Apple Cider Cocktail Drinks for Fall

Apple Cider Cocktail Drinks for Fall

The fall is upon us, which means we’re heading into the last part of the year already! Personally, it’s my favorite season, so I’m super excited for sweaters, holiday get-togethers, and autumn cocktails. Today, Chris shows you how to make three of our favorite fall cocktails (or winter drinks as the season unfolds), perfect for […]

Long Island Iced Tea Recipe

Long Island Iced Tea Recipe

Perhaps one of the most famous cocktails (or infamous cocktails, depending on how you look at it) in recent history, the Long Island Iced Tea is a real doozy in terms of alcohol content. This isn’t typically the kind of mixed drink we feature on our blog, but let’s be honest: This curious cocktail is […]

Classic Paloma Recipe

Classic Paloma Recipe

We’re kicking summer into full gear and bringing you all our favorite hot weather cocktails! Today’s delicious cocktail is the Paloma, the perfect tequila cocktail that’s an alternative to the Margarita.   Brief History of the Paloma The origins of this cocktail are even more muddled (no pun intended!) than most. There is no one […]

Margarita Recipe with Grand Marnier

Margarita Recipe with Grand Marnier

A common question we at A Bar Above see come up again and again is this: Can you substitute Grand Marnier for Cointreau? Are they interchangeable?   The answers are yes and no. While Cointreau and Grand Marnier aren’t the same style of orange liqueur and therefore aren’t exactly interchangeable, you can still make substitutions […]

Batched Margarita Recipe

Batched Margarita Recipe

One of the most popular cocktails in the world, the Margarita is an absolute classic. Traditionally, when making just one single cocktail at a time, it’s a basic blend of tequila, simple syrup, fresh lime juice, and Cointreau orange liqueur mixed in a cocktail shaker with ice cubes. Pretty simple.  We have several classic Margarita […]