classic cocktails

Classic cocktails are well-established mixed drinks that have stood the test of time, often reflecting historical and cultural significance. They typically combine a base spirit (like whiskey, rum, or gin) with specific ingredients such as bitters, fruit, or syrups, crafted in a particular way. Examples include the Martini, Manhattan, and Old Fashioned. These drinks are characterized by their balanced flavors, recognizable recipes, and enduring popularity among enthusiasts. They serve as foundational references in bartending, showcasing the art of blending ingredients to create timeless, enjoyable beverages.