101 Most Popular Cocktails Flashcards
Screwdriver
Glass: Bucket
Mixing Method: Build
Garnish: Orange
Ingredients: 1½ oz. Vodka, Fill with OJ
Cape Code
Glass: Bucket
Mixing Method: Build
Garnish: Lime
Ingredients: 1½ oz. Vodka, fill w/ cranberry
Sea Breeze
Glass: Bucket
Mixing Method: Build
Garnish: Lime (or grapefruit)
Ingredients: 1½ oz. Vodka, fill w/ 1/2 grapefruit, 1/2 cranberry
Bay Breeze
Glass: Bucket
Mixing Method: Build
Garnish: Lime
Ingredients: 1½ oz. Vodka, fill w/ 1/2 pineapple, 1/2 cranberry
Madras
Glass: Bucket
Mixing Method: Build
Garnish: Orange
Ingredients: 1½ oz. Vodka, OJ, cranberry
Greyhound
Glass: Bucket
Mixing Method: Build
Garnish: Lime (or grapefruit)
Ingredients: 1½ oz. Vodka, grapefruit
Variation: Salty Dog is a Greyhound with a salted rim on the glass
Black Russian
Glass: Rocks
Mixing Method: Build
Garnish: None
Ingredients: 1 oz. Vodka, 1 oz. Kahlua
White Russian
Glass: Bucket
Mixing Method: Build
Garnish: None
Ingredients: 1 oz. Vodka, 1 oz. Kahlua, cream
Vodka Gimlet
Glass: Rocks or Martini
Mixing Method: Shake & strain
Garnish: Lime
Ingredients: 1½ oz. Vodka, Rose’s Lime Juice
Note: Served on the rocks or in a martini glass. Can also be served w/ fresh lime juice and simple syrup.
Moscow Mule
Glass: Copper Mug
Mixing Method: Roll
Garnish: Lime
Ingredients: 2 oz. Vodka, lime juice, ginger beer
Bloody Mary
Glass: Pint or Hurricane
Mixing Method: Roll
Garnish: Celery, green bean, lime, olive
Ingredients: 1½ oz. Vodka, Bloody Mary
mix, celery salt, Worcestershire sauce
Note: Bloody Mary mixes and additives
will vary from bar to bar
Cosmopolitan
Glass: Martini
Mixing Method: Shake and strain
Garnish: Lime
Ingredients: 1½ oz. Citron vodka, ¾ oz.
triple sec, cranberry, lime juice
Lemon Drop Martini
Glass: Martini or shot
Mixing Method: Shake and strain
Garnish: Lemon wedge on a sugar rim Ingredients: 1½ oz. citron Vodka, ¾ oz. triple sec, lemon juice, simple syrup
Appletini
Glass: Martini
Mixing Method: Shake and strain
Garnish: Cherry or apple slice Ingredients 1½ oz. Vodka, ¾ oz. apple pucker, splash of sweet/sour
Chocolate Martini
Glass: Martini
Mixing Method: Shake and strain Garnish: Chocolate syrup swirled in glass Ingredients: 1½ oz. Vanilla vodka, ¾ oz. Godiva liqueur, ½ oz., ½ oz. Baileys, cream
Note: Recipe varies
Kamikaze
Glass: Shot or cocktail
Mixing Method: Shake and strain
Garnish: None
Ingredients: 1 oz. Vodka, ½ oz. triple sec, Rose’s Lime Juice
Sex on the Beach
Glass: Collins
Mixing Method: Roll
Garnish: Flag
Ingredients: ¾ oz. Vodka, ¾ oz. peach schnapps, cranberry, OJ
Gibson (Martini With an Onion)
Glass: Martini or Rocks
Mixing Method: Stir and strain
Garnish: Onion
Ingredients: 2.5 oz. Gin, dash of dry vermouth
Negroni
Glass: Bucket
Mixing Method: Stir & strain over ice
Garnish: Lemon twist
Ingredients: ½ oz. Gin, ¾ oz. sweet vermouth, ¾ oz. Campari
Tom Collins
Glass: Collins
Mixing Method: Build
Garnish: Lime or lemon twist
Ingredients: 1 ½ oz. Gin, soda, sweet/sour
Aviation
Glass: Martini or Coupe
Mixing Method: Shake & strain
Garnish: Lemon twist or cherry
Ingredients: 1 oz. Gin, ½ oz. maraschino liqueur, lemon juice, ½ oz. crème de violette
Mojito
Glass: Pint or Collins
