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Jennifer Colliau presents a drink

Jennifer Colliau of Small Hand Foods

Jennifer Colliau is one of Bay Area’s greatest bartenders. To use words such as “smart,” “talented,” or “creative” seem to undermine her qualities.

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Jennifer Colliau pours a drink

Meet the Woman Who’s Improving Every Craft Cocktail You Try

If you’ve had a drink in a craft cocktail bar in San Francisco, chances are you’ve tasted bartender Jennifer Colliau’s work. 

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Review: Small Hand Foods Gum Syrups

The thing about gomme (awesome word) is that when you’re perusing cocktail recipe books, everything seems to call for it.

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Imbibe Characters: Jennifer Colliau

At a time when “artisanal” and “sustainable” are becoming more than just buzz words in the food world, some elements of the bar…

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Jennifer Colliau: Owner, Here’s How and Small Hand Foods

“There are a few things that I put in place that were a response to my disillusionment with the craft cocktail world,” says Jen…

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Jennifer Colliau holds a drink

A Small Hand in the Perfect Drink

The pisco punch is a Gold Rush-era cocktail that has suddenly reappeared on a dozen or so drink menus in Bay Area bars and…

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The Mixology Talk Podcast: A Chat with Jennifer Colliau of Small Hand Foods

You may have heard of Small Hand Foods. But did you know its founder, Jennifer Colliau, started the business while working full time as a bartender?

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Jennifer Colliau pours a drink

“Ice Nerd” Jennifer Colliau Explains Perfect Cocktail Temperatures

Sure, a cocktail is simply booze, accents, and ice poured into a glass, but paying attention to the science can make for a much more civilized beverage.

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Jennifer Colliau has a conversation behind the bar

WIRED: How to Make the Perfect Cocktail Using Science, with Jennifer Colliau

Booze Science is better drinking through chemistry. WIRED articles editor Adam Rogers explores the scientific ways ice can influence a cocktail with Jennifer Colliau, beverage director at San Francisco’s innovative bar The Interval at The Long Now.

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New York Times: Out With the New, in With the Old

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Tasting Table: Jennifer Colliau Brings Cocktail Inventions to the Internet

Tasting Table: Jennifer Colliau Brings Cocktail Inventions to the Internet

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