Global Cocktail Culture Is Stuck
VinePair Podcast
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Exploring Global Cocktail Culture
This chapter examines the recent Top 50 Bars in the World list, highlighting the surprising underrepresentation of American bars and the dominance of speakeasy-style establishments. The discussion critiques the trend towards uniformity in cocktail experiences and the commercialism affecting original bar concepts. Additionally, it reviews how cities like Mexico City and Athens are emerging with unique cocktail cultures that challenge traditional norms, while social media influences perceptions in the bar scene.
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