TonicDB
The Cocktail Codex
80 recipes
Margarita
A margarita is a cocktail consisting of tequila, orange liqueur, and lime juice often served with salt on the rim of the glass.
Mojito
A mojito is a traditional Cuban highball. The cocktail often consists of five ingredients: white rum, sugar, lime juice, soda water, and mint.
Old Fashioned
An Old Fashioned is a cocktail made by muddling sugar with bitters and water, adding whiskey or, less commonly, brandy, and garnishing with orange slice or zest and a cocktail cherry.
Negroni
A Negroni is an Italian cocktail, made of one part gin, one part vermouth rosso, and one part Campari, garnished with orange peel.
Daiquiri
A daiquiri is a family of cocktails whose main ingredients are rum, citrus juice, and sugar or other sweetener.
Manhattan
A Manhattan is a cocktail made with whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters. It is commonly garnished with a Maraschino cherry.
Whiskey Sour
A whiskey sour is a mixed drink containing whiskey, lemon juice, sugar, and optionally, a dash of egg white.
Cosmopolitan
A cosmopolitan, or informally a cosmo, is a cocktail made with vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice, and freshly squeezed or sweetened lime juice.
Gin and Tonic
A gin and tonic is a highball cocktail made with gin and tonic water poured over a large amount of ice.
Aperol Spritz
The Aperol Spritz is an Italian wine-based cocktail, commonly served as an aperitivo. It consists of Prosecco, Aperol, and soda water.
Pina Colada
A pina colada is a sweet cocktail made with rum, coconut cream or coconut milk, and pineapple juice, usually served either blended or shaken with ice.
Bloody Mary
A Bloody Mary is a cocktail containing vodka, tomato juice, and other spices and flavorings including Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, garlic, herbs, horseradish, celery, olives, pickled peppers, and lemon juice.
Moscow Mule
A Moscow mule is a cocktail consisting of vodka, spicy ginger beer, and lime juice, garnished with a slice or wedge of lime.
Paloma
A paloma is a tequila-based cocktail. The drink is made by mixing tequila with grapefruit-flavored soda and lime juice.
Lemon Drop Martini
A lemon drop martini is a cocktail that tastes similar to the lemon drop candy. It uses vodka, triple sec, and lemon juice.
Mint Julep
A mint julep is a mixed alcoholic drink, or cocktail, consisting primarily of bourbon, fresh mint, water, and sugar.
Sidecar
A sidecar is a cocktail traditionally made with Cognac, orange liqueur, and lemon juice.
Tom Collins
A Tom Collins is a cocktail made of gin, lemon juice, sugar syrup and carbonated water.
Sex on the Beach
Sex on the Beach is a cocktail containing vodka, peach schnapps, orange juice and cranberry juice.
Amaretto Sour
An amaretto sour is a cocktail which has amaretto as its alcoholic drink. The name sour refers to the sour mix or lemon juice used.
Dark and Stormy
A Dark n Stormy is a highball cocktail made with dark rum and ginger beer, served on the rocks.
Caipirinha
The caipirinha is Brazil's national cocktail, made with cachaca, sugar, and lime.
Espresso Martini
An espresso martini is a cold caffeinated alcoholic drink made with vodka, espresso coffee, coffee liqueur, and sugar syrup.
Long Island Iced Tea
A Long Island iced tea is a type of alcoholic mixed drink typically made with vodka, tequila, light rum, triple sec, gin, and a splash of cola.
Tequila Sunrise
A tequila sunrise is a cocktail made of tequila, orange juice, and grenadine syrup, named for its resemblance to a sunrise when made correctly.
Harvey Wallbanger
A Harvey Wallbanger is made with vodka, Galliano, and orange juice.
Blue Lagoon
A Blue Lagoon is a cocktail consisting of vodka, blue curacao liqueur and lemonade.
French 75
A French 75 is a cocktail made from gin, Champagne, lemon juice, and sugar.
Gimlet
A gimlet is a cocktail of gin and lime juice.
Bee's Knees
The Bee's Knees is a Prohibition-era cocktail made with gin, lemon juice, and honey syrup.
Mai Tai
A Mai Tai is a cocktail based on rum, originating in the tiki culture. It typically includes rum, orange liqueur, lime juice, and orgeat syrup.
Singapore Sling
The Singapore Sling is a gin-based cocktail from Singapore. It was developed sometime before 1915 by Ngiam Tong Boon, a bartender at the Long Bar at Raffles Hotel.
Sazerac
The Sazerac is a local variation of a cognac or whiskey cocktail, named for the Sazerac de Forge et Fils brand of cognac that was its original main ingredient.
Boulevardier
A Boulevardier is a cocktail made with bourbon or rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Campari. It is similar to a Negroni but with whiskey instead of gin.
Aviation
The Aviation is a classic gin cocktail made with gin, maraschino liqueur, crème de violette, and lemon juice. It is known for its distinctive purple-blue color.
Last Word
The Last Word is a Prohibition-era cocktail made with equal parts gin, green Chartreuse, maraschino liqueur, and fresh lime juice.
Paper Plane
The Paper Plane is a modern classic cocktail made with equal parts bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, and fresh lemon juice.
White Russian
A White Russian is a cocktail made with vodka, coffee liqueur, and cream, served over ice in an old-fashioned glass.
Black Russian
A Black Russian is a cocktail of vodka and coffee liqueur. It is a simple, two-ingredient cocktail.
Irish Coffee
Irish coffee is a cocktail consisting of hot coffee, Irish whiskey, and sugar, stirred, and topped with cream.
Hot Toddy
A Hot Toddy is a warm cocktail made with whiskey, honey, lemon juice, and hot water. It is traditionally consumed to soothe a cold or sore throat.
