In this week's episode, Vinepair writer & host of Cocktail College, Tim Mckirdy shares his perspective on the state of the craft cocktail bar in 2025. This week, we dive deep into how innovative trends balanced with experience and price are reshaping the craft cocktail landscape. He highlights the delicate balance between classic cocktail traditions and modern experimentation. Throughout our conversation, Tim provides compelling insights into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for the industry.
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