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Trending Gin cocktails
Discover all 'Gin' recipesWhite Lady
A classic gin sour featuring gin, Cointreau, and fresh lemon juice, creating an elegant and balanced cocktail with bright citrus notes.

Monkey Gland
A classic 1920s cocktail with gin, fresh orange juice, grenadine, and absinthe

Gin Rickey
A crisp, refreshing classic cocktail featuring gin, fresh lime juice, and sparkling water with no added sugar.

Enzoni
A modern classic that elegantly bridges the gap between the Negroni and the Gin Sour, using muddled grapes to add fresh, juicy sweetness that balances Campari's bitterness.

Star Daisy
A modern classic cocktail that elegantly balances gin, apple brandy, and citrus in perfect harmony, revived by legendary bartender Sasha Petraske.

Bee’s Knees
A classic Prohibition-era cocktail that combines gin, fresh lemon juice, and honey syrup for a perfectly balanced, refreshing drink that's "the bee's knees."

Clover Club
A classic pre-Prohibition cocktail with vibrant pink hue, featuring gin, raspberry, lemon, and egg white for a creamy, balanced drink.

Emerald Isle Cocktail
A classic, elegant cocktail with a vibrant emerald green hue and refreshing minty flavor profile that combines botanical gin with crème de menthe for a sophisticated after-dinner drink.

Spanish Monk
A sophisticated gin cocktail featuring the herbal complexity of Green Chartreuse, balanced with fresh lemon juice and enriched with silky egg white foam.

Negroni
A classic three-ingredient aperitivo of gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth. Stirred over ice and garnished with orange, the Negroni delivers a perfectly balanced bitter-sweet sip that sets the mood before dinner.

Ramos Gin Fizz
A legendary New Orleans cocktail known for its towering foam, silky texture, and delicate floral-citrus flavor.

Lucien Gaudin
A sophisticated classic cocktail that represents a refined evolution of the Negroni family, balancing gin, Campari, orange liqueur, and dry vermouth into a harmonious aperitif.

Trending Rum cocktails
Discover all 'Rum' recipesBarracuda
A vibrant tropical sparkling cocktail featuring gold rum, Galliano, fresh pineapple juice, lime, and Prosecco - an IBA-recognized celebration of Tiki culture with modern refinement.

Old Cuban
A sophisticated cocktail combining aged rum, mint, lime, and Champagne for an elegant twist on the classic Mojito.

Cuba Libre
A refreshing Cuban highball combining white rum, fresh lime juice, and cola over ice - a symbol of Cuban independence with bright citrus and effervescent charm.

Canchánchara
Cuba's oldest cocktail, a refreshing blend of rum, honey, and lime served over ice with sparkling water

Hemingway Special
A dry, rum-forward variation of the classic Daiquiri with grapefruit juice and maraschino liqueur, created for Ernest Hemingway at El Floridita bar in Havana.

Gløgg
Traditional Scandinavian mulled wine with warming spices, rum, and almonds

Jungle Bird
A classic tropical cocktail that uniquely combines the bitterness of Campari with the richness of dark rum and the freshness of pineapple and lime. It’s refreshing, complex, and a guaranteed way to surprise your palate with something more adventurous than the usual rum drink.

Dark ‘N’ Stormy
A bold and refreshing Bermudian classic featuring dark rum floated over spicy ginger beer with a lime garnish

Nuclear Daiquiri
A modern classic cocktail known for its bold, herbal, and intensely boozy profile with overproof rum and Green Chartreuse

Bitter Mai Tai
A modern twist on the classic Mai Tai, replacing the second rum with Campari for a bittersweet, complex tropical cocktail.

Frozen Daiquiri
A classic frozen cocktail combining white rum, fresh lime juice, and sugar syrup blended to icy perfection.

Donga Punch
A classic tiki cocktail from Don the Beachcomber featuring aged rhum agricole and the signature "Don's Mix" of grapefruit juice and cinnamon syrup.

Trending Tequila Cocktails
Discover all 'Tequila' recipesTequila Sunrise
A visually stunning cocktail with tequila, orange juice, and grenadine that creates a beautiful sunrise gradient in the glass.

Classic Paloma
Mexico's most beloved tequila cocktail featuring fresh grapefruit, lime, and a hint of sweetness with a salted rim.

Hoodwinked
A modern Jungle Bird variation with mezcal and Aperol, delivering smoky depth and vibrant citrus notes.

Tequila Manhattan
A sophisticated twist on the classic Manhattan, replacing whiskey with premium Añejo tequila for agave complexity

Milk Maid
A refreshing tropical cocktail combining tequila with coconut cream and lime juice.

Bow & Arrow
A modern classic cocktail that expertly blends smoky mezcal with bourbon, balanced by tropical pineapple and bright lime juice.

Closing Argument
A sophisticated equal-parts cocktail featuring mezcal, Green Chartreuse, maraschino liqueur, and lime juice for bold, complex flavors.

Tommy’s Margarita
A refined margarita that showcases pure tequila and agave flavors without orange liqueur

Rosita
A refined tequila cocktail balancing bitter, sweet, and herbal notes with vermouths and Campari for depth.

Fresh Paloma
Tequila, fresh grapefruit and lime, a touch of agave, topped with grapefruit soda in a salt-rimmed highball with ice.

Frozen Margarita
A perfectly balanced frozen cocktail blending premium tequila, fresh lime juice, and orange liqueur into a smooth, refreshing slush

Siesta Cocktail
A modern classic cocktail created in 2006 by NYC bartender Katie Stipe, blending tequila blanco with Campari and fresh citrus for a refreshing, bittersweet drink with a beautiful coral-pink hue.

Trending Whiskey Cocktails
Discover all 'Whiskey' recipesTrinidad Sour
A bold modern classic that daringly uses Angostura bitters as the primary ingredient, balanced with orgeat syrup and lemon juice.

New York Sour
A classic whiskey sour elevated with a dramatic float of dry red wine

Mint Julep
A classic Southern cocktail featuring bourbon, fresh mint, and crushed ice served in a traditional metal julep cup.

Hot Whisky Toddy
A warming, comforting cocktail perfect for cold weather, combining whisky, honey, lemon juice, and hot water with aromatic spices.

Tipperary
A classic Irish whiskey cocktail with sweet vermouth and green Chartreuse, offering herbal complexity and whiskey-forward elegance.

Whiskey Sour
A classic cocktail combining whiskey, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup, optionally enhanced with egg white for a silky foam

Old Fashioned
A timeless classic cocktail that showcases the whiskey with just enough sugar, bitters, and citrus oil to enhance its character.

Bow & Arrow
A modern classic cocktail that expertly blends smoky mezcal with bourbon, balanced by tropical pineapple and bright lime juice.

Nascar Negroni
A bold American twist on the classic Negroni that substitutes bourbon for gin, creating a high-octane cocktail with rich whiskey warmth balanced by bitter Campari and sweet vermouth.

A La Louisiane
A classic New Orleans cocktail combining rye whiskey with sweet vermouth, Bénédictine, and absinthe for a complex, herbal drink that bridges the gap between a Manhattan and a Sazerac.

Manhattan
A timeless classic cocktail featuring rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters, stirred to perfection and garnished with a maraschino cherry.

Boulevardier
A sophisticated whiskey-based cocktail that balances the richness of bourbon or rye with the bittersweet complexity of Campari and sweet vermouth
