Do you pour whiskey or Coke first?

The Order of the Pour

There is no set "rule" for pour order in the bartending world, and few bartending guides touch the subject. There are two general theories and a few basic guidelines that can help you out. There's no need to stress too much about this topic because your cocktail will taste the same.

Do you add whiskey or coke first?

Add the whiskey or bourbon and ice to a glass and stir to combine. Top with the cola. Squeeze in the juice from the lemon or lime wedge and serve. Garnish with additional lemon or lime wedges or wheels.

Do you put alcohol first or last?

Here are few tips on how to mix a perfect cocktail. When making mixed drinks, first add ice, then liquor and then your mixers. The average pour of alcohol is 1.5 ounces (or a “jigger”), but depending on your mixers and audience, it can go anywhere from 1 to 2.

Do you pour rum or Coke first?

Tips. The 1:2 pour creates a classically styled rum and Coke. To make this in the average 10-ounce highball glass, pour 2 ounces of rum and 4 ounces of Coke. The 1:3 pour is often preferred by modern drinkers because we tend to like drinks a little sweeter.

What order do you make drinks in a bar?

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What is the 50 rule in bartending?

What's the 50% rule? You cannot serve another drink to a customer until their last drink is half empty.

How do I order whiskey neat?

If you're looking to taste whisky, order the whiskey “neat,” which means no ice, no water, no other mixers or garnishes – just the whisky in a glass. If you're there to drink whiskey (as in, you don't really care about the nuances, you're just looking to get a job done) order it however you like!

What does it mean when you order a drink neat?

A “neat” drink is a pure spirit, poured into a glass with no other ingredients added, not even ice. Whiskey is a very common spirit to drink neat, but that's different from a shot. A whiskey neat is usually two ounces, not chilled, poured directly into a NEAT glass.

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Do you put ice or whiskey first?

We recommend using ice before drinking whiskey, if you are still getting used to mixing whiskey with ice. If you are just getting used to drinking whiskey, you can drink it neat at room temperature. You should still try it, even if you tend to drink neat whiskey. Ice should be as cold as possible.

What is Whiskey and Coke called?

Jack and Coke (also referred to as JD and Coke or Jack Coke) is a highball cocktail made by mixing Jack Daniel's brand Tennessee whiskey with Coca-Cola. It is especially popular in the American South.

What should a beginner pub order?

Gin & Tonic or Vodka & Soda: For many, this is a good starter drink. Order a well spirit (whiskey, rum, gin, vodka, etc) with club soda or tonic water. The formula is basically liquor and a fizzy drink.

What does whiskey dirty mean?

Dirty. Includes a splash of olive brine that "dirties" clear spirits. The term is mostly used with reference to martinis, but any clear booze (vodka, gin, white rum or tequila) can be ordered dirty. 12. Dry.

What is difference between neat and straight up?

For a drink made without ice or mixer, you'd order it “neat,” and it would be served to you in an Old Fashioned cocktail glass. So, you might say, “I'd like a bourbon, neat.” To order a martini “up” or “straight up,” means you'd like it chilled. A cocktail that is poured over ice is “on the rocks.”

What is whiskey with water called?

On the Rocks – This simply means that whiskey will be served with ice. Whiskey with Water – This is just it – whiskey with water.

What does float mean in bartending?

In mixology, a float most often refers to the top layer of a drink. This is achieved through a broader technique called layering, which uses the specific gravity of each liqueur to create distinctly visible layers in a cocktail or shot glass.

What does it mean if a drink is dirty?

The term 'dirty' means that olive brine, usually from a jar of cocktail olives, has been added to the drink. An olive garnish is typically assumed, too. Most bars add equal parts vermouth and brine, though you can specify 'extra dirty' or 'filthy' if you prefer more brine.

Is whiskey sour a girly drink?

Whiskey Sour

The name alone takes the cake for ranking among the top manly drinks. A concoction of whiskey and lemon and maybe sugar for the beginners. Not the biggest and baddest of drinks for men, but this can be a refreshing for the summer that is sure to add some bass to your tone when you order the next round.

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