The Matrix is back, and Mr. Anderson has been taking a lot of blue pills. So here’s a cocktail where you have to make a choice, and it will completely change your experience. Come on in and I’ll show you how deep the rabbit hole goes.
Matrix Cocktail (and some exciting news!)Cocktail Chemistry2021-12-17 | Pre-order my new book Cocktail Chemistry: The Art and Science of Drinks from Iconic TV Shows and Movies cocktailchemistrylab.com/book
The Matrix is back, and Mr. Anderson has been taking a lot of blue pills. So here’s a cocktail where you have to make a choice, and it will completely change your experience. Come on in and I’ll show you how deep the rabbit hole goes.
Excited to finally launch CocktailGPT! Trained on thousands of cocktails, it can do things like: - Discover cocktails using specific ingredients - Invent new cocktails with your guidance - Upload a photo of your liquor cabinet and ask what you can make - Upload a photo of a cocktail on a menu and ask how to recreate it
AI-Generated Version: - 1 1/2 oz vodka - 1/2 oz blue curaçao - 1/2 oz lemon juice - 1/4 oz simple syrup - 6 red grapes - 1 sprig of mint
My Version: - 1 1/2 oz gin - 3/4 oz Cointreau - 1 oz lemon juice - 1/2 oz simple syrup - 6 red grapes - 1 sprig of mintCan ChatGPT Make a Delicious Cocktail? I Put It to the TestCocktail Chemistry2022-12-18 | I used the generative AI tool ChatGPT to create a cocktail recipe. It didn't go well. TRY IT YOURSELF: chat.openai.com/chat ORDER MY BOOK: cocktailchemistrylab.com/book RECOMMENDED GEAR: amazon.com/shop/cocktailchemistry
To thank everyone who has preorder Cocktail Chemistry (or is planning to!) my publisher is hosting a preorder sweepstakes with some great prizes you can win.
Prizes include a Flavour Blaster Pro Kit, a $150 Williams-Sonoma gift card, signed books and promo codes to Drizly to help you order your favorite cocktail ingredients!
Also I'm sharing early access to my clarified Pina Colada recipe with all entrants. Thanks so much for supporting my first book and good luck!
** There are two ways to enter the sweepstakes. See entry form for instructions and Official Rules for alternate entry. ** US-Only (for legal reasons - sorry to my international followers!) ** Winners will be announced just after 5/17/22Recreated - the Peace Train from PeacemakerCocktail Chemistry2022-02-25 | Link to enter contest: cocktailchemistrylab.com/contest
To thank everyone who has preorder Cocktail Chemistry (or is planning to!) my publisher is hosting a preorder sweepstakes with some great prizes you can win.
Prizes include a Flavour Blaster Pro Kit, a $150 Williams-Sonoma gift card, signed books and promo codes to Drizly to help you order your favorite cocktail ingredients!
Also I'm sharing early access to my clarified Pina Colada recipe with all entrants. Thanks so much for supporting my first book and good luck!
** There are two ways to enter the sweepstakes. See entry form for instructions and Official Rules for alternate entry. ** US-Only (for legal reasons - sorry to my international followers!) ** Winners will be announced just after 5/17/22Book unboxing and sneak preview #shortsCocktail Chemistry2022-02-23 | PRE-ORDER MY BOOK: cocktailchemistrylab.com/book RECOMMENDED GEAR: amazon.com/shop/cocktailchemistry
Another year, more mean comments. Though to be honest y'all made us work to find these this year. 2022 has a low bar and I'm optimistic this will be the best year in awhile, thanks for spending a small part of it with me. Cheers.
Infusing syrups or booze with fruits, spices or herbs is the best way to level up your cocktail. For years I've been doing it wrong, and now that I've learned this bartender hack I'm never going back.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicTom & Jerry CocktailCocktail Chemistry2021-10-22 | Click here helixsleep.com/cocktailchemistry for up to $200 off your Helix Sleep mattress plus two free pillows! Free shipping within the US! Bust out your flannel and stretchy pants because it's cold weather cocktail szn. This drink is the ultimate crowd pleaser. It's got butter, sugar, cinnamon, eggs, it's basically a cookie in a glass with a healthy pour of booze. You've been warned.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicThe Perfect Sidecar CocktailCocktail Chemistry2021-09-10 | Thanks Allform for sponsoring! Click here allform.com/cocktailchemistry for 20% off the sofa of your choice! We chose the 4 seat dark blue sofa with chaise. It's been 5 years of making videos for this channel and I've never done the classic Sidecar! A wonderful sour cocktail with a heavy dose of curaçao, the sidecar represents on of the core cocktail templates. After I make the perfect Sidecar I'll show you a couple tasty variations on it.
