Watch The Cocktail Lab

Name: The Cocktail Lab
Genre: How To
Released: 2026-08-04

2026
1 Season

From the perfect martini to the ultimate daiquiri, mixologist Joe Gitter breaks down the science behind classic cocktails â and how to make them at home.

The Cocktail Lab is a series that ran for 1 seasons (10 episodes) between August 4, 2026 and on

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10. Pantry Staples for Great Zero-Proof Cocktails

August 4, 2026

Classic cocktails, minus the alcohol. Joe explores three versatile staples from the supermarket shelves that act as the perfect replacement for spirits.

9. Great Mocktails That Don’t Taste Like Juice

August 4, 2026

Fruit juice takes the stage as Joe reveals the different ways to achieve the balance and nuance behind the art of mastering mocktails.

8. Make the Most of Champagne

August 4, 2026

Joe pops the champagne — how to open it like a pro, the proper chill and pour, wallet-friendly sparkling alternatives and the perfect punch recipe.

7. Why Eggs Belong in Your Cocktail Repertoire

August 4, 2026

An egg in a cocktail? From thick foam in a whiskey sour to the beloved holiday eggnog, Joe cracks open the argument for why it belongs behind a bar.

6. Do Cocktails Actually Need a Garnish?

August 4, 2026

Joe adds a twist of aroma, taste and flair, revealing how a garnish can serve as the finishing touch that elevates a cocktail into an experience.

5. Make Flavored Spirits Better Than Anything You Can Buy

August 4, 2026

Joe demonstrates how alcohol extracts flavor from ingredients using techniques like fat-washing and steeping to craft infused spirits at home.

4. How To Make Clear Ice at Home

August 4, 2026

Crushed, cubed or block — Joe explores why ice matters in every cocktail, how its form alters the experience and the secret to a crystal clear look.

3. How To Batch Delicious Cocktails for a Party

August 4, 2026

From Manhattans to margaritas, Joe examines how party hosts calibrate batch cocktails around precise ratios, temperature, dilution and texture.

2. The One Cocktail That All Bartenders Should Master

August 4, 2026

Three ingredients make a daiquiri. Joe reveals how proper shaking and a delicate blend of spirit and citrus create a bartender's classic cocktail.

1. How To Make the Perfect Martini

August 4, 2026

Shaken or stirred? Mixologist Joe Gitter breaks down the difference, why temperature shapes flavor and how to fine-tune a perfectly balanced martini.

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