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About Simple Cocktails

Simple Cocktails was launched in 2011 with the mission to educate home bartenders and home bartending hopefuls through craft cocktail recipes, bartending techniques, liquor reviews and entertaining advice. Here are some of our blog posts to get you started:


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Simple Cocktails’ founder and managing editor Greg Mays is BarSmarts certified, a top 5 blogger in Albuquerque the Magazine’s “Best of the City” for two years running, and is a contributor to other popular publications, including Cigar & Spirits Magazine, Nosh On It, Bon Appetit, the Kitchn, and Liqurious.

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Greg is an experienced seminar presenter, and has given cocktail-and-cigar pairing seminars at San Antonio Cocktail Conference and Monte’s Cigar Shop, plus he is a correspondent and pairing writer for Cigar and Spirits Magazine. The Simple Cocktails team attends national cocktail conferences and travels internationally to cover relevant liquor and cocktail stories worldwide.


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To advertise with Simple Cocktails, contact Heather Osgood at True Native Media or call her at (805) 748-3973.

Any other questions or comments can be directed to Greg by email.


Photography on this page, Buyers Guides, Reviews, and Recipes pages by Jasmine Nicole Photography. Simple Cocktails logo design by BELIEF.