Dickens’ Famous “Smoking Bishop” Recipe Cocktail Recipes Charles Dickens and the Legacy of Christmas Punch: Charles Dickens' festive punch-making, including the iconic "Smoking Bishop," brought theatrical charm to holiday celebrations, a Victorian tradition we can rekindle today. By Isaac Ergas • 3 min read
Miami Mojito Cocktail Recipes The Mojito: Miami’s Iconic Cocktail with Cuban Roots A refreshing blend of rum, lime, sugar, and mint, the Mojito is Miami’s quintessential cocktail, rich in Cuban history and perfect for every occasion. By Isaac Ergas • 3 min read
St Paddy's Day Cocktails Cocktail Recipes St. Paddy’s Cocktails: Liven It Up with Professional Flair Upgrade your St. Patrick’s Day event with expertly crafted Irish cocktails. Discover unique drinks and professional bartenders to bring the spirit of Ireland to your celebration! By Isaac Ergas • 3 min read
The Legacy of Jerry Thomas: Father of American Mixology Jerry Thomas, "Father of American Mixology," revolutionized bartending with flair, artful cocktails, and his iconic Bartender’s Guide, shaping modern mixology’s global rise. By Isaac Ergas • 3 min read
Ada Coleman Bartender Profiles Ada Coleman – A Trailblazer Behind the Bar Ada “Coley” Coleman, one of the first internationally renowned female bartenders, revolutionized mixology with her skill, creativity, and legendary Hanky Panky cocktail. By Isaac Ergas • 3 min read
Bar Trends & Industry News The Return of Coffee Patron XO: No Longer a Limited Release Once thought to be a fleeting limited release, Patron XO Cafe remains available a year later. Learn why its ongoing availability is a massive win for coffee liqueur fans. By Isaac Ergas • 3 min read
Bar Trends & Industry News Revolutionizing Bartending Careers with Findbartenders.com Empower your bartending career with Findbartenders.com, offering tools like multi-location listings, SEO optimization, and podcasts to enhance visibility and reach. By Isaac Ergas • 2 min read
Bartender vs. Mixologist: Why the Debate Over Hospitality Still Divides the Industry A viral post reignites the debate: bartender vs. mixologist. Explore the historical roots of "mixologist," debunk stereotypes, and learn why true hospitality transcends labels. It's not about choosing sides but about blending craft and connection to create unforgettable guest experiences. By Isaac Ergas • 3 min read
Bar Trends & Industry News No Tax on Tips: Understanding the Senate Bill Transforming Hospitality Workers' Earnings The No Tax on Tips Act exempts up to $25,000 in annual tips for workers earning under $160,000, easing finances for tipped employees. Supporters call it transformative; critics cite tax-policy and equity concerns. By Isaac Ergas • 5 min read