Flair Bottles

If you are just getting started in Flair Bartending, you will need to get your hands on a flair bottle or two. If you are serious you will need more than one, if you are just wanting to learn a few tricks, you will need to get at least one. Usually a bottle and a tin is a good starting point. You can get all the bottles you need at the link below.

There are hundreds of flair bartending competitions around the world each year, many of which are local comps held by local bartenders. Today the Flair Bartenders Association, or FBA, is the recognized global authority on the sport, with membership of thousands and thousands of individual bartenders in more than 140 countries worldwide.

Competition bartending started before Tom Cruise made the movie Cocktail, but that movie brought world wide attention to it. Bars and restaurants that feature flair bartenders have grown to massive international chains, and flair bartenders are some of the highest earning bartenders in the industry. Bartenders should be able to mix hundreds of types of drinks to please any paying customer in a quick, accurate and unwasteful fashion.

All flair bartenders need proper tools to practise with, and a flair bottle is the place to start. By implementing performance skills and great service into your daily bartending routine, your tips and regular customers will increase substantially. The best working tricks emphasize speed and accuracy.

Many online courses cover the same information you would learn in a regular on site school. Train with a fellow flair bartender who can tell you how your routines look, or tape yourself with a camcorder. Working flair can be done with everything you use to make drinks, including full bottles.

All top bartending schools these days offer flair training. Good Luck and Good Bartending. If you need Flair Bottles, have a look at the link here.