Tag: Cocktail

Ward Eight

Ward Eight

Rye, the whiskey for which many classic cocktails are developed (such as the Manhattan, the Highball and the Ward 8) would remain the standard American whiskey until Prohibition, when smuggled Canadian whiskey took its place. Even after repeal, many Americans continued to be rye drinkers. 

Negroni Cocktail

Negroni Cocktail

This bitter, Italian classic cocktail mixes equal parts gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth. This version of the Negroni Cocktail recipe comes to us from a bartender of Tailor restaurant in New York City. I’ve been fan of this classic Italian cocktail for years, in part 

Aperol Spritz Cocktail

Aperol Spritz Cocktail

Aperol traces its roots back to Padua, Italy. The aperitivo is an appetite-whetting beverage designed to be consumed before dinner. Its bittersweet flavor, aromatic botanicals and easygoing alcohol content (it’s only 11% ABV) made it the perfect choice for pre-dinner sipping. The Aperol Sprtiz Cocktail 

Best Dark and Stormy Cocktail

Best Dark and Stormy Cocktail

Dark and Stormy – How It Started Crafted in the Caribbean waters, the Dark and Stormy Cocktail recipe is a born out of necessity. In the region, rum is plentiful and readily available. The abundance of rum has made the Caribbean a favorite amongst travelling 

The Best Whiskey Sour Recipe

The Best Whiskey Sour Recipe

A Sour is not so much a drink as it is a concept. Lemon or lime juice, almost any liquor, and sugar—in proper proportion—form a Sour. Don’t even think about using a packaged mix for this cocktail. A simple but magical blend, the Sour was 

Classic Moscow Mule (Fast & Easy)

Classic Moscow Mule (Fast & Easy)

Today, I’m sharing everything you need to know about a Moscow Mule. Ready?! Moscow mules are delightfully fizzy drinks made with fiery ginger beer, vodka and fresh lime. Moscow mules are refreshing on hot summer days, sure, but they’re also holiday-appropriate thanks to the strong ginger 

The Paloma Cocktail – Tequila

The Paloma Cocktail – Tequila

The paloma is a thirst-quenching tequila cocktail that’s very easy to mix up. A favorite drink from Mexico, it is equally popular worldwide. It’s one of the best ways to show off a great tequila. “Paloma” is the Spanish word for “dove,” and it’s a 

Classic Bourbon Old Fashioned

Classic Bourbon Old Fashioned

When you get right down to it, the Bourbon Old Fashioned is little more than a slug of whiskey, seasoned and sweetened. Yet for all of its suave simplicity, the drink remains as relevant today as it was when it first captured drinkers’ hearts 200