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Must-Have Bar Tools for Cocktail Enthusiasts

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A carefully curated toolkit of 16 essential barware items—from premium shakers and mixing glasses to strainers, jiggers, and juice presses—designed to elevate home cocktail crafting.
 
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The go-to shaker for bartenders—pairs two stainless steel tins for tight seal, great aeration, easy cleaning, and durable finish. A weighted rim adds balance and a satisfying feel while shaking.
Cocktail Shakers for Home Bartenders | Premium Shakers by Viski
 
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Ideal for stirred cocktails like Martinis & Manhattans. Heavy base provides stability, and the curved walls guide a smooth stir
Mixing Glasses
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Essential for precise pours—commonly double-sided (1 oz & 1.5 oz) or Japanese style—to ensure consistency in cocktail recipes.
JIGGERS (oz)
 
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Elegant stemware perfect for serving stirred or shaken up cocktails—adds style and maintains drink temperature.
Coupe Glasses – Viski
 
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A heavy-duty squeezer is essential; it guarantees fresh juice and maximum yield from lemons and limes—used heavily in many cocktails
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Small boards are handy for chopping fruit garnishes and prepping ingredients; they help keep your bar clean and organized. Plus it's so cute!
Multi/Confetti Cutting Board
 
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A visually striking cobbler-style shaker that combines built-in strainer and cap—great for beginners.
Icon Cocktail Shaker
 
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Perfect for gently pressing herbs like mint in mojitos or citrus in caipirinhas; the textured wood surface ensures even muddling
Mango Wood Cocktail Muddler
 
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A sleek, durable steel alternative—you can expect longevity and easy sanitizing compared to wood versions.
Houdini Stainless Steel Cocktail Muddler
 
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Essential for serving large-format ice and keeping cubes chilled; tongs maintain hygiene and add a classy touch.
Julian Gold Hammered Ice Bucket With Tongs
 
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Create large-format spheres or cubes that melt slowly—ideal for drinks like Old Fashioneds and highballs
W&P Ice Ball Mold And Tray Set
 
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A long, twisted-handle spoon that promotes clear, even stirring; hammered or weighted options add visual flair and stability .
Julian Gold Hammered Bar Spoon
 
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A stylish and functional mixing glass, perfect for stirring spirit-forward cocktails like Negronis and Manhattans. Its Art Deco design adds a touch of elegance to your bar setup.
Gable Art Deco Cocktail Mixing Glass
 
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This fine mesh strainer is essential for achieving smooth, pulp-free cocktails. Its matte black finish provides a modern aesthetic while ensuring durability.
Gordon Matte Black Stainless Steel Mesh Cocktail Strainer
 
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A two-piece shaker set favored by professionals for its versatility and tight seal. The stainless steel construction ensures efficient chilling and a balanced shake.
Anton Silver Stainless Steel Boston Shaker
 
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Designed to enhance the aroma and flavor of spirits, this glass is ideal for savoring whiskey, rum, or tequila neat. Its shape concentrates the nose, offering a refined tasting experience.
Neat Tasting Glass