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Cocktail Recipes

How to Make the Gin and Tonic

The Gin and Tonic has its origins in colonial India, where quinine was used to

How to Make the Gin Sour

The Gin Sour is one of the foundational cocktails, built on the classic combination of

How to Make the Cuba Libre

The Cuba Libre dates back to the early 1900s and is closely tied to Cuba’s

How to Make the White Russian

The White Russian builds on the Black Russian, adding cream to create a softer, richer

How to Make the Black Russian

The Black Russian dates back to the late 1940s and was created in Brussels for

How to Make the Bijou Cocktail

The Bijou is a nineteenth century cocktail whose name means jewel in French, referring to

How to Make the Gimlet

The Gimlet has its origins in the British Royal Navy, where sailors were given lime

How to Make the East 8 Holdup

The East 8 Holdup is a modern classic created by Kevin Armstrong in London in

How to Make the El Presidente

The El Presidente is a Cuban cocktail that dates back to the early twentieth century,

How to Make the Jack Rose Cocktail

The Jack Rose is a classic American cocktail from the early twentieth century, closely associated