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132 drinks, placed by flavour rather than by spirit. Search a name or skim a quadrant.
132 drinks
Fruity
- DaiquiriRum, lime, sugar. Sharp, clean, not a blender holiday drink.standard · rum
- Amaretto SourAlmond liqueur, lemon, often bourbon to dry it out. Easy, sweet-sour.session · mixed
- SidecarCognac, orange liqueur, lemon. Brighter than people expect of brandy.standard · brandy
- White LadyGin, orange liqueur, lemon, often egg white. Pale, citrus, soft.standard · gin
- Clover ClubGin, raspberry, lemon, egg white. Pink fruit, still a sour.standard · gin
- Gold RushBourbon, lemon, honey. A sour with a rounder middle.standard · whiskey
- Bee's KneesGin, lemon, honey. Soft sour, floral if the gin is.standard · gin
- CosmopolitanVodka, Cointreau, lime, cranberry. Pink fruit, still a sour.standard · vodka
- Lemon DropVodka, lemon, sugar. Sour-sweet; slides toward candy if the rim is heavy.standard · vodka
- BrambleGin, lemon, sugar, blackberry liqueur drizzle. Fruit sour over crushed ice.standard · gin
- SouthsideGin, lime, sugar, mint. Mojito’s gin cousin, usually served up.standard · gin
- CaipirinhaCachaça, muddled lime, sugar. Rustic sour, grassy spirit.standard · other
- Breakfast MartiniGin, lemon, Cointreau, orange marmalade. Citrus sour with bitter peel.standard · gin
- Ramos Gin FizzGin, citrus, cream, egg white, orange flower, soda. Cloudlike sour.session · gin
- Gin FizzGin, lemon, sugar, soda. Leaner cousin of the Collins.session · gin
- Tom CollinsGin, lemon, sugar, soda, long ice. The tall sour.session · gin
- Whiskey SmashWhiskey, lemon, sugar, mint. Smash = rustic sour.standard · whiskey
- Brown DerbyBourbon, grapefruit, honey. Breakfast-citrus sour.standard · whiskey
- Jack RoseApple brandy, lemon, grenadine. Fruit sour, pink.standard · brandy
- Ward 8Rye, lemon, orange, grenadine. Boston sour with fruit.standard · whiskey
- Between the SheetsCognac, rum, orange liqueur, lemon. Sidecar with rum in the mix.stiff · mixed
- French 75Gin, lemon, sugar, champagne. A sour in a sparkling coat.standard · gin
- BelliniWhite peach and prosecco. Ripe fruit, soft acid, little bitter.light · low-abv
- MimosaOrange juice and sparkling wine. Brunch fruit; ratio decides the pin.light · low-abv
- SgroppinoLemon sorbet, vodka, prosecco. Dessert-sour, frozen texture.session · vodka
- Air MailRum, lime, honey, sparkling wine. Tropical sour with bubbles.standard · rum
- Mai TaiAged rum, lime, orgeat, orange liqueur. Almond-citrus, not red slush.stiff · rum
- Piña ColadaRum, pineapple, coconut. Creamy-sweet tropical; acid is a guest.session · rum
- MojitoRum, lime, sugar, mint, soda. Herbal sour highball.session · rum
- PainkillerRum, pineapple, orange, cream of coconut. Heavier, sweeter Colada cousin.session · rum
- Planter's PunchRum, citrus, sugar, bitters, often soda. Old tropical sour-punch.standard · rum
- Hotel NacionalRum, pineapple, lime, apricot. Fresh tropical with a sour spine.standard · rum
- SaturnGin tiki: passion fruit, lemon, orgeat, falernum. Fruity-sour.standard · gin
- PalomaTequila, grapefruit, lime, soda. Bitter-citrus highball.session · agave
- Pisco PunchPisco, pineapple, citrus, sugar. Historic fruity punch.standard · brandy
- Singapore SlingGin, cherry, pineapple, citrus, bitters. Fruit-forward sling; history is a mess.standard · gin
- Porn Star MartiniVanilla vodka, passion fruit, vanilla, prosecco shot. UK sweet-fruit staple.standard · vodka
- French MartiniVodka, Chambord, pineapple. Soft berry-tropical sweet.standard · vodka
- Moscow MuleVodka, ginger beer, lime. Spicy highball, copper optional.session · vodka
- Sloe Gin FizzSloe gin, lemon, sugar, soda. Stone-fruit sour highball.session · gin
- Sherry CobblerSherry, sugar, citrus, crushed ice. 19th-century fruit cooler.session · low-abv
- Gin Basil SmashGin, lemon, sugar, basil. Green herbal sour.standard · gin
- Chartreuse SwizzleGreen Chartreuse, pineapple, lime, falernum. Herbal tropical.stiff · other
Sweet
- MartinezOld-world gin, sweet vermouth, maraschino, bitters. Plush, not dry.stiff · gin
