Cocktail Recipes Archive
Strawberry Daiquiri Recipe
With summer in full swing, it's time for a super refreshing cocktail that marries the light flavor of rum with the fresh flavor of ripe strawberries. The perfect summer drink for a hot day, this shaken Strawberry Daiquiri requires minimal prep time and is absolutely...
Fish House Punch
Don’t worry, The Fish House Punch isn’t made with fish! It’s a 1700’s drink that originated in a pre-Revolutionary Men’s Club – and was supposedly also enjoyed by the one and only George Washington.
Long Island Iced Tea Recipe
Perhaps one of the most famous cocktails (or infamous cocktails, depending on how you look at it) in recent history, the Long Island Iced Tea is a real doozy in terms of alcohol content. This isn't typically the kind of mixed drink we feature on our blog, but let's be...
Daiquiri Recipe
I like to consider the Daiquiri to be the Margarita’s badly behaved brother. They have a lot in common, but this one’s with rum!
Classic Paloma Recipe
We're kicking summer into full gear and bringing you all our favorite hot weather cocktails! Today's delicious cocktail is the Paloma, the perfect tequila cocktail that's an alternative to the Margarita. Jump to Recipe Brief History of the Paloma The origins of...
Classic Mint Julep Recipe
Spring is finally in full effect, and with that comes some of our favorite cocktails! And while Derby day at Churchill Downs racecourse has already passed, it wouldn't be May without a good Mint Julep. Jump to Recipe Brief History of the Mint Julep This famous...
Piña Colada
The Pina Colada is the quintessential summer sipper: sweet, fruity, and boozy. Enjoy by the side of the pool (or anytime you wish you were!)
Classic Mimosa Recipe
Perhaps the pinnacle of classic brunch cocktails, the mimosa is a one of the simplest and well-known alcoholic drinks known worldwide and consists of two basic ingredients: orange juice with champagne. Jump to Recipe Now, how much orange juice you use is up to you--...
Modern Vs. Classic Mai Tai Recipe: Mai Tai Two Ways
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Mai Tai Video: A How-To Mai Tai History Ingredients Rum Selection Orgeat Demerara Simple Syrup Variations Our Variation Recipe We've done an original recipe for a Mai Tai in the past, as well as this tropical rum drink with Grand Marnier...
The Mint Julep
This is a slight variation on the traditional Mint Julep cocktail, using a touch of Fernet Branca Menta to kick up the mint and add a botanical undertone.
Irish Coffee Recipe
On a cold night, there’s nothing quite like a hot Irish coffee to warm you up – in more ways than one!
Shirley Temple Drink Recipe
This classic Shirley Temple recipe is incredibly easy to make and only requires three simple ingredients: lemon-lime soda, grenadine syrup, and a maraschino cherry for garnish. It's a refreshing mocktail typically known for being served to kids at restaurants and...
White Wine & Berry Sangria
This Sangria is single serving and all about the berries. Aperol gives it some rhubarb flavor and bittery goodness. Bright and delicious!
Amaretto Sour
The Amaretto Sour is smooth, sweet and nutty – it’s one of my favorite Sours!
French Martini Recipe
French Martini Recipe Bonjour! Today, we’re getting fancy with not one but two versions of the French Martini. Now, this sophisticated cocktail may not be a "real," classic Martini that follows the standard formula, but it sure is delicious. Using black raspberry...
Cognac Sazerac
Ever had a Sazerac made with Cognac? It’s a simple switch, but oh so good!
Mojito Mocktail Recipe
A Mojito mocktail, you say? Why yes, we're celebrating Dry January with three mocktail videos, in fact-- This is the second, and our third will feature a handful of delicious non-alcoholic drinks that will get you through January and beyond, whether you're cutting...
Cranberry Cognac Sour
A bit late to the holiday party, but still delicous! Use up your leftover fresh cranberries with this delicious, bright sour.
Whiskey Highball
It’s about as simple as you can get – a whiskey highball is basically just whiskey and sparkling water. Low carb and still delicious!
Virgin Margarita Recipe
Alright, let's start off Dry January with a spirit-free take on a universally-favorite classic cocktail: The non-alcoholic Margarita! This is perfect for holiday celebrations, hot summer days, baby showers, a girls night, and pretty much any event all year round. Even...
White Russian Recipe
A White Russian is a classic cocktail, perfect for slow sipping on a chilly evening. It is incredibly simple to make and only requires a few ingredients, making it an approachable drink for those who are new to mixing cocktails. Jump to Recipe This cocktail has...
Espresso Martini Recipe
The Espresso Martini seems to be all the rage these days, so we thought it was the perfect cocktail to give you a little pick-me-up in this chilly weather. While it may not be the most popular drink amongst bartenders-- and isn't even a true martini-- it's certainly...
The Old Fashioned
Previously known as “The Old Fashioned Whiskey Cocktail” or “The Whiskey Cocktail made in the Old Fashioned Way”. It’s about as classic as a classic cocktail can get!
Whiskey Sour
Sometimes the best drinks are also some of the most common. This week it’s a classic – the Whiskey Sour.
Manhattan Recipe
The Manhattan has inspired countless riffs since its creation back in the late 1800s. While the cocktails origin may be lost in inebriated history, we can all agree that this cocktail will always be a classic. What is your favorite riff on this classic cocktail?
Black Russian Recipe
You've probably heard of a White Russian cocktail (thanks, Big Lebowski), but have you heard of a Black Russian? It's kind of like the cousin to the classic cocktail (which is made with milk or heavy cream), but the flavor profile is really different because of the...
Bloody Mary Recipe
A Bloody Mary is a classic cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. Made with vodka, tomato juice, and a variety of spices, a Bloody Mary is both refreshing and flavorful. Jump to Recipe In my opinion, a Bloody Mary is a perfect drink for any time of day. Fun...
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.
Mai Tai Recipe With Grand Marnier
We sure do love a yummy Mai Tai around here– and, of course, there are so many variations you can create with this classic cocktail. But today, we’re swapping out one specific ingredient in this classic tiki cocktail: Grand Marnier orange curaçao for the traditional...
Sidecar Recipe with Grand Marnier
OK, so you’re making a cocktail that lists triple sec or Cointreau as an ingredient– but you only have Grand Marnier on your liquor shelf… Can you use it instead? Short answer: Yes! Jump to Recipe GRAND MARNIER IN COCKTAILS Grand Marnier is a little different...
