Tipsy-Turvy: What is a cocktail shaker, and other tools of the bartending trade?

Some of the tools that are commonly used by bartenders: (Clockwise from left) jigger, muddler, Boston shaker, mixing glass, bar spoon, mesh strainer, Hawthorne strainer, and bar blade. — Photo: The 4 Barmen

Well, here we are, stuck at home again. I guess it’s back to making drinks at home again, huh?

Well, since we’ve already covered what sorts of spirits, liqueurs, and syrups you should have in your home bar, let us now talk about the sort of tools you need to recreate your favourite cocktails at home.