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# Marcus Fan

The guy who orders every cocktail from the list & finishes none of them

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## Pages

- [Home](https://www.marcusfan.com/) - Then guy who is infamous for ordering every cocktail on the list, only taking a few sips from each, and never finishing a drink.
- [singapore](https://www.marcusfan.com/singapore/)
- [Best Bars in Los Angeles](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-los-angeles/) - My favorite city in the world. Here are the best places to get a drink.
- [Best Bars in Singapore](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-singapore/) - Best Cocktail & whisky Bars in SINGAPORE Other bars These are other bars I visited, but do not recommend. Some I would visit only under specific circumstances such as going with a large number of people, or if I were in the area. But most are simply not worth visiting or a bad experience.
- [Best Bars in Osaka](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-osaka/) - Best Cocktail & whisky Bars in OSaka Other bars These are other bars I visited, but do not recommend. Some I would visit only under specific circumstances such as going with a large number of people, or if I were in the area. But most are simply not worth visiting or a bad experience. Updated:
- [Best Bars in Kanazawa](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-kanazawa/) - Best Cocktail & whisky Bars in Kanazawa Other bars These are other bars I visited, but do not recommend. Some I would visit only under specific circumstances such as going with a large number of people, or if I were in the area. But most are simply not worth visiting or a bad experience.
- [Press](https://www.marcusfan.com/press/) - Some of the press I have received over the years.
- [Best Bars in New York](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-new-york/) - The average bartender here is better than the average bartender anywhere else in the world.
- [Best Bars in Rome](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-rome/) - Updated: 2024.05.03
- [Best Bars in Vienna](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-vienna/) - A city known for amazing classical music, operas and of course Klimt. Not many places for a good cocktail, but there is one place. Updated: 2024.05.03
- [Best Bars in Munich](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-munich/) - Home of Oktoberfest, the city also has a few great places for cocktails. Updated: 2024.05.03
- [Best Bars in Bratislava](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-bratislava/) - This city is the origin of some of the most famous bartenders in the world. Updated: 2024.05.03
- [Best Bars in Tokyo](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-tokyo/) - The cocktails in Japan in general are highly over rated. The service is impeccable the drinks themselves can be really quite bad. There are a few absolute gems though.
- [Best Bars in San Diego](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-san-diego/) - Best cocktail bars in San Diego.
- [Best Bars in Chicago](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-chicago/) - A far too often overlooked city with great cocktails being made.
- [Open Bottle Storage Experiment](https://www.marcusfan.com/whisky/open-bottle-storage/) - Open Bottle Storage Experiment: Discovering Optimal Method to Preserve an Open Bottle of Whisky Introduction Many whisky lovers have opened a bottle of whisky only to enjoy a few drams, then put the rest of bottle away for another time. But how should you store the rest of that whisky? While there are many schools
- [Open Bottle Storage: Whisky Left on a Shelf](https://www.marcusfan.com/whisky/open-bottle-storage-whisky-left-on-a-shelf/) - Open Bottle Storage: Whisky Left on a Shelf Most people keep their whisky on a shelf or home bar that is least partially exposed to sunlight. The same goes for many restaurant and regular bars. We wanted to see what happens to an open bottle of whisky left in that type of environment. There
- [Open Bottle Storage: Private Preserve](https://www.marcusfan.com/whisky/open-bottle-storage-private-preserve/) - Open Bottle Storage: Private Preserve The wine world has been using argon gas for years to preserve an open bottle of wine. It has been proven to work quite well for wine, but it has not been tested for spirits as far as I could find. Even without any research on the matter whisky
- [Open Bottle Storage: Vacuum Sealing](https://www.marcusfan.com/whisky/open-bottle-storage-vacuum-sealing/) - Open Bottle Storage: Vacuum Sealing We wanted to see if there was any additional value in creating a perfectly airtight seal. Many people in the whisky would use a paraffin to create an additional seal by using a product called "Parafilm." Paraffin wax is great because it does not get eaten away by alcohol.
- [Open Bottle Storage: Decanting](https://www.marcusfan.com/whisky/open-bottle-storage-decanting/) - Open Bottle Storage: Decanting Decanting in this context would be to eliminate the headspace in an open bottle of whisky by pouring the remaining amount into a smaller bottle. (Headspace is the space in the bottle filled with air between the top of the whisky and the cap.) While pouring the rest of
