Cocktail Recipes

Mixed alcoholic beverages that combine spirits, liqueurs, and other ingredients to create balanced and flavorful drinks, often served in specific glassware with creative garnishes.

Recipes

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Paper Plane

Paper Plane

The Paper Plane is a modern bourbon cocktail built on equal parts Aperol, amaro, and fresh lemon juice, delivering a perfectly balanced mix of citrus, bittersweet, and herbal notes.

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Paradise Cocktail

Paradise Cocktail

The Paradise Cocktail is a classic IBA gin cocktail pairing botanical gin with fruity apricot brandy and fresh orange juice. Shaken and served up, it is bright, lightly sweet, and remarkably simple.

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Parisian Blonde

Parisian Blonde

A creamy French-inspired cocktail blending light rum, Triple Sec, and cream for a smooth, elegant sip. Sweet, citrusy, and velvety — the Parisian Blonde is sophistication in a glass.

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Peach Basil Spritz

Peach Basil Spritz

A light, refreshing spritz made with Prosecco, peach nectar, and fresh basil, this Peach Basil Spritz balances juicy fruit with herbal lift. Crisp, bubbly, and easy to build, it’s a perfect warm-weather cocktail.

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Penguin

Penguin

The Penguin cocktail is an equal-parts mix of gin, Bénédictine, and maraschino liqueur with crisp botanicals, layered herbs, and subtle cherry-almond sweetness. Shaken and served up, it is a compact classic for drinkers who enjoy spirit-forward cocktails with an herbal edge.

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Penicillin

Penicillin

The Penicillin cocktail combines blended Scotch, fresh lemon, honey syrup, and ginger with a smoky Lagavulin float. This modern-classic Scotch sour balances bright citrus, warming ginger, honeyed sweetness, and peated whisky.

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Perfect Knickerbocker

Perfect Knickerbocker

A refined pre-Prohibition gin cocktail, the Perfect Knickerbocker balances sweet and dry vermouth in equal measure for a smooth, aromatic sip with classic New York charm.

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Pisco Punch

Pisco Punch

Pisco Punch combines pisco, fresh pineapple, lemon, simple syrup, dry white wine, and clove in the current IBA specification. Bright, lightly spiced, and fruit-forward, it carries