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Cocktails

Any of various short mixed drinks, consisting typically of gin, whiskey, rum, vodka, or brandy, with different admixtures, such as vermouth, fruit juices, sweet flavorings, or even coffee, and usually chilled.

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Txintxarri

Beverages; Cocktails

It is how is called the mix of white rum and maracuya in some regions in the north of Spain.

Mimosa

Beverages; Cocktails

An alcoholic beverage made of champagne and orange juice. Mimosas are particularly popular during brunch.

Dark 'n stormy

Beverages; Cocktails

A highball style cocktail made of dark rum and ginger beer.

Old Fashioned

Beverages; Cocktails

The Old Fashioned is a cocktail composed of bourbon, scotch or rye whiskey, sugar, Angostura bitters and water. The drink is served in a tumbler-like glass, called an old fashioned glass, which was ...

Rob Roy

Beverages; Cocktails

The Rob Roy is a cocktail composed of Scotch whiskey, sweet vermouth and Angostura bitters. It was created in 1894 at the Waldorf Hotel in New York City and is very similar to a Manhattan cocktail, ...

Martini (Vodka)

Beverages; Cocktails

A vokda martini is a variation of the martini cocktail and is composed of vodka and vermouth. A regular martini is made with gin as its base rather than vodka, and the beverage was made famous by ...

Paradise

Beverages; Cocktails

The Paradise is a cocktail composed of gin, apricot brandy and orange juice. The cocktail was first described by Harry Craddock, an employee and cocktail creator at the Savoy Hotel, London, who had ...

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