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Stock your Home Bar

The Copper Still in Gallatin shares helpful setup ideas

Article by The Copper Still

Photography by Provided

Originally published in Gallatin Lifestyle

Setting up a home bar is an exciting venture, allowing you to craft your favorite cocktails in your own space. Begin by selecting a dedicated area, even a corner or a cart. Essential tools include a shaker, jigger, strainer and mixing spoons. Stock your bar with various spirits, such as vodka, gin, rum and bourbon/whiskey, catering to your tastes. Don’t forget mixers like tonic, soda, juices and bitters. Garnishes like citrus fruits, cherries and olives add flair. Invest in quality glassware and ice molds for that professional touch. With the right setup, your home bar becomes a hub for entertaining friends or enjoying a quiet drink after a long day. Cheers!

Belvedere Organic Vodka - An elegant bottle for any home bar. While this is a higher-end vodka, it is an excellent choice as it is velvety smooth and can be sipped alone and made into an exceptional cocktail.

Hard Truth Gin - Delicately crafted with precision and care, Hard Truth Gin boasts a tantalizing citrus-forward profile that is not only ideal but also perfectly suited for an extensive range of diverse mixers.

Four Roses Bourbon - A staple in the bartending world, this versatile, mellow bourbon also makes an excellent choice for a home bar.

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