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Crafted Drinks for Every Season

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🌿 Gin

Corpse Reviver #2

A 1930s 'hair of the dog' cocktail designed to cure hangovers. Gin, Cointreau, Lillet Blanc, lemon, and a drop

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Samarian Sunset

From Star Trek: The Next Generation episode 'Conundrum' — Data makes this drink for Counselor Troi after losin

⏱️ 15 minutes (+infusion time) 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Tipperary

An elegant Irish whiskey cocktail from 1916. Irish whiskey, sweet vermouth, and herbal green Chartreuse stirred and serv

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Sgroppino

A Venetian cocktail that's part drink, part dessert — lemon sorbet blended with vodka and limoncello, topped with Prosec

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon

Amaretto Sour

A sweet-tart cocktail made with amaretto, lemon juice, and simple syrup. The almond notes of amaretto pair beautifully w

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Sloe Gin Fizz

A vintage classic — sloe gin, lemon, simple syrup, and club soda. Sloe gin is a reddish liqueur made from sloe berries.

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Classic Margarita

The most famous tequila cocktail in the world. Blanco tequila, fresh lime juice, and orange liqueur (Cointreau) shaken a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Banana Daiquiri

A tropical frozen cousin of the classic Daiquiri — rum, banana liqueur, fresh banana, and lime blended into a thick, slu

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Last Word

A pre-Prohibition-era cocktail from the Detroit Athletic Club, revived in 2000s Seattle. Equal parts gin, green Chartreu

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum🌿 Gin

Bermuda Rum Swizzle

Bermuda's other national drink alongside the Dark 'n' Stormy. A blend of dark and light rum, citrus, pine

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1-2 cocktails
🥃 Bourbon🥃 Whiskey

Boulevardier

The Negroni's whiskey cousin — bourbon, Campari, and sweet vermouth. Invented by Erskine Gwynne in Paris in 1927. R

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Pornstar Martini

A tropical vodka cocktail muddling fresh pineapple and passion fruit with vanilla syrup, served with a shot of Champagne

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Bay Breeze

A tropical cousin of the Cape Codder — vodka, cranberry juice, and pineapple juice. Sweet, tart, and fruity. The pineapp

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Madras

A fruity vodka highball — vodka, cranberry juice, and orange juice. Simple, sweet, and dangerously easy to drink. The cr

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍷 Wine

Poinsettia

A festive holiday cocktail — Champagne, cranberry juice, and orange liqueur in a ruby-red fizz. Named after the Christma

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey☕ Coffee

Irish Raktajino

A Klingon coffee meets Irish coffee — the Star Trek DS9 Raktajino reimagined as a spiked coffee cocktail. Whiskey, espre

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 mug
🟢 Tequila

Frozen Margarita

The ultimate party cocktail — blended ice, tequila, lime, and orange liqueur whirled into a slushy, refreshing frozen dr

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Singapore Sling

Created at the Raffles Hotel in Singapore circa 1915. A gin-based tiki classic with cherry liqueur, Bénédictine, pineapp

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🍎 Cider

Bourbon Apple Cider Cocktail

Simple but sophisticated — bourbon, apple cider, sweet vermouth, and orange bitters. The vermouth adds herbal complexity

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Black Velvet

A striking layered drink — stout beer and Champagne in equal parts. The beer settles at the bottom while the Champagne f

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Sex on the Beach

A popular 1980s party cocktail — vodka, peach schnapps, orange juice, and cranberry juice. Sweet, fruity, and potent. Th

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Classic Mojito

Cuba's most famous cocktail — white rum, fresh mint, lime, sugar, and soda water. Refreshing, light, and perfect for hot

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Blue Bantha Milk

The iconic blue milk from Star Wars: A New Hope — Luke Skywalker drinks it on Tatooine with Aunt Beru and Uncle Owen. Th

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
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🥃 Whiskey☕ Coffee

Irish Coffee

Invented at the Shannon Airport in 1943 by Joe Sheridan to warm arriving passengers. Irish whiskey, hot coffee, sugar, a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 mug
🌿 Gin

Water Lily

A floral modern classic created by Richard Boccato in 2007, this Corpse Reviver No. 2 riff uses creme de violette in pla

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Nebula Nectar

A stunning color-changing space cocktail. Butterfly pea flower tea creates a deep blue that shifts to purple and pink wh

⏱️ 10 minutes (+tea brewing) 👥 1 cocktail

Michelada

A Mexican beer cocktail — lager, lime juice, hot sauce, Worcestershire, tomato juice, and a Tajin-salt rim. Savory, spic

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
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The Copper Mugs That Made Our Moscow Mules Feel Like a Cocktail Bar

We'd been making Moscow Mules in whatever glass was clean � pint glasses, highballs, once a coffee mug at a tailgate � a

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🍹 Rum

Dr. Funk

A tiki classic from Samoa with dark rum, fresh lime, grenadine, and a dash of absinthe over crushed ice. Funky, herbal,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Three Dots and a Dash

Created by Don the Beachcomber in WWII — the name is Morse code for 'V' (Victory). Aged rum, honey, falernum,

⏱️ 10 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Widow's Kiss

A pre-Prohibition classic from 1895, blending apple brandy with herbal Yellow Chartreuse and Benedictine for a cool-weat

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka🍹 Rum

Skylab

A retro space-age cocktail named after NASA's first space station. Apricot brandy, vodka, light rum, blue curaçao,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Ranch Water

The unofficial cocktail of West Texas. A minimalist highball — blanco tequila, fresh lime, and Topo Chico mineral water.

