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Experts Discuss Cardhu, American "Scotch" and the "Mad Men" Effect May 15, 2012
Andy Cant, master distiller of single malt Scotch whisky Cardhu, and Nick Morgan, head of whisky outreach at Diageo, talk about making Scotch in America, why Cardhu is back in the United States and what "Mad Men" means to Scotch.More>>
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Making Mixology Approachable April 25, 2012
The nation's fascination with mixology has in many ways rejuvenated the bar industry. However, the mixology community has gotten a reputation for being a bit snooty.More>>
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Chicago Barman Ups the Ante With Culinary Cocktail Menu April 17, 2012
Michael Simon, in charge of the bar at Chicago's recently opened Acadia, merges culinary with classic and turns out drinks worth investigating. What does it take to craft a cutting-edge culinary-influenced cocktail menu in the Windy City today? Let's find out.More>>
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Phoenix New Times: Tony Tuttle Triumphs at Campari Cocktail Competition April 2, 2012
From Phoenix New Times: Earlier this month, Campari announced the first-ever "Best Aperitivo" Cocktail Competition -- a national contest held in partnership with the U.S. Bartenders' Guild to find the best drinks made with the Italian aperitif.More>>
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Sean Finter, The Man Behind Barmetrix March 27, 2012
There are far too many times when getting some sound advice would make all the difference in the world. Yet finding that person when you’re in need can be as challenging as the business situation you find yourself in. Enter Sean Finter.
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Sparkling Drinks Require Imagination March 6, 2012
Carbonation plays a larger part in drinks once the weather warms, but for some, year-round, housemade adult sodas make sense for lots of reasons. That's the case with Bryan Dayton, co-owner and beverage director of the newly reopened OAK in Boulder, Colo.More>>
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Jeff Ruth, Beverage Innovator Extraordinaire February 14, 2012
Jeff Ruth has so many reasons to take himself seriously and yet, for some reason, he doesn’t. His accrued acumen and knowledge has made him one of the most sought-after beverage professionals in the trade. All of our futures should be so bright!More>>
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Introducing Nightclub & Bar’s 2012 Bartender of the Year February 7, 2012
On the West Coast, it’s not often you see a cowboy behind the bar. But Nightclub & Bar's 2012 Bartender of the Year Russell Davis, a born-and-bred Texan, likes to stay true to his roots — and he’s got the hat and boots to prove it.More>>
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The Hawthorne is no Strain for Jackson Cannon February 7, 2012
Jackson Cannon's reach keeps expanding. Now the Boston bartender has opened his own space, The Hawthorne. Cannon's Eastern Standard has been named one of USA Today’s Top 10 Hotel Bars and Nightclub & Bar's Hotel Bar of the Year. So why not rest? Here's why:More>>
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Campo de Encanto Wants an Apprentice and Bacardi Celebrates 150 Years January 24, 2012
Campo de Encanto is searching for the Distiller's Apprentice, bartenders show off their twist on the Manhattan cocktail at the Woodford Reserve Manhattan Experience, Bacardi celebrates its 150th birthday and Naples chooses a signature cocktail. More>>
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