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Behind the Bar
Four Tools, One Home Bar: The Essential Starter Kit for Classic Cocktails
You don't need a fortune or a cabinet full of gadgets to make great cocktails at home. A compact core of four essential tools—a cocktail shaker, jigger, strainer, and bar spoon—purchased individually, is all you need to master classic recipes.
Marco Alves·October 19, 2026
The Test Kitchen
Mastering Cocktail Glassware: A Guide to Evolving Trends
A recent 'Home Bar Trends Magazine' survey found 60% of home bartenders under 35 serve martinis in coupes and Negronis in old-fashioned tumblers, openly defying established cocktail etiquette.
Ezra Kaplan·May 26, 2026