Let me just state for the record that I would NEVER marry two different
alcohols (I.E. pouring a half empty bottle of well vodka to a half empty
bottle of Absolut....only two of the exact same liquor. And if I had my way
about it, I wouldn't do it at all, but I need the bartending experience so I
won't put up much of a fuss.
Rick
> ok... well here goes. NOT to disagree with the thinking bartender on
> this one, BUT, "marrying" of bottles is against the law ( I am in
> oklahoma your laws may vary) ESPECIALY if one has a tax stamp and one
> does not... or even worse in my opinion using a well to fill a call
> bottle. I have never agreed with this practice and have never done
> it. I have however been in your shoes.... somewhat. I had the good
> fortune of having another job lined up when the situation came up.
> When the owner asked me to do it, I simply told him it was against
> the law and if he wanted it done he could do it himself. I did
> however weigh the risk in my head. It could have gone either way but
> in this case he did NOT fire me... but your milage may vary. Hope
> this helped out. As for running out of stock... sometimes a bit of
> slight of hand works best. If you are running out on a shift, suggest
> to your boss that you could make the place more money if you had the
> stock on hand. Just a suggestion.
>
> May your feet be dry and your tip jar be full.....
> Trigger