Cocktail Recipes & Drinks Guide
Today’s Top Picks
Highball
An elegantly simple and refreshing cocktail featuring whisky and chilled soda water, celebrated for its crispness and ability to highlight the spirit's character.
Rob Roy
A classic cocktail made with Scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, and bitters, often called a Scotch Manhattan.
Boulevardier
A sophisticated and rich whiskey-based cocktail with a perfect balance of bitter, sweet, and spicy notes.
Gin Sonic
A crisp, clean, and effervescent highball that perfectly balances the bitterness of tonic water with the neutrality of soda water for a less sweet, more gin-forward experience.
Quick & Easy to Make
Gin and Tonic
A refreshing and classic highball cocktail made with gin and tonic water, typically garnished with a wedge or slice of lime.
Vodka Tonic
A brilliantly simple and refreshing highball cocktail combining the clean taste of vodka with the crisp, bittersweet flavor of tonic water.
Rum and Coke
A universally popular and refreshingly simple highball made by mixing rum and cola over ice, often with a lime garnish.
Whiskey and Coke
A simple and iconic highball pairing the complex notes of whiskey with the crisp, caramel flavor of cola.
Mixology Olympics
Zombie
A famously potent and complex tiki cocktail featuring a blend of multiple rums, fruit juices, and spices.
New Orleans Fizz
A legendary, cloud-like, and citrusy gin cocktail from New Orleans, famous for its frothy meringue-like head that requires extensive shaking.
Ramos Gin Fizz
A famously frothy and creamy gin cocktail with citrus and floral notes, originating from New Orleans.
1934 Zombie Punch
A complex and notoriously potent tiki classic blending three types of rum with fruit juices and exotic spices.
Rum and Done
Piña Colada
A sweet and creamy blended tropical cocktail made with rum, pineapple juice, and coconut cream.
Rum and Coke
A universally popular and refreshingly simple highball made by mixing rum and cola over ice, often with a lime garnish.
Mojito
A refreshing Cuban highball cocktail combining white rum, sugar, lime juice, soda water, and mint.
Daiquiri
A refreshingly simple and elegant classic Cuban cocktail made with rum, lime juice, and sugar.
Vodka & Beyond
Vodka Tonic
A brilliantly simple and refreshing highball cocktail combining the clean taste of vodka with the crisp, bittersweet flavor of tonic water.
Vodka Martini
A crisp, clean, and spirit-forward classic cocktail made with vodka and dry vermouth, garnished with a lemon twist or olive.
Vodka Soda
A crisp, clean, and effervescent highball made with vodka and club soda, often served with a citrus wedge.
Skinny Bitch
A crisp, clean, and low-calorie cocktail made with vodka, soda water, and a fresh lime wedge.
The Gin Genie’s Picks
Martini
The undisputed king of cocktails, a crisp, aromatic, and spirit-forward blend of gin and dry vermouth.
Gin and Tonic
A refreshing and classic highball cocktail made with gin and tonic water, typically garnished with a wedge or slice of lime.
Dry Martini
A timeless and elegant cocktail featuring gin and dry vermouth, stirred to perfection and served ice-cold.
Negroni
A classic Italian aperitif known for its perfect and iconic balance of bitter, sweet, and herbal notes.
Whiskey Tango Magic
Old Fashioned
A timeless and sophisticated cocktail featuring whiskey, sugar, and bitters, garnished with an expressive orange peel.
Whiskey and Coke
A simple and iconic highball pairing the complex notes of whiskey with the crisp, caramel flavor of cola.
Whiskey and Soda
A quintessential and refreshing highball that pairs your favorite whiskey with crisp, effervescent soda water.
Jack and Coke
An iconic and refreshingly simple highball made by mixing Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey with Coca-Cola over ice.
Tequila Temptations
Frozen Margarita
A slushy, ice-blended version of the classic tequila, lime, and orange liqueur cocktail, perfect for warm weather.
