Category Archives: Cocktails

Our 6 Best Gin For A Tom Collins Cocktail (Must Try!)

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The Tom Collins is a classic that has stood the test of time. Since its debut in The Bartender’s Guide by Jerry Thomas, it’s become a signature drink for bartenders and home bartenders alike. It’s vibrant, fuzzy, and refreshing, making it a perfect drink for a hot summer’s day.  The best gins for the cocktail{…}

Our 6 Best Gins For A French 75 Cocktail (Must Try!)

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Similar to the smoothness and precision of the classic French 75mm field gun, a French 75 cocktail packs a punch! It’s a refreshing drink that combines the zing of gin with the brightness of citrus and the effervescence of champagne. The best gins for a French 75 juniper and citrus forward to compliment the lemon{…}

How To Fix A Low Proof Distillate (Beginner Mistakes)

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Vevor Air Still Review (The Easiest Way To Distill Alcohol At Home?)

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8 Vevor Replacement Parts and Upgrades (Master Distiller Advises)

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How to Make Pitorro At Home (Step-by-Step Guide)

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The Best Still For Making Whiskey (In 2024)

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The Best Still For Making Vodka (In 2024)

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