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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
12 September 2026

Today is National Chocolate Milkshake Day, so we are drinking a Death By Chocolate.

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Pancho Villa (contemporary long version)

Fruity, yet balanced and well-weighted with just enough spirituous bite. Rum acts as a base while gin lightens and lifts.

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Ponte Vecchio

A delicately bittersweet Italian brandy and grappa Boulevardier with amaro liqueur and vermouth amaro.

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Bow and Arrow

Tropical but far from sweet, led by an interplay between mezcal, pineapple and lime, spiced by cinnamon, with bourbon providing this sour's underlying

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Flyby

Lavender liqueur replaces crème de violette in this riff on an Aviation.

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Bait 'n' Switch

A Pineapple Mezcal Margarita with chili and cinnamon spice.

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Fizz Italiano

A superbly refreshing, bittersweet, zesty fizz.

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Isle of Islay

A Penicillin turned Tiki.

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Lavender & Honey Daiquiri

One of those cocktails that delivers exactly as its name suggests.

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Lucky Lily Margarita

Spicy tequila and pineapple tingle with balance and flavour.

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Green Fizz

A minty freshening after dinner fizz.

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The Gentlemen

A Tequila and Tonic with apple juice and ginger spice. Not sure how a tequila-based cocktail is themed as the drink of choice of an English Gentleman,

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Beverly Hills Hotel Cocktail

Zingy grapefruit sourness balances rich elderflower in this gin-laced cocktail, which you might consider enjoying with your breakfast. That's how they

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Cadillac Margarita (AKA Grand Margarita)

A flavoursome Margarita, with the liqueur's rich cognac and orange notes adding to this cocktail's depth of flavour.

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Champagne Cocktail

Starts bone dry and becomes slightly sweeter as you reach the dissolving cube at the bottom, depending on how briskly you drink of course. Back in the

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Charlie Chaplin

Dilution is key to this fruity sweet 'n' sour cocktail, hence, depending on your ice, the Charlie Chaplin may benefit from the addition of a splash of

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China Blue

This simple turquoise cocktail tastes more adult and interesting than its colour might suggest.

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Tulane Aperitif

Adapted from the classic Tulane cocktail with Chambreyzette aperitif in place of strawberry liqueur.

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