Mulled Wine
Mulled wine is a beverage usually made with red wine along with various mulling spices and sometimes raisins, served hot or warm.
Sangria
Sangria is a punch originating from Spain and Portugal. It typically consists of red wine and chopped fruit, often with other ingredients such as orange juice or brandy.
Mimosa
A mimosa cocktail is composed of champagne and chilled citrus juice, usually orange juice. It is typically served in a tall champagne flute.
Bellini
A Bellini is a cocktail made with Prosecco and peach purée or peach nectar. It originated in Venice, Italy.
Kir Royale
Kir Royale is a French cocktail made with a measure of blackcurrant liqueur topped up with Champagne. It is a variation of Kir, which uses white wine instead of Champagne.
Champagne Cocktail
A Champagne cocktail is a classic cocktail using Champagne as the main ingredient. The original recipe calls for a sugar cube soaked in bitters, topped with brandy and Champagne.
Rob Roy
A Rob Roy is a cocktail made with Scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, and bitters. It is essentially a Manhattan made with Scotch.
Rusty Nail
A Rusty Nail is a cocktail made by mixing Scotch whisky with Drambuie, a Scotch whisky liqueur.
Godfather
The Godfather is a cocktail composed of Scotch whisky and amaretto. It is a simple two-ingredient drink served on the rocks.
Brandy Alexander
A Brandy Alexander is a sweet, creamy cocktail made with cognac, brown crème de cacao, and heavy cream.
Grasshopper
A Grasshopper is a sweet, mint-flavored, after-dinner drink made with crème de menthe, crème de cacao, and cream.
Stinger
A Stinger is a cocktail consisting of two parts brandy and one part white crème de menthe. It is typically served over ice or strained into a cocktail glass.
Between the Sheets
Between the Sheets is a cocktail that involves brandy, rum, triple sec, and lemon juice. It is related to the Sidecar.
Screwdriver
A Screwdriver is a popular highball drink made with orange juice and vodka. The screwdriver is a simple, sweet cocktail.
Vodka Cranberry
A Vodka Cranberry, also known as a Cape Cod or Cape Codder, is a cocktail made with vodka and cranberry juice.
Bay Breeze
A Bay Breeze is a cocktail made with vodka, cranberry juice, and pineapple juice. It is a variation of the Cape Codder.
Kamikaze
A Kamikaze is made of equal parts vodka, triple sec, and lime juice. It is often served as a shot.
Mudslide
A Mudslide is a sweet, indulgent cocktail made with vodka, coffee liqueur, Irish cream, and ice cream or heavy cream.
Rum and Coke
A Rum and Coke, also known as a Cuba Libre, is a highball cocktail consisting of cola, rum, and optionally lime juice.
New York Sour
A New York Sour is a whiskey sour with a red wine float. It is made with whiskey, lemon juice, simple syrup, and a float of dry red wine.
Gold Rush
The Gold Rush is a modern classic cocktail made with bourbon, honey syrup, and fresh lemon juice. It was created at Milk & Honey in New York City.
Penicillin
The Penicillin is a modern classic cocktail made with blended Scotch, lemon juice, honey-ginger syrup, and Islay single malt Scotch. It was invented by Sam Ross at Milk & Honey in New York City.
Jungle Bird
The Jungle Bird is a tiki cocktail made with Campari, dark rum, pineapple juice, lime juice, and simple syrup. It was created at the Kuala Lumpur Hilton in 1978.
Vieux Carré
The Vieux Carré is a classic New Orleans cocktail made with rye whiskey, cognac, sweet vermouth, Bénédictine, and bitters.
Tommy's Margarita
Tommy's Margarita is a variation of the classic Margarita made with tequila, fresh lime juice, and agave nectar instead of triple sec.
Southside
The Southside is a cocktail made with gin, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and mint. It is essentially a gin mojito.
Naked and Famous
The Naked and Famous is a modern classic cocktail made with equal parts mezcal, Aperol, yellow Chartreuse, and fresh lime juice.
Clover Club
The Clover Club is a classic cocktail made with gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white, garnished with raspberries.
Blood and Sand
Blood and Sand is a classic cocktail made with Scotch whisky, cherry brandy, sweet vermouth, and orange juice.
Hanky Panky
The Hanky Panky is a classic cocktail made with gin, sweet vermouth, and Fernet-Branca. It was created by Ada Coleman at the Savoy Hotel in London.
Pink Lady
A Pink Lady is a classic cocktail made with gin, apple brandy, grenadine, lemon juice, and egg white.
Corpse Reviver #2
Corpse Reviver #2 is a classic cocktail from The Savoy Cocktail Book. It contains gin, triple sec, Lillet Blanc, lemon juice, and absinthe.
Greyhound
A Greyhound is a simple cocktail made with grapefruit juice and vodka or gin, usually served on the rocks.
Salty Dog
A Salty Dog is a cocktail of gin or vodka and grapefruit juice, served in a highball glass with a salted rim.
Vodka Tonic
A Vodka Tonic is a highball cocktail made with vodka and tonic water. It is a simple, refreshing drink.
Strawberry Daiquiri
A Strawberry Daiquiri is a frozen cocktail made with rum, strawberries, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup. It is a fruity variation of the classic Daiquiri.
Mezcal Negroni
A Mezcal Negroni is a smoky variation of the classic Negroni, substituting mezcal for gin. It features mezcal, sweet vermouth, and Campari.
Hugo Spritz
The Hugo Spritz is a refreshing cocktail originating from South Tyrol, Italy. It is made with Prosecco, elderflower syrup, fresh mint, and soda water.
Pisco Sour
A Pisco Sour is the national drink of Peru and Chile. It is made with pisco, fresh lime or lemon juice, simple syrup, egg white, and Angostura bitters.