Cocktail Recipes Archive
Hurricane Drink Recipe
What better way to celebrate Mardi Gras than with the quintessential New Orleans Cocktail: The Hurricane! Get the recipe at A Bar Above.
Cable Car Cocktail
The Cable Car cocktail is a modern variation of the Sidecar, mixing spiced rum, lemon juice, & orange curaçao. Get the recipe at A Bar Above.
Greenpoint Cocktail
Named after Greenpoint, Brooklyn, the Greenpoint cocktail mixes yellow Chartreus, rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Angostura & orange bitters.
El Diablo Cocktail
Combining tequila, lime juice, Crème de Cassis, & ginger beer, the El Diablo cocktail is delicious… with a bite! Get the recipe at A Bar Above.
The White Lady
A true Prohibition classic, the White Lady mixes gin, Cointreau, fresh lemon juice– and something simple syrup & egg white.
Hot Toddy Recipe
The Hot Toddy is a winter warmer that’s as comforting as it is delicious. And it couldn’t be easier to make! (Just don’t forget to pre-heat that glass!)
White Negroni
Inspired by the Negroni, this “white” version uses Lillet and Gentian liqueur to result in a lighter cocktail with a hint of orange.
Bijou Cocktail
Join A Bar Above as we make the Bijou cocktail, a delicious mix of gin, Chartreuse, sweet vermouth, & bitters. Get the recipe now!
Vieux Carré Cocktail
The name of the Vieux Carré cocktail translates to the “Old Square,” referring to where it was originally created, the French Quarter in New Orleans.
Cosmopolitan Recipe
This modern classic got a bad reputation in the 90’s for being a sickly sweet drink. But a true Cosmo is a thing of beauty! Here’s how to make one.
Americano Cocktail
Discover the classic Americano cocktail with its history, recipe, ingredients, and variations. Learn how to make this refreshing Campari and vermouth aperitif at home.
The Classic Negroni
Welcome to the Negroni: This classic cocktail is the perfect balance of spirit, bitterness, and sweetness. Learn how at A Bar Above.
Naked & Famous Cocktail
Learn how to make the Naked & Famous, a modern classic cocktail featuring mezcal, yellow Chartreuse, Aperol, and fresh lime juice.
Aperol Spritz Recipe
Today, we’re making a light, refreshing cocktail: The Aperol Spritz! It’s the perfect drink to transition you from summer to fall. Cheers!
Pegu Club Cocktail
Learn how to make a classic Pegu Club cocktail, plus its history, ingredients, and tips for balancing gin, orange liqueur, lime, and bitters.
The Last Word Cocktail
Learn how to make the Last Word cocktail with the classic recipe, history, ingredients, variations, and expert tips for balancing this iconic gin cocktail.
Dark and Stormy Cocktail Recipe
Learn how to make a Dark and Stormy with the classic recipe, ingredients, history, and expert tips for mixing this refreshing rum and ginger beer cocktail.
Hemingway Daiquiri Cocktail
Learn how to make the Hemingway Daiquiri with the classic recipe, ingredients, history, and expert tips for balancing this bright, citrus-forward rum cocktail.
Sazerac Cocktail Recipe
When properly made, a Sazerac is a thing of beauty: spicy, sweet, aromatic and complex. Get the Sazerac cocktail recipe now, featuring rye whiskey and absinthe.
The Martinez Cocktail
The Martinez cocktail features gin and is supposedly the predecessor to the Manhattan and the Martini. Perhaps that’s why it’s so delicious!
The Martini: One of the Most Classic Cocktails
James Bond may have preferred his shaken, but the Classic Martini is almost always stirred. Learn how to make the ultimate classic cocktail (stirred, of course!)
National Bourbon Day Recipe
It’s National Bourbon Day! So what will YOU make? Well, we have you covered here at A Bar Above with a delicious bourbon cocktail recipe.
Peach Bellini Drink Recipe
Learn how to make a Peach Bellini, the elegant sparkling cocktail that combines peach purée and Prosecco. Explore recipes, tips, and variations at A Bar Above!
Classic Gin Martini
Is there anything better than a classic gin Martini? Simple, bright, and biting, it features gin, dry vermouth, and orange bitters. Get the recipe here.
The Vesper Cocktail
Feeling like a Martini but want something a little more nuanced? Mixing gin, vodka, and Lillet Blanc, the Vesper might be just the drink!
Penicillin Cocktail Recipe
Learn how to make a classic Penicillin cocktail, plus its history, ingredients, and tips for balancing smoky Scotch, ginger, honey, and lemon.
Piña Colada
The Piña Colada is the quintessential summer sipper: sweet, fruity, and boozy. Enjoy by the side of the pool (or anytime you wish you were!)
Cadillac Margarita Recipe
Learn how to make a Cadillac Margarita with premium tequila, Grand Marnier, and fresh lime for a rich, elevated take on the classic.
Ranch Water Drink Recipe
Learn how to make a Ranch Water cocktail with the classic recipe, ingredients, tequila recommendations, variations, and expert tips for this refreshing Texas favorite.
Southside Recipe
Learn how to make the Southside cocktail with the classic recipe, ingredients, history, and expert tips for this refreshing gin, mint, and citrus cocktail.
