The Art of Hosting: Tips from The Cocktail Snob Camille Wilson

In this engaging conversation, Kyle Hennessy and Kris Yeo sit down with Camille Wilson, the creator of The Cocktail Snob, to explore the world of holiday cocktails, hosting etiquette, and the art of creating memorable drinks. Camille shares her journey from starting a blog to becoming a published author, offering insights into cocktail recipes, mocktails, and the importance of inclusivity when hosting. The discussion also delves into glassware choices, garnishing tips, and how to set up a home bar that impresses guests. With a focus on making cocktails accessible and enjoyable, Camille emphasizes the joy of romanticizing everyday moments and creating a welcoming atmosphere for all.

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Takeaways

The Cocktail Snob started as a blog in 2018.

Cocktails can be sophisticated without being expensive.

Inclusivity is key when hosting gatherings.

Convertible cocktails can cater to both drinkers and non-drinkers.

Glassware enhances the presentation of cocktails.

Garnishing can elevate the look of any drink.

Setting up a home bar should be aesthetically pleasing.

Self-serve drinks allow hosts to enjoy their parties.

Seasonal ingredients can enhance cocktail flavors.

Romanticizing life through home happy hours is important.