Margarita
A classic and refreshing cocktail that perfectly balances the tangy taste of lime, the sweetness of orange liqueur, and the distinct character of tequila.
Spicy Margarita
A fiery and refreshing twist on the classic Margarita, infused with the heat of fresh chili peppers.
Long Island Iced Tea
A deceptively potent cocktail that tastes remarkably like non-alcoholic iced tea but contains five different spirits.
Sip Happens: Liqueur Magic
Spritz Veneziano
A quintessential Italian aperitif, the Spritz Veneziano is a refreshing, bubbly, and slightly bitter cocktail made with prosecco, a bitter liqueur, and a splash of soda.
Frozen Margarita
A slushy, ice-blended version of the classic tequila, lime, and orange liqueur cocktail, perfect for warm weather.
Margarita
A classic and refreshing cocktail that perfectly balances the tangy taste of lime, the sweetness of orange liqueur, and the distinct character of tequila.
Espresso Martini
A sophisticated and energizing cocktail made with vodka, espresso coffee, and coffee liqueur, known for its rich flavor and creamy foam top.
Vermouth Smooth
Martini
The undisputed king of cocktails, a crisp, aromatic, and spirit-forward blend of gin and dry vermouth.
Dry Martini
A timeless and elegant cocktail featuring gin and dry vermouth, stirred to perfection and served ice-cold.
Manhattan
A classic and sophisticated cocktail made with whiskey, sweet vermouth, and aromatic bitters.
Rob Roy
A classic cocktail made with Scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, and bitters, often called a Scotch Manhattan.
The Grape Escape (Brandy & Cognac)
Rosé Sangria
A light, fruity, and refreshingly elegant batch cocktail made with rosé wine, spirits, and seasonal fresh fruit.
Sangria
A refreshing and fruity Spanish wine punch made with red wine, chopped fruit, a sweetener, and often a splash of brandy.
Mulled Wine
A warm and aromatic red wine beverage, gently simmered with citrus and a blend of festive spices.
Pisco Sour
A classic South American cocktail featuring pisco, lime juice, simple syrup, and egg white, creating a frothy, citrusy, and smooth drink.
Sparkle & Swirl Society
Aperol Spritz
A vibrant and refreshing Italian aperitif with a bittersweet orange flavor, made with Aperol, Prosecco, and a splash of soda water.
Vodka Martini
A crisp, clean, and spirit-forward classic cocktail made with vodka and dry vermouth, garnished with a lemon twist or olive.
Spritz Veneziano
A quintessential Italian aperitif, the Spritz Veneziano is a refreshing, bubbly, and slightly bitter cocktail made with prosecco, a bitter liqueur, and a splash of soda.
Negroni
A classic Italian aperitif known for its perfect and iconic balance of bitter, sweet, and herbal notes.
Sip Happens – Mezcal Style
Mezcal Margarita
A smoky, earthy, and complex twist on the classic Margarita, made by substituting tequila with its agave relative, mezcal.
Oaxaca Old Fashioned
A smoky, agave-forward twist on the classic Old Fashioned, featuring both tequila and mezcal.
Mezcal Sour
A tantalizingly smoky and tart cocktail that reimagines the classic sour with the distinctive and earthy character of mezcal.
Mezcal Negroni
A smoky, bittersweet, and complex twist on the classic Negroni using mezcal instead of gin.
Lager with a Twist
Radler
A refreshing and simple German beer cocktail made by mixing beer with sparkling lemonade or citrus soda.
Coronita Margarita
A fun and festive frozen margarita served in a large glass with a small bottle of Corona beer turned upside down into it.
Black and Tan
A visually striking layered beer drink made by floating a dark stout over a pale ale.
Michelada
A refreshing and savory Mexican beer cocktail made with lime juice, assorted sauces, spices, and tomato juice, served in a salt-rimmed glass.
