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Cocktails are a great way to add a festive atmosphere to any gathering. Whether you’re looking for something strong and spirit-forward, something light and refreshing, or something a little bit more unusual, there’s a cocktail for every occasion. Here are some of the most popular and delicious cocktails recipes to get you started.
The Spritz is a classic Italian aperitif that’s easy to make and great for summer. Simply combine equal parts Prosecco and soda water, add a dash of Aperol, and garnish with an orange slice.
A Mezcal Margarita is a smoky twist on the classic margarita. Simply combine equal parts mezcal and orange liqueur with fresh lime juice, a splash of agave syrup, and a pinch of salt.
The Tequila Sunrise is a classic tequila-based cocktail that’s perfect for brunch. Simply combine equal parts tequila, orange juice, and grenadine, and garnish with an orange slice and a maraschino cherry.
The Paloma is a Mexican classic that’s simple, refreshing, and perfect for summer. Simply combine equal parts tequila and grapefruit juice with a splash of lime juice and a pinch of salt.
The Gin & Tonic is a classic British cocktail that’s easy to make and great for any occasion. Simply combine equal parts gin and tonic water with a squeeze of fresh lime juice and garnish with a slice of lime.
The White Lady is a classic Prohibition-era cocktail that’s perfect for a special occasion. Simply combine equal parts gin and Cointreau with fresh lemon juice and a dash of egg white.
The Mojito is a Cuban classic that’s perfect for summer. Simply muddle fresh mint leaves with sugar and lime juice, add white rum, and top with soda water.
The Old Fashioned is a classic whiskey-based cocktail that’s perfect for sipping. Simply muddle a sugar cube and a few dashes of bitters with a splash of water, add whiskey, and garnish with an orange slice.
The Negroni is a classic Italian aperitif that’s perfect for happy hour. Simply combine equal parts gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth and add a splash of soda water.
The Daiquiri is a classic Cuban cocktail that’s perfect for any occasion. Simply combine equal parts white rum, lime juice, and simple syrup and pour over ice.
The Margarita is a classic tequila-based cocktail that’s perfect for summer. Simply combine equal parts tequila, lime juice, and orange liqueur and pour over ice.
The Cocktail Hugo is a classic Italian aperitif that’s perfect for summer. Simply combine equal parts Prosecco and soda water, add elderflower liqueur, and garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.
The Black Russian is a classic vodka-based cocktail that’s perfect for sipping. Simply combine equal parts vodka and coffee liqueur and pour over ice.
The Whiskey Sour is a classic bourbon-based cocktail that’s perfect for happy hour. Simply combine equal parts bourbon, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup and shake with ice.
The Zombie Cocktail is a classic tiki-style cocktail that’s perfect for any occasion. Simply combine equal parts white rum, dark rum, orange liqueur, fresh lime juice, and grenadine.
The Mimosa is a classic brunch cocktail that’s perfect for any occasion. Simply combine equal parts orange juice and sparkling wine and pour over ice.
The Bellini Cocktail is a classic Italian aperitif that’s perfect for special occasions. Simply combine equal parts peach puree and Prosecco and garnish with a slice of peach.
The Bloody Mary is a classic vodka-based cocktail that’s perfect for brunch. Simply combine equal parts vodka, tomato juice, and Worcestershire sauce and garnish with a celery stalk.
