Casey Robison

Batched & Bottled: 3 Simple Pre-Batched Cocktails

Pre-batching is a technique that industrious bartenders from around the world use to handle a busy night of service. Essentially, it is a way of maintaining consistent quality in a cocktail, without forfeiting speed. There are a number of ways that bars pre-batch....

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Damn It, I Really Miss Bars

If you are anything like me, the last four months of social distancing/isolation have been a nearly maddening experience. I miss people. And considering that my adulthood has been spent in the liquor industry, by extension, I miss bars. I really miss bars. Bars, the...

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3 Bottles Everyone Should Have in their Home Bar

Over my nearly 20 years working in and around bars and restaurants, I have had a lot of non-industry friends ask for my input and advice as to how they should stock their home bar, and what type of cocktails can be made with what they have on hand. Stocking one's home...

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