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4 of the Strongest Cocktails You Can Order at a Bar

VinePair

Even though it features a whos who of spirits, the drink surprisingly goes down easy, likely due to the help of lemon juice, cola, and simple syrup that balance out all the booze. The recipe calls for light rum, dark rum, and overproof rum, not to mention apricot brandy and grenadine.

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The Top 10 Summer Cocktails of All Time

Drinkhacker

Mai Tai The story of the Mai Tai is the story of tiki, one of the most iconic drinks – if not the most iconic drink – to come out of β€˜40s rum culture. Designed by Trader Vic himself in 1944 in his Oakland watering hole, it’s a deceptively simple drink that, nonetheless, is invariably bastardized outside of high-end and tiki bars. (If

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8 Hanukkah Cocktail Recipes

A Bar Above

Olive Oil Martini Ingredients: 1 3/4 oz Gin 1/2 oz Art in the Age Sage Liqueur 3/4 oz Lemon Juice 1/2 oz Simple Syrup 3/4 oz Egg White 1/4 oz Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 dash of Celery Bitters 1 Basil Leaf Directions: Combine all ingredients (except basil leaf) into a shaker tin, and dry shake (without ice) vigorously for about 10-15secs.

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Cool Off With the 18 Best Summer Highballs

VinePair

The simple ice, gin, and tonic build remains a mainstay in U.K. Made with a 2:1:1 ratio of gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup, it’s topped with club soda. To lower the ABV, swap out the raspberry liqueur for raspberry simple syrup.

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These San Diego Bars Are Celebrating National Rum Day With Drink Specials

PubClub

Other rum-centric cocktail favorites include the Negroni Tropicale with coconut oil washed pineapple infused rum, bananarol, and cocchi di torino, and the Caribe Welcome with house rum blend, apricot brandy, lime, fresh coconut water, and coconut cream, served in fresh young coconut.

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San Diego Cocktail Championship Block Party Pours Into The Gaslamp In April

PubClub

Hosted by Rustic Root, Swing Social and Tiki Annex, the street will be blocked off from Market Street to Island Avenue, from 2-5 p.m. But not just any cocktail party, it’s a block party cocktail party. It is the San Diego Cocktail Championship and it is taking place on Fifth Ave., in the Gaslamp Quarter on Sunday, April 28.

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Hoilday Cocktails: Festive Recipes for the Holiday Season

PubClub

A bottle of Baileys and Astral Tequila on the PubClub.com tiki bar. oz Simple Syrup Garnish: Three Coffee Beans Glassware: Coupe Glass Preparation: Add Seedlip Spice 94, cold brew concentrate, and sugar syrup to a shaker. Photo: PubClub.com Holiday cocktails fit the season like Santa and his elves. Add ice and shake.