Classic Cocktail Recipes

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It is important to pack the glass with plenty of ice so that it stays frozen and doesn't dilute the drink by melting.

Garnishes and citrus juices should be fresh and made on demand.

 

Glasses

Choose glasses that have simple, classic designs. A good selection of glasses would would consist of:

  • collins (highball glass)
  • rocks (tumbler)
  • cocktail (v-shaped)
  • liqueur (small, stemmed tasting glass for sipping)
  • small cocktail (sour glass)
  • coupette (Margarita glass

 

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