Cocktail Garnishes: A Complete Guide

Give your serves the wow factor with our expert guide to cocktail garnishes -full of tips, ideas, and inspiration for perfecting your drinks.

Cocktail Stirring

Stir your way to cocktail-making perfection with style tips, tools and techniques to help you master the subtle art of stirring.

Cocktail Strainers

Learn more about the history of the tool and best practices for using cocktail strainers when making drinks.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Find out some of the most common mistakes bartenders make and how you can avoid them.

Discover Fat Washing

Get to know fat washing -a technique used in mixology to infuse spirits with flavours from fats or oils.

Egg Whites in Cocktails

Discover 12 classic gin cocktails and non-alcoholic options and improve your bartending skills with Diageo Bar Academy’s guide. 

Expert Guide to Pouring the Perfect Guinness

Learn to pour the iconic, beautiful Guinness pint flawlessly.

Garnish Dehydration

Garnish can add flavour nuances and aesthetics that capture the drinker's attention. Elevate your garnish further using the art of dehydration.

How To Craft Quick, Quality Cocktails

From efficient use of back bar to clever preparation, Luke Whearty & team at Byrdi Bar reveal insider tips on how to create tasty yet quick cocktails.

How to Craft the Perfect Blended Drinks

Elevate your bartending skills with blending techniques, tips and best practices to help you craft smooth and sensational blended cocktails. 

How to Make Syrups and Cordials

Discover how to make your own syrups and cordials using herbs, spices and fruits to infuse depth and flavour into your craft cocktails.

Mastering Beer Service

Learn how to offer your guests a faultless beer service every time.