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The following 294 cocktails are the preeminent and best-known of the 6,000+ cocktails on Difford's Guide. Subject to ingredients, these are all cocktails

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20 Best Cocktails by Ingredient

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Cocktail of the Day
9th of January 2026

Today is National Apricot Day, so we are drinking a Stone Sour.

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Amaretto Sour Mocktail

The alcohol-free amaretto contains plenty of protein, so you only need the merest splash of egg white to ensure a thick, foamy head on this tasty sour.

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Soyer Au Champagne

Ice cream is integrated, rather than dominating this classic dessert-style cocktail. It's a treat, but it's not that sweet.

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Slynx

This late-night, dry Old Fashioned-style cocktail unusually mixes tequila and applejack to great effect, with pleasing pear fruitiness and a wisp of mezcal.

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Loop Tonic

A deliciously dry, herbal tequila aperitivo.

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Sydenham Sunset

A Blood & Sand variation with sloe gin in place of cherry brandy.

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Strange Stirrings

Spirituous spiced pear with bittersweet herbal notes.

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Pineapple Mojito No. 2

Rum is classically mixed with lime, pineapple and mint. Here presented in a long, cooling, fruity but dry Mojito.

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Brittle Manhattan

A bittersweet, honey and subtly peanut-like Manhattan.

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Negus (Hot)

A warming classic winter's cocktail with rich ruby port and lemon citrusy freshness.

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Il Farnese

Make with rosso vermouth for a tasty low-alcohol cocktail or use a non-alcoholic vermouth alternative for an alcohol-free mocktail.

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Dulce Di Lecce

This dessert cocktail, as its name suggests, is reminiscent of dulce de leche.

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Hoop La!

Reminiscent of a tart Sidecar with added depth of flavour.

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Odd McIntyre

If you like Sidecars, then this variation with delicate quinine bitterness may be for you.

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Pink Pearl

Yes, it's pink. It's also a sour that heroes calvados.

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Bonny Scot

Scotch whisky and apple are classic pairings, and here the apple comes in the form of calvados, with the richness of whisky liqueur balanced by tart, fresh

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Pink Puff

Mustard yellow with a white head, rather than pink, but there's more than 'puff' of flavour to this bourbon-laced, apricot-flavoured sour.

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Bayana

Vibes of a Sidecar but easier, with a balance reminiscent of a Daiquiri made with aged rum.

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