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Top 11 Innovations in Bartending

Modern Mixology

— May 12, 2008 — Lifestyle
High-tech highball, anyone? To thrive in today's wired ways of partying, alcohol-related innovations really need to push the boundaries of traditional mixology. As seen in this super gallery, more tech means more buzz.

This cluster packs in everything from robotic bartenders to touch-screen bars and high-tech lounges.

Cheers!

Implications - The rise of molecular gastronomy and science-inspired cooking techniques in top-notch kitchens all over the world have similarly influenced the alcoholic beverage industry. Bars and night clubs are increasingly adopting tech-savvy features such as digital indoor displays, robot bartenders and molecular mixology to add a new twist on standard cocktails and appeal to a new generation of well-to-do drinkers and partygoers.
Trend Themes
1. Tech-savvy Mixology - The integration of technology in traditional mixology can attract a new generation of drinkers and partygoers through features such as robotic bartenders and touch-screen bars.
2. Molecular Mixology - The rise of science-inspired cooking techniques in the food industry has similarly influenced the alcoholic beverage industry to adopt molecular mixology, creating innovative twists on standard cocktails.
3. High-tech Lounge Spaces - The incorporation of high-tech features such as digital indoor displays and immersive experiences can enhance the overall atmosphere of bars and nightclubs, setting them apart from traditional establishments.
Industry Implications
1. Hospitality Industry - The integration of technology in mixology can attract a new demographic of tech-savvy consumers and set bars and nightclubs apart from traditional establishments.
2. Alcohol and Beverage Industry - The rise of molecular mixology and science-inspired techniques can create innovative twists on standard cocktails, attracting consumers interested in unique and experiential drinking experiences.
3. Technology Industry - The development of high-tech solutions such as robotic bartenders and touch-screen bars can drive innovation in the hospitality and beverage industries, providing new ways to enhance customer experiences.
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