HOME | ON TAP | COCKTAILS & SPIRITS © iStockphoto.com/fcafotodigital Mad About Manhattans 10 Big Apple bars stirring up stellar versions of the city’s na...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Across 110th Street Aged rum and a spicy Italian amaro join forces in this rich sipper. 2 oz. aged rum 1 oz. Carpano Antica 1/4 oz...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES American Beauty 1/2 oz. brandy 1/2 oz. dry vermouth 1/2 oz. fresh orange juice 1 dash crème de menthe 1 dash grenadine Ice cubes Too...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Americano 1 1/2 oz. Campari 1 1/2 oz. sweet vermouth Club soda Ice cubes Tools: barspoon Glass: highball Garnish: orange slice Pour ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Stuart Mullenberg Among Dreams Rich, complex Carpano Antica—a distinctive Italian sweet vermouth—gets a starring r...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Attention This is an updated verstion of the classic cocktail, which dates back more than 70 years. It appeared in Paul Clarke's featu...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by David Kressler Bobby Burns This classic recipe is featured in The Essential Cocktail, the latest book from cocktail gu...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Bourbon & Peach Smash 2 slices fresh peach Handful fresh mint 1 slice fresh ginger 1 oz. simple syrup 1 1/2 oz. fine bourbon Spla...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Bronx Cocktail 2 oz. gin 1/2 oz. dry vermouth 1/2 oz. sweet vermouth 1 oz. fresh orange juice Ice cubes Tools: shaker, strainer Glas...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo courtesy of The Family Dog Chet Helms Pisco, Carpano Antica and Campari meet in this summery aperitif.   1 1/2 oz. ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Classic Martini   2 oz. gin 1 oz. dry vermouth 2 dashes orange bitters Ice cubes Tools: mixing glass, barspoon, strainer Glass:...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES   Crown The Victor "What started out as a dare from the Acacia chef/owner to make a cocktail with dill has turned into a f...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES The Diplomat   1 1/2 oz. dry vermouth 1 1/2 oz. sweet vermouth 1 dash maraschino liqueur 1 dash Angostura bitters Ice Tools: mixing...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Dubonnet Cocktail   1 1/2 oz. gin 1 1/2 oz. Dubonnet Rouge Ice Tools: mixing glass, barspoon, strainer Glass: cocktail Combine ing...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Stuart Mullenberg El Nacional Seattle bartender Casey Robison matches the earthy richness of mezcal with the flavors ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Annabelle Breakey/Getty Images El Presidente This classic rum cocktail is refreshing and full of flavor. Be sure to use real grena...

HOME | IN THE MAGAZINE | BACK ISSUES | SEPT/OCT 2006 Elements: Vermouth Sweet or dry, vermouth is ready for its close up.   Story by Paul Clarke Photo by ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Gibson A take on the Martini, this classic recipe replaces a garnish of olives or lemon with a cocktail onion. 2 oz. gin 1 oz. dry v...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Courtesy Quarry Books Hanky Panky This classic cocktail recipe is credited to Ada Coleman, head bartender at the American ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Pieter Estersohn Homemade Pimm's Based on its namesake spirit’s flavors of gin, fruit and spice, this homemade versi...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES   Hot Rye Bijou Bartender Evan Zimmerman calls this hot play on the classic Bijou cocktail “one of the ultimate wintry warming beve...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES   Hummingbird A splash of floral St. Germain and a glassful of crushed ice lighten up the deliciously assertive combo of gin,...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by 12bottlebar.com The Income Tax Cocktail This citrus-sweetened mix of gin and vermouth is great for taking the edge of...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Jewel (aka Bijou) Cocktail   1 oz. gin 1 oz. green Chartreuse 1 oz. sweet vermouth 1 dash orange bitters Ice cubes Tools: mixing gl...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Stuart Mullenberg Kentucky Cardinal Punch This punch from Kentucky bartender Kyle Higgins gets a strong fruity backbo...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES La Fiammella With a name that translates to “the flame,” you can bet you’ll find a fiery kick in this chipotle-spiked sippe...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES     La Prima With a few dashes of Barolo chinato and by using dry vermouth instead of sweet, bartender Douglas Derrick has cr...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES   Little Italy This cocktail is New York all the way. It’s the perfect expression of the neighborhood that Pegu Club’s Aud...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Manhattan   2 oz. bourbon 1 oz. sweet vermouth 2 dashes Angostura bitters Ice cubes Tools: mixing glass, barspoon, strainer Gl...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Stuart Mullenberg Matrimony Cocktail   1 1/2 oz. genever 3/4 oz. dry vermouth 3/4 oz. nocino (click here for a homem...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES   Maximillian Affair 1 oz. mezcal 1 oz. St-Germain elderflower liqueur 1/2 oz. Punt e Mes 1/4 oz. fresh lemon juice Ice cubes To...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Mexican Martinez 2 1/4 oz. reposado tequila 1/2 oz. Dolin Blanc vermouth
 1 barspoon maraschino
 liqueur 2 dashes rhubarb bitter...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES   Moonglow 1 oz. gin 1 oz. yellow Chartreuse 1/2 oz. dry vermouth 1/2 oz. lime cordial (see our Jan/Feb 2011 issue for a homema...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Negroni Bianco Just like its namesake cocktail, the classic Negroni, this contemporary version strikes a perfect bittersweet b...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Stuart Mullenberg Negroni The enduring Negroni cocktail was invented circa 1919 in Florence, Italy at Caffe Rivoire. ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Stuart Mullenberg Newark This variation on the classic Brooklyn cocktail is New York all the way, and when PDT’s Jim...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Kate N. G. Sommers Norwegian Sunset Aquavit finds a bittersweet balance when mixed with Aperol, Carpano Antica and ora...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES   On the Rise This beautifully balanced and nuanced cocktail combines just the right amount of sweetness, spice and bitternes...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES   Pall Mall Jay Jones revamps this classic cocktail by using fresh mint instead of crème de menthe, and by utilizing the uni...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo courtesy Lantern's Keep Pay Per View Light on the alcohol but big on taste, this aperitif combines three aromatized wines...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo courtesy Lantern's Keep Poet’s Dream Manhattan’s Lantern’s Keep adapted this poetic sipper from a 1930s English bar...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES   Pretty Jessica Canlis bartender, James MacWilliams updates Harry Cradock’s classic, the English Rose, with the addition of Ch...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Dominic AZ Bonucelli Rabo de Gallo The flavor-packed Rabo de Galo at Caña Rum Bar in Los Angeles combines the earthiness...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Stuart Mullenberg Red Hook A relative of the Manhattan and Brooklyn cocktails, this rye-forward sipper finds its swee...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Remember the Maine Looking for something to do with that bottle of Cherry Heering? This delicious classic is the perfect answer. 2 ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Stuart Mullenberg Reveillon Cocktail This original cocktail from Chuck Taggart of gumbopages.com is fruity, spicy and ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Anjali Pinto Reverse Martini Dry vermouth takes the driver’s seat in this inverse martini from Paul McGee.   ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES   Rhubarb Negroni A rhubarb-based Italian amaro replaces the traditional Campari in this riff on the classic Negroni.   ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Rob Roy   2 1/2 oz. scotch 1 oz. sweet vermouth 2 dashes Angostura bitters Ice cubes Tools: mixing glass, barspoon, strainer Gl...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Satan's Whiskers There are two versions of this classic cocktail, one calling for Grand Marnier, the other using orange curacao. This...