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Introducing Our Cobbler Shaker: The One We Actually Like

We’re not too fond of cobbler shakers, so we decided to make the BEST cobbler shaker on the market. Check it out at A Bar Above!

Meet Your New Bartending BFF: Cocktail Recipe Cards!

Training to be a bartender? Our classic cocktail flashcards will help you learn the recipes you NEED to know, fast. Get yours today at A Bar Above!

Guide to Craft Mocktails

Editor's Note: This article has been updated from a previous 2020 version. We now offer two online mocktail courses that walk you through the techniques detailed in this article if, after reading, you're feeling inspired and would like to make some really delicious,...
White Russian Recipe

White Russian Recipe

A White Russian is a classic cocktail, perfect for slow sipping on a chilly evening. It is incredibly simple to make and only requires a few ingredients, making it an approachable drink for those who are new to mixing cocktails. Table of Contents: How-to Video...

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Espresso Martini Recipe

Espresso Martini Recipe

  Table of Contents: How-to Video Ingredients Variations Our Variation Final Thoughts Jump to Recipe The Espresso Martini seems to be all the rage these days, so we thought it was the perfect  cocktail to give you a little pick-me-up in this chilly weather. While...

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The Old Fashioned

The Old Fashioned

Previously known as “The Old Fashioned Whiskey Cocktail” or “The Whiskey Cocktail made in the Old Fashioned Way”. It’s about as classic as a classic cocktail can get!

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We’re a husband-wife team of cocktail nerds who started A Bar Above way back in 2013, dreaming of a website that would help make craft bar education accessible to everyone.

What started as a blog and YouTube channel quickly grew to include a podcast, online courses, and our very own custom line of barware.

All of the tools and equipment you see on this site are custom-designed or hand-selected by us personally to be the best possible tools for the craft bartender or home mixologist. We hope you love them as much as we do!

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