Mix Mastery
The world of competitive cocktail making. The clock is ticking; your time is running out. You place your finishing move with a flourish, smile, and throw your hands up. The crowd goes wild. By the time you can wipe the sweat from your brow, the cocktail you have spent months planning to make has been […]
Crafting Infusions
Infusions 101 I often get asked what flavored whiskeys or vodkas I have behind the bar, and the truth is, not many. The reason? It is so simple and fun to create your own flavored spirits with the magic of infusion. Infusion is the act of macerating herbs, spices, or other flavors into your spirits. […]
Drinks on You – Fall 2018
Local barkeeps’ favorite post-shift, late-night haunts. Ever wonder where your favorite bartenders go after their shifts, when their pockets are full but their stomachs are empty? Here’s the inside scoop. Middle Eastern Metal Duncan Mitchell of Chapel Tavern in Reno put his money where his mouth was and opened one of the best snack […]