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  • Mary Pickford

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    A tropical and fruity classic

    Mary pickford

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    The Mary Pickford is an iconic cocktail of Cuban origin said to have been created in the 1920s. Named after the legendary silent movie star Mary Pickford, the drink reflects her elegance and charm. With a combination of light rum, pineapple juice, maraschino liqueur and grenadine, the Mary Pickford offers a sweet and tropical flavor profile that is perfect for warm days or as a festive drink.

    • Type of drink: Cocktails Tropical cocktails
    • Metod: Shaken cocktails
    • Origin: Caribbean drinks

    Ingredients

    Units Scale
    • 45 ml light rum
    • 45 ml fresh pineapple juice
    • 10 ml maraschino liqueur
    • 5 ml grenadine
    • Ice cubes

    Instructions

    1. Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
    2. Add the light rum, pineapple juice, maraschino liqueur and grenadine.
    3. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
    4. Strain the drink into a chilled cocktail glass.

    Pro tips

    • Use freshly squeezed pineapple juice for best flavor.
    • Adjust the amount of grenadine to taste for a more or less sweet drink.
    • Serve well chilled and garnish with a cherry or a slice of pineapple for a tropical touch.

  • Martinez

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    An ancestor of the Dry Martini

    Martinez

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    The Martinez is a historic cocktail that many consider to be a predecessor of the Dry Martini. Created in the 1860s, the drink is strongly associated with the legendary bartender Jerry Thomas. The combination of gin, sweet vermouth, maraschino liqueur and a touch of bitters gives the Martinez a rich and complex flavor profile. It's a sophisticated cocktail that's perfect for those who appreciate classic drinks with a rich history.

    • Type of drink: Old-Fashioned-style cocktails
    • Metod: Stirred cocktails
    • Origin: American drinks

    Ingredients

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    • 45 ml Old Tom gin (or sweet gin)
    • 45 ml sweet vermouth
    • 1 teaspoon of maraschino liqueur
    • 2 dash of orange bitters
    • Ice cubes
    • An orange zest for garnish

    Instructions

    1. Fill a tube glass with ice cubes.
    2. Add gin, sweet vermouth, maraschino liqueur and orange bitters.
    3. Stir gently for about 30 seconds.
    4. Strain the drink into a chilled cocktail glass.
    5. Garnish with an orange zest.

    Pro tips

    • Use Old Tom gin to get the authentic taste.
    • Adjust the amount of maraschino liqueur to taste for a more balanced drink.
    • Serve well chilled to bring out the complexity of the drink.

  • Manhattan

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    A timeless and elegant whiskey cocktail

    Manhattan

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    The Manhattan is one of the most iconic cocktails in the world and is said to have been created at the Manhattan Club in New York during the 1870s. The combination of whiskey, sweet vermouth and angostura bitters creates a balanced and sophisticated flavor profile that has made the drink a favorite among connoisseurs. With its simple yet elegant composition, the Manhattan is a perfect choice for those who appreciate classic whiskey-based cocktails.

    • Type of drink: Old-Fashioned-style cocktails
    • Metod: Stirred cocktails
    • Origin: American drinks

    Ingredients

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    • 50 ml rye whiskey or bourbon
    • 25 ml sweet vermouth
    • 2 dash of angostura bitter
    • Ice cubes
    • A maraschino cherry for garnish

    Instructions

    1. Fill a tube glass with ice cubes.
    2. Add the whiskey, sweet vermouth and angostura bitters.
    3. Stir gently for about 30 seconds.
    4. Strain the drink into a chilled cocktail glass.
    5. Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

    Pro tips

    • Use a quality rye or bourbon for best results.
    • Test with different brands of sweet vermouth to find your perfect balance.
    • Serve well chilled to enhance the elegant character of the drink.

  • Last Word

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    A complex and balanced classic

    Last word

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    Last Word is a unique and well-balanced cocktail with a history dating back to the 1920s. It was created at the Detroit Athletic Club and became famous for its unusual combination of gin, maraschino liqueur, green Chartreuse and lime juice. The drink fell into obscurity after Prohibition but was rediscovered in the 2000s and is now a favorite among cocktail enthusiasts. Last Word is perfect for those who appreciate complexity and a subtle balance between sweet, sour and herbal.

