Cocktails

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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Negroni

Beverages; Cocktails

The Negroni cocktail is a cocktail composed of gin, sweet red vermouth and Campari. The drink was most likely created in Florence, Italy in 1919, as a variation of the Americano cocktail and used gin ...

Martini (Perfect)

Beverages; Cocktails

A perfect martini is a cocktail composed of gin and equal parts of dry and sweet vermouth. This differs from a regular martini, since the regular version only uses dry vermouth.

Martini (Sweet)

Beverages; Cocktails

A sweet martini is a cocktail composed of gin and sweet vermouth. This differs from a regular martini, since the regular version uses only dry vermouth.

Rose

Beverages; Cocktails

The Rose is a cocktail composed of dry vermouth, Kirsch and cherry brandy.

Bloody Mary

Beverages; Cocktails

The Bloody Mary is a cocktail composed of vodka, tomato juice and lemon juice, served with a garnish of celery and lemon. It has been called the "world's most complex cocktail" since the cocktail ...

Long drink

Beverages; Cocktails

A long drink, or tall drink, is an alcoholic mixed drink with a relatively large volume. Today this kind of beverage is gaining popularity as over the past two decades long cocktails were less ...

Whiskey Sour

Beverages; Cocktails

The Whiskey Sour is a cocktail composed of Bourbon whiskey, lemon juice, gomme syrup and sometimes a dash of egg white. The oldest reference to the Whiskey Sour dates to 1870 and is thought to be a ...