June 30, 2025 - Since the cocktail’s inception in the 1800s, it’s inspired a number of other classics like the Scotch-based Morning Glory Fizz and the notoriously labor-intensive Ramos Gin Fizz. The simple drink — holding it down in the top 25 this year — is a mix of gin, lemon, sugar, soda, and often an egg white. Admittedly, the Vodka Martini is pretty basic — some chilled vodka mixed with a little dry vermouth — but is still in demand at the world’s best cocktail bars.

January 23, 2025 - In the world of mixology, some cocktails have become symbols of culture and style, spanning eras and trends. In this article, we explore the history, traditional recipes and most fascinating variations of ten legendary drinks, from the classic Negroni and Old Fashioned to the timeless Margarita and the refined Dry Martini.

January 3, 2020 - Made well, this is a brilliantly refreshing cocktail. Sadly, all too few do it well! 17. Whiskey Sour - down from 12 place in 2023 but still up from 29th place in 2022, 31st place in 2021 and 43rd in 2020. 18. Negroni - this easy to make equal parts bittersweet aperitivo was consistently in our top 10 but slipped to 24th in 2022 and then ...

Fast forward 98 years and it’s ... top-10 bestselling classics. It is also only the second scotch drink in the top 50. Made with scotch, cherry brandy (the blood), sweet vermouth, and orange juice (the sand) this drink is possibly a little sweet for more discerning palates. Manhattan is a classic cocktail that originated ...

September 30, 2025 - Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date with all the latest cocktail trends. Martinis in all their forms seem to never go out of style. They are also fertile territory for bartenders with inventive minds. The Mojito is another crowd-pleaser with its fresh flavors and effervescent kick. The Margarita is one of the world’s favorite cocktails and the choice of many ladies.

January 4, 2019 - Both these advocaat-based cocktails have now dropped out of our Top 100. Conversely, blue curaçao appears to be in the ascent, with the Blue Lagoon storming in at 59th place. Will 2025 be the year of blue drinks? Other lurid disco drinks joining our Top 100 in 2024 are the Tokyo Iced Tea at 70th place and the Sour Apple Martini in 100th place.

Here are 10 of the most popular cocktails that will always be in style. As the most ordered cocktail in the world, the classic Margarita has been one of the most popular cocktails in America for years and still remains on top. While there are many variations, the traditional recipe consists of tequila, Triple Sec and lime juice.

While choice of cocktails and other ... bars around the world today. Here are 10 of the most popular cocktails that will always be in style. The classic Margarita cocktail has been one of the most popular cocktails in America for years and still remains on top....

Pisco Sour is a Peruvian cocktail made with a combination of Pisco brandy, lime juice, sugar syrup, and egg whites. The ingredients are shaken with ice and then strained into an old-fashioned glass. The cocktail is traditionally garnished with Amargo Chancho bitters, but Angostura bitters are widely used today.

June 30, 2023 - The Negroni is a cocktail for those who appreciate strong, complex flavours and aren't afraid to venture into the world of bitter spirits. It's a drink that commands attention and respect - a true icon of Italian aperitivo culture.

May 30, 2025 - Dark and delicious, the classic negroni has just three key ingredients and is a staple on all good cocktail menus. Simply mix together equal parts gin, vermouth and campari for a boozy taste sensation. This punchy, slightly bitter drink is our ideal dinnertime aperativo. Feeling daring? Try one of our delicious variations, like our softer sherry negroni, a prosecco-topped negroni sbagliato, fruity green mandarin negroni, or colourful pink negroni.

Californication as used by the Red Hot Chili Peppers means the mixing of different cultures. The cocktail reflects this with the various spirits used within the cocktail from all over the world. A mixture of run, vodka, tequila and gin finished with orange liqueur, lemon juice and orange juice to mask the various spirits used throughout.

The tequila version became known by the Spanish word for daisy, margarita, which in turn became a byword for sunshine and good times the world over. Nowadays it’s the more refined takes on the Margarita that are on the rise, with the Tommy’s re-entering the top 50 this year, and the Mezcal Margarita returning last year. Soho House, meanwhile, has added a trendy version of its own in recent times, the spicy Picante de la Casa, or Picante to its friends – now the most-ordered cocktail at the group’s bars.

Moving into the top 10 from No. 22 in 2017, this popular aperitif is as visually pleasing as it is tasty and easy to make: a three-two-one ratio of Prosecco, Aperol, and soda. May the summer of spritz compel you. ... Fill a glass with ice, add Prosecco, Aperol and Soda Water. Garnish with a slice of orange. ... The Mojito might be Cuba’s most popular contribution to cocktail culture.

March 16, 2023 - We can only assume it’s because everyone has already memorized the equal-parts mix of gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth, or that the rise of the Sbagliato split the vote and caused the original to fall in rankings. However, there are few must-know cocktails like the original Negroni. Get the recipe. ... Interest in the Mai Tai skyrocketed over the past year, reaffirming its place as one of the world’s most recognized tropical cocktails.

Invented by ex-Milk & Honey bartender now Attaboy owner Sam Ross, the Penicillin is the most popular scotch cocktail at top bars. Made with scotch, lemon, honey-ginger syrup and peated scotch, it was a top-10 classic in 20% of polled bars. It’s medicine for any mood. ... Up two places, the Moscow Mule is an easy-to-sling crowd pleaser and present as a top-10 drink in around 20% of our sample of the world’s best bars.

June 5, 2024 - The world of cocktails is big and vast. There are countless popular and some less-popular cocktails out there. Here are 10 of the most popular cocktails in the world. Everyone who loves cocktails should definitely own these recipes. Bloody Mary There are many beautiful stories about the origin ...

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While we wait for the next one, there’s no better place for a Vesper than famed Martini specialist Dukes in London’s Mayfair, an old haunt of Fleming’s. ... Cachaça, Brazil’s national spirit, is synonymous with the Caipirinha, a good-time cocktail that doesn’t sweat the small stuff when it comes to preparation, or indeed its precise origins.

September 12, 2025 - Home The 10 Most Popular Cocktails in the World - And How to Make Them Yourself Looking for the most iconic cocktails ever - and want to make them yourself? This top 10 contains the world's most popular cocktails, including clear recipes that will get you started right at home. Whether you ...