So you want to be a mixologist, huh? Well, Jade Bar‘s bartenders are all pitching in to teach weekend classes for the resort’s Mixology 101 series. Each week is separated by spirit with a different ...

IF the kids behind the bar these days could go back in time to watch how my generation of bartenders handled ourselves in the '70s, they'd probably laugh themselves silly. Don't get me wrong; we did ...

If you’ve been reading the style pages of glossy shelter magazines, you may have noticed that cocktails are back in style. When it comes to making cocktails at home, Cuisine NW beverage director ...

Michael Bartz is the assistant manager at 99 Bottles, a liquor store in Moorhead, Minn. He teaches classes there called Mixology 101. He teaches about the basic components that go into making a ...

When I turned 21, my mother tasked my father with teaching me about alcohol. She left for her weekly bridge game, and my father opened what I still consider to be the most well-stocked home liquor ...

Earlier this year, I was called upon to be a judge in a cocktail competition. Believe it or not, I thought a bit before saying yes. That’s because I read a description of the proceedings and it was ...

This story comes from the Institute of Culinary Education, which has campuses in New York City and Los Angeles, as well as online programs. “We are living in a golden age of drinking right now — it’s ...

You know all your favorite bartenders at those hotspot bars you like to frequent? Turns out a majority of them did not attend bartending school. Most likely they were either taken under someone’s wing ...