    • Type of drink: Cocktails Sour drinks
    • Metod: Shaken cocktails
    • Origin: American drinks

    Ingredients

    Units Scale
    • 25 ml gin
    • 25 ml Green Chartreuse
    • 25 ml maraschino liqueur
    • 25 ml fresh lime juice
    • Ice cubes

    Instructions

    1. Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
    2. Add the gin, green Chartreuse, maraschino liqueur and lime juice.
    3. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
    4. Strain the drink into a chilled cocktail glass.

    Pro tips

    • Use fresh lime juice for a fresher and more balanced taste.
    • Adjust the proportions to your own taste to highlight a specific ingredient.
    • Serve well chilled to bring out the complex flavor profile of the drink.

  • John Collins

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    A classic and refreshing highball

    John Collins

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    The John Collins is a timeless cocktail closely related to the Gin Fizz, but served as a highball. It combines gin, lemon juice, syrup and soda water, resulting in a light, refreshing and bubbly drink. The drink's name is believed to come from a bartender at Limmer's Hotel in London in the 19th century. The John Collins is a perfect drink for hot summer days and a great introduction to the highball category.

    • Type of drink: Cocktails Highballs
    • Metod: Drinks made with barley
    • Origin: European drinks

    Ingredients

    Units Scale
    • 45 ml gin
    • 30 ml fresh lemon juice
    • 15 ml syrup
    • 60 ml soda water
    • Ice cubes
    • A lemon slice and cherries for garnish

    Instructions

    1. Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
    2. Pour in the gin, lemon juice and sugar syrup.
    3. Top with soda water and stir gently to mix.
    4. Garnish with a lemon slice and a cherry.

    Pro tips

    • Use freshly squeezed lemon juice for best flavor.
    • Adjust the amount of syrup according to how sweet you want the drink to be.
    • Serve well chilled to enhance the refreshing character of the drink.

  • Hanky Panky

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    A sophisticated and spicy cocktail

    Hanky panky

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    The Hanky Panky is a classic cocktail created by Ada 'Coley' Coleman, bartender at The Savoy Hotel in London, in the early 1900s. The drink combines gin, sweet vermouth and Fernet Branca for a deep and complex flavor profile. The name is said to have originated when a guest tasted the drink and exclaimed: 'By Jove! That is the real hanky-panky!' This timeless cocktail is perfect for those who appreciate a spicy and bitter note in their drinks.

    • Type of drink: Old-Fashioned-style cocktails
    • Metod: Stirred cocktails
    • Origin: European drinks

    Ingredients

    Units Scale
    • 45 ml gin
    • 45 ml sweet vermouth
    • 5 ml Fernet Branca
    • Ice cubes
    • Orange zest for garnish

    Instructions

    1. Fill a tube glass with ice cubes.
    2. Add the gin, sweet vermouth and Fernet Branca.
    3. Stir gently for about 30 seconds.
    4. Strain the drink into a chilled cocktail glass.
    5. Garnish with an orange zest.

    Pro tips

    • Use a quality gin and a balanced sweet vermouth for the best flavor.
    • Make sure that the Fernet Branca is dosed carefully so as not to dominate the drink.
    • Serve well chilled to bring out the spicy and bitter notes of the drink.

  • Gin Fizz

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    A refreshing and bubbly classic

    Gin fizz

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    The Gin Fizz is a timeless cocktail that combines gin, lemon juice, syrup and soda water to create a refreshing and light drink. The drink originated in the late 19th century and is part of the 'fizz' family, which is characterized by carbonated water. Gin Fizz is particularly appreciated for its simple, clean flavor profile and is a perfect choice for warm days or as a light aperitif. It is easy to mix and a great example of classic mixology.

    • Type of drink: Cocktails Fizz drinks
    • Metod: Shaken cocktails
    • Origin: American drinks

    Ingredients

    Units Scale
    • 45 ml gin
    • 20 ml fresh lemon juice
    • 15 ml syrup
    • 60 ml soda water
    • Ice cubes

    Instructions

    1. Fill a shaker with ice cubes, gin, lemon juice and sugar syrup.
    2. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
    3. Strain the drink into a highball glass filled with ice cubes.
    4. Top with soda water and stir gently.
    5. Garnish with a lemon slice or zest (optional).

