When you splurge on a cocktail in a bar, the drink often comes with a slab of aesthetically pleasing, perfectly clear ice.

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Camper English is a San Francisco-based cocktails and spirits writer and educator. He is the author of Doctors and Distillers: The Remarkable Medicinal History of Beer, Wine, Spirits, and Cocktails ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you like trying to recreate fancy cocktails at home, you might notice they never look or taste quite the same as what you get at the bar.