Recipes

The iconic gin and tonic. I hope you don’t need a recipe to make this, but I can give you some simple guidance to make sure your G & T is the best it can be. Chill everything so that it’s very cold, and use…

I’d say that the Chartreuse Swizzle is the king of all Chartreuse cocktails, but then I recall the Last Word.

The negroni is the quintessential drink of an adult. Not only does the bitter flavor profile pack a punch, but this all booze recipe is quite potent—something that dates back to the negroni’s origin story.

This cocktail’s namesake is the French word for jewel. The equal parts recipe is simple to recall once you understand how the Bijou got its name.

A buck is a simple cocktail featuring ginger ale or ginger beer, citrus, and a spirit. The recipe template is super versatile and easy to experiment with. The Italian Buck is a more adventurous take, as it features two classic amari–Cynar and Amaro Montenegro.

The Last Word cocktail would be considered, by most, to be a classic. However, it’s not nearly as old as some of the true classics like the Old Fashioned or Manhattan. In fact, its origin can be traced back to 1951, placing it somewhere on…

According to cocktail writer, Paul Clarke, the origin of the Suffering Bastard dates back to the 1940s at the Long Bar in the Shepheard Hotel in Cairo.