What is Orgeat Syrup?
We’ve talked about orgeat syrup here at A Bar Above before; but today, we’re really going to get into this unusual ingredient with the nutty flavor. First of all, what is orgeat syrup anyway? Although it’s a major player in one of the most classic cocktails of all time (the Mai Tai), you may not […]
Barware Tools: A Simple Guide
There are a variety of barware tools that can be used in a home bar or professional setting, and there are several factors to consider when purchasing them. Here are some things to consider when buying barware: Functionality Consider what type of drinks you will be making and what tools you will need to […]
5 Reasons You Need Cocktail Picks
There are a lot of ways to elevate your cocktails but cocktail picks are the easiest. Spear your favorite holiday snacks or cocktail garnishes with style.
5 Things to Know About Boston Shakers
Cocktail making is an art, and if you want to perfect your skills, then you need to start with the basics. Cocktail shakers are a vital piece of barware for any budding mixologist. Here are 5 things you should know about one of the main styles, Boston shakers. Boston Shakers Include Two Pieces A […]
Infusing Alcohol: Homemade Vanilla Extract Recipe
Hey there, DIYers! I know it seems like the holidays are far away, but if you’re looking to make your own gifts for the holiday season this year, it’s already time to start thinking about it! So here’s our new obsession: Making vanilla extract at home. It makes an excellent gift, especially for those who […]