- [Open Bottle Storage: Liquid Displacement](https://www.marcusfan.com/whisky/open-bottle-storage-displacement/) - Open Bottle Storage: Liquid Displacement We thought of a new way to store whisky that would allow for very small pours and eliminate headspace at the same time. This method would be through displacement. We took a 750 ml bottle filled with 325 ml of bourbon. Then added enough sanitized glass marbles to
- [Open Bottle Storage: Bottle Headspace Effects](https://www.marcusfan.com/whisky/open-bottle-storage-bottle-headspace-effects/) - Open Bottle Storage: Bottle Headspace Effects Another test we wanted to run was how a half filled regular 750 ml bottle of whisky would change over the course of a year. This was to test the idea that you do not need to do anything to preserve a bottle of whisky until you
- [Open Bottle Storage: Oxidation, Letting Whisky Breath](https://www.marcusfan.com/whisky/open-bottle-storage-oxidation-letting-whisky-breath/) - Open Bottle Storage: Oxidation, Letting Whisky Breath There is an idea prevalent in the whisky world that letting a whisky “breath” or "open up" changes the flavor of a whisky similar to wine. We thought we would test this as it would also be interesting indicator of how fast oxidation reactions occur. We took
- [Open Bottle Storage: Conclusion](https://www.marcusfan.com/whisky/open-bottle-storage-conclusion/) - Open Bottle Storage: Conclusion Here are the important conclusions we drew from this study: Store all whisky bottles upright. Eliminating heat and light are the 2 most important factors for preserving whisky. Reducing headspace is third most import factor in presering whisky. If you do not plan to finish a freshly opened bottle of
- [Whisky](https://www.marcusfan.com/whisky/) - I drink more than just cocktails. I love whisky as well. Japanese whisky in particular. Proudly I was into it far before the Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2013 won Worlds Best Whisky from Jim Murray.
- [Best Bars in Madrid](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-madrid/) - I did not get to spend much time here so I was only able to try a few bars so I am sure I am missing some great places.
- [Best Bars in Frankfurt](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-frankfurt/) - Best bars in Frankfurt
- [Best Bars in Edinburgh](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-edinburgh/) - Known for scotch, but great cocktails can be had.
- [Best Bars in Honolulu](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-honolulu/) - Best bars in Honolulu
- [Best Bars in London](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-london/) - Bars close early, plan accordingly because there are some wonderful cocktails to be had.
- [Best Bars in Las Vegas](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-las-vegas/) - A city know for over drinking, not so much quality cocktails. There are a few gems worth drinking at.
- [Best Bars in Kyoto](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-kyoto/) - A gorgeous city with a few wonderful bars.
- [Best Bars in Hong Kong](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-hong-kong/) - The amazing city on the edge of the east and west has really improved their cocktail scene.
- [Best Bars in Charleston](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-charleston/) - Another underrated city to drink in. By far Ryan Casey is the reason to come here to drink.
- [Best Bars in Boston](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-boston/) - A very underrated city in to have a drink.
- [Best Bars in Barcelona](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-barcelona/) - Perhaps the most exciting cocktail city right now.
- [Best Bars in Vancouver](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-vancouver/) - Updated: 2023.25.04
- [Best Bars in Phoenix](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-phoenix/) - Updated: 2023.25.04
- [Best Bars in Philadelphia](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-philadelphia/) - I adore this city, but it is sadly not a big cocktail drinking one. There are a couple of places doing good work. Updated: 2020.30.04
- [Best Bars in Saint Petersburg](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-saint-petersburg/) - Once upon a time it was the capital of Russia. It still has much to offer. Updated: 2022.20.02
- [Best Bars in Moscow](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-in-moscow/) - Updated: 2023.07.04
- [Best Bars in San Francisco](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-bars-san-francisco/) - A great town for drinking. Some stunning offerings, by some great bartenders. Updated: 2023.06.04
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- [Best Cocktail Bars in Seattle](https://www.marcusfan.com/best-cocktail-bars-in-seattle/) - Surprisingly, not a cheap city to drink. But there are some great bars. Updated: 2021.12.09

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