The Past, Present & Future of Gin - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
The Past, Present & Future of Gin - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
Gin has been a bartending fixture for hundreds of years and stars in countless famous cocktail recipes. On this special... Read more
31 Dec 2021
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32mins
The Birth of Luxury Spirits - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
The Birth of Luxury Spirits - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
The launch of Grand Marnier in the late 1800s helped to establish a new standard for luxury liquor brands. The Cognac-an... Read more
31 Dec 2021
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19mins
How the Margarita Became a Cocktail Sensation - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
How the Margarita Became a Cocktail Sensation - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
Everyone has heard at least one story about how the Margarita came to be—at last count, there were seven credible origin... Read more
31 Dec 2021
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21mins
La Dolce Vita The Birth of Italian Cocktails - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
La Dolce Vita The Birth of Italian Cocktails - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
The Negroni and the Americano are perennial favorites of professional and amateur bartenders around the world. But when ... Read more
24 Dec 2021
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23mins
A Look Inside the Oxford Companion to Spirits & Cocktails - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
A Look Inside the Oxford Companion to Spirits & Cocktails - Life Behind Bars: The Oxford Companion
For nearly ten years, Life Behind Bars co-hosts David Wondrich and Noah Rothbaum have been working on a special project:... Read more
24 Dec 2021
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10mins
The Past, Present and Future of Rye Whiskey - Life Behind Bars Live
The Past, Present and Future of Rye Whiskey - Life Behind Bars Live
Rye whiskey beguiles the palate with a range of slow-to-reveal flavors. The same could be said of the spirit’s long and ... Read more
17 Nov 2021
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30mins
The Next Cocktail Frontier? Smaller Cities - Life Behind Bars
The Next Cocktail Frontier? Smaller Cities - Life Behind Bars
The rebirth of the cocktail started in big cities, including New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles. But over ... Read more
22 Oct 2021
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40mins
The Next Cocktail Book Collecting Obsession - Life Behind Bars
The Next Cocktail Book Collecting Obsession - Life Behind Bars
People have been writing about drinks as long as they’ve been enjoying them. And with the rebirth of the cocktail during... Read more
30 Sep 2021
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36mins
Rebuilding an Irish Single Malt Whiskey Powerhouse - Life Behind Bars
Rebuilding an Irish Single Malt Whiskey Powerhouse - Life Behind Bars
Single malt Irish whiskey is in distiller Darryl McNally’s blood. His ancestors made the historic spirit for centuries i... Read more
22 Sep 2021
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27mins
The Canned Cocktails Craze: Are They Here to Stay? - Life Behind Bars
The Canned Cocktails Craze: Are They Here to Stay? - Life Behind Bars
From bartenders to craft spirits brands to liquor behemoths, everyone seems to be launching a new canned cocktail these ... Read more
2 Sep 2021
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32mins