Cocktail Recipes

Classic martinis, minty mojitos, refreshing margaritas, and oh-so-much more: our favorite tried-and-true cocktail recipes for every variety of booze.
Spiced rum coffee with butterscotch whipped cream in a glass mug. There is a silver spoon to the right of the mug, and a small glass vessel of rum on the lefthand side of the image.
The 1-Ingredient Upgrade to Your Coffee That’ll Really Change Your Day
Two classes of a French 75
How to Craft the Perfect French 75 Cocktail for Any Celebration
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White Russian
Two hot toddies served on a wooden board with lemon slices, next to a small bowl of demerara sugar
Hot Toddy
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Big-Batch Apposta Cocktail
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Limoncello Spritz Is the 3-Ingredient Cocktail for Lemon Lovers
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8 Super Pink Cocktails to Sneak Into the Barbie Movie
How to Make a Pickleback (and the Truth Behind its Origins)
A white negroni cocktail served in a coupe glass.
Easy Cocktails: 28 Simple, 3-Ingredient Drinks to Make at Home
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What to Make With Rye Whiskey: 19 Delicious Cocktails
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Bitter, Bold, and Beautiful: 9 Negroni Variations
A daiquiri With Scotch and maple served in a cocktail glass with a lime wheel.
8 Not-Too-Sweet Rum Cocktails
A bottle of sour mix on a wooden cutting board with a lemon, sliced lime, citrus squeezer, and a mixed drink in a glass.
DIY Sour Mix Recipe
Overhead view of a Moscow Mule
Our Classic 3-Ingredient Moscow Mule Recipe—Because Why Mess With Perfection
Two bloody marys one wooden costers
Shaken, Stirred, and Totally Refreshing: 13 Vodka Cocktails for Summer Sipping
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13 Frozen Cocktail Recipes Worth the Brain Freeze
Overhead view of Aperol gin punch, served in a glass punch bowl, topped with orange slices.
Aperol Gin Punch
Several eggnog jello shots served on a live-edge platter make of hardwood.
Give Eggnog a Playful Update By Turning It Into Jello Shots
Closeup of a sherry martini, served on as silver platter.
Sherry Martini
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Aperol Spritz Granita
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Frozen Gin and Tonic
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Bloody Caesar
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Aperol Spritz Recipe
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Blue Moon Cocktail Recipe
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The Best Michelada
DIY Orgeat
Orgeat Recipe
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12 Scotch Cocktail Recipes Perfect for Both Beginners and Obsessives
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The Highball Recipe
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DIY Orange Bitters Recipe
A small glass carafe partially filled with cherry pit syrup. There's a plant vine behind the carafe.
Cherry Pit Syrup
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How to Batch Cocktails for a Crowd
A jar of fresh pineapple syrup.
Fresh Pineapple Syrup Recipe
A jar of homemade gomme syrup next to a cocktail
DIY Gomme Syrup Recipe
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Cocktail 101: How to Muddle Mint and Other Herbs
An Unusual Negroni, and Aperol, Lillet, and Gin Cocktail, with a grapefruit wedge on the rim of the glass.
12 Aperol Cocktails to Keep You Cool
A glass of Sparkling Rosé Sangria With Aperol and Peaches, and a pitcher of the cocktail in the background.
10 Make-Ahead Pitcher Cocktail Recipes for Memorial Day
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Use Fresh Basil in These 4 Delicious Drinks
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Cocktails From a Low-Stocked Bar: A Guide to Substitutions
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Fresh Lemon Syrup Recipe
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19 Cinco de Mayo Cocktails, From Margaritas to Micheladas
A bottle of DIY grenadine sits next to as large martini glass filled with a grenadine-tinged cocktail.
DIY Grenadine Recipe
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What's the Deal with Cocchi Aperitivo Americano?
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Cocktail 101: How To Strain a Cocktail
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Cocktail 101: All About Bitters, Part 2
A 3 oz beaker filled with vivid red cranberry syrup.
Cranberry Syrup
Lime wedges resting on a cutting board
Cocktail 101: How to Cut Citrus Wedges
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We Aged Eggnog for 1 Year to See if It's Worth It
A stick of butter inside a chilled cocktail glass.
The Science of Fat-Washing Cocktails
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25 Classic Cocktail Recipes Everyone Should Know
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3 Cynar Cocktails to Make at Home
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16 Hot Cocktail Recipes for Cold Winter Nights
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Cocktail Science: All About Foams
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How to Use Honey in Cocktails
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These Are 19 of Our Favorite Cocktail Books
Sugar on the rim of a cocktail glass.
How to Crisply and Cleanly Rim Your Cocktail Glasses Like a Professional
A glass of whiskey smash garnished with a fresh mint sprig.
Hot Weather Booze: Essential Summer Spirits
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Cocktail 101: All About Orange Bitters
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Cocktail Overhaul: Mudslide