Tips for Becoming a Better Bartender

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

David Artsmith  -  Bartending is a fun and exciting profession, but it takes skill with both drinks and people. The following tips are fairly common sense guidelines that anyone interested in the profession should know and follow.
1. Never discuss religion or politics. All it will do is lead to a fight or make people uncomfortable
2. [...]

Thoughts on Becoming a Bartender

Friday, February 26th, 2010

David Artsmith  -  Bartending is a fun and challenging career, that allows you to work in an exciting atmosphere, making friends and acquaintances, and joining people during their most celebrated and joyous occasions. However the path to becoming a bartender can be daunting, with hidden challenges lurking in the shadows, and difficulties arising at every [...]

Tending to a Bar the Right Way

Friday, February 12th, 2010

David Artsmith  -  Being a bartender is a lot harder than most people realize. It is rather simi9lar to being a cook, you have a variety of elements that you can mix and match, all in the pusuit of something surprising and refreshing to the majority of your customers. All of this is performed live, [...]

Decorating a Bar in the Home

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

David Artsmith  -  A bar is a social space, designed to bring people together to enjoy a beverage at the end of the day. Whether it is the local pub down the street, or a tiny corner you carved out of your basement, the bar is meant to be shared and enjoyed with others. When [...]

Pisco Cocktails

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

What’s your favourite pisco cocktail? Have you experienced one before? Pisco, known as Peruvian liquor is an alcoholic beverage that is made from grapes. It is named for the town in Peru bearing the same name. Chile lays claim to the spirit it as well but that’s a long and historical argument that is currently [...]

Places Where Absinthe Is Legal

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

In the early 1900s Absinthe was banned in many countries but has now been legalized in most countries because tests has proved it’s safety. Get the answer of the question “Where is Absinthe legal” in this article?” and explain current legislation.
Absinthe, also known as the Green fairy or La Fee Verte, is high proof but [...]