Bartending Techniques

Being familiar with basic bartending techniques will help you prepare consistently good cocktails from home. A good understanding of these mixology basics is key to understanding how to follow cocktail recipes as they were intended. This will make the difference between a good cocktail and a great one. This section includes all blog posts related to key bartending techniques.

500 delicious Book of Cocktails recipes!

Today marks the 500th cocktail added to our Cocktail Recipe Guide! You'll find many of the classic cocktails you're most familiar...

Mint Julep: how not to make it!

Mint Julep is undoubtedly one of the best cocktails if prepared correctly. Grounded in the Deep South, it combines fresh mint with bourbon whiskey and a twist of Angostura bitters. Unfortunately, as with all classic cocktail...

Welcome to Book of Cocktails!

The art of mixing a great cocktail relies on much more than simply following a good recipe. Using the right bartending techniques, ingredients and accessories are all essential aspects involved in preparing a great cocktail. Our