Chris Tunstall

Co-Founder of A Bar Above, career mixologist, the face of our YouTube channel, and the person responsible for designing & developing all our awesome bar tools. I love experimenting, creating cocktails, and drinking Green Chartreuse.
Advice for New Bartenders

Advice for New Bartenders

Are you looking to make Craft Bartending into a career? Here is a few of our suggestions to new bartenders on developing your physical skills behind the bar and also a few suggestions on career development as well.Enter the Force of Bartending!Skills Behind the Bar:...

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How to Make a Puree for Cocktails

How to Make a Puree for Cocktails

We’ve talked in the past about some of the various ways that you can incorporate flavor into cocktails – but I realized we haven’t actually talked about Purees yet! Purees are made with fresh fruit, which makes them a great option for flavoring cocktails. With how...

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Fat Washing for Cocktails

Fat Washing for Cocktails

Bacon! Everyone loves bacon! Putting that good ole bacon flavor into cocktails has been done in the past, and the most famous example of that is the Bacon and Bourbon Old Fashioned. Today we’ll cover the basics of Fat Washing and experiment with seasoning the fat with...

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Creating Artisanal Sodas with Yeast

Creating Artisanal Sodas with Yeast

We’ve done DIY Sodas before, but never went into detail about creating yeast sodas. This is just another great way to capture the amazing flavors that the Spring and Summer have to offer.Proceed with Caution! Contents can be tastier than they appear How to do it:...

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