- ManhattanRye or bourbon, sweet vermouth, bitters. Cherry-dark, not juicy.stiff · whiskey
- Perfect ManhattanManhattan split sweet and dry vermouth. Leaner, more herbal.stiff · whiskey
- Rob RoyManhattan with Scotch. Malt and vermouth, still bitter-leaning.stiff · whiskey
- Vieux CarréRye, cognac, sweet vermouth, Bénédictine, bitters. New Orleans richness.stiff · mixed
- Rusty NailScotch and Drambuie. Honeyed, herbal, dessert-adjacent but spirit-forward.stiff · whiskey
- GodfatherScotch and amaretto. Almond sweetness over malt.stiff · whiskey
- Hanky PankyGin, sweet vermouth, Fernet. Menthol-bitter surprise in a Martinez shape.stiff · gin
- Old FashionedWhiskey, sugar, bitters. Orange oil. The template, not a fruit cup.stiff · whiskey
- Aperol SpritzAperol, prosecco, soda. Bittersweet orange, low commitment.light · low-abv
- HugoElderflower, prosecco, mint, soda. Floral-sweet, barely bitter.light · low-abv
- Champagne CocktailSparkling wine, sugar, bitters, brandy optional. Dry bubbles plus bitters.session · brandy
- Kir RoyaleCrème de cassis and champagne. Blackcurrant fruit, soft bubbles.light · low-abv
- El PresidenteRum, dry vermouth, orange curaçao, grenadine. Cuban and quietly fruity.stiff · rum
- Espresso MartiniVodka, espresso, coffee liqueur, sugar. Dessert-sweet, roasted, not amaro-bitter.standard · vodka
- White RussianVodka, coffee liqueur, cream. Soft, sweet, low acid.session · vodka
- Black RussianVodka and coffee liqueur. Drier than the White, still sweet-roast.stiff · vodka
- Brandy AlexanderCognac, crème de cacao, cream. Chocolate dessert in a glass.session · brandy
- GrasshopperCacao, crème de menthe, cream. Mint-chocolate sweet.session · other
- Irish CoffeeWhiskey, hot coffee, sugar, cream cap. Warm, sweet-roast.session · whiskey
- RevolverBourbon, coffee liqueur, orange bitters. Stirred, drier than an Espresso Martini.stiff · whiskey
- Espresso Old FashionedWhiskey, coffee, sugar, bitters. OF structure with roast.stiff · whiskey
- Cuba LibreRum, cola, lime. Sweet highball; lime is the only adult in the room.session · rum
- Horse's NeckBrandy, ginger ale, bitters, long lemon peel. Soft spice.session · brandy
- Long Island Iced TeaFour spirits, triple sec, lemon, cola. Sweet, stiff, easy to regret.stiff · mixed
- AdonisSherry and sweet vermouth, orange bitters. Oxidative, bittersweet, low proof.session · low-abv
- Oaxaca Old FashionedReposado and mezcal, agave, bitters. OF map plus smoke.stiff · agave
- Japanese CocktailCognac, orgeat, bitters. 1860s almond-brandy, surprisingly modern.stiff · brandy
- GreenpointRye, sweet vermouth, Yellow Chartreuse, bitters. Herbal Manhattan.stiff · whiskey
- Remember the MaineRye, sweet vermouth, cherry liqueur, absinthe. Manhattan with extra dark fruit.stiff · whiskey
- StingerCognac and white crème de menthe. Mint-sweet after-dinner drink.stiff · brandy
- Blood and SandScotch, cherry brandy, vermouth, orange juice. Unusual fruit-Scotch hybrid.standard · whiskey
- Corpse Reviver No. 1Cognac, apple brandy, sweet vermouth. Quieter sibling of No. 2.stiff · brandy
- AlaskaGin and Yellow Chartreuse. Herbal, quietly sweet, no citrus.stiff · gin
- BijouGin, sweet vermouth, green Chartreuse. Jewel-box herbal.stiff · gin
Sour
- Hemingway DaiquiriDaiquiri with grapefruit and maraschino. Drier, more bitter-citrus.standard · rum
- Whiskey SourWhiskey, lemon, sugar. Soft foam if egg white. Pub classic.standard · whiskey
- Pisco SourPisco, lime, sugar, egg white, bitters. Grapey, sharp, foamy.standard · brandy
- MargaritaTequila, orange liqueur, lime. Salt optional. Sharp, not frozen slush.standard · agave
- Tommy's MargaritaTequila, lime, agave only. Cleaner, less orange-sweet than classic.standard · agave
- Mezcal MargaritaMargarita with mezcal. Same sour map, smoke flag.standard · agave
- Spicy MargaritaMargarita plus chilli. Sour map with a spicy flag.standard · agave
- AviationGin, lemon, maraschino, violet. Floral, tart, a little candy-perfume.standard · gin
- Last WordEqual parts gin, green Chartreuse, maraschino, lime. Herbal sour.stiff · gin
- Final WardLast Word with rye and lemon. More whiskey, still herbal-sour.stiff · whiskey
