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Browse our complete collection of 40 classic cocktail recipes

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Alaska
Herbal
Alaska
Alaska is a unique gin cocktail featuring French Chartreuse liqueur's complex herbal flavors. This drink has a rich taste with mysterious herbal and spice notes, perfect for those who enjoy exploring new flavors.
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Americano
Aperitif
Americano
Americano is a low-alcohol version of Negroni, replacing gin with soda water. This cocktail maintains Campari's bitter-sweet flavors but is more refreshing and approachable, making it a classic aperitif choice.
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Angel's Kiss
Sweet
Angel's Kiss
Angel's Kiss is a beautiful layered cocktail famous for its delicate appearance and rich textural layers. Each layer has different flavors and colors, symbolizing angelic purity and beauty.
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Aperol Spritz
Aperitif
Aperol Spritz
Aperol Spritz is one of Italy's most popular aperitifs, famous for its vibrant orange color and refreshing taste. Aperol's bitter-sweet flavor perfectly combines with sparkling wine's bubbles, making it ideal for summer evenings.
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Aviation
Sparkling
Aviation
Aviation is an elegant champagne cocktail born in the 1940s. Rum's tropical character perfectly combines with champagne's bubbles, while honey adds warm sweetness, making it ideal for celebrations.
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B-52
Sweet
B-52
B-52 is one of the most famous layered cocktails, named after the American B-52 bomber. Three different density liqueurs create beautiful layered effects with rich flavors combining coffee's bitterness and cream's sweetness.
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Bee's Knees
Sweet & Sour
Bee's Knees
Bee's Knees was born during Prohibition era America, a simple yet delicious gin cocktail. Honey's sweetness perfectly balances lemon's tartness, while gin's botanical flavors run throughout.
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Bellini
Fruity
Bellini
Bellini was born in 1948 at Harry's Bar in Venice, named after Italian painter Bellini. White peach's sweetness perfectly combines with sparkling wine's freshness, creating beautiful pink hues ideal for elegant gatherings.
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Black Russian
Sweet
Black Russian
Black Russian is a simple yet rich cocktail requiring only two ingredients. The purity of vodka perfectly blends with the sweetness of coffee liqueur, creating a deep and captivating taste perfect for evening sipping.
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Bloody Mary
Savory
Bloody Mary
Bloody Mary is a unique savory cocktail known for its rich layers and unique spice combination. This drink is not only a great aperitif but also considered a hangover cure.
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Blue Hawaiian
Tropical
Blue Hawaiian
Blue Hawaiian is a tropical cocktail known for its enchanting blue color and rich coconut aroma. This drink perfectly captures the Hawaiian sunshine and beach atmosphere, making it the perfect vacation companion.
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Boulevardier
Bitter-sweet
Boulevardier
Boulevardier is an American variation of Negroni, replacing gin with bourbon whiskey. Whiskey's richness perfectly balances Campari's bitterness, making it ideal for American whiskey lovers.
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Brandy Crusta
Spirit-forward
Brandy Crusta
Brandy Crusta is an elegant cognac cocktail featuring French brandy as base spirit. Sweet vermouth's herbal notes perfectly blend with cognac's fruit flavors, while orange liqueur adds citrus freshness.
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Caipirinha
Refreshing
Caipirinha
Caipirinha is Brazil's national cocktail, made with cachaça as base spirit. This simple and pure cocktail perfectly blends lime's tartness with cachaça's sugarcane aroma, symbolizing Brazilian beach culture.
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Daiquiri
Sweet & Sour
Daiquiri
Daiquiri is a classic rum cocktail born in Havana, Cuba. Maraschino liqueur's sweetness perfectly balances lime's acidity, while grapefruit juice adds fresh fruit notes.
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Dry Martini
Spirit-forward
Dry Martini
Dry Martini is the king of classic cocktails, simple yet perfect. This drink features gin's botanical flavors with a touch of dry vermouth's herbal notes, creating a clean and crisp taste that symbolizes elegance and sophistication.
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French 75
Sparkling
French 75
French 75 was born during World War I, named after the French 75mm field gun. Gin's botanical flavors perfectly combine with champagne's elegance, while lemon adds fresh acidity, making it a classic choice for celebrating victory.
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Gin & Tonic
Refreshing
Gin & Tonic
Gin & Tonic is one of Britain's most popular cocktails, simple yet classic. Gin's botanical flavors perfectly balance with tonic's quinine bitterness, while lime adds refreshing acidity, making it ideal for hot weather.
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Hot Toddy
Hot
Hot Toddy
Hot Toddy is a traditional hot cocktail often used as a home remedy for colds. Whiskey's warmth, honey's sweetness, and spices' aromatics perfectly combine, making it an ideal winter evening companion.
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Hugo
Refreshing
Hugo
Hugo is a refreshing cocktail from Northern Italy, featuring elderflower's floral notes. Mint's freshness perfectly combines with sparkling wine's bubbles, making it perfect for summer afternoons.
