Bermuda's national drink, and one of the only cocktails that's actually trademarked (by Goslings Rum). The dramatic visual of dark rum floating on ginger beer looks like a storm brewing…
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Puerto Rico's national drink since 1978. The Piña Colada was created at the Caribe Hilton in San Juan…
Don't confuse this with a frozen blended drink — the classic Daiquiri is a thing of pure elegance.…
Havana's gift to the cocktail world. Ernest Hemingway famously drank his at La Bodeguita del Medio, and the…
The 'mistaken Negroni' — created when a bartender accidentally grabbed Prosecco instead of gin. The sparkling wine makes…
A Prohibition-era classic whose name was 1920s slang for 'the best.' The honey syrup was designed to mask…
Created by the legendary Dick Bradsell in London in 1984, the Bramble captures the essence of picking blackberries…
A Prohibition-era cocktail from the Detroit Athletic Club, lost for decades until bartender Murray Stenson rediscovered it at…
The Aviation's stunning sky-blue color comes from crème de violette, which was nearly impossible to find for decades,…
Named after the powerful French 75mm field gun of World War I — because it hits you with…
Dating back to the 1870s, the Tom Collins was born from an elaborate hoax — 'Have you seen…
Immortalized in Raymond Chandler's The Long Goodbye — 'A real Gimlet is half gin and half Rose's lime…
Count Camillo Negroni walked into Caffè Casoni in Florence in 1919 and asked bartender Fosco Scarselli to strengthen…
The world's most popular long drink originated as a medicinal remedy — British soldiers in India mixed quinine-laden…
New Orleans' official cocktail and America's oldest known cocktail, dating to the 1850s. The absinthe rinse gives it…
The ultimate cold-weather remedy. The Hot Toddy has been prescribed as a cure-all since the 18th century —…
The Boulevardier is a Negroni's warmer, more robust cousin — substituting gin with bourbon. Created by American writer…
Japan's contribution to whisky culture. Suntory founder Shinjiro Torii popularized the Highball in the 1950s, and it remains…
Essentially a Manhattan made with Scotch instead of rye. Named after the Scottish folk hero Rob Roy MacGregor,…
The original coffee cocktail, created in the 1940s by chef Joe Sheridan at Foynes airport in Ireland to…
Created by Sam Ross at Milk & Honey in New York in 2005, the Penicillin is the most…
The official drink of the Kentucky Derby since 1938, the Mint Julep is Southern hospitality in a glass.…
The Manhattan is arguably the most influential cocktail in history — it established the template for countless classics…
A cocktail that dates back to the 1860s and remains one of the most ordered whiskey drinks worldwide.…