- Naked and FamousMezcal Last Word with Aperol. Smoke, bitter orange, lime.standard · agave
- GimletGin and lime. Rose’s versions are sweeter; fresh lime is sharper.standard · gin
- Corpse Reviver No. 2Gin, Cointreau, Lillet, lemon, absinthe. Bright sour with a bitter edge.standard · gin
- Queen's Park SwizzleRum, lime, sugar, mint, bitters over crushed ice. Swizzle, not shake.standard · rum
- Old CubanAged rum mojito shaken, bitters, champagne. Mint sour with bubbles.standard · rum
- Ranch WaterTequila, lime, soda water. Dry, sharp, almost no sugar.session · agave
- Bloody MaryVodka, tomato, spice, lemon. Savoury-sour; every house spec is a snowflake.session · vodka
- Bloody MariaBloody Mary with tequila. Same savoury-sour map, agave heat.session · agave
- Red SnapperGin Bloody Mary. Botanicals in the tomato spice.session · gin
- MicheladaBeer, lime, sauce, salt, spice. Sour-savoury, light alcohol.light · other
- CaesarVodka, Clamato, spice. Brinier than a Mary.session · vodka
Bitter
- NegroniBitter orange, gin heat, sweet vermouth. Equal parts; no hiding.stiff · gin
- BoulevardierNegroni’s whiskey cousin: Campari bite with bourbon warmth.stiff · whiskey
- Old PalDrier, leaner Negroni: rye, dry vermouth, Campari.stiff · whiskey
- AmericanoCampari and vermouth lengthened with soda. Bitter, sessionable.session · low-abv
- Mezcal NegroniNegroni with smoke. Same bitter map, extra campfire.stiff · agave
- White NegroniSuze / gentian, Lillet, gin. Pale, chalky, floral-bitter.stiff · gin
- Dry MartiniGin, a suggestion of vermouth, citrus oil. Icy, botanical, almost savoury.stiff · gin
- GibsonDry Martini finished with onion brine savoury instead of citrus.stiff · gin
- VesperGin plus vodka, Lillet richness. Cleaner than a wet Martini, still stiff.stiff · mixed
- Dirty MartiniMartini plus olive brine. Salty, savoury, not a fruit drink.stiff · gin
- SazeracRye, sugar, Peychaud’s, absinthe rinse. Anise perfume over whiskey.stiff · whiskey
- Right HandRum Negroni with cacao. Bitter orange plus a chocolate bass note.stiff · rum
- Black ManhattanRye and amaro instead of vermouth. Darker, more bitter than a Manhattan.stiff · whiskey
- BrooklynRye, dry vermouth, amer, maraschino. Drier, more bitter than a Manhattan.stiff · whiskey
- Paper PlaneBourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, lemon. Equal parts, bittersweet sour.standard · whiskey
- Negroni SbagliatoNegroni with sparkling wine instead of gin. Bitter, lighter, festive.session · low-abv
- Espresso TonicEspresso over tonic. Roasted, bitter-sparkling, little sugar unless syruped.light · other
- Gin and TonicGin, tonic, citrus. Quinine bitter; garnish and tonic brand move the pin.session · gin
- BambooSherry and dry vermouth. Drier Adonis. Nutty, quietly bitter.session · low-abv
- BiciclettaCampari and white wine, soda optional. Bitter aperitif without gin.session · low-abv
- Vermouth and TonicVermouth lengthened with tonic. Bitter-herbal session drink.light · low-abv
- Division BellMezcal, Aperol, maraschino, lime. Smoke and bitter-sour.standard · agave
- Trinidad SourAngostura as the base, orgeat, lemon, rye. Bitters bomb with almond.standard · whiskey
- Red HookRye, Punt e Mes, maraschino. Drier, more bitter Manhattan riff.stiff · whiskey
- Industry SourGreen Chartreuse, falernum, lime, bitters. Bartender-y herbal sour.standard · other
- Vodka MartiniVodka, vermouth. Cleaner, less botanical than gin. Still stiff and dry.stiff · vodka
Balanced
- New York SourWhiskey sour with a red-wine float. Fruit-tannin on top of lemon.standard · whiskey
- PenicillinBlended Scotch, lemon, honey-ginger, peated float. Spicy sour, smoke cap.standard · whiskey
- Jungle BirdRum, pineapple, lime, Campari. Tropical fruit dragged into bitter.standard · rum
- Dark 'n' StormyDark rum, ginger beer, lime. Spicy highball.session · rum
- GaribaldiCampari and fluffy orange juice. Bitter-fruit, one of the best two-ingredient drinks.session · low-abv
- Whisky HighballWhisky and soda. Near-centre session drink; flavour is the whisky.session · whiskey
- White Port and TonicWhite port, tonic, citrus. Soft fruit, quinine, low effort.light · low-abv
