“classic cocktail recipes”
113 cocktails dey
Alexander
Di original gin-based Alexander, wey come before Brandy Alexander.
Amaretto Sour
One beta version of di classic. Adding bourbon and egg white go change dis drink.
Amaretto Sour Classic
Elevated version with bourbon wey dem add for depth and complexity.
Amsterdam Cocktail
Classic cocktail wey use Dutch genever instead of London dry gin.
Aviation
One pre-Prohibition classic with beautiful sky-blue color from crème de violette.
B&B
One beta mix of cognac and Bénédictine, di best drink afta dinner.
Barbados Rum Punch
De traditional Barbadian rum punch wey dey follow di classic Caribbean rhyme.
Beachcomber
Klassik tropical cocktail wey Donn Beach (Don the Beachcomber) inspire.
Bijou
French word wey mean 'jewel'. Each ingredient dey represent precious stone color.
Black Russian
Di pesin wey come before White Russian. Simple and strong.
Blackthorn
One elegant Irish whisky cocktail with touch of absinthe.
Blood and Sand
Dey name am afta di Rudolph Valentino film from 1922. One classic wey get equal parts.
Bloody Mary
Di ultimate brunch cocktail and hangover cure. One savory, spicy vodka and tomato juice cocktail.
Bobby Burns
Dem dey bear di name of Scotland national poet Robert Burns. Na Rob Roy wit Bénédictine.
Boulevardier
Negroni wey get whisky. Erskine Gwynne create am for Paris for 1920s.
Brandy Alexander
One rich, creamy chocolate-brandy dessert cocktail wey dem top with nutmeg.
Brandy Collins
One sharp Collins wey get di warm fruit taste from grape brandy.
Brandy Crusta
One sophisticated ancestor of di Sidecar with elaborate presentation.
Brandy Flip
Di definitiv flip: brandy, whole egg, and nutmeg for perfect harmony.
Bronx
Wey dem name afta Bronx Zoo, dis pre-Prohibition classic bin once di tird most popular cocktail.
Brown Derby
Dem take name from di famous Hollywood restaurant. Bourbon meet grapefruit.
Canchánchara
One historic Cuban cocktail wey dey before Daiquiri, wey dem sweeten with honey.
Champagne Cocktail
One of di oldest cocktails, wey dey from middle of 1800s.
Chilean Pisco Sour
Di Chilean version dey use lemon instead of lime and usually no egg white.
Clover Club
Pre-Prohibition classic from di Philadelphia men club wey get di same name.
Corpse Reviver No. 1
Di original hangover cocktail, brandy-based and stirred.
Corpse Reviver No. 2
Di most famous hangover cure from The Savoy Cocktail Book.
Cosmopolitan Classic
E famous well well pass Sex and the City. Na icon of 1990s.
Cuba Libre Classic
E born during di Spanish-American War. 'Cuba Libre' mean 'Free Cuba'.
Daiquiri
Wan simple and elegant Cuban cocktail. Di benchmark for all sour-style drinks.
Daiquiri Floridita
Di frozen version wey dem create for El Floridita bar for Havana, Hemingway im favorite.
Derby
One simple, fine gin cocktail wey dem create for Kentucky Derby.
Dirty Martini
One martini wey dey sweet well well with olive brine wey add salty, sea character.
Dry Martini
Very dry martini with minimal vermouth, wey dey show di gin botanicals.
East India
One classic Cognac cocktail wey get tropical notes from pineapple.
El Diablo
Wicked good tequila cocktail wit blackcurrant and ginger beer.
El Presidente
Dem create for Havana and dem name am for Cuban president Gerardo Machado.
French 75
Dem take im name from di French 75mm field gun. E dey hit wit similar force.
Gibson
One martini wey dey different because im get pickled onion for garnish instead of olives or lemon.
Gimlet
One simple, sour gin cocktail wey dem originally make with Rose's lime cordial to prevent scurvy.
Gimlet Classic
E naval classic wey Raymond Chandler novel 'The Long Goodbye' make am famous.
Gin Fizz
Na Victorian era classic. De original fizzy cocktail.
Godfather
Smooth blend of scotch and almond liqueur, wey dem name after di famous film.
Grasshopper
One sweet, creamy mint-chocolate dessert cocktail wey dey stunning green color.
Hanky Panky
Na Ada Coleman wey create am for The Savoy. One of di first woman head bartender dem.
Harvey Wallbanger
Screwdriver wit Galliano float. 1970s icon.
Japanese Highball
Di definitive Japanese way to enjoy whisky. E dey perfectly carbonated and refreshing.
Horse's Neck
One bourbon highball wey dem name am for the special long lemon peel wey dey decorate am.
Improved Whiskey Cocktail
"Improved" version of Old Fashioned wit maraschino and absinthe.
Irish Coffee
Dem create am for Shannon Airport, Ireland to warm pipo wey cold catch.
Jack Rose
One classic wey dey before Prohibition time wey dey show apple brandy with lime and grenadine.
Jamaican Punch
Traditional Jamaican rum punch wey dey show di unique taste of Jamaican rum.
John Collins
Bourbon-based Collins. Na di whisky drinker im fizz.
Kamikaze Shot
Sharp, citrus shot. Basically mini Margarita with vodka.
Kentucky Colonel
Simple, elegant bourbon cocktail with herbal notes from Bénédictine.
Last Word
Cocktail wey dem rediscover from Prohibition era. Equal parts perfection.
Lion's Tail
Wan fọgẹt classic from di 1930s wit warm allspice notes.