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

The Last Word

An equal-parts Prohibition classic revived in the 2000s at Seattle's Zig Zag Cafe. Gin, Green Chartreuse, maraschin

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Oriental

A Prohibition-era hybrid of a Manhattan and a Sidecar from the 1924 Savoy Cocktail Book, the Oriental pairs spicy rye wh

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Hanky Panky

Created by Ada Coleman at the Savoy Hotel in 1903 - she was the first female head bartender. Equal parts gin and sweet v

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Blue Tulip

A modern tequila cocktail created by David Kwon at Jaji restaurant in Oakland, California, inspired by pre-Soviet Afghan

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Leap Year Cocktail

A Prohibition-era cocktail created by Harry Craddock, combining gin, Grand Marnier, and sweet vermouth for a citrus-forw

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Blood and Sand

Named after the 1922 Rudolph Valentino bullfighting movie. Scotch, cherry Heering, sweet vermouth, and orange juice. One

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Clover Club No. 2

A variation on the original Clover Club cocktail — gin, dry vermouth, lemon, and raspberry syrup with egg white. The ver

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Dubonnet Cocktail

A Prohibition-era classic. Gin and Dubonnet, a French wine-based aperitif, stirred with Angostura bitters. Dry, botanica

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon

Halekulani

A 1930s tiki classic from Honolulu's Halekulani Hotel that swaps rum for overproof bourbon, balanced with pineapple, cit

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Ramos Gin Fizz

The legendary New Orleans cocktail invented in 1888 — gin, lemon, lime, sugar, cream, egg white, orange flower water, an

⏱️ 10 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Galaxy Cocktail

A visually stunning cosmic cocktail with layered colors that mimic a galaxy. Tequila, blue curaçao, grenadine, lemonade,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Vampire's Blood Cocktail

A deep crimson Halloween cocktail that looks genuinely unsettling. Vodka and cranberry juice with a slow drizzle of gren

⏱️ 3 mins 👥 1
🌿 Gin

Pimm's Cup

Britain's beloved summer drink — Pimm's No. 1 gin-based liqueur, lemonade, and fresh fruit. The unofficial cocktail of W

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon

Mint Julep

The official drink of the Kentucky Derby since 1938. Bourbon, fresh mint, and simple syrup over crushed ice. Cool, aroma

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin☕ Coffee

Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte

Skip the coffee shop line. This homemade pumpkin spice latte uses real pumpkin puree, warm spices, and espresso for a ri

⏱️ 5 mins 👥 1

Kir Royale

A French aperitif — Champagne with a splash of creme de cassis (blackcurrant liqueur). Elegant, simple, and perfect for

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Between the Sheets

A Prohibition-era classic from Harry's Bar in Paris — rum, brandy, Cointreau, and lemon juice. Essentially a Sidecar wit

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila☕ Coffee

Sleepwalker

A coffee-tequila cocktail from Paul Ramirez at Brooklyn's We Got Company bar. Blanco tequila meets coffee syrup and Fern

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Penicillin

A modern classic by Sam Ross (2005) — smoky, sweet, and spicy with blended Scotch, honey-ginger syrup, lemon, and a floa

⏱️ 10 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

White Negroni

A pale twist on the classic — gin, Suze (or Lillet Blanc), and Cocchi Americano instead of Campari and sweet vermouth. B

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Remember the Alimony

A bold, modern twist on the Negroni that substitutes Cynar for Campari and fino sherry for sweet vermouth. The result is

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Cable Car

A modern classic from Tony Abou-Ganim, this spiced rum twist on the Sidecar features orange curaçao, fresh lemon juice,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Brandy Alexander

A rich, creamy dessert cocktail — brandy, dark creme de cacao, and cream. Invented in the 1920s, it was a favorite of Jo

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
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The Wine Aerator That Made Us Stop Waiting for Bottles to Breathe

We used to open a bottle of red, pour a glass, and wait. Thirty minutes for a young wine to open up — sometimes an hour.

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🍸 Vodka🌿 Gin🍎 Cider

Caramel Apple Mule

A fall Moscow Mule — vodka, apple cider, caramel syrup, fresh lime, and ginger beer. The caramel adds buttery sweetness

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Bennett

A classic 1920s gin sour with lime and Angostura bitters, the Bennett is a refreshing and elegant pre-dinner cocktail na

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Romulan Ale Fizz

The banned Federation beverage from Star Trek, reimagined as a cobalt-blue gin fizz. Navy-strength gin, blue curaçao, le

⏱️ 10 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Bronx Cocktail

A pre-Prohibition classic from the Waldorf-Astoria, the Bronx blends gin, dry and sweet vermouth, and fresh orange juice

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon

Maple Old Fashioned

A fall twist on the classic Old Fashioned using pure maple syrup instead of sugar. The caramel and vanilla notes in dark

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Pomegranate Grand Royale

A grown-up Kir Royale with cognac and pomegranate, topped with Champagne for a sophisticated sparkling cocktail. Sweet,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Jack Rose

A classic Prohibition-era cocktail — applejack, grenadine, and lemon juice. One of the six basic cocktails in David Embu

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Witch's Brew Punch

A batch cocktail for the whole party. Vodka, pineapple juice, sour apple schnapps, and lemon-lime soda mixed in a punch

⏱️ 5 mins 👥 10-12
🍹 Rum

Spanish Lady

An equal-parts classic blending aged rum with herbal Benedictine, bittersweet Amaro Montenegro, and bright lemon for a c

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Cosmic Margarita

A space-themed margarita with a stunning blue-to-purple color. Silver tequila, blue curaçao, raspberry liqueur, and fres

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Grasshopper

A sweet, mint-chocolate after-dinner cocktail from the French Quarter of New Orleans. Creme de menthe, creme de cacao, a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Monkey Gland

A Prohibition-era classic created in the 1920s at Harry's New York Bar in Paris. Gin, fresh orange juice, grenadine, and

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Monkey Gland

A 1920s Paris cocktail from Harry's Bar — gin, orange juice, absinthe, and grenadine. Named after a quack surgery popula

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Stinger

A vintage two-ingredient classic dating to the 1890s, the Stinger pairs smooth brandy with crisp white creme de menthe f

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Dirty Vodka Martini

A vodka martini with a splash of olive brine and olives — the 'dirty' element. The brine adds savory, salty de

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon

Port Light

A tiki drink for whiskey lovers, bourbon replaces rum in this passion fruit and lemon cocktail with a touch of grenadine

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Matador

A tropical tequila cocktail with reposado tequila, fresh pineapple juice, and lime. Sweeter and fruitier than a Margarit

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Blue Hawaiian

A creamier cousin of the Blue Hawaii — rum, blue curaçao, pineapple juice, and coconut cream blended into a tropical blu

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Infante

A Margarita variation created by Giuseppe Gonzalez that replaces agave with orgeat almond syrup, adding nutty depth and

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🍷 Wine

New York Sour

A whiskey sour with a stunning red wine float. Bourbon, lemon, and maple syrup shaken and topped with dry red wine for a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Vieux Carr�

A classic New Orleans cocktail from the 1930s, born at the Carousel Bar in Hotel Monteleone. Rye whiskey and cognac meet

