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Why some contrarian bars are scrapping printed cocktail menus—and what they’re doing instead
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The One Tool Trevor Schneider Won’t Leave Behind
Why the Reyka ambassador hauls a 13-pound manual citrus juicer to bars around the world
The Analog Genius of the Leave-a-Drink Board
How one bar is using a simple blackboard to engage customers and drive sales
How Tony Conigliaro Crafts Stories in a Cocktail Glass
The London-based mixologist engineers memories with innovative concoctions and meticulously constructed environments
The Science of Orange Wines
Understanding the processes that yield copper and amber hues in wines
How Bars Are Getting Ahead of Allergy Labeling
Seeing an increasing need for menu disclaimers, bars are taking a variety of approaches
Master Somm Emily Wines on Managing a Multi-state Concept
A recent move finds her at 30-unit Cooper’s Hawk overseeing consumer programs and staff training
Using Spirits Societies to Grow a Bar Business
How booze gamification can move bottles, strengthen marketing efforts, and promote customer loyalty
Managing Customer Misconceptions About Wine and Spirits
Somms and retailers share strategies for counteracting confusion and fielding odd requests
Why Beer Professionals Are Becoming Cicerones
Beer experts discuss the certification process and their motivations for pursuing the title
How Sound Affects Taste—and How to Design Around It
New research is causing restaurant and bar owners to rethink noise control in their venues
Somms Spill on Nights from Hell
Sommeliers from around the country recall their worst—and funniest—experiences working on the floor
