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  2. If a bartender runs out of something or wants to get rid of it, she may tell other barstaff to 86 it. Likewise, a bartender can 86 a customer who’s had a bit too much by kicking them out.

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    • Bar Spoon – a long mixing spoon which often has a lemon zester or something similar on the other end. Bitters – a herbal alcoholic blend which is meant to be added to other cocktails to enhance flavour (e.g a Manhattan is rye, sweet vermouth and a couple dashes of bitters).
    • Call Drink – Refers to when the customer orders a drink by giving both the specific name of the liquor and the name of the mixer. E.g. Tanqueray Ten and Tonic, Bacardi and Coke.
    • Dash – A few drops or a very small amount of an ingredient. Dirty – Adding olive juice to a martini which makes it a Dirty Martini. The more olive juice, the dirtier the martini.
    • Dry – Very little vermouth added to a martini. The more dry the customer wants their martini, the less vermouth added. Flame – Setting a drink on fire. Sambucca is often lit on fire to heat it up before putting the flame out and drinking it.
    • 86 Out of a particular item.
    • Absinthe Anise flavored spirit that is derived from botanicals. Absinthe is prepared traditionally by placing a sugar cube on top of a specially designed slotted spoon that rests on top of your glass that has been filled with absinthe.
    • Age The amount of time Tequila, Brandy, Whiskey, Scotch, Bourbon, Cognac, Wine, or Rum have been stored. Traditionally stored in Oak Barrels to enhance flavors.
    • Alcohol By Volume (ABV) Use to measure the alcohol content of a drink. It is half the amount of proof in the drink.
  3. Jan 28, 2023 · 86ed: Bar slang for running out of item or discontinuing something. Behind the stick, behind the pine: Simply put, working behind the bar. Burn the ice, burn the well: The ice needs to go!

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  4. Oct 10, 2016 · It means the bartender is running out of something or want to get rid of something. A bartender can yell out to the staff to 86 the margaritas because they are out of tequila. Or they can tell the manager to 86 a patron because they have had too much to drink.

  5. Oct 17, 2023 · As a bartender, there are thousands of terms that you may come across on a daily basis. Combine that with a loud environment and under-the-influence customers and you’ve got a recipe for confusion. That’s why, memorizing a handful of key bartending terms will give you a headstart into your bartending career so you don’t start off on the ...

  6. Jan 11, 2024 · “During maturation, the cask breathes in and out — a process called oxidation,” she says. “As the cask breathes out, the alcohol molecules gradually evaporate through the cask’s porous walls, which results in the cask losing an average of 2% of its volume each year. This loss is known as the ‘angel’s share.’”

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