Classic Spirit-Based Cocktails

Gathers the mixed drinks whose character comes from a base spirit combined with a modifier such as vermouth, bitters, citrus juice, sugar, soda or a liqueur. It includes the Martini, Negroni, Manhattan, Old Fashioned, Daiquiri, Margarita, Mojito, Pina Colada and Bloody Mary, which are widely served and have become standard recipes of bar practice. Within the Cocktails and Mixed Drinks subcategory it sits beside the groups Punches, Hot Drinks and Party Mixes, and each entry is placed in the one group whose description fits it best.