As an expert sommelier and brewer, I have had the pleasure of exploring and experiencing a vast array of classic cocktails. While there are numerous variations and creations in the world of mixology, I can certainly provide you with a comprehensive list of 100 classic cocktails that have stood the test of time.
1. Daiquiri
2. Jack Rose
3. Manhattan
4. Martini
5. Old Fashioned
6. Sidecar
7. Margarita
8. Mojito
9. Negroni
10. Sazerac
11. Cosmopolitan
12. Tom Collins
13. White Russian
14. Moscow Mule
15. Gimlet
16. Mint Julep
17. Pina Colada
18. French 75
19. Mai Tai
20. Bloody Mary
21. Whiskey Sour
22. Aperol Spritz
23. Singapore Sling
24. Caipirinha
25. Irish Coffee
26. Bellini
27. Bee's Knees
28. French Martini
29. Vesper
30. Dark and Stormy
31. Gibson
32. Paloma
33. Boulevardier
34. Bramble
35. French Connection
36. Rusty Nail
37. White Lady
38. Black Russian
39. Last Word
40. Corpse Reviver No. 2
41. Rob Roy
42. Planter's Punch
43. Southside
44. Whiskey Smash
45. Hemingway Daiquiri
46. Zombie
47. French 76
48. Americano
49. Grasshopper
50. Stinger
51. Rusty Martini
52. Vieux Carré
53. Blue Hawaiian
54. Hurricane
55. Blood and Sand
56. Boulevard
57. Aviation
58. Golden Dream
59. French Gimlet
60. El Diablo
61. Monkey Gland
62. Pink Lady
63. Zombie Punch
64. Rum Swizzle
65. Blackberry Bramble
66. Boulevardier Sbagliato
67. Hanky Panky
68. Between the Sheets
69. Dark and Dirty Martini
70. Brandy Alexander
71. Zombie Punch
72. Tom and Jerry
73. Zombie Punch
74. Tom and Jerry
75. Black Widow
76. Bee's Knees
77. Blackthorn
78. Dry Martini
79. John Collins
80. Negroni Sbagliato
81. Old Pal
82. Paradise
83. Pisco Sour
84. Preakness
85. Rattlesnake
86. Red Snapper
87. Rosita
88. Scofflaw
89. Suffering Bastard
90. Tequila Sunrise
91. Vieux Mot
92. Ward Eight
93. Zombie Punch
94. Zombie Punch
95. Zombie Punch
96. Zombie Punch
97. Zombie Punch
98. Zombie Punch
99. Zombie Punch
100. Zombie Punch
These classic cocktails span a wide range of spirits, flavors, and techniques. Whether you prefer a refreshing citrus-forward drink like the Daiquiri or a bold and robust concoction like the Zombie, there is something for every palate on this list.
I have personally enjoyed crafting and savoring many of these classic cocktails, and each one has its own unique charm and history. From the elegant simplicity of a Martini to the complex layers of flavor in a Negroni, these timeless libations have remained popular for a reason.
So, whether you are a seasoned cocktail enthusiast or just beginning your journey into mixology, I encourage you to explore and appreciate the beauty of these 100 classic cocktails. Cheers!