HowTos Index

How To Infuse Spirits
Infusing spirits is the process of adding flavor to liquors to create your own custom spirits for mixing or enjoying on their own.

How To Stir a Cocktail
When you stir drinks the key is to gently combine the ingredients and dissolve enough ice to water down the potent mix.

How To How to Drink Absinthe
At 106 proof absinthe should not be drank straight, instead there is an appropriate preparation that has been used for years to enjoy the strong anise-flavored liqueur.

How To Cure a Hangover
There are many folk cures that are supposed to help cure a hangover. Many of them will help you cope by replenishing the vitamins and liquid you lost over night, while some like avoiding caffeine are very important to a quicker recovery.

How To Shake Cocktails
Basic tips for making cocktails that require shaking.

How To Host a Spirits Tasting Party
Wine tastings are very common and tasting parties are becoming just as common. Why not host a distilled spirits tasting party using a selection of brandys, gins, rums, tequilas, vodkas or whiskeys? It's a fun event for an intimate setting that lets guests explore the difference between brands of the same liquor.

How To Order a Drink in a Crowded Bar
A few creative tips on attracting the bartender's attention quickly on a busy night at the bar.

How To Chill Glassware
A few quick tips to chill glassware and keep them chilled before adding a drink.