Classic Cocktails Flashcards

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Mojito

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Collins
Mint sprig

2 oz white rum
1 oz club soda
1 oz simple syrup
0.75 oz lime juice
8 mint leaves
1 mint sprig

  1. Gently muddle mint leaves in shaker
  2. Add rum, simple and lime
  3. Add ice and shake
  4. Dirty pour
  5. Top with soda and mix
  6. Garnish
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Cosmopolitan

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Coupe
Orange Twist

2 oz citrus vodka
0.75 oz Cointreau
0.5 oz lime juice
0.75 cranberry juice (sweetened)
0.25 oz simple syrup

  1. Shake
  2. Double strain
  3. Garnish
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Mojito Mocktail

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Collins
Mint Sprig

8 mint leaves
2 oz lime
2 oz honey syrup
Soda

  1. Muddle mint
  2. Add liquids and shake
  3. Dirty pour
  4. Top with soda and mix
  5. Garnish
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French 75

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Flute
Lemon twist

1 oz gin or cognac
0.5 oz lemon
0.5 oz simple
3 oz champagne

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Moscow Mule

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Collins
Lime wedge

2 oz vodka
1/2 oz lime
3 oz ginger beer

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Martini (dry)

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Lemon twist or 1 or 3 olives

  • 2 1/2 ounces gin
  • 1/2 ounce dry vermouth, or to taste
  • 1 dash orange or aromatic bitters (optional)
  • Lemon twist or 1 or 3 olives, for garnish
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Martini (dry)

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Lemon twist or 1 or 3 olives

  • 2 1/2 ounces gin
  • 1/2 ounce dry vermouth, or to taste
  • 1 dash orange or aromatic bitters (optional)
  • Lemon twist or 1 or 3 olives, for garnish
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Perfect Martini

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Lemon twist or olives

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 1/2 ounce dry vermouth
  • 1/2 ounce sweet vermouth
  • Lemon twist, or olives, for garnish
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Vodka Martini

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Lemon twist or olives

  • 2 ounces premium vodka
  • 1/2 to 3/4 ounce dry vermouth, to taste
  • 2 dashes bitters, optional
  • Lemon twist, or 3 olives
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Dirty Martini

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Olives

  • 2 1/2 ounces gin or vodka
  • 1/2 ounce dry vermouth
  • 1/4 to 1/2 ounce olive juice or brine, to taste
    1 or 3 olives, for garnish
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Vesper

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Up (shaken)
Lemon twist

  • 3 ounces gin
  • 1 ounce vodka
  • 1/2 ounce Lillet Blanc, or dry vermouth
  • Lemon peel, for garnish
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Martinez

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Lemon twist

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 3/4 ounce sweet vermouth
  • 1/4 ounce maraschino liqueur
  • 1 dash aromatic bitters
  • Lemon twist, for garnish
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Manhattan

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Cherry

  • 2 ounces rye whiskey or bourbon or Canadian whiskey
  • 1 ounce sweet vermouth
  • 2 to 3 dashes aromatic bitters
  • Cherry, for garnish
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