    Pro tips

    • Use freshly squeezed lemon juice for best flavor.
    • Adjust the amount of syrup to your own taste.
    • Serve well chilled to bring out the freshness and bubbliness of the drink.

  • Dry Martini

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    A timeless and sophisticated classic

    Dry martini

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    The Dry Martini is one of the most iconic cocktails in the world, symbolizing sophistication and elegance. Originally created in the late 19th century, the Dry Martini has become a favorite among bartenders and cocktail lovers alike. The combination of gin and dry vermouth, garnished with an olive or a slice of lemon, gives the drink a clean and distinctive flavor profile. The Dry Martini has been an inspiration in movies, literature and popular culture, perhaps most famously as James Bond's 'shaken, not stirred'.

    • Type of drink: Old-Fashioned-style cocktails
    • Metod: Stirred cocktails
    • Origin: American drinks

    Ingredients

    Units Scale
    • 60 ml gin
    • 10 ml dry vermouth
    • Ice cubes
    • A green olive or lemon slice for garnish

    Instructions

    1. Fill a tube glass with ice cubes.
    2. Add the gin and dry vermouth.
    3. Stir gently for about 30 seconds.
    4. Strain the drink into a chilled martini glass.
    5. Garnish with a green olive or a lemon slice.

    Pro tips

    • Use a high quality dry vermouth to balance the flavor.
    • Adjust the gin-to-vermouth ratio to taste, for an 'extra dry' martini, reduce the amount of vermouth.
    • Serve well chilled to emphasize the purity and elegance of the drink.

  • Daiquiri

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    A classic and refreshing rum cocktail

    Daiquiri

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    The Daiquiri is an iconic cocktail of Cuban origin created in the late 19th century. It is said to have been invented by an American engineer, Jennings Cox, who worked in the town of Daiquiri in Cuba. The combination of light rum, fresh lime juice and syrup creates a simple but perfect balance of tartness and sweetness. The drink became particularly popular during the 1940s and is a timeless favorite suitable for any occasion. The Daiquiri is a staple cocktail in the world of mixology and a celebration of simplicity and flavor.

    • Type of drink: Cocktails Sour drinks
    • Metod: Shaken cocktails
    • Origin: Caribbean drinks

    Ingredients

    Units Scale
    • 45 ml light rum
    • 25 ml fresh lime juice
    • 15 ml syrup
    • Ice cubes
    • A lime wedge for garnish (optional)

    Instructions

    1. Choose a chilled cocktail glass for serving.
    2. Fill a shaker with ice cubes, light rum, lime juice and sugar syrup.
    3. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
    4. Strain the drink into the chilled glass.
    5. Garnish with a lime wedge if desired.

    Pro tips

    • Use freshly squeezed lime juice for best flavor.
    • Try using different syrups, like honey syrup, to vary the taste.
    • Serve well chilled to bring out the freshness of the drink.

  • Clover Club

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    A fruity and smooth classic

    Clover club

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    The Clover Club is an elegant cocktail dating back to the early 1900s, named after a gentlemen's club in Philadelphia. The drink is known for its beautiful pink color and velvety texture, created through the use of egg whites. The combination of gin, raspberry syrup, fresh lemon juice and egg white creates a balanced and fresh flavor profile that is both tart and sweet. Clover Club is a timeless cocktail that is perfect for special occasions or as a stylish pre-dinner drink.

    • Type of drink: Cocktails Sour drinks
    • Metod: Shaken cocktails
    • Origin: American drinks

    Ingredients

    Units Scale
    • 45 ml gin
    • 15 ml raspberry syrup
    • 15 ml fresh lemon juice
    • 10 ml sugar syrup (optional)
    • 1 egg white
    • Ice cubes
    • A fresh raspberry for garnish

    Instructions

    1. Choose a chilled cocktail glass for serving.
    2. Add the gin, raspberry syrup, lemon juice, syrup and egg white to a dry shaker.
    3. Shake vigorously for about 10 seconds to emulsify the egg white.
    4. Add ice to the shaker and shake again for 10-15 seconds.
    5. Strain the drink into the chilled glass.
    6. Garnish with a fresh raspberry.

    Pro tips

    • Use fresh raspberries to make your own raspberry syrup for the best flavor.
    • Shake without ice first (dry shake) to create a rich foam from the egg white.
    • Serve well chilled to bring out the freshness of the drink.