Ethan Chen
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Cocktail chemist and author, known for his scientific approach to mixology. He combines molecular gastronomy with traditional cocktail techniques to create unique drinking experiences.
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Spring Cocktails: Light, Floral, and Refreshing Ideas
As the days grow longer and flowers begin to bloom, it’s only natural to crave drinks that are as bright and refreshing as the season itself. Spring is the perfect time to put away heavy winter spirits and embrace cocktails that are floral, citrusy, and full of life.
By Ethan Chen8 months ago in Proof
Understanding Glassware: Why the Right Glass Matters in Cocktails
When it comes to crafting the perfect cocktail, ingredients and technique often steal the spotlight. But there’s one crucial element that’s frequently overlooked — the glass. The type of glass you use isn’t just about presentation; it plays a vital role in enhancing the aroma, temperature, and even flavor of your drink.
By Ethan Chen8 months ago in Proof
From Amateur to Aficionado: Steps to Becoming a Cocktail Expert
At first glance, cocktail making might seem like a fun party trick — shake, pour, garnish, done. But behind every perfectly balanced drink is a world of skill, precision, and creativity. Whether you're new to the world of mixology or already crafting drinks at home, there's always room to grow. So how do you move from casual enthusiast to true cocktail aficionado?
By Ethan Chen8 months ago in Proof
Exploring Vegan and Gluten-Free Cocktail Options
In today’s cocktail culture, inclusivity and health consciousness are becoming just as important as taste and presentation. With more people choosing vegan or gluten-free lifestyles—whether for health, ethical, or environmental reasons—cocktails are evolving to meet those needs. Fortunately, you don’t have to sacrifice flavor or fun to enjoy a great drink that fits your dietary preferences.
By Ethan Chen8 months ago in Proof
