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Liquor and Liqueur: There’s a Difference
At first glance, liquor and liqueur nearly look and sound the same, but there is a difference and they are unique from each other. However, they definitely share similarities in their qualities; they are both technically liquors for one because liquors are distilled spirits and liqueurs contain distilled spirits; both are considered critical for mixing…
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5 Cool Bar Tricks You Can Do Right Now
Do you hear that? Crickets. The worst sound in any group interaction. You would think that being out at a bar would liven things up, but sometimes conversations grow dull and then the deafening roar of nothing. Let’s not do that. Instead, let’s spice things up with a cool bar trick or gag. We have…
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The Top Health Benefits of Gin
The top health benefits of gin aren’t too surprising when you think about it. Made from juniper berries, a type of “superfruit,” gin serves as one of the healthiest spirits ever created. It’s low in calories, and the botanical properties that survive the distillation process present plenty of health-boosting reasons gin is healthy. Gin…
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How To Make Bitters
If you want to create your own cocktail bitters, you’ve come to the right place. Spirit enthusiasts are making their own home-made vodkas, gins, and whiskeys, so adding bitters to your DIY list is a perfect progression. Bitters are an incredible ingredient for transcending your mixed drinks since they’re basically spices but for alcohol-infused beverages,…
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How To Infuse Your Own Vodka
Can you infuse vodka with your favorite flavors? The exciting answer is an absolute “YES!” There are plenty of infused spirits on the market, but sometimes they aren’t available at your local store. Fortunately, we have a simple how-to guide on how to infuse vodka with some of your favorite fruits, herbs, and spices. …
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