Old fashioned Made by muddling sugar with bitters, adding whiskey or, less commonly, brandy, and garnishing with a twist of citrus rind and a cocktail cherry. Negroni An Italian cocktail made with one part gin, one part vermouth rosso (red, semi-sweet), and one part Campari, garnished with orange peel. Created in the 1920s by Harry MacElhone, owner of Harry's New York Bar in Paris, France. Monkey Gland Made with gin, orange juice, grenadine and absinthe. It is served shaken and chilled, often with a maraschino cherry. Mary Pickford Made with white rum, fresh pineapple juice, grenadine, and maraschino liqueur. Martinez A classic cocktail that is widely regarded as the direct precursor to the Martini.

Manhattan Made with whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters. After shaking, the mix is poured through a cocktail strainer (sieve) into the glass so that the cocktail contains no ice and is served ' straight up'. Last Word Made with equal amounts of gin, green Chartreuse, maraschino liqueur and freshly pressed lime juice, which are combined in a shaker with ice. John Collins A Collins cocktail-that is, a long drink stirred with ice and topped with soda-made from London dry gin (or Bourbon whiskey), lemon juice, sugar and carbonated water. Hanky Panky Made with gin, sweet vermouth, and Fernet-Branca. Gin fizz Made with gin, lemon juice, and sugar, which are shaken with ice, poured into a tumbler and topped with carbonated water. A dry martini specifically is a martini made with dry, white vermouth. Dry martini Made with gin and vermouth, and garnished with an olive or a lemon twist. Daiquiri Made with rum, citrus juice (typically lime juice), and sugar or other sweetener.

Clover Club Made with gin, lemon juice, raspberry syrup, and an egg white. Casino Made with gin, maraschino liqueur, orange bitters and fresh lemon juice. Brandy Crusta Made with brandy, Maraschino Luxardo, curaçao, fresh lemon juice, sugar syrup, and Angostura bitters. Boulevardier Made with whiskey, sweet vermouth, and campari. : 25 Between the Sheets Made with white rum (or other light rum), cognac, triple sec, and lemon juice. Aviation Made with gin, maraschino liqueur, crème de violette, and lemon juice. Angel Face Made with gin, apricot brandy and Calvados in equal amounts. Americano Made with Campari, sweet vermouth, and for the sparkling version, club soda and garnished with a slice of lemon. Alexander Made with cognac, Cocoa Liqueur ( Crème de cacao), and cream.

Common drink recipes for bartenders