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🥃 Whiskey

Classic Manhattan

One of the six basic cocktails in David Embury's 1948 classic 'The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks.' Rye whiske

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Classic Daiquiri

Not the frozen slushy — the original 1898 Cuban daiquiri is just rum, lime, and sugar, shaken and served up. Simple, bal

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Navy Grog

A Don the Beachcomber classic using a trifecta of rums — dark Jamaican, gold demerara, and white — blended with lime, gr

⏱️ 10 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Vodka Soda

The cleanest cocktail there is — vodka and club soda with a squeeze of lime. Zero sugar, zero calories from the mixer, j

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Jungle Bird

Created in 1978 at the Aviary Bar in the Kuala Lumpur Hilton. One of the few tiki drinks to use Campari, giving it a bit

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Greyhound

A simple two-ingredient cocktail — vodka and fresh grapefruit juice over ice. Tart, clean, and refreshing. The salted ve

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Siesta

A modern classic created by bartender Katie Stipe. A tequila riff on the Hemingway Daiquiri — blanco tequila, grapefruit

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
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The Highball Glasses That Made Us Stop Serving Tall Cocktails in Pint Glasses

We'd been making Tom Collins, mojitos, and gin and tonics in whatever tall glass was clean — usually pint glasses, somet

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🍸 Vodka

Cape Codder

A simple American highball — vodka and cranberry juice with a lime wedge. Named after Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Tart, ref

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Airmail

A classic Cuban cocktail from the 1930s blending white rum, lime juice, honey syrup, and Champagne. Sweet, tart, and eff

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Vieux Carre

A classic New Orleans cocktail from the 1930s, created at the Carousel Bar in the Hotel Monteleone. Rye, cognac, vermout

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Old Cuban

A modern classic created by Audrey Saunders in 2004 — a Mojito topped with Champagne using aged rum. Minty, bubbly, and

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Vodka Sour

A classic sour with vodka, fresh lemon, simple syrup, and egg white for a velvety foam. Smooth, citrusy, and elegant.

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Bramble No. 2

A variation of Dick Bradsell's 1980s London classic — gin, lemon, simple syrup, and creme de mure (blackberry lique

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
☕ Coffee

Banana Bread Latte

The viral TikTok coffee trend with staying power - searches for banana bread lattes are up 36% year over year! This home

⏱️ 5 min 👥 1
🌿 Gin

Gin and Tonic

The world's most popular gin cocktail, born in British colonial India as a way to make bitter quinine tonic water p

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Bitter Giuseppe

A cult favorite amaro cocktail created by Stephen Cole at Chicago's Violet Hour. Cynar, sweet vermouth, lemon juice, and

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Mojito

Cuba's most famous cocktail — white rum, fresh lime, mint, sugar, and soda water. Refreshing, minty, and a Havana classi

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Poison Apple Halloween Cocktail

A wickedly green, smoking Halloween cocktail that looks like it came straight from a witch's cauldron. Vodka and so

⏱️ 5 mins 👥 1
🍸 Vodka🌿 Gin

Moscow Mule

Created in 1941 in Los Angeles when a vodka distributor and a ginger beer maker needed to move product. Vodka, lime, and

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Tequila Daisy

A pre-Prohibition classic and the precursor to the Margarita — 'margarita' is Spanish for 'daisy.' T

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Limoncello Spritz

A bright, sunny Italian aperitif that pairs sweet limoncello with fizzy Prosecco and a splash of soda. Light, refreshing

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Cosmopolitan

The iconic cocktail of the 1990s and Sex and the City. Vodka, Cointreau, cranberry juice, and fresh lime — tart, pretty

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Paradise

An IBA classic cocktail blending gin, apricot brandy, and fresh orange juice for a fruity, elegant drink that has been a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🥃 Whiskey

Mint Julep

The signature cocktail of the Kentucky Derby — bourbon, mint, sugar, and crushed ice. Served in a silver or pewter cup w

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🥃 Whiskey

Brown Derby

A Los Angeles cocktail from the 1930s, named after the famous hat-shaped restaurant. Bourbon, grapefruit juice, and hone

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Jet Pilot

A boldly complex tiki cocktail blending three rums with lime, grapefruit, cinnamon syrup, falernum, and a dash of absint

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Hotel Nacional

A Cuban classic from Havana's Hotel Nacional — rum, pineapple, apricot liqueur and lime shaken into a tropical daiquiri-

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

French 75

A elegant Champagne cocktail named after a WWI French field gun for its potent kick. Gin, lemon juice, sugar, and Champa

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin🟢 Tequila

El Diablo

A gorgeous deep-red tequila cocktail — blanco tequila, crème de cassis (black currant liqueur), lime, and ginger beer. T

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Vodka Gimlet

A vodka twist on the classic gin gimlet — vodka, fresh lime, and simple syrup. Cleaner and more neutral than the gin ver

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Rob Roy

A Manhattan made with Scotch instead of rye or bourbon. Named after the Scottish folk hero Robert Roy MacGregor. Scotch,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Bobby Burns

A classic Scotch whisky cocktail named after Scotland's beloved poet. Smooth blended Scotch meets sweet vermouth and a t

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Mary Pickford

A Prohibition-era classic named after the silent film star. White rum, pineapple juice, grenadine, and maraschino liqueu

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Paloma

Mexico's most popular tequila cocktail — even more beloved than the Margarita south of the border. Blanco tequila,

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Queen's Park Swizzle

A Trinidadian swizzle cocktail with rich demerara rum, fresh lime, mint, and aromatic bitters over crushed ice. Frosted,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
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The Coupe Glasses That Made Us Feel Like We're at a Real Cocktail Bar

We'd been serving martinis, sidecars, and the occasional Aviation in whatever glass was clean — pint glasses, rocks glas

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🥃 Whiskey

Diamondback

A bold mid-century Baltimore classic created at the Lord Baltimore Hotel circa 1951. Rye whiskey, applejack, and herbal

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Lemon Drop Martini

A sweet-tart vodka martini from 1970s San Francisco. Vodka, Cointreau, fresh lemon, and simple syrup with a sugar rim. B

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Pisco Sour

Peru and Chile both claim this cocktail — pisco, lime juice, simple syrup, and egg white, shaken and served up. The nati

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey🍹 Rum

Twelve Mile Limit

A Prohibition-era cocktail named after the U.S. law banning alcohol twelve miles from shore. Rum, rye whiskey, and brand