Adding smoke to cocktails can be a wonderful thing, but it's easy to overpower the drink with smoke if you don't use the right technique. There are many ways to introduce smoke into the drink that vary in cost, convenience, smokiness, and visual appeal. So let's compare em and see which is the best for you!
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/music3 delicious frozen cocktail recipesCocktail Chemistry2021-08-20 | Use my exclusive link here https://cen.yt/TradeCocktailChem8 to get your first bag from Trade Coffee for free. Climate change got you down? If you're looking to drink your sorrows away, you're gonna have to adapt, so let's make frozen versions of classic cocktails that are simple and delicious.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/music2 Amazing Olive Oil Cocktail RecipesCocktail Chemistry2021-08-13 | Try Brightland now! Get 10% off when you use my code and click the link to get your first Duo set: http://brightland.co/cocktailchemistry Olive oil is liquid gold, but it can be hard to incorporate into cocktails. Here I show two delicious techniques including fat washing and egg white emulsification.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicIndian spice cocktails to impress my father-in-lawCocktail Chemistry2021-08-06 | Visit The Spice House: https://rb.gy/gmrofv The Spice House is known for being the top purveyor online of the finest spices, herbs, blends, and extracts for customers ranging from renowned Michelin-star chefs to home cooks everywhere. The Spice House products range from essential and rare spice varieties to proprietary rubs and blends, they produce everything in house and small batches to ensure optimal freshness & the best flavor.
My Indian father-in-law is in town and while he likes my cocktails, he doesn't LOVE them. So here's my attempt to win his heart with some cocktails made with Indian spices.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicLeveled up Piña Colada: the Miami ViceCocktail Chemistry2021-07-23 | Click here helixsleep.com/cocktailchemistry for up to $200 off your Helix Sleep mattress plus two free pillows! Free shipping within the US! Grab your linen suit and pastel shirts cuz we're heading to South Beach Miami 1984 and you need a beverage to match the part. This drink is making a bit of a comeback and for good reason, it's DELICIOUS. Of course I had to make a chemist version to keep things interesting and it's wild.
The Caffe Shakerato is a classic summer espresso drink, normally non-alcoholic and featured on @jameshoffmann's wonderful channel. I was craving this on a hot summer afternoon and created a boozy version that's basically a leveled up espresso martini. The chemist version of this drink is a foam monster and it's awesome.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/music3 Malört Cocktails that are Actually DELICIOUSCocktail Chemistry2021-07-09 | Get 50% OFF your first bag of coffee with Trade Coffee when you click here http://cen.yt/TradeCocktailChemistry7 and enter code ‘CocktailChem50’ Malört is a right of passage, a cruel prank, and a liqueur from Chicago that is notoriously bitter. Like, fernet in a bad mood bitter. In this video I try it for the first time and then try it in three cocktails designed by Chicago bartenders.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicClassic vs Hemingway DaiquiriCocktail Chemistry2021-07-02 | The daiquiri is the perfect sour cocktail. A litmus test for a good bartender, three simple ingredients but infinite ways to mess it up. So how does the classic compare to Papa's version? Oh and I throw in a wild card that blew my mind.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicThe Swizzle explained + 3 delicious recipesCocktail Chemistry2021-06-25 | It's swizzle season baby! Crushed ice, swizzle sticks, and easy to build in a glass. If you aren't on the swizzle train you're missing out this summer. Here are my 3 favorite recipes that don't require any shaking.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicRecreated - Lawn Mower from The SimpsonsCocktail Chemistry2021-06-18 | Thought you'd seen every Simpson's cocktail on this channel? Enter the "lawn mower" from Season 10, Homer's masterful concoction of wheatgrass and vodka that rivals only Skittlebraü for genius two ingredient drinks. As you can expect, it's pretty terrible. But can I make a version that's actually good?
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicJungle Bird - Classic vs ChemistCocktail Chemistry2021-06-11 | The jungle bird is my current favorite cocktail. It's sweet, funky, a little bitter, and perfect for summer. Here I make the classic version and compare it to a "chemist" variation, in this case a clarified milk punch. Do I stick with the classic or did I just create my new favorite cocktail?
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicCocktail Shakedown - Equal Parts CocktailsCocktail Chemistry2021-06-04 | Click here http://bit.ly/BrightCellarsCocktailChemistry5 to get 60% OFF your first 4-bottle box plus a BONUS bottle! Bright Cellars is the monthly wine club that matches you with wine that you’ll love. Get started by taking the taste palate quiz to see your personalized matches.
