Jungle Bird Cocktail
The Jungle Bird is a classic cocktail made with dark rum, Campari, pineapple juice, lime juice, and rich demerara syrup. It’s subtly sweet, tart, and bitter, with the Campari providing a distinctive...
View ArticleBetween the Sheets Cocktail
The Between the Sheets cocktail is essentially a twist on the Sidecar, incorporating rum alongside cognac, triple sec (or orange liqueur), and lemon juice. This delicious combination creates a drink...
View ArticleEssential Syrups for Cocktails
If you’re looking to level up your bartending skills, here are some essential syrups for cocktails that are versatile and widely used in many classic drinks and modern riffs.Before diving in, it’s...
View ArticleDark ‘n Stormy Cocktail
The Dark ‘n Stormy is an easy-to-make and delicious classic cocktail made with dark rum, ginger beer, and lime juice. The cocktail offers intense ginger, spice, and vanilla, with a touch of fresh...
View ArticleWhite Russian
The White Russian is a delicious classic cocktail that’s often overlooked. Made with vodka, coffee liqueur, and heavy cream, it’s like sipping boozy coffee with a balancing dose of rich cream. This is...
View ArticleTequila Espresso Martini
The Tequila Espresso Martini is an agave twist on the classic Espresso Martini. It’s a balance of Blanco tequila, coffee liqueur, espresso, and rich demerara syrup, rendering an irresistible boozy...
View ArticlePaloma
The Paloma is a summertime tequila favorite made with tequila, lime juice, and most importantly, grapefruit soda. I’ve experimented with several variations of the Paloma, and this is by far the most...
View ArticleDaiquiri
The classic Daiquiri is made with white rum, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup—served in a coupe glass. It’s tart, citrusy, and subtly sweet, making it a simple and delicious cocktail for an...
View ArticleAmericano Cocktail
The Americano is a low-ABV cocktail made with Campari, sweet vermouth, and sparkling water, and garnished with an orange slice. The combination of the bitter Campari and the sweet vermouth, balanced...
View ArticleClassic Martini
The classic Martini is made with gin and dry vermouth. While many other variations of the Martini have spun off into various cocktails using fruit, espresso, and chocolate, this is the original...
View ArticleMezcal Negroni Sour
The Mezcal Negroni Sour draws inspiration from the Whiskey Sour and Negroni, featuring mezcal, Campari, sweet vermouth, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white. The combination of bitter, sweet,...
View ArticleChamps-Élysées Cocktail
The Champs-Élysées is a brandy-based cocktail featuring cognac, green Chartreuse, lemon juice, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters, garnished with a lemon twist. The combination of rich cognac, herbal...
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