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Kanar Sazerac

A Star Trek Cardassian-inspired twist on the classic Sazerac. Cardassians are a bitter people who crave stiff drinks — s

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka☕ Coffee☕ Coffee Liqueur

Mudslide

A boozy milkshake — vodka, coffee liqueur, Irish cream, and cream, blended with ice. Like a White Russian with extra cre

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Plomeek Tea

A Vulcan-inspired non-alcoholic refreshment from Star Trek. A blend of three teas with verjus (unripe grape juice) for a

⏱️ 5 minutes (+chilling) 👥 1 glass
🥃 Bourbon

Lion's Tail

A 1937 classic that bridges summer and fall. Bourbon shaken with lime juice and allspice dram for a spiced, refreshing w

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka🌿 Gin

Transfusion

A country-club classic that pairs vodka with Concord grape juice, fresh lime, and ginger ale for a refreshing, lightly s

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🥃 Whiskey

Whiskey Sour

A classic sour cocktail — bourbon, lemon juice, simple syrup, and optionally egg white for a silky texture. The whiskey

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Air Mail

A tropical riff on the French 75 — aged gold rum, fresh lime, honey syrup, and brut champagne. Bright, tangy, and not to

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Naked & Famous

A modern equal-parts classic created by Joaqu�n Sim� at Death & Co in NYC. Mezcal, Yellow Chartreuse, Aperol, and lime c

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Chicago Cocktail

A classic brandy sparkling cocktail from the 1930 Savoy Cocktail Book — brandy, orange liqueur, and bitters topped with

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍷 Wine

Spiced-Orange French 125

A warming twist on the French 75, blending cognac with spiced orange syrup and sparkling wine for a festive cold-weather

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Gin Rickey

A classic highball from the 1890s — gin, lime juice, and club soda. No sugar, no fuss. Named after Colonel Joe Rickey, a

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Toreador

A 1937 Cafe Royal classic that riffs on the Margarita, swapping orange liqueur for apricot brandy alongside blanco tequi

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey🍸 Vodka

Death Star Cocktail

A planet-destroyer of a cocktail, appropriately potent. A variation on the Long Island Iced Tea with Jagermeister, tripl

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🥃 Whiskey

Old Fashioned

The original cocktail, dating back to the early 1800s. Sugar, bitters, water, and whiskey — the definition of a cocktail

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Mars Attacks

A vibrant space cocktail inspired by the Mars Attacks movie. Vodka, martini fiero, lychee liqueur, cherry, and grapefrui

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Sea Breeze

A refreshing 1980s highball — vodka, cranberry juice, and grapefruit juice over ice. Tart, fruity, and a beautiful coral

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka🍹 Rum🌿 Gin

Long Island Iced Tea

Famously potent despite the name — contains no tea, just five white spirits: vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and triple sec, w

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Pearl Diver

A classic tiki cocktail blending aged and Demerara rums with Don's Gardenia Mix, a spiced honey-butter cordial, plus fre

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Chocolate Martini

A decadent dessert cocktail — vodka, creme de cacao, and cream, with a chocolate rim. Like a liquid chocolate truffle. P

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Salty Chihuahua

A Tex-Mex spin on the Salty Dog that swaps vodka for silver tequila, pairing it with grapefruit juice and triple sec ove

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey🍎 Cider

Stone Fence

A rustic early American classic combining rye whiskey and crisp apple cider, the Stone Fence dates back to the 1800s and

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Vodka Martini

James Bond's preference — vodka and dry vermouth, stirred or shaken, served ice-cold. Cleaner and more neutral than

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Harvey Wallbanger

A Screwdriver with a float of Galliano — the herbal Italian liqueur that gives it a unique vanilla-anise finish. Named a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Satan's Whiskers

A complex classic from the 1930s Savoy Cocktail Book — gin, orange juice, vermouth, Lillet, Grand Marnier, and bitters.

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
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🟢 Tequila

Mezcal Margarita

A smoky twist on the classic Margarita — mezcal instead of tequila, with lime and agave. The smokiness of mezcal adds de

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Twentieth Century

A 1930s cocktail named after the famous luxury train — gin, creme de cacao, Lillet Blanc, and lemon juice. One of the fe

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Pink Lady

A Prohibition-era classic — gin, applejack, lemon, and grenadine, with egg white for silkiness. Pretty in pink and decep

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka☕ Coffee☕ Coffee Liqueur

White Russian

The Dude's favorite from The Big Lebowski. Vodka, coffee liqueur, and heavy cream layered over ice. Sweet, creamy,

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Batanga

A street-style tequila cocktail from Jalisco — tequila, cola, and lime, stirred with a knife (the traditional method). C

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Alabama Slammer

A Southern college favorite — Southern Comfort, amaretto, sloe gin, and orange juice. Sweet, potent, and often served as

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Tequila Honey Bee

An agave-forward Bee's Knees variation using reposado tequila, honey syrup, fresh lemon juice and Angostura bitters, fin

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

White Lady

A Prohibition-era gin cocktail created in the 1920s. Gin, Cointreau, and fresh lemon juice shaken to silky perfection. E

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Apple Martini

The 'Appletini' — a modern classic from the late 1990s. Vodka, apple schnapps or sour apple pucker, and Cointr

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Tequila Negroni

A bold twist on the classic Negroni that swaps gin for blanco tequila, delivering a smokier, earthier take on the bitter

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Caipirinha

Brazil's national cocktail — cachaca (sugarcane rum), lime, and sugar, muddled and served over ice. Simple, refresh

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Zombie

Created by Don the Beachcomber in 1934, this legendary tiki powerhouse packs three rums (light, dark, and 151 overproof)

⏱️ 10 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Lapu Lapu

A tropical tiki cocktail blending dark and light rum with passion fruit, vanilla, and citrus juices for a sweet island e

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Classic Mai Tai

The quintessential tiki cocktail created by Trader Vic in 1944. A balanced blend of aged Jamaican rum, lime juice, orang

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum☕ Coffee

Bahama Mama

A fruity tiki powerhouse from the Bahamas. Dark and light rum, coffee liqueur, pineapple juice, and coconut cream blende

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

French Martini

Created in the 1980s at the Rainbow Room in New York. Vodka, Chambord, and pineapple juice — shaken and served up. The p

