There has been a rise of the celebrity bartender and the use of local fresh ingredients. I think that’s a great thing and offers a chance to have some fun with a cocktail before we head to dinner and wine. Most of these drinks are not designed to pair with food, but rather they are meant to be enjoyed stand alone.
Even with the explosion of cocktails and craft cocktails, they generally follow the structure of a drink listed below. I picked 20 cocktails that can certainly be called, classic but it would be easy to argue more onto the list and I wouldn’t object.
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