A muddler is a
bartender's tool, used like a
pestle to mash—or muddle—fruits, herbs and spices in the bottom of a glass to release their flavor.
Cocktails that require the use of a muddler include:
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Mojito, made with
light rum
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Caipirinha, made with
cachaça
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Caipiroska, made with
vodka
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Mint julep, made with
Bourbon whiskey
Bourbon () is a type of barrel-aged American whiskey made primarily from corn. The name derives from the French Bourbon dynasty, although the precise source of inspiration is uncertain; contenders include Bourbon County in Kentucky and Bourbo ...
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Old fashioned
Old-fashioned may refer to:
* Old fashioned (cocktail), a whiskey cocktail
** Old Fashioned glass, a type of drinking glass named after the cocktail
* ''Old Fashioned'' (film), a 2015 film by Rik Swartzwelder
* "Old-fashioned" (short story) a 19 ...
, made with
whiskey or
brandy
Brandy is a liquor produced by distilling wine. Brandy generally contains 35–60% alcohol by volume (70–120 US proof) and is typically consumed as an after-dinner digestif. Some brandies are aged in wooden casks. Others are coloured with ...
See also
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Mortar and pestle
Bartending equipment
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