeed, one of the most popular trends in casinos is offering a few free drinks, just to get the players nice and relaxed before a game. Of course, the drinking culture surrounding gambling has changed quite a bit in the past few years.

Can You Drink Tequila and Vodka: Mixing Spirits Safely

Tequila and Vodka Mixing tequila and vodka can spark curiosity among cocktail enthusiasts and occasional drinkers alike. These two spirits, known for their distinct and bold flavours, often raise the question of compatibility when combined. Yes, you can mix tequila and vodka, but it’s essential to do so with caution and intention. This article explores…

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Canadian Caesar Cocktail: The Ultimate Recipe Guide

The Caesar, often called the Bloody Caesar, is celebrated as a Canadian creation. Its roots trace back to 1969, when Walter Chell, a bartender at the Calgary Inn, invented the drink for the opening of Marco’s Italian Restaurant.