Spirit forward Cocktails
Explore our curated collection of cocktails that feature a Spirit forward flavor profile.
Spirit forward Cocktails

Adonis
Discover the Adonis cocktail recipe with dry sherry and sweet vermouth. This elegant 19th-century aperitif features dry, herbal flavors perfect for wine lovers.

Alexander
Learn the Alexander cocktail recipe with gin, chocolate liqueur, and cream. This indulgent classic after-dinner cocktail features rich chocolate and luxurious texture.

Bahama Mama
Learn the Bahama Mama cocktail recipe with multiple rums and fruit juices. This tropical Caribbean cocktail offers sweet, rum-forward flavors perfect for beach drinking.

Bamboo
Learn to make the classic Bamboo cocktail recipe created by bartender Louis Eppinger. This elegant sherry cocktail combines dry sherry, dry vermouth, and orange bitters for the perfect aperitif drink.

Between the Sheets
Learn the Between the Sheets cocktail recipe with cognac, rum, and Triple Sec. This sophisticated Prohibition-era classic features citrusy sweetness with brandy and rum complexity.

Black Russian
Master the Black Russian cocktail recipe with vodka and coffee liqueur. This simple two-ingredient cocktail features strong coffee flavors perfect for after-dinner sipping.

Boston Sour
Master the Boston Sour cocktail recipe with bourbon, lemon juice, and egg white. This frothy whiskey sour variation features silky foam top and citrusy tartness.

Boulevardier
Discover the Boulevardier cocktail recipe with bourbon, Campari, and sweet vermouth. This 1920s whiskey Negroni variation offers bitter, herbal complexity for whiskey lovers.

Caipirinha
Learn Brazil's national Caipirinha cocktail recipe with cachaça, fresh lime, and sugar. This bold cocktail showcases grassy, earthy cachaça with tangy refreshment.

Dark 'N' Stormy
Mix the official Dark ’n Stormy with Gosling’s Black Rum, ginger beer, and lime. Spicy, refreshing highball with dramatic dark-rum float.

Dry Martini
Learn the classic Dry Martini recipe with gin or vodka and dry vermouth. This timeless symbol of elegance showcases botanical complexity and minimalist sophistication.

Godfather
Learn the Godfather cocktail recipe with Scotch whisky and amaretto. This simple two-ingredient classic offers smooth, nutty sweetness with smoky undertones.

Godmother
Master the Godmother cocktail recipe with vodka and amaretto. This smooth cocktail blends clean vodka with sweet, nutty almond liqueur for an indulgent sip.

Irish Coffee
Craft the classic Irish Coffee with Irish whiskey, hot coffee, brown sugar, and a cool cream float. Warming after-dinner cocktail with silky finish.

Mai Tai
Make the iconic Mai Tai: dark rum, orange liqueur, lime, almond orgeat, and an overproof rum float. The definitive tiki cocktail—rich, tropical, balanced.

Mint Julep
Master the traditional Mint Julep recipe with bourbon, fresh mint, and sugar. This Kentucky Derby classic combines bold whiskey with cool, fragrant mint notes.

Naked & Famous
Discover the Naked and Famous cocktail recipe by Sam Ross. This equal parts cocktail combines mezcal, yellow Chartreuse, Aperol, and lime juice for a perfectly balanced modern classic drink.

Pineapple Daiquiri
Learn the Pineapple Daiquiri cocktail recipe with rum, fresh pineapple purée, and lime juice. This tropical twist on the classic daiquiri offers exotic island flavors.

Sidecar
Master the Sidecar cocktail with cognac, triple sec, and fresh lemon. Shake, double strain, and serve in a sugar-rimmed coupe. Timeless cognac sour.