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum🌿 Gin

Fog Cutter

The 'Long Island Iced Tea of tiki' — rum, gin, and brandy combined with citrus, orgeat, and a sherry float. Cr

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Hanky Panky

Created by Ada Coleman, head bartender at the Savoy Hotel's American Bar in the 1920s. Gin, sweet vermouth, and Fer

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

In Space No One Can Hear You

An eerie, dark Alien movie-inspired cocktail. Black vodka (or regular vodka with food coloring), Cointreau, pomegranate-

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Vieux Carre

A New Orleans classic created in 1938 at the Hotel Monteleone Carousel Bar. Rye whiskey, cognac, sweet vermouth, and Ben

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Pegu Club

A colonial-era gin cocktail from Rangoon — gin, orange curaçao, lime juice, and a double dose of bitters. Tart, complex,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka☕ Coffee

Tiramisu White Russian

Inspired by the Italian dessert, this creamy cocktail layers vanilla vodka, coffee liqueur, creme de cacao, and amaretto

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Cobra's Fang

A Donn Beach tiki original blending aged and overproof demerara rums with fassionola, falernum, and a dash of absinthe f

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Spicy Jalapeno Margarita

A fiery twist on the classic Margarita. Muddled jalapeño slices add a fresh, fruity heat that cuts through the lime and

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Sazerac

The official cocktail of New Orleans — rye whiskey, absinthe, Peychaud's bitters, and a sugar cube. One of the oldest Am

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon

Whiskey Smash

A vibrant bourbon classic perfect for warm-weather months. Bourbon, muddled lemon, and mint shaken hard and served over

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Yellow Bird

A tropical tiki cocktail — rum, Galliano, Cointreau, and lime. Golden, fruity, and complex. From the 1960s tiki era. The

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Sazerac

New Orleans' official cocktail and arguably America's first. Rye whiskey, Peychaud's bitters, and an absinthe rinse. Str

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
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Gold Rush

A simple modern classic — bourbon, honey syrup, and lemon juice. Created at Milk & Honey in the early 2000s. Essentially

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Woo Woo

A popular 1990s party shot/cocktail — vodka, peach schnapps, and cranberry juice. Simple, sweet, and tart. The name come

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Americano

The predecessor to the Negroni, created in 1860s Milan. Campari and sweet vermouth lengthened with club soda — bitterswe

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Missionary's Downfall

Don the Beachcomber's 1937 creation — a frozen, minty blend of light rum, peach liqueur, honey, lime, and pineapple

⏱️ 10 minutes 👥 1-2 cocktails
🍹 Rum

Hemingway Daiquiri

Ernest Hemingway's preferred version of the Daiquiri at El Floridita in Havana — rum, grapefruit, maraschino, and l

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Army & Navy

A gin sour variation from David Embury's 1948 classic — gin, lemon, almond orgeat, and Angostura bitters. Nutty, bright,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Toronto

A Canadian classic — rye whiskey, Fernet-Branca, simple syrup, and bitters. A riff on the Old Fashioned with the minty,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Red Hook

A modern Manhattan riff with rye whiskey, sweet Punt e Mes vermouth, and maraschino liqueur for a balanced, cherry-forwa

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Old Pal

Prohibition-era classic — the Negroni's drier rye-whiskey cousin with equal parts rye, Campari, and dry vermouth. Spicy,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Pimm's Cup

A quintessentially British summer cocktail with Pimm's No. 1, lemon, cucumber, and ginger ale. Refreshing and herbaceous

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Surfer on Acid

A tropical shooter turned cocktail — Jagermeister, Malibu rum, and pineapple juice. Surprisingly good despite the unusua

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Raspberry Limoncello Martini

A bright, citrusy martini — vodka and limoncello shaken with muddled raspberries, Cointreau, and fresh lemon juice. Swee

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Sherry Cobbler

A historic American cocktail dating to the 1830s, famously featured in Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit. Amontillado sherry, ci

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Greenhorn

A fruit-forward stirred cocktail from Houston bartender Bobby Heugel, pairing blanco tequila with Midori melon liqueur a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka🍹 Rum

Ruby Relaxer

A tropical, ruby-red cocktail that's as relaxing as its name suggests. Vodka, coconut rum, and peach schnapps blend with

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Naked and Famous

A modern classic created at Death & Co in NYC. Equal parts mezcal, Aperol, Yellow Chartreuse, and lime juice for a smoky

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka🌿 Gin

Vesper Martini

James Bond's original martini from Casino Royale (1953) — gin, vodka, and Lillet Blanc, shaken (not stirred). Poten

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Metropolitan

A classic brandy cocktail dating to the late 1800s. Brandy, sweet vermouth, simple syrup, and aromatic bitters stirred a

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka🍹 Rum

Blue Hawaii

Created in 1957 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki. Light rum, vodka, blue curaçao, and pineapple juice create a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Tom Collins

A tall, refreshing gin lemonade with soda — essentially a sparkling gin sour. Dating back to the 1800s and named after a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Clover Club

A pre-Prohibition cocktail from a Philadelphia gentlemen's club (circa 1900). Gin, raspberry syrup, lemon, and egg

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Dirty Shirley

A grown-up twist on the classic Shirley Temple: vodka, lemon-lime soda, and grenadine with a squeeze of fresh lime. Swee

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🌿 Gin

Kentucky Buck

A bourbon buck with fresh strawberries, created by Erick Castro at Rickhouse in San Francisco. Bourbon, ginger syrup, le

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Bijou

A gem of a cocktail from the 1900s — gin, green Chartreuse, and sweet vermouth in equal parts. The Chartreuse gives it a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Gin Buck

A refreshing classic from the 1800s. Gin, fresh lemon juice, and ginger beer over ice in a tall glass. Spicy, citrusy, a

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Cuba Libre

A classic Cuban highball from 1900 — gold rum, cola, fresh lime, and a dash of bitters. Simple, refreshing, and historic

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Aviation Cocktail

A beautiful pale-blue violet cocktail from the early days of aviation (1916). Gin, maraschino liqueur, creme de violette

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Death in the Afternoon

Created by Ernest Hemingway and published in his 1935 cocktail book. Absinthe and Champagne — potent, green, and literar

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
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🌿 Gin

Classic Gin Martini

The cocktail that defines elegance — London dry gin and dry vermouth, stirred (not shaken) and served ice-cold with a le

