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Difford's Fruit Cup No.1 (gin based & Pimm's Cup-like) image

Difford's Fruit Cup No.1 (gin based & Pimm's Cup-like)

This long refreshing fruity cocktail mimics the characteristics of a Pimm's Cup but with the punch and fullness flavour, reminiscent of distant decades

Scotch Whisky Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.2) image

Scotch Whisky Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.2)

Perhaps Pimm's chose the number '2' for the Scotch whisky based version of their summer cup because it was the second best – Scotch is certainly one

Rum Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.4) image

Rum Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.4)

There's a splash of cola in this fruit cup and the classic marriage of rum and cola sings out in this flavoursome summery, almost tropical, fruit cup.

Rye Whiskey Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.5) image

Rye Whiskey Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.5)

Whisky works brilliantly in a fruit cup, arguably even better than gin. The spice and robustness of American rye whiskey adds a pleasing backbone to this

Mezcal Fruit Cup (Diffords No.8 Cup) image

Mezcal Fruit Cup (Diffords No.8 Cup)

While some struggle to appreciate mezcal- its robust, slightly smoky character adds depth and complexity to this delicious summery cocktail.

Pisco Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.9) image

Pisco Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.9)

Pisco (and Peruvian bitters) add a distinctive south American touch to this summery drink. Ripe grape notes emerge and add to the drink's citrussy fruitiness.

Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13) image

Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13)

The crisp dry apple freshness that calvados brings to this fruity long drink makes it one of the best base spirits in a fruit cup.

Blood and Sand (Classic formula) image

Blood and Sand (Classic formula)

One of the best classic Scotch cocktails, the Blood & Sand is said to be the Scotch whisky-based cocktail that whisky haters will like. Some may find this

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Genever Collins

Some say the John/Tom Collins was originally made with genever. So is this the original, or an adaptation on the Tom Collins? We will probably never know,

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Mojito Cocktail

When well made, this Cuban cousin of the Mint Julep is one of the world's greatest and most refreshing cocktails.

Pisco Punch (Difford's recipe) image

Pisco Punch (Difford's recipe)

A tangy, balanced combination of rich flavours. The quality of pisco used is crucial to the success of a Pisco Punch.

Royal Bermuda Yacht Club Daiquiri image

Royal Bermuda Yacht Club Daiquiri

A full-flavoured, tangy Daiquiri with faint clove spice.

Royal Mojito image

Royal Mojito

A mojito topped with champagne instead of soda water. There's posh.

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Brown Derby

Some folk make this cocktail with honey syrup rather than maple syrup. Honey does indeed make for a tasty cocktail and is stipulated in the Brown Derby

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Special Brew Martini

Hopefully, it's 'Special'! 'Brew' refers to both the use of Byrrh (pronounced beer) and sake (which is brewed). To be a true 'Martini' a cocktail should

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Suzie Cocktail

Pisco, pineapple and Sauvignon Blanc wine are a match made in heaven, while gentian liqueur provides complex underlying gentian bittersweet notes.

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Grappa Espresso Martini

Grappa is made to go with espresso coffee and adds its distinctive flavour to this cocktail originally made with vodka.

Tequila Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.7) image

Tequila Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.7)

Despite being in a relatively small proportion to all the other ingredients in this summery cocktail, tequila's distinctive notes shine through in the

Cachaça Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.10) image

Cachaça Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.10)

A fruit cup is just not as fruity when made with any other spirit – yes cachaça is distilled from fermented sugar cane juice rather than fruit, but

Aged Rum Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.14) image

Aged Rum Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.14)

Aged rum's sweet notes add a richness to this flavoursome fruit punch, seemingly adding tropical fruitiness.

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Dutch Tea Cocktail

Bready genever and zesty orange curaçao dried, lengthened and flavoured with the cold black tea tannins. Simples by Simon!

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The Haiti Cocktail

This vintage aperitivo is lightly bitter and wonderfully complex with distinctive Ferro China, vermouth and Demerara rum favours.

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Apple Jack (by Sasha Petraske)

Sweet and sour with rich apple flavours and a brandy backbone.

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Psychopathia Sexualis

Your choice of sherry greatly affects the finished cocktail I we ummm'd and ahhhh'd between dry oloroso, palo cortado, and amontillado sherries before

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