Pics and Thoughts from Bar Convent Berlin
Items of interest from the best bar show on earth. Read more →
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Huge Fall Drink Book Preview: 27 Cocktails and Spirits (and a few beer and wine) Books to Buy
27!!! New drink books out this fall, wowzers. Read more →
New Cocktails and Spirits Books For Winter 2018: Tequila, Tiki, Southern, Political, Mocktails, and More
A bunch of new boozy books including ones on tequila, tiki, hillary clinton, southern drinks, and mocktails. Read more →
The Best and Worst Non-Alcoholic Beers, According to Bartenders
I surveyed a bunch of bartenders on their top choices for non-alcoholic beers. There were clear winners - and one clear loser. Read more →
What to Drink When You're Not Drinking, According to Bartenders
100 bartenders responded to my query: What do you drink when not drinking? Read more →
Sea Salt and Lime Soda from a New Soda Book
Over at FineCooking.com, I put up a recipe for Sea Salt-Lime Syrup. It comes from the new book The Artisan Soda Workshop, which has 70 recipes for syrups. The book is pretty awesome and you should especially buy it if you own a soda maker. Read more →
A Look at The Ice Cream Bar in San Francisco
The Ice Cream Bar opens Saturday, January 21 in San Francisco. I popped in last night for a preview. A bunch of jerks! (Soda jerks, that is.) The beverage program is run by Russell Davis, formerly of Bourbon & Branch, and the program is based around Fix the Pumps ,... Read more →
The Non-Alcoholic Campari & Soda
I may still be figuring out the best techniques to use to dehydrate Campari and other liqueurs, but I have enough successful powder around now to start using. My first drink was the Campari & Soda, using dehydrated Campari powder. It should be essentially non-alcoholic as the alcohol burns off... Read more →