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15 Barware Essentials We’re Raising a Glass to This Weekend

Oct 28, 2023

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Bar-quality tools for at-home bartenders. That's what the co-founders of Viski were looking for, and according to legend (otherwise known as the website), it's the reason they founded the "passion project" back in 2012.

Over a decade later, the passion project from self-described "home mixologists" is now a flourishing company renowned for its "refined, functional bar tools and glassware" that's professional quality, but made to be enjoyed and appreciated by amateurs.

So whether you're a seasoned cocktail crafter or just looking for a way to spruce up your stemware, you'll find something to love from Viski. Quirky, whimsical, practical, sophisticated — as you'll see below, they do it all. In fact, their barware might even inspired you to pick up a shaker and try something new. If that's the case, by the way, they offer plenty of tried and true (and unique, if you're feeling adventurous) recipes on their website.

Read on to see 15 home bar essentials from Viski that are worth raising a glass to. Cheers!

This 24 oz. retro-inspired cocktail shaker brings a little whimsy to your home bar.

The first ingredient of making a perfect cocktail? Perfect measurements. Make it happen with this double-sided jigger. (It's much more grown-up than a shot glass.)

Everyone has a wine stopper, but not everyone has a champagne stopper. It's one of those things that you always need, so why not finally treat yourself? To a bottle of champagne, too, while you're at it.

Ideal for the wine connoisseur and/or someone who just likes stylish stemware, this set is designed to provide maximum enjoyment of your favorite Burgundy.

This globe decanter and matching tumbler set is a perfect gift for the person who mentions wanting one every time they see on on TV or in a movie. They're real!

Literally nothing will impress mixology-enthusiast guests more than having an atomizer at the ready. Well, apart from knowing when and how to put it to use, but still.

Viski's angled glasses bring a dash of vintage-inspired flair to every cocktail hour.

Having a muddler on hand is the pro-est of pro moves. I mean, who isn't randomly hit with a Mojito craving from time to time, right? Or a Pimm's Cup? I rest my case.

What's cooler than cool? Ice-cold cubes that melt slowly. AKA, ones that won't dilute your delicious drink, even if it takes you a while to sip on it.

Adding this 28 oz. and 18 oz. shaker set to your bar cart makes mixing up your favorite cocktails a breeze.

The Rolling Crystal wine glass set offers an optical illusion and enhanced bouquet-opening in one cool set. Just don't look at it for too long after that initial glass or two.

Amaro spritz? Aperol spritz? Whatever your choice of drink ending in "spritz" would be, it's always better when sipped from the appropriate glass.

When you're kicking it old-school with your go-to rum punch, this duo is the perfect complement.

This 17-piece (!) kit includes "a large Boston shaker tin, small shaker tin, double jigger measure, muddler, crystal mixing glass, Hawthorne strainer, twisted bar spoon, two crystal old fashioned glasses, a Lewis ice bag and wooden mallet, and six silver drink picks."

This 4 oz. bottle of fabric stain remover is ideal for when that thing that happens to even the best of us, well. happens.

FYI, these Mother's Day gifts for wine moms should arrive with time left for you to write your toast. Cheers!