Many cocktail recipes require the addition of sugar. Inexperienced “DIY” bartenders oftentimes add a spoonful of sugar and stir, creating a drink that is not fully mixed, not sweet enough and usually has sugar granules floating in the bottom. This is due to the fact that sugar is just not that soluble in alcohol or […]
First invented in Harry’s Bar in Italy in 1948, the Bellini was the result of one bartender’s love for Italian White Peaches. This bartender who goes by the name of Giuseppe Cipriani spent months trying to find the perfect combination to do justice to his favorite fruit before finding out less is more when he […]
The Singapore Sling is internationally known, loved and respected. Unfortunately, it is also wrong in most recipe books. This means that there is a good chance that even if you had a Singapore Sling before, it probably wasn’t a “real” one. The ingredient that is most commonly left out is the Benedictine. It doesn’t have […]
Prep Time: 2 Minutes Sometimes thought of as dessert in a glass, the White Russian is great for those who are not big on the taste of alcohol. It was first mentioned in 1965 and is based on the Black Russian. Here’s a classic White Russian recipe with Kahlua. Ingredients For a White Russian 2 […]
The Old Fashioned drink recipe – This drink can be the highlight of the bartenders’ trade if done correctly. Unfortunately, more often than not this drink is made improperly and a disaster. Some of the old cocktail favorites have been completely mangled by new bar tactics to the point that what you end up getting […]
We found a pretty cool infographic called “The Conception of Wine”. Here’s what you’ll learn if you watch this video: How wine is made (Harvesting Grapes -> Grape Crushing -> Fermentation -> Resting -> Filtration -> Bottling) The contents of the grape berry The most popular red wines The most popular white wines
The Mission: To improve Margarita quality throughout the world Most margaritas suck: bar owners use low quality ingredients and not enough Tequila. Our goal is to make the world a better place by raising awareness, one bar owner at a time. We the People have the right to get drunk on Margaritas containing LARGE amounts […]
Who doesn’t like to drink every once in a while? Unfortunately, drinking is often accompanied by a bad hangover. Check out this infographic on how a hangover works, how to prevent it and how to cure it: Browse more infographics.
We at Portable Bar Company had the opportunity to help Smirnoff with their Black Mamba promotional campaign in Africa. Our Professional Bar fit their need for a durable and portable solution that would complement their brand. We worked with their art team to customize each bar by applying a durable vinyl print to the front […]
Did you ever wonder what the most expensive countries to drink were? Look no further, here’s a list of the 5 most expensive places to drink. The prices are per pint of beer in a bar. Prices will be cheaper if you shop in a supermarket. 1. Greenland Price / pint: USD 12.05 Why: Scandinavian countries are […]