HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Kangaroo Recognize this cocktail? Chances are you know it by another name—the Vodka Martini.   1 1/2 oz. vodka 3/4 oz. dry ver...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Algonquin Cocktail Named for a historic hotel in midtown Manhattan, this vintage sipper combines rye whiskey, vermouth and pineapple....

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES The Graduate No. 2 Portland bartender Daniel Shoemaker is known for his delicious but complicated concoctions, but for our Four-Ingredi...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo courtesy of Raven & Rose Tipperary No. 2 Irish eyes are smiling on this sophisticated remake of a spirited classic. &...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Fernet Me Not It’s a bittersweet symphony for this digestif from Austin bartender Florian Minier.   1 1/2 oz. Fernet Branca 1 ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Pendergast Tom Pendergast, the 1920s and 1930s Kansas City political boss, may have gone down for corruption but this no-nonsense c...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Capitulation No. 3 This dynamo aperitif makes a tasty pre-theater sipper featuring Salers gentiane liqueur, one of Imbibe’s Flavo...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Bob Roy A riff on the classic Rob Roy, this smooth cocktail swaps in homemade spiced rum for the more traditional Scotch.   2 1/2 ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Belsnickel Cocktail Emeryville, California, bartender Alex Smith pairs apple brandy with a cranberry liqueur and clove-infused bitters ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES     Fluffy Ruffle Thought to have been named for a short-lived stage production, this Prohibition-era cocktail combines two s...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Stuart Mullenberg Chrysanthemum This classic cocktail puts vermouth in the starring role, adding Bénédictine and ab...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Poire Gin Martini A classic gin Martini with a bright fruity twist.   2 oz. gin 1/2 oz. Merlet Crème de Poire 1/2 oz. dr...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Doug Keith Pirate Slave One sip and you’ll be a slave to this cane syrup-sweetened mix of rhum agricole, Punt e Mes ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Cucumber Vermouth DIY dry vermouth gets a refreshing, vegetal makeover with this cucumber-infused formula from Portland, Ore. bartend...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Ford Cocktail Styled after a classic gin Martini, this Old Tom variation invites a bit of Bénédictine into the mix.   2 oz. ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES   Bust a Cap DIY bottled cocktails are a snap to make at home.   Carbonated cocktails couldn’t be more popular (they...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Snowgroni The Negroni meets the slushie at The Tippler in New York City.   1 oz. gin 1 oz. Campari 1 1/2 oz. Carpano Anti...

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 Photo by Anjali Pinto Vermouth Spritzer Fresh, muddled strawberry meets two wine-based mixers in this summery, low-alcohol ...

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     Wet Grave Bourbon, red wine syrup, vermouth and acid phosphate meet in a why-didn’t-we-think-of-that kind of cocktail. ...

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

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

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   Tenuous Summer A frozen Campari-grapefruit granita adds a frosty pop of flavor in this icy riff on the classic Negroni. �...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES     Starkle Starkle A splash of Prosecco offers an effervescent twist on the classic Negroni.   1 1/2 oz. gin 1 oz. swee...

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

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES   Strawberry Cooler Vodka, vermouth and fresh strawberries make for a light and refreshing cocktail that you’ll want to rev...

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 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 Photo by Emily Baker Souracher This recipe from Portland bartender Dave Shenaut was a top runner-up in the 2011 Imbibe Cover...

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 Photo by Stuart Mullenberg Turf Cocktail There are several versions of the Turf Cocktail, the oldest dating back more than a ce...

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

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   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 Red Delicious Cheerwine is a North Carolina original, and the cherry soda has earned a cult following across the South, ...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Smokey Negroni An Italian classic gets a Mexican makeover in this winsome aperitif from Texas bar owner, Rob Pate. �...

HOME | RECIPES | COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo by Stuart Mullenberg   Rosita Cocktail   This slightly bitter cocktail shows how complex a cocktail can be, even ...

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   Smoking Cinnamon A stick of smoldering cinnamon imbues this almost tropical cocktail with a wisp of spicy smoke.   1 stic...