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Irish Coffee
Hot
Irish Coffee
Irish Coffee is a warm hot cocktail born in 1940s Ireland. Whiskey's richness perfectly combines with coffee's bitterness, while heavy cream adds silky texture, making it perfect for cold weather.
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Jack Rose
Fruity
Jack Rose
Jack Rose is an elegant apple brandy cocktail famous for its beautiful pink hue. Grenadine not only provides the attractive color but also brings sweet fruit notes that perfectly blend with apple brandy's fruit flavors.
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Kir Royal
Sparkling
Kir Royal
Kir Royal is an upgraded version of Kir, replacing dry white wine with champagne. The addition of bubbles makes this cocktail more elegant and celebratory, perfect for special occasions.
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Kir
Aperitif
Kir
Kir is a traditional aperitif from Burgundy, France, named after Burgundy mayor Félix Kir. Blackcurrant liqueur's sweetness perfectly combines with dry white wine's freshness, creating beautiful purple-red hues.
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Long Island Iced Tea
Spirit-forward
Long Island Iced Tea
Long Island Iced Tea, despite its name, is actually a strong cocktail containing five different spirits. Despite its high alcohol content, it has a surprisingly smooth taste with tea-like color and refreshing feel.
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Manhattan
Spirit-forward
Manhattan
Manhattan is one of America's classic cocktails, born in 1870s New York. This drink combines whiskey's richness with vermouth's herbal notes, creating a rich and elegant taste perfect for business occasions.
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Margarita
Sweet & Sour
Margarita
Margarita is one of Mexico's most famous cocktails, based on tequila. The balanced sweet and sour taste paired with the signature salt rim design is both elegant and exotic. This drink symbolizes Mexican passion and romance.
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Mimosa
Fruity
Mimosa
Mimosa is a classic brunch cocktail loved for its simple recipe and refreshing taste. Orange juice's sweetness perfectly combines with champagne's bubbles, making it ideal for celebrating good times.
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Mint Julep
Refreshing
Mint Julep
Mint Julep is the official cocktail of the Kentucky Derby, symbolizing Southern American elegant tradition. Bourbon's richness perfectly combines with mint's freshness, making it ideal for summer afternoons.
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Mojito
Refreshing
Mojito
Mojito is a classic cocktail from Cuba, famous for its fresh mint aroma and citrus acidity. This drink perfectly balances the strength of rum with the freshness of mint, making it an excellent choice for summer refreshment.
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Monte Carlo
Spirit-forward
Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo is a variation of Manhattan, replacing vermouth with Bénédictine liqueur. Named after Monaco's famous casino city, this cocktail perfectly blends whiskey's richness with herbal liqueur's complex aromatics.
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Moscow Mule
Refreshing
Moscow Mule
Moscow Mule was born in 1940s America, famous for its distinctive copper mug serving. Ginger beer's spiciness combines with vodka's purity, while lime adds freshness, creating a simple yet memorable cocktail.
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Negroni
Bitter-sweet
Negroni
Negroni is an Italian classic cocktail famous for its perfect bitter-sweet balance. The equal parts ratio of three ingredients creates complex yet harmonious flavors, perfectly blending Campari's bitterness, vermouth's sweetness, and gin's botanicals.
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Paper Plane
Modern Classic
Paper Plane
Paper Plane is a modern classic cocktail famous for its perfect balance. The equal parts ratio of four ingredients creates complex yet harmonious flavors, perfectly blending whiskey's richness, amaro's bitterness, Aperol's bitter-sweetness, and lemon's acidity.
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Pisco Sour
Sweet & Sour
Pisco Sour
Pisco Sour is Peru's national cocktail, made with pisco brandy as base spirit. The egg white creates a rich foam layer, while lemon's acidity perfectly blends with pisco's fruit notes, making it South America's most famous cocktail.
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Ramos Gin Fizz
Creamy
Ramos Gin Fizz
Ramos Gin Fizz is a New Orleans classic cocktail famous for its rich foam layer and silky texture. Extended shaking creates unique texture, while orange blossom water adds delicate floral notes.
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Sangria
Fruity
Sangria
Sangria is Spain's traditional fruit wine, made with red wine base and various fruits and juices. This colorful and refreshing drink is perfect for summer gatherings and outdoor activities.
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Sidecar
Sweet & Sour
Sidecar
Sidecar is a classic cognac cocktail born in 1920s Paris. Cognac's richness, orange liqueur's sweet aroma, and lemon's tartness blend perfectly, while the sugar rim adds elegant visual appeal.
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Whiskey Sour
Sweet & Sour
Whiskey Sour
Whiskey Sour is a classic sour cocktail that perfectly balances whiskey's richness with lemon's tartness. Adding egg white creates a rich foam layer, enhancing both texture and visual appeal.
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White Russian
Creamy
White Russian
White Russian is a variation of Black Russian with added heavy cream. The cream not only softens the alcohol's strength but also creates rich textural layers. This drink can be stirred or kept layered for visual appeal.
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