Long Island Iced Tea Classic
E no get tea inside. Dem name am sake of how e look. E strong pass wetin you dey expect.
Mai Tai
Di essential tiki cocktail wey Trader Vic create. Complex mixture of rums with almond and citrus.
Manhattan
One whiskey cocktail wey no dey old wey born for New York City. Rich, strong and balance well well.
Margarita
Di classic tequila cocktail wit perfect balance of tequila, orange likur and fresh lime juice.
Martinez
Di ancestor of martini. One sweeta, more complex precursor from di 1880s.
Classic Martini
Di king of cocktails. One sophisticated and elegant drink wey dey show di botanicals of fine gin.
Mimosa
De quintessential brunch cocktail. Simple and elegant.
Mint Julep American
Di official drink of Kentucky Derby since 1938.
Monte Carlo
One elegant Manhattan variation wey dey use herbal Bénédictine replace vermouth.
Moscow Mule
One refreshing vodka cocktail wey dem dey serve for im iconic copper mug with spicy ginger beer and lime.
Navy Grog
Don the Beachcomber im tribute to Royal Navy im rum ration tradition.
Negroni
Pafekly balans Italian aperitivo wit ikwal pat gin, Campari, en swit vermout. Bita, swit, en herbal.
Old Fashioned
The original cocktail and true American classic. Simple but fine combination of whiskey, sugar, bitters and citrus.
Painkiller (Pusser's)
Di original recipe from Soggy Dollar Bar for British Virgin Islands.
Perfect Martini
A balanced martini using equal parts dry and sweet vermouth.
Planter's Punch
Klassik Jamaican rum punch wey dey follow di tradishonal rhyme: one sour, two sweet, three strong, four weak.
Porto Flip
One rich, velvety classic wey feature port wine and whole egg, wey dem top with nutmeg.
Ramos Gin Fizz
Di legendary New Orleans cocktail wey need serious shaking. E dey creamy, citrus and flowery.
Remember the Maine
Manhattan wey dem change small wit Cherry Heering and absinthe rinse, dem name am afta warship.
Rob Roy
Di Scottish cousin of Manhattan, wey dem name after di folk hero.
Roy Rogers
Di classic non-alcoholic drink wey dem name afta di cowboy star.
Rum Flip
Caribbean take on di classic flip wit rich dark rum and demerara.
Rusty Nail
One Scottish digestif wey dey warm person, e dey mix blended scotch with honey-herb liqueur.
Saturn
J. 'Popo' Galsini im space age tiki wey win IBA World Championship for 1967.
Sazerac
New Orleans official cocktail. One aromatic rye drink wit Peychaud's bitters and absinthe.
Sazerac European
America first cocktail wey com from New Orleans. Louisiana official cocktail.
Screwdriver
Dem name come from oil workers wey dey mix their drinks with screwdriver.
Sherry Cobbler
Victorian-era classic wey popularize di drinking straw for America.
Sherry Flip
One classic flip wey dey showcase nutty amontillado sherry with silky whole egg.
Shirley Temple
Di klasik non-alkohol drink wey dem name afta di pikin star.
Sidecar
Na classic wey dey from Prohibition time. People dey argue say e come from Paris or London.
Singapore Sling
Na Raffles Hotel Singapore around 1915 wey bartender Ngiam Tong Boon create am.
Southside
Prohibition-era Chicago cocktail wey kom from South Side neighborhood.
Spritz Veneziano
Di quintessential Venetian aperitivo. IBA official recipe.
Stinger
One classic drink wey dem dey take after dinner, e dey combine cognac with fresh mint.
Suffering Bastard
Joe Scialom legendary hangover cure from Shepheard's Hotel for Cairo during World War II.
Tequila Sunrise
One drink wey fine well-well for eye wey e dey look like when sun dey rise wit im color gradient.
Tequila Sunrise Classic
Dem name am from di gradient wey look like sunrise. 70s rock star favourite.
Three Dots and a Dash
Don the Beachcomber drink from World War 2 time. Di name na Morse code for 'V' (Victory).
Tipperary
Irish whiskey cocktail with sweet vermouth and Green Chartreuse.
Toronto
Old Fashioned version wey Fernet-Branca dey add herbal complexity.
Tropical Itch
Trader Vic classic wey dem dey serve with back scratcher as swizzle stick.
Tuxedo Cocktail
Fancy martini variation from before Prohibition time with maraschino and absinthe. Classy drink.
Twentieth Century
One elegant pre-Prohibition cocktail wey dem name after di famous luxury train.
Vesper
James Bond signature drink from Casino Royale. E dey bear Vesper Lynd name.
Vieux Carré
Dem don name am afta di French Quarter for New Orleans. E complex and e fine.
Vodka Gimlet
Na vodka version of di classic gin gimlet. Sharp and clean.
Vodka Martini
Di vodka version of di classic martini, wey popular for mid-20th century.
Vodka Tonic
Di ultimate simple vodka drink. Clean and refreshing.
Ward Eight
Na Boston classic from di 1898 elections. Dem name na one political ward.
Whiskey Ginger
One simple, classic two-ingredient highball wey dem make with whiskey and ginger ale.
Whiskey Sour
One classic American sour wey dey feature bourbon, citrus, and optional egg white for silky texture.
Whiskey Sour Classic
American classic wey dey from di 1870s.
White Lady
Klassik jin sour from di 1920s. Simple and elegant.
White Russian
Na 'The Dude' make am famous for The Big Lebowski.
Zombie
Di legendary tiki drink by Donn Beach. Originally dem limit am to two per customer.