Sophisticated Tang
Whiskey Sour
A classic cocktail that perfectly balances the sweet and sour with the rich complexity of whiskey.
Amaretto Sour
A perfectly balanced cocktail marrying the sweet, nutty flavor of amaretto with tart lemon juice, elevated by bourbon and a silky egg white foam.
Improved Amaretto Sour
A sophisticated and balanced reinvention of the classic, this cocktail marries the nutty sweetness of amaretto with the bold character of bourbon, creating a rich, velvety, and complex sour.
Kentucky Sour
A classic and refreshing sour cocktail that perfectly highlights the rich, smooth character of Kentucky bourbon.
Classy Martinis
Martini
The undisputed king of cocktails, a crisp, aromatic, and spirit-forward blend of gin and dry vermouth.
Vodka Martini
A crisp, clean, and spirit-forward classic cocktail made with vodka and dry vermouth, garnished with a lemon twist or olive.
Dry Martini
A timeless and elegant cocktail featuring gin and dry vermouth, stirred to perfection and served ice-cold.
Espresso Martini
A sophisticated and energizing cocktail made with vodka, espresso coffee, and coffee liqueur, known for its rich flavor and creamy foam top.
Softly Buzzed Elegance
Mimosa
A simple and elegant sparkling wine cocktail made with chilled orange juice, perfect for brunch and celebrations.
Wine Spritzer
A simple and refreshing highball made by diluting wine with carbonated water.
Radler
A refreshing and simple German beer cocktail made by mixing beer with sparkling lemonade or citrus soda.
Soju Yakult
A sweet, tangy, and creamy Korean mixed drink combining soju, Yakult, and lemon-lime soda.
The Gentle Swing
Gin and Tonic
A refreshing and classic highball cocktail made with gin and tonic water, typically garnished with a wedge or slice of lime.
Piña Colada
A sweet and creamy blended tropical cocktail made with rum, pineapple juice, and coconut cream.
Vodka Tonic
A brilliantly simple and refreshing highball cocktail combining the clean taste of vodka with the crisp, bittersweet flavor of tonic water.
Rum and Coke
A universally popular and refreshingly simple highball made by mixing rum and cola over ice, often with a lime garnish.
Refined Balance Creations
Frozen Margarita
A slushy, ice-blended version of the classic tequila, lime, and orange liqueur cocktail, perfect for warm weather.
Margarita
A classic and refreshing cocktail that perfectly balances the tangy taste of lime, the sweetness of orange liqueur, and the distinct character of tequila.
Daiquiri
A refreshingly simple and elegant classic Cuban cocktail made with rum, lime juice, and sugar.
Spicy Margarita
A fiery and refreshing twist on the classic Margarita, infused with the heat of fresh chili peppers.
Shaken, Stirred & Seriously Strong
Martini
The undisputed king of cocktails, a crisp, aromatic, and spirit-forward blend of gin and dry vermouth.
Old Fashioned
A timeless and sophisticated cocktail featuring whiskey, sugar, and bitters, garnished with an expressive orange peel.
Vodka Martini
A crisp, clean, and spirit-forward classic cocktail made with vodka and dry vermouth, garnished with a lemon twist or olive.
Dry Martini
A timeless and elegant cocktail featuring gin and dry vermouth, stirred to perfection and served ice-cold.
Bubbly Without the Buzz
Virgin Mojito (Nojito)
A refreshing, non-alcoholic twist on the classic Cuban Mojito, bursting with the vibrant flavors of fresh mint and zesty lime.
Virgin Mojito
An incredibly refreshing and bubbly mocktail that perfectly balances the coolness of mint, the tang of fresh lime, and a touch of sweetness.
Arnold Palmer
A refreshing non-alcoholic drink made from equal parts iced tea and lemonade.
Virgin Piña Colada
A creamy, sweet, and tropical blended drink made with pineapple juice, cream of coconut, and ice.