A Bar Above Podcast

A Bar Above Podcast


Latest Episodes

56 - The Occupational Hazards of Bartending
September 16, 2015

MixologyTalk.com/56 Bartending is a dangerous job. Here are some of the occupational hazards bartenders face and hope to avoid and deal with them.

55 - Cocktail Competitions: What They Are and How to Win
September 02, 2015

Mixologytalk.com/55 Cocktail competitions are a great way to kickstart your career as a bartender. Here’s a discussion about what they are, how to find them and how to win!

54 - Unconventional Equipment for the Bar
August 19, 2015

http://www.mixologytalk.com/54 When running a craft cocktail bar, you sometimes have to get creative

53 - Listener Questions – Making Cocktails Efficiently, DIY Grand Marnier and the sad story of the Takuro Mixing Glass
August 05, 2015

http://www.mixologytalk.com/53 Three more questions from listeners this week have us talking about efficient bartending, making your own Grand Marnier and trying to find the elusive Takuro Yarai Mixing glass

52 - Fresh Ingredient Cheats: Using Purees in Cocktails
July 22, 2015

http://www.MixologyTalk.com/52 Everyone knows Fresh is Best when it comes to fruit for cocktails - but this week we’re talking about another great option if fresh just isn’t an option!

51 - How to Get Your First Bartending Job
July 08, 2015

http://www.mixologytalk.com/51 Know how to make cocktails and ready to get behind the bar? Here are some tips for getting a bartending job without any experience.

50 - Wine vs. Cocktails: What Bartenders Should Know
June 24, 2015

http://www.mixologytalk.com/50 When choosing a drink, wine and cocktails have a lot of characteristics in common. Here’s how to choose!  

49 - Ideas for Preserving Summer Fruit
June 10, 2015

http://www.MixologyTalk.com/49 We’re starting to see some amazing summer fruit in our local supermarket - here are a couple ideas for preserving it while it’s still good!

48 - Words to Know When Ordering a Drink
May 27, 2015

http://www.mixologytalk.com/48 Learn these words before ordering your next Martini and you’ll get exactly what you want!

47 - 8 Things You Didn’t Know About Vodka
May 13, 2015

http://www.mixologytalk.com/47 Pretty much everyone’s heard of Vodka and knows what it is. But today we’re talking about a few little-known facts that might just win you a bet in a bar someday!