How to measure cocktails
One of the distinguishing features of a good bartender is attention to detail. This is especially important when it comes to measuring cocktail ingredients. A...
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Lesson details
One of the distinguishing features of a good bartender is attention to detail. This is especially important when it comes to measuring cocktail ingredients. A little extra here or a little less there can completely alter your recipe, while also making it difficult for your manager to keep track of stock.
In this online lesson with World Class recognized bartender Charlie Ainsbury, you will learn how to measure cocktails and become familiar with the tools that will help you get the perfect shake every time.
What you'll learn in the How to measure cocktails lesson
- Why measuring all ingredients in a cocktail matters
- The impact of incorrect measuring on the drink and the bar
- The essential measuring tools for bartenders
Instructor

Charlie Ainsbury is one of Australia's most awarded bartenders with over 12 years of industry experience. He has worked in some of the best cocktail bars across the world, including The Diamond and Chambar in Vancouver, and Eau de Vie in Sydney. In...
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