alcohol masterclass

Learn about cocktails, whiskey, scotch, and bourbon. The Flask and Barrel masterclass aims to make everyone a better bar tender, whether you do it at home or a restaurant or bar. If you’re a beginner, use alcohol basics. Advanced learning is for people looking to learn cocktail party information so you can impress that random stranger.

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The 6 Best Bourbon Cocktails

Bourbon, the heart of American whiskey, stands out with its bold character and unmatched depth of flavor, making…

Bourbon vs Scottish whiskey comparison

Bourbon vs Whiskey

Choosing between bourbon and whiskey often sparks lively debates. Bourbon, America’s native spirit, is loved for its rich,…

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Best Mixers for Irish Whiskey

Irish whiskey, with its smooth and versatile profile, offers a delightful foundation for a wide range of cocktails.…

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Irish Whiskey Nutrition Facts

Irish whiskey is not just a beloved spirit for its smooth taste and rich history, but it also…

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Types of Ice For Cocktails

Ice in whiskey cocktails is often considered a mere afterthought, overshadowed by the spirits and mixers themselves. However,…

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Handling Ice For Whiskey Cocktails

Handling ice in whiskey cocktails is often overlooked, but it plays a key role in both flavor and…

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Transporting Ice For Whiskey Cocktails

Transporting ice for whiskey cocktails is often overlooked compared to other aspects of mixology. However, it holds a…

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Storing Ice For Whiskey Cocktails

Storing ice for whiskey cocktails might seem like a small detail, but it’s crucial for crafting the perfect…

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Why Ice Clarity Matters In Whiskey Cocktails

Ice clarity in whiskey cocktails is often overlooked but holds immense importance. It may seem secondary to the…

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How Ice Behaves In Whiskey Cocktails

Ice in whiskey cocktails may seem simple, but it’s key to the drinking experience, affecting flavor, texture, and…