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Income Tax

A Bronx variation from the 1930 Savoy Cocktail Book, the Income Tax adds a bitter dash of Angostura to gin, both vermout

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Lynchburg Lemonade

A Tennessee whiskey twist on the whiskey sour, named after Jack Daniel's hometown. Whiskey, triple sec, lemon, and soda

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum🌿 Gin

Dark 'n' Stormy

Bermuda's national drink — dark rum floated over ginger beer with lime. The name comes from the stormy appearance o

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Remember the Maine

A spirit-forward rye cocktail with a hint of cherry and anise. Rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, Cherry Heering, and a whispe

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Japanese Slipper

A bright green modern classic from 1980s Melbourne, the Japanese Slipper balances sweet Midori melon liqueur, orange Coi

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Tequila Old Fashioned

A reposado tequila swaps in for bourbon in this classic stirred cocktail. The oak-aged reposado brings caramel, vanilla,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Warp Core Breach

The legendary Star Trek Deep Space Nine cocktail from Quark's Bar. A massive communal fishbowl drink with four type

⏱️ 10 minutes 👥 2-4 servings
🥃 Whiskey

Boothby

A pre-Prohibition classic created by William 'Cocktail Bill' Boothby in San Francisco circa 1908. A Manhattan riff toppe

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Knickerbocker

A mid-19th-century New York classic — gold rum, lime, orange curaçao and raspberry syrup shaken into a fruity, balanced

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Cantarito

A traditional Jalisco cocktail served in a clay cup (cantarito). Blanco tequila, fresh orange, grapefruit, and lime juic

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Winter Daiquiri

A spiced, seasonal twist on the classic Daiquiri — aged rum shaken with vanilla syrup, falernum, and fresh lime, finishe

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Flaming Dr Pepper

A legendary party trick cocktail. A shot of amaretto and high-proof rum is lit on fire, then dropped into a glass of bee

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Floradora

A classic gin buck named after a 1900s Broadway show — gin, lime, raspberry syrup, and ginger beer. Fruity, botanical, a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Aperol Spritz

The iconic Italian aperitivo — Aperol, Prosecco, and soda over ice with an orange slice. Bright, bubbly, and bittersweet

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Tequila Sunrise

A visually stunning cocktail with a layered sunrise effect — grenadine sinks to the bottom while orange juice and tequil

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Honey Deuce

The signature cocktail of the US Open, blending vodka, tart lemonade, and raspberry liqueur over ice, garnished with hon

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Pina Colada

Puerto Rico's national drink, born in San Juan in the 1950s. A creamy blend of rum, coconut cream, and pineapple ju

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Lost Lake

A modern tiki classic from Chicago's Lost Lake bar, blending aged Jamaican rum with passionfruit, pineapple, maraschino,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Mezcal Negroni

A smoky twist on the classic Negroni, swapping gin for mezcal to add depth and earthy complexity. Equal parts mezcal, Ca

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Planter's Punch

A classic Caribbean rum punch with a simple ratio — 1 sour, 2 sweet, 3 strong, 4 weak. Dark rum, lime, grenadine, and a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon

Cranberry Orange Bourbon Sour

Bright tart cranberry juice transforms the classic whiskey sour into a festive fall cocktail. Paired with bourbon, fresh

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Bloody Maria

The tequila version of the Bloody Mary — tequila replaces vodka for a spicier, more flavorful brunch cocktail. Tomato ju

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Fuzzy Navel

A simple, sweet highball — peach schnapps and orange juice. The name plays on 'fuzzy' (peach) and 'navel&

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Scofflaw

A Prohibition-era cocktail invented at Harry's New York Bar in Paris in 1924. Rye whiskey, dry vermouth, lemon, grenadin

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Cadillac Margarita

The top-shelf Margarita — reposado tequila, Grand Marnier instead of triple sec, and fresh lime. The reposado adds oak a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Corpse Reviver #1

A brandy-based hangover cure from the 1930s — cognac, apple brandy (Calvados), and sweet vermouth with a dash of orange

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Clover Club

A pre-Prohibition Philadelphia classic named after the Clover Club gentlemen society. Gin, dry vermouth, raspberry syrup

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
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🥃 Bourbon

Bourbon Rickey

A refreshing bourbon highball built with fresh lime juice and club soda — simple, crisp, and endlessly drinkable.

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Rosita

A Negroni-inspired tequila cocktail popularized by Gary 'Gaz' Regan. Reposado tequila, sweet and dry vermouth,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Saturn

An award-winning gin tiki cocktail from 1967, the Saturn proves tiki isn't only rum. Gin meets passion fruit, orgeat, an

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Penicillin

A modern classic created by Sam Ross at Milk & Honey in 2005. Scotch, lemon, honey-ginger syrup, and a float of Islay Sc

⏱️ 10 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Gin Old Fashioned

A gin twist on the classic Old Fashioned using barrel-rested gin, a sugar cube, and orange bitters for a warming, botani

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka☕ Coffee☕ Coffee Liqueur

Black Russian

Created in Brussels in 1949. Just two ingredients — vodka and coffee liqueur over ice. Rich, sweet, and dessert-like. Th

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka🌿 Gin

Mind Meld

A Star Trek Vulcan-inspired cocktail that bridges two spirits. Gin and vodka meld together with elderflower liqueur and

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Black Manhattan

A bittersweet Manhattan variation swapping sweet vermouth for Averna amaro and adding orange bitters for extra depth.

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Southside

A minty gin cocktail from Prohibition-era New York — gin, lime, mint, and simple syrup. Often described as a gin mojito.

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Rum Runner

Named after Prohibition-era bootleggers, this Florida-born tiki cocktail blends rum, banana liqueur, blackberry liqueur,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka☕ Coffee

Chocolate Orange Espresso Martini

A decadent twist on the classic espresso martini, blending fresh espresso with orange vodka, coffee liqueur, dark cacao,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Mezcal Mule

A smoky riff on the classic Moscow Mule, swapping vodka for mezcal. Refreshing ginger beer, lime juice, and Angostura bi

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

White Lady

Created by Harry Craddock of the Savoy Hotel in 1929. A gin-based sidecar — gin, Cointreau, lemon juice, and egg white.

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Caipiroska

A Brazilian-inspired vodka twist on the Caipirinha, muddling fresh lime with sugar and shaking with vodka for a crisp, c

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Bramble

A modern British classic created in 1984 by Dick Bradsell in London. Gin, lemon, sugar, and creme de mure (blackberry li

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Screwdriver

The simplest vodka cocktail — vodka and orange juice over ice. Named after oil workers in the 1940s who stirred it with

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Champs-�lys�es

An elegant herbaceous cognac sour named after Paris grand boulevard. Cognac and Green Chartreuse combine with lemon, sim

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Tommy's Margarita

Created by Julio Bermejo at Tommy's Restaurant in San Francisco. Swaps orange liqueur for agave nectar, letting the

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Beachbum's Own

An inventive tiki cocktail by Jeff Beachbum Berry, blending rums with Licor 43, passion fruit, and tropical citrus juice

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

El Presidente

A sophisticated Cuban classic from Havana — white rum, blanc vermouth, orange curaçao, and a touch of grenadine. Dry, el

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Tequila Sour

A silky, frothy tequila cocktail — reposado tequila, fresh lime, simple syrup, and egg white shaken to create a velvety

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum🍎 Cider

Hot Buttered Rum with Apple Cider

Classic hot buttered rum gets a fall makeover — spiced rum, apple cider, brown sugar, warm spices, and a pat of butter f

⏱️ 10 minutes (batter) + 3 minutes per drink 👥 1 mug (batter makes ~12 servings)

Mimosa

The simplest brunch cocktail — equal parts orange juice and Champagne (or Prosecco). Invented at the Ritz Hotel in Paris

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Rusty Nail

A classic Scotch cocktail blending smoky whisky with honeyed Drambuie liqueur for a smooth, warming sipper that balances

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Brandy Crusta

A pre-Civil War New Orleans classic invented by Joseph Santini in the 1850s. Brandy, orange curaçao, maraschino, and lem

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Classic Champagne Cocktail

One of the oldest cocktails dating to the mid-1800s — a sugar cube soaked in Angostura bitters, cognac, and brut champag

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🥃 Whiskey

Follow Your Arrow

A bourbon tiki cocktail that brings the luau to Kentucky, blending bourbon with Southern amaro, pineapple and lime juice

⏱️ 10 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Blackberry Gin Fizz

A refreshing fruit twist on the classic gin fizz with muddled blackberries, gin, lemon juice, egg white, and club soda.

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
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🍸 Vodka☕ Coffee

Pumpkin Spice Espresso Martini

The fall favorite gets a caffeinated upgrade — vodka, coffee liqueur, real pumpkin puree, pumpkin pie spice, and maple s

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Vodka Cranberry

The ultimate simple cocktail — vodka and cranberry juice over ice. Also known as a Cape Codder. Tart, refreshing, and re

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Painkiller

A BVI classic from the Soggy Dollar Bar on Jost Van Dyke. Dark rum, pineapple juice, orange juice, and coconut cream top

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon

Preakness

A Manhattan variation named for the Preakness Stakes — bourbon, sweet vermouth and a splash of Benedictine stirred into

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila☕ Coffee

Tequila Espresso Martini

A tequila twist on the espresso martini — reposado tequila, coffee liqueur, fresh espresso, and agave nectar shaken unti

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Bloody Mary

The ultimate brunch cocktail — vodka, tomato juice, and a kitchen sink of seasonings. Worcestershire, hot sauce, celery

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka🍹 Rum🌿 Gin

James Tea Kirk

From Quark's Bar — essentially an AMF (Adios Mother Fucker) with a Star Trek name. Vodka, gin, rum, tequila, blue c

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

London Fog

A cozy warm cocktail — Earl Grey tea, gin, lemon, and honey. Inspired by the London Fog latte but spiked. Perfect for ra

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 mug
🌿 Gin

Negroni

Equal parts gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth — the perfectly balanced bittersweet Italian classic. Created in Florence i

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🍹 Rum🌿 Gin

Spiked Mulled Apple Cider

The ultimate cozy fall drink — unfiltered apple cider simmered with whole cinnamon sticks, star anise, cloves, allspice,

⏱️ 15 minutes 👥 8-10 servings
🍹 Rum

Test Pilot

A potent tiki classic blending aged Jamaican and Demerara rums with orange liqueur and velvet falernum. Short enough to

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Gimlet

A crisp, tart gin cocktail with just three ingredients — gin, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup. Originally made with R

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Bee's Knees

A Prohibition-era cocktail designed to mask the harsh taste of bathtub gin with honey and lemon. The honey syrup adds fl

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🥃 Whiskey

John Collins

A bourbon-based Collins with lemon juice, simple syrup, and club soda — the whiskey cousin of the gin Tom Collins.

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon

Man o' War

A bourbon cocktail named after the legendary racehorse — bourbon, orange curaçao, sweet vermouth, and lemon juice. Sweet

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Gin-Gin Mule

A ginger-forward twist on the Moscow Mule that swaps vodka for gin. Fresh ginger is muddled with lime and demerara syrup

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Hurricane Cocktail

Born at Pat O'Brien's in New Orleans during WWII, when whiskey was scarce but rum was plentiful. A fruity, rum

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🍎 Cider

Apple Cider Hot Toddy

A warming twist on the classic hot toddy — apple cider replaces plain water for natural sweetness and fall flavor. Bourb

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 mug
🍹 Rum🟢 Tequila

Acapulco

A beachy Mexican highball blending tequila and gold rum with grapefruit and pineapple juices. Fruity, tangy, and made fo

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Gin Sour

A foundational cocktail — gin, lemon, sugar, and egg white. Simple, balanced, and elegant. The egg white adds silky text

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Gin Fizz

A bright, bubbly gin cocktail — gin, lemon, sugar, and soda water. Light, refreshing, and deceptively simple. The egg wh

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin🟢 Tequila

Mexican Mule

A tequila twist on the Moscow Mule — blanco tequila, fresh lime, and ginger beer served in a copper mug. The ginger beer

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Penicillin

A modern classic created by Sam Ross at Milk & Honey in NYC. Blended Scotch, honey-ginger syrup, and lemon topped with s

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka🌿 Gin

Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster

From The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams — considered the best drink in existence. According to t

⏱️ 10 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum

Rocket Man

A blast-off worthy cocktail — rum, apricot brandy, vermouth, and pear syrup with a sour foam top. Fruity, complex, and l

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Mexican Firing Squad

First published in 1939 by Charles H. Baker after a Mexico City bar visit. Blanco tequila, fresh lime, grenadine, and An

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Borg Queen

From Quark's Bar at Star Trek: The Experience in Las Vegas. An apple martini-style drink — green apple vodka, apple

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Claridge

A Prohibition-era Parisian classic — gin and dry vermouth brightened with apricot liqueur and orange Cointreau for an el

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
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🥃 Whiskey

Ward Eight

A classic Boston cocktail from 1898 — rye whiskey, lemon, orange, and grenadine. Created to celebrate a politician's ele

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon

Maple Bourbon Smash

A seasonal twist on the whiskey smash — high-rye bourbon, dark maple syrup, fresh lemon, and muddled thyme (or mint). Th

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Sidecar

A classic brandy cocktail from Prohibition-era Paris — brandy, Cointreau, and lemon juice, served in a sugar-rimmed glas

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🥃 Whiskey🌿 Gin

Blade Runner

A neo-noir sci-fi cocktail inspired by the Blade Runner films. Ginger-infused whiskey, raspberry, creme de cacao, and ci

⏱️ 5 minutes (+infusion) 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila

Oaxaca Old Fashioned

A smoky twist on the classic Old Fashioned by Phil Ward, blending reposado tequila with mezcal, agave nectar, and bitter

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Champagne Sidecar

A sparkling twist on the classic Sidecar, popular in London since 1935, combining cognac and Cointreau with lemon and a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🌿 Gin

Suffering Bastard

Created at Shepheard's Hotel in Cairo during WWII as a hangover cure for British soldiers. Gin and bourbon combined

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Scofflaw

Created at Harry's Bar in Paris in 1924 during Prohibition. Named after a term for someone who flouts the law — rye, ver

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon

Maple Pecan Old Fashioned

A nutty, autumnal riff on the Old Fashioned — bourbon, maple syrup, pecan-infused bourbon (or a dash of nocino/walnut li

⏱️ 5 minutes (+24 hours for infusion) 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Vodka Tonic

A clean, crisp highball — vodka and tonic water with lime. Refreshing, low-calorie, and endlessly customizable. The bota

⏱️ 2 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Gin Basil Smash

A modern German classic created by Jorg Meyer in Hamburg in 2008. Gin, fresh basil, lemon, and sugar muddled and shaken

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Amelia

A modern classic from Employees Only in NYC — vodka and St-Germain elderflower liqueur shaken with blackberry purée and

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka

Kamikaze

A 1970s disco-era cocktail — vodka, triple sec, and lime juice. Essentially a vodka Sidecar. Often served as a shot, but

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Martinez

The grandfather of the Martini — dating to the 1880s. Old Tom gin, sweet vermouth, maraschino, and bitters. Sweeter and

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Sherry Cobbler

A historic American classic pairing nutty amontillado sherry with simple syrup and fresh orange, shaken over crushed ice

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka☕ Coffee☕ Coffee Liqueur

Espresso Martini

Created in 1983 when a model asked for a drink to 'wake me up and mess me up.' Vodka, coffee liqueur, and fres

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Negroni Sbagliato

The 'broken Negroni' swaps gin for Prosecco, keeping the bittersweet Campari and sweet vermouth balance with a sparkling

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Greenpoint

A modern classic created at Milk & Honey NYC. Rye whiskey, yellow Chartreuse, sweet vermouth, and two bitters stirred an

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🟢 Tequila🍷 Wine

Lone Ranger

A French 75 in disguise that swaps gin for tequila and goes pink with brut rose. A perfect blend of sweet, sour, and bol

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Godfather

A simple two-ingredient classic — Scotch and amaretto. The almond sweetness of amaretto balances the smoky whisky. Suppo

⏱️ 3 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Alaska

A sophisticated classic from the Martini family — London dry gin, herbal yellow Chartreuse, and orange bitters stirred a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon🥃 Whiskey

Paper Plane

A modern classic created by Sam Ross in 2008 — bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, and lemon juice in equal parts. Balanced,

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Stork Club

Named after the infamous New York nightclub that operated from 1929 to 1965. Gin, orange liqueur, fresh citrus, and bitt

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Bourbon☕ Coffee☕ Coffee Liqueur

Revolver

A dark, broody bourbon cocktail created by Jon Santer in 2004 San Francisco. Bourbon and coffee liqueur with orange bitt

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Cucumber Rickey

A refreshing gin cocktail with muddled cucumber, lime juice, and soda water for a crisp, cooling sip.

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍹 Rum🌿 Gin

Scorpion Bowl

The ultimate communal tiki cocktail — a large-format punch bowl meant for sharing. Rum, brandy, gin, citrus juices, and

⏱️ 15 minutes 👥 4-6 servings
🟢 Tequila

Mexican 75

Tequila's sparkling answer to the French 75 — blanco tequila, lemon, and simple syrup topped with Champagne or Prosecco.

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🥃 Whiskey

Rattlesnake

A frothy Whiskey Sour variation from the 1930 Savoy Cocktail Book — rye, lemon, simple syrup, absinthe, and egg white. S

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🌿 Gin

Tuxedo No. 2

An elegant, spirit-forward classic — gin and dry vermouth lifted by maraschino and orange bitters, finished with a whisp

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍸 Vodka🌿 Gin

Salty Dog

A Greyhound with a salt rim — gin (or vodka), grapefruit juice, and a salted glass. The salt tames the grapefruit's bitt

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍷 Wine

Sangria

Spain's famous wine punch — red wine, brandy, orange liqueur, fruit, and soda. Served in a pitcher for sharing. Per

⏱️ 10 minutes (+2 hours chilling) 👥 6-8 servings
🌿 Gin

Aviation

A pre-Prohibition classic from 1916 with a distinctive pale blue hue. Gin, maraschino liqueur, creme de violette, and le

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Bellini

Invented at Harry's Bar in Venice in 1948 by Giuseppe Cipriani. White peach puree and Prosecco — simple, elegant, a

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

Applejack Rabbit

A classic autumn cocktail from the 1930 Savoy Cocktail Book. Apple brandy, maple syrup, and fresh citrus juices shaken t

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail
🍎 Cider

Cider Cup

A Prohibition-era classic combining cognac, white curaçao, lemon, and hard cider. Effervescent and refreshing with a cit

⏱️ 5 minutes 👥 1 cocktail

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