Written and produced by Michael Schrager, "BAREssentials" teaches you the tricks of the trade of bartending in a fun and sometimes side-splittingly funny show that will have you mixing your favorite cocktails in no time!

"BAREssentials" will teach you everything from the origination of the liquors and drinks to the proper glassware and garnish!  "BAREssentials will pass along the newest techniques and cool places to find the perfect cocktails.  We'll give the 411 on best food, snacks and special occasions to go with the cocktails and liquors.

"BAREssentials" features guest bartenders from the hottest clubs throughout the U.S. as well as the top flair bartenders competing for a $10,000 grand prize.