Cocktails
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Cocktail Builder

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Cocktails Made Easy

The best-known cocktails tend to have just three liquid ingredients so making cocktails at home is much easier than cooking and can be quicker than making

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3 Ingredient Cocktails

Most of the enduring classic cocktails comprise just three ingredients e.g. rum+lime+sugar=Daiquiri. A few, such as the Negroni consist of three equal

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Cocktail Hall of Fame

The following 292 cocktails are the preeminent and best-known of the 5,800+ cocktails on Difford's Guide. Subject to ingredients, these are all cocktails

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20 Best Cocktails by Ingredient

Browse the top 20 cocktails by ingredient

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World Porridge Day

Did you start your day with a bowl of porridge? Whatever you had for breakfast, consider yourself lucky – many others start their day chronically hungry.

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Autumn / Fall Cocktails

Summer is fading, leaves are starting to scatter the ground and the weather is turning chillier. It's not yet time for winter warmers, but crushed ice-charged

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Embassy Cocktail

The Daiquiri and Sidecar's lovechild. Some add aromatic bitters, but it's better without, as this allows the rum and brandy interplay to shine. However,

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20 best Vodka cocktails

Vodka's success is partly due to its being marketed from the 1940s as a clear, pure, clean spirit that will mix with anything. Accordingly, some regard

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Charlie Pie

A small and elegant Negroni variation, served straight-up which benefits from a splash more than dilution than stirring with good ice delivers.

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Elmo Cola

An easy-drinking cola, cherry and vanilla-flavoured Old Fashioned.

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Mandarine Sidecar

Sweet and sour brandy and mandarin orange.

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Cascade

Rich raspberry with hints of citrus and vanilla.

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Fall Forward

An autumnal-coloured apple brandy sour with warming ginger spice.

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Autumn Sweater

As the evenings draw in, it's time to put the fire on and hunker down for winter. Instead, grab an Autumn Sweater to warm body and soul.

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Norwegian Wood

Spirituous, fresh and refreshing with delicious herbal spice.

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Anchorage

Fino sherry brilliantly tames and shapes this slightly less intense Alaska Cocktail.

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Mint Collins

A minty John Collins – just as the name suggests.

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Merry Widow(er)

A Fifty-Fifty Martini with delicate herbal and aniseed notes.

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Grapeshot

Subtle ginger spice in a rum-laced grape sour.

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Prelude

With delicate but assertive caraway-led herbal undertones, this is a savoury, Martini-style cocktail.

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Tropical Sin

Alluring tropical fruit with a touch of chili spice.

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Midnight in Paris

A luxuriant fruity and nutty riff on the classic Champagne Cocktail.

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