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Cocktail of the Day
1 August 2026

Today is National Spritz Day, so we are drinking a Spritz Al Bitter (Spritz Veneziano).

Boston Flip

A dusting of freshly grated nutmeg completes this satisfying old-school cocktail.

Smoking Hand

A peated whisky-forward Boulevardier served straight-up with mole bitters adding delicately spiced cacao notes. A deliciously bittersweet aperitivo or

Pink Pony Club

Adapted from a recipe created in 2026 by Leandro The Educated Barfly DiMonriva and eponymously named after the 2023 song by Chappell Roan.

Watermelon Fresh Fruit Martini

Vodka-laced, fruity watermelon with delicate herbal complexity. It might be fruity, but with its vermouth notes, this cocktail remains dry and spirit-forward

Kiwi Fresh Fruit Martini

Fresh juicy kiwi fortified with clean grainy vodka and delicate herbal notes from the vermouth. A spoon of kiwi syrup amplifies the kiwi flavour without

Salted Lychee Vodkatini

A Dirty Sherry Vodkatini with subtle lychee flavours and a not-so-subtle, but very tasty, garnish.

Salty Lychee Martini

Manzanilla sherry, from the coastal town of Sanlúcar de Barrameda, bolstered by saline solution, provides the salty fortified wine element of this lychee-flavoured

Mileydi's Mango Daiquiri

Just three ingredients, as befits a Daiquiri, yet balanced, tasty and very fruity. Mileydi is apparently a common name in Cuba and originates from a 1980s

Mandy's Mango Sour

Rum adds a touch of funk to this easy-drinking Mango Sour.

Mónica's Mango Mojito

Mónica likes her Mojitos mango flavoured.

Daiquiri (on-the-rocks)

Light and refreshing. No one flavour predominates - sweet and sourness in harmony with spirituous rum.

Filthy Dirty Martini

The transition from a mere Dirty Martini to a Filthy Dirty Martini isn't so much about more olive brine but the addition of lime juice. This introduces

Dry Martini 'Preferred' (5:1 ratio)

This is my go-to Dry Martini. I chose a 5:1 ratio as our 'preferred' Dry Martini specification in deference to David Embury who writes of this cocktail

Pickleback Fizz

The Pickleback shot reimagined as a tall, refreshing fizz.

Pickleball

Vodka-laced, spiced pickle soda.

Pickled Hugo

A savoury riff on the floral Hugo Spritz.

20 best Tequila cocktails

With its earthy herbaceous flavours, tequila makes for both a versatile and characterful base spirit in cocktails. Contemporary pairings with tequila include