Mixing Method: Muddle, Shake and Roll
Garnish: Mint and Limes (in drink)
Ingredients: 2 oz. Light rum, simple syrup, limes, mint, soda water
Daiquiri
Glass: Multiple options
Mixing Method: Blend or shake & strain
Garnish: Lime
Ingredients: 1 ½ oz. Rum, lime juice, simple syrup
Pina Colada
Glass: Hurricane
Mixing Method: Blend
Garnish: Pineapple cherry flag
Ingredients: 2 oz. Rum, pineapple, coco Lopez, cream
Mai Tai
Glass: Hurricane or collins
Mixing Method: Shake & strain over ice
Garnish: Pineapple flag
Ingredients: 1 oz. Light rum, ½ oz. orange curacao, ½ oz. orgeat syrup, pineapple, OJ, lime juice, ¾ oz. dark rum Note: Float dark rum on top
Cuba Libre
Glass: Bucket
Mixing Method: Build
Garnish: Lime
Ingredients: 1 ½ oz. light rum, fill with Coke
Margarita
Glass: Margarita, bucket, pint, Collins
Mixing Method: Shake & strain or blend
Garnish: Lime
Ingredients: 2 oz. Tequila, 2 oz. lime juice, 1 ½ oz. agave nectar
Note: Margaritas are often made with triple sec and sweet/sour as well
Tequila Sunrise
Glass: Collins
Mixing Method: Build
Garnish: Orange & cherry
Ingredients: 1½ oz. Tequila, OJ, grenadine
Sazerac
Glass: Bucket
Mixing Method: Muddle, stir, strain
Garnish: Lemon twist
Ingredients: 2 oz. Rye Whiskey, sugar cube, Peychaud’s bitters, absinthe
Mint Julep
Glass: Copper mug or bucket
Mixing Method: Muddle, shake & strain
Garnish: Mint sprig
Ingredients: 2 oz. Bourbon, sugar, mint, water
Old Fashioned
Glass: Bucket
Mixing Method: Muddle, roll
Garnish: Orange peels
Ingredients: 2 oz. Bourbon or rye, sugar, Angostura bitters, splash of soda
Note: Classic version is orange or peel only. Modern version is orange slices and cherries muddled.
Manhattan
Glass: Martini or rocks
Mixing Method: Stirred & strained in martini glass or on the rocks
Garnish: Cherry
Ingredients: 2 oz. Bourbon, ¾ oz. sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters
Hot Toddy
Glass: Coffee mug or handled glass
Mixing Method: stir
Garnish: Lemon or lemon twist
Ingredients: 2 oz. Brandy, lemon juice, honey, hot water
Side Car
Glass: Martini
Mixing Method: Shake & strain
Garnish: Lemon sugar-rimmed glass
Ingredients: 1½ oz. Brandy, ¾ oz. Cointreau, lemon juice, simply syrup
Long Island Iced Tea
Glass: Collins or pint
Mixing Method: Shake & roll
Garnish: Lemon
Ingredients: ½ oz. Vodka, ½ oz. rum, ½ oz. gin, ½ oz. triple sec, sweet/sour, coke
Note: Original Long Island adds tequila
Long Beach Iced Tea
Glass: Collins or pint Mixing
Method: Shake & roll
Garnish: Lemon
Ingredients: ½ oz. Vodka, ½ oz. rum, ½ oz. gin, ½ oz. triple sec, sweet/sour, cranberry
Adios Mother Fucker (AMF)
Glass: Collins or pint
Mixing Method: Shake & roll
Garnish: Lemon
Ingredients: ½ oz. Vodka, ½ oz. rum, ½ oz. gin, ½ oz. triple sec, sweet/sour, ½ oz. blue curacao
Pisco Sour
Glass: Marini or coupe
Mixing Method: Shake & strain
Garnish: Lime
Ingredients: 2 oz. Pisco, lime juice, simple syrup, egg white, dash of bitters
Irish Coffee
Glass: Coffee mug
Mixing Method: Build
Garnish: Whipped cream
Ingredients: 2 oz. Irish whiskey, coffee Note: Modern version uses ½ irish whiskey, ½ Bailey’s
Mimosa
Glass: Champagne flute
Mixing Method: Pour
Garnish: Orange peel
Ingredients: Champagne, OJ
