How to be a good mixologist?

A mixologist works at a bar, making drinks or developing new recipes. You need both a strong knowledge of classic bartending and creativity to make new cocktail recipes or twists on classics. To make drinks or pair cocktails to a food menu, a strong knowledge of ingredients and premium spirits is important. Prior experience in a bartending position or mixology classes can help you build experience and gain job skills. Useful skills for a mixologist include creativity, time management, and customer service skills.