The equal parts sour cocktail is a delicate balance of citrus, spirits, and liqueurs. Four ingredients, equally measured, shaken and poured into a chilled coupe. But which equal parts cocktail reigns supreme? In this video I compare the Last Word, Paper Plane, Naked & Famous, and the wild card of the group, the Industry Sour.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicThe best cocktail youve never heard ofCocktail Chemistry2021-05-28 | Amaro is a category of bitter liqueur often used as a digestif after a meal. These bottles are often herbal, complex, and a great sipper. But what if we threw them into a sour template? Introducing the amaro sour, a cocktail template you need to know.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicThe Legendary JägeritaCocktail Chemistry2021-05-21 | Click here http://cen.yt/juneshinecocktailchemistry for 20% OFF JuneShine PLUS Free Shipping Thought you had your last sip of Jägermeister years ago when you were young and foolish? Well think again you distinguished gentleman. The Jägerita is a surprisingly delicious cocktail, but first we explore the history and flavors of this notorious amaro.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicBloody Mary - 3 WaysCocktail Chemistry2021-05-07 | Click here helixsleep.com/cocktailchemistry for up to $200 off your Helix Sleep mattress plus two free pillows! Free shipping within the US! After almost 5 years of running this channel I’m finally tackling this boozy brunch classic, mimosa fans please see yourself out. I’m tackling 3 levels of this soup in a glass, including a mind-blowing Bloody Mary from the culinary wizards over at The Aviary.
A foam is created when gas is dispersed into a liquid, and if done correctly, it can result in a wonderful mouthfeel. In this video we go beyond shaking with egg whites to create some next level foams, and an amazing hack to make the legendary Ramos Gin Fizz.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/music3 Beer Cocktails That Are Simple and DeliciousCocktail Chemistry2021-04-09 | Get 50% OFF your first bag of coffee with Trade Coffee when you click here http://cen.yt/tradecocktailchemistry6 and enter code ‘Cocktail50’
Beer cocktails are a pretty niche category of drink; I’m usually in the mood for a beer or a cocktail but rarely both. These recipes changed my mind.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicRecreated - The 3 Best Simpsons CocktailsCocktail Chemistry2021-03-12 | Hey folks, I'm taking a few weeks off to sling bottles with my 8 month old daughter, so here's a collection of my favorite Simpsons cocktails: -Forget Me Shot -My improved Flaming Homer -Bart's Manhattan
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicStrawberry Cocktails - 3 WaysCocktail Chemistry2021-02-26 | Try Haus, now! Get 15% off your order when you use my code CChemistry2 and click the link: http://bit.ly/haus_cchemistry2 Strawberries are one of my favorite cocktail ingredients, but it can be tough to get the balance right. Here I make 3 delicious strawberry cocktails including an advanced technique from Dave Arnold called the juice shake, timed perfectly right after Valentine’s Day!
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicProtip - Wisconsin Brandy Old Fashioned (feat. Brian Bartels)Cocktail Chemistry2021-02-12 | New subscribers can get 20% off their first box by using my code 20CHEM here: http://bspk.me/cocktailchem I'm back with another episode of "Protip" where I partner with a professional bartender on tips, hacks, and recipes for the home bartender. This week I'm joined by Brian Bartels of the Settle Down Tavern in Madison, WI to discuss his perfect Wisconsin Brandy Old Fashioned. I try the sweet, sour, and press versions of the drink to ensure I know what to order at my next Friday night fish fry.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicProtip - Batching the Atlas Martini (feat. Jesse Vida)Cocktail Chemistry2021-01-29 | Get 30% OFF your first bag of coffee with Trade Coffee when you click here: http://cen.yt/tradecocktailchemistry5 I'm back with another episode of "Protip" where I partner with a professional bartender on tips, hacks, and recipes for the home bartender. This week I'm joined by Jesse Vida of the famous Atlas Bar in Singapore to share the recipe for the amazing Atlas Martini (with an unexpected ingredient) and why he batches his martinis in the freezer.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicProtip: Why this bartender doesnt use a cocktail shaker (feat. Jeffrey Morgenthaler)Cocktail Chemistry2021-01-15 | Click here http://bit.ly/BrightCellarsCocktailChemistry4 to get 50% OFF your first 6-bottle box plus a BONUS bottle! Bright Cellars is the monthly wine club that matches you with wine that you’ll love. Get started by taking the taste palate quiz to see your personalized matches.
This week I'm kicking off a new series called Protip where I partner with a professional bartender on tips, hacks, and recipes for the home bartender. A portion of the proceeds from the video go to supporting out-of-work bartenders. I'm kicking it off with Jeffery Morgenthaler, who shares his home hack for making shaken cocktails that blew my mind.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicMocktails - 3 WaysCocktail Chemistry2021-01-01 | Go to hawthorne.co and use promo code COCKTAILCHEMISTRY to get 10% off your first purchase. New year new you! Hindsight is 2020! 2021 is YOUR year! After we move past all the platitudes and dad jokes we find ourselves in January where many folks start thinking about cutting back on their booze intake. So it's time for a follow-up to my original mocktails video, this time we're making three versions of increasing complexity: a tasty 3 ingredient sour, a professional shirley temple, and a highly complex Americano that I could not believe was spirit-free.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicNick Reads Mean Comments 2020Cocktail Chemistry2020-12-28 | According to the internet, I'm a cringey, hairy-toed, Wisconsin-hating, pretentious gringo. I love you guys, cheers to a better 2021. Make sure to support your local bars and hospitality workers!
FIND ME ON: Instagram- instagram.com/cocktailchemistry Twitter- twitter.com/cocktailchemlab Reddit- reddit.com/r/cocktailchemistryEggnog - 3 WaysCocktail Chemistry2020-12-18 | It’s nog season and if you’re reading this I’m assuming you’re on team nog. My apologies to the vegans, diabetics, and lactards but we’re going full nog and making 3 versions of nog, ranging from basic to advanced. Ok I’m done saying nog. Go make these.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicGibson Cocktail from Queens GambitCocktail Chemistry2020-12-04 | Queen's Gambit is a mini-series about an orphaned chess prodigy with a penchant for pills and cocktails, and her poison of choice is a classic martini variation called a Gibson. We'll learn this simple recipe and see if we can punch it up using some advanced techniques.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicHow to Taste Whiskey: $12 Bottle vs $500 BottleCocktail Chemistry2020-11-20 | Get $15 off your first order and an extra 5% off everything if you become a member at crowdcow.com/cocktailchemistry Let's discuss some professional techniques for assessing the flavor and character of your whiskey, whether it's a $12 bottle of corn whiskey or a $500 rye aged 17 years. I also discuss the proper glass to use and the science behind why it works best.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicPumpkin Spice CocktailsCocktail Chemistry2020-11-06 | Upgrade your kitchen with Misen’s amazing knives and cookware! Go to misen.com/cocktailchemistry to get 20% off your first order! Pumpkin spice all the things! Yeah it might be basic, but my homemade pumpkin spice syrup is delicious and makes for some amazing fall cocktails. Here we learn what the hell pumpkin spice is, how to make the syrup, and 3 tasty cocktail recipes to put it to good use. Pairs well with flannel and a North Face jacket.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicEspresso Martini - 3 WaysCocktail Chemistry2020-10-23 | -Enter to win the cold brew tower and cocktail kit: bit.ly/2HnSrCQ -Check out Mr Black's Youtube channel here: youtube.com/mrblackspirits -Mr Black's Instagram: instagram.com/mrblackspirits The Espresso Martini is a cocktail that comes with a tagline: the drink that will wake you up and f*ck you up. But made correctly, this can be a complex and delicious drink with an incredible texture and just the right amount of sweetness. In this video I discuss my preferred ingredients for this classic and present 3 different versions, including one that doesn’t require an espresso machine.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicNew York Sour - 3 WaysCocktail Chemistry2020-10-09 | The first 1,000 people to click the link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership https://skl.sh/cocktailchemistry0720
The New York Sour is the classy cousin of the whiskey sour. With a red wine float, it works surprisingly well to smooth out the drink, and if you're feeling like a pro then we'll throw some egg white in there. We finish with a wild version with a clarified milk punch and hollow ice ball.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicRecreated - Horatio Cornblower from ArcherCocktail Chemistry2020-09-25 | Get 50% OFF your first 6-bottle box http://bit.ly/BrightCellarsCocktailChemistry3. Bright Cellars is the monthly wine club that matches you with wine that you’ll love. Get started by taking the taste palate quiz to see your personalized matches. We're back with another cocktail from Archer where we use Corn Whiskey, discuss how it's different from bourbon, and use it to make two versions of this Sterling Archer original. The second one is awesome.
MUSIC: "Take 5" cover by Tim Johnston cocktailchemistrylab.com/musicManhattan - 3 WaysCocktail Chemistry2020-09-11 | To get 20% off your first order, visit mackweldon.com/cocktailchemistry and use promo code: cocktailchemistry The classic Manhattan is a 3 ingredient drink that’s simple to make but easy to get wrong. Let’s learn to make it from the basic build in the glass to the pro serve, and maybe we’ll get into some wild shit at the end. Cheers to the 212 baby!