“Here is a man whose sole occupation was to mix outlandish drinks.  He was the bartender – equal parts chef, juggler, magician.  The unsung hero of the cocktail’s golden age.” -William Grimes “Straight Up Or On The Rocks” The Chef, the Juggler, and the Magician Many of today's leaders and thinkers have a quote from …

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“Mixologist is to Bartender as Chef is to Cook.” “Are you a Mixologist or a Bartender?” The tongue in cheek sassy answer is “some Mixologist’s are just bartenders with business cards.” My approach to this very common question is this: “Mixologist is to Bartender as Chef is to Cook.” The Chef is charged with combining …

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