St. Patrick’s Day is a cause for celebration in the United States. Revelers from across the country congregate to sip drinks, eat food, and celebrate their Irish heritage (real or imagined). No St. Paddy’s Day party is complete without beer and spirits flowing freely....
Around the world, business owners are implementing advanced technology as a means of improving efficiency, while reducing overhead costs. Automation in point-of-sale systems and service delivery has risen to the forefront of this emerging technology trend, especially...
When one thinks of the South Pole, visions of endless ice and frigid temperatures come to mind. Few people think of bartending, or of celebratory events in the frozen reaches of Antarctica. However, bartending services are in demand, particularly at research...
Whiskey is one of the most popular spirits, and varieties of this amber-colored liquor can be found in bars and taverns around the world. Each region has its own favorite, from sweet Southern bourbons to peaty, smoky Scotches and complex Irish whiskeys. Whiskey...
A growing interest among young adults is learning new skills. From cooking to butchering, woodworking, and metalwork, creative young adults have clamored to expand their skill sets by joining like-minded individuals in fun coursework. Learning to pour cocktails is one...
The life of a professional bartender is incredibly exciting! Events throughout the year offer bartenders the opportunity to meet new people, travel locally (and at high levels, nationally and even internationally), and show off their skills to guests. There are many...
Modernization has touched nearly every aspect of the liquor production industry. Among these modernization efforts are advanced distillation and packaging methods, sourcing of raw ingredients, and even marketing of brands. One area that has resisted modernization is...
As a glittering example of modernization, the city of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates attracts visitors from around the world. Despite being a Muslim city, its drinking scene is truly world-class, offering incredible diversity and style in drinking establishments....
In planning a special private event, the professional bartender is responsible for many roles. Much attention goes into developing signature cocktails, then mixing and pouring refreshments for guests. One overlooked aspect of many events is the choice of bar snacks to...
If you enjoy entertaining friends and family at home, a well-stocked bar is an absolute must. Being able to provide your guests with amazing refreshments sets the stage for fun. There are so many options available to those who wish to create a home-based bar...