Home > Blossary: 10 Classic Cocktails You Must Try
There are many cocktails and mixed drinks that you can make, but there are a handful that are necessary to building a true, classic cocktail experience. I am making a distinction in this list between cocktails and mixed drinks. Cocktails by definition are "composed of spirits of any kind, sugar, water and bitters" and are typically served neat or short and on the rocks. That is, for the most part, what you will find below and many of them are classic cocktails that have been served for a century or more.
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It is said that the Martinez was the inspiration for the Martini and that it was created by "Professor" Jerry Thomas, the most famous bartender of all time in the late 1800's. Though it ...
Domain: Beverages; Category: Cocktails
What the Martini is to gin, the Manhattan is to whiskey. Traditionally this cocktail is made with rye whiskey or bourbon, and often Canadian whisky though traditionalists will choose one of the first ...
Domain: Beverages; Category: Cocktails
The Martini is typically the first cocktail many people think of when it comes to "fancy" drinks. While many neat drinks are typically referred to as "martinis" and come in every ...
Domain: Beverages; Category: Cocktails