Born and raised in Venezuela, Marco Balza goes all the way back to 2006 when he was still living in Caracas and he had his first Bartender experience. “My friends and I had a party called ‘El Guarapazo’, we used to rent the party halls from the buildings and...
The Sazerac, named after a famous bar in Louisiana, was created in 1850 by Aaron Bird, an inspired mixologist. The cognac’s warmth and spices, coupled with the bitters and balanced out by crisp notes of lemon, blends with the absinthe perfectly. Ingredients 2.5 oz Hennessy VSOP .25 oz Simple...
Ingredients 1.5 oz Hennessy Very Special 0.5 oz Simple syrup 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice Top with sparkling wine or champagne Garnish: lemon twist Preparation Step 1: Build directly in a flute glass.Step 2: Top with champagne and garnish with a lemon twist.
Ingredientes 2 oz Ron Barceló Gran Añejo ½ oz Chartreuse ½ oz Pistachio syrup ½ oz Lemon juice 1 Egg white Preparation Add all ingredients into a shaker with ice and shake vigorously Strain into a champagne coupe To create foam, use 2 egg whites and decorate with edible...
Ingredients 2 oz Ron Barceló Imperial 1 oz Grand Marnier 2 oz Passionfruit or Pineapple juice Dash of cherry juice Preparation In a rocks glass, garnish the rim with Tajin (optional) Pour rum, Grand Marnier and juice into a shaker and shake vigorously Strain into a glass full of crushed ice Lastly,...
Ingredients 2 oz Ron Barceló Dark Series 1 cup frozen pineapple 2 oz coconut cream 1 oz coconut water Preparation In a blender, add all ingredients and blend until smooth and frosty Pour into a daiquiri or tall glass Garnish rim with toasted coconuts and top off with coconut...
Eric Tillis, a Mixologist from Houston, Texas, decided to Venture off on his own, creating the brand The Traveling Bartender. A Mixology and Flair mobile Bartending service. “Partnering with local DJs and party promoters, I began bartending small college parties and events. This led to meeting people from all...
How did you discover your career? I grew up in a family-owned bar/restaurant that had nothing but chicken wings, burgers, and beer. Nothing really fancy, but I loved the hospitality aspect of it. I started bussing tables and bar backing. I was also in the kitchen, but where I...
The eco-conscious rum maker received this recognition based on the Bilan Carbone® License Ron Barceló Dominican rum, recently recognized as one of America’s fastest-growing spirit brands, has been a pioneer for ongoing education and action to climate change through its green-focused production. In honor of Earth Day’s 50th-anniversary theme...
Here’s a list of local Bars and Foundations that can use your help, feel free to donate any amount you can. Your support will be appreciated. USBG https://bit.ly/3bajVWq All Day Foundation https://bit.ly/2VwM9ny Bar Spanglish https://bit.ly/2XCgQKO Better days https://bit.ly/3anfkit Broken Shaker https://bit.ly/34BUlXP Cafe La Trova https://bit.ly/2V61eO6 Esotico https://bit.ly/3enmGpe Sweet Liberty...