1 Old Fashioned | Old Fashioned | Bourbon or Rye | Whiskey, sugar cube, Angostura bitters, orange twist | Rocks glass | The original cocktail: spirit-forward, bittersweet, and timeless. |
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2 Negroni | Negroni | Gin | Gin, Campari, sweet vermouth | Rocks glass | A bold and bitter Italian aperitivo classic. |
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3 Martini | Martini | Gin or Vodka | Gin or vodka, dry vermouth, olive or lemon twist | Martini glass | The ultimate cocktail — clean, dry, and customizable. |
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4 Manhattan | Manhattan | Rye or Bourbon | Rye or bourbon, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters | Coupe or rocks glass | An elegant whiskey classic with rich and herbal notes. |
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5 Margarita | Margarita | Tequila | Tequila, lime juice, triple sec (Cointreau), salt rim | Coupe or rocks glass | Tart, salty, and summery — the queen of tequila drinks. |
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6 Daiquiri | Daiquiri | Rum | White rum, fresh lime juice, simple syrup | Coupe glass | Forget frozen slush — this is the crisp, clean Cuban original. |
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7 Mojito | Mojito | White Rum | White rum, mint, lime juice, sugar, soda water | Highball glass | Refreshing and herbaceous with a minty citrus lift. |
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8 Whiskey Sour | Whiskey Sour | Bourbon or Rye | Whiskey, lemon juice, simple syrup, (optional: egg white) | Rocks glass | Tangy and smooth with a frothy twist if you add egg white. |
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9 French 75 | French 75 | Gin | Gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, Champagne | Flute | Effervescent, bright, and celebratory — a sparkling gin delight. |
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10 Cosmopolitan | Cosmopolitan | Vodka | Vodka, Cointreau, cranberry juice, lime juice | Martini glass | 90s glam with a tart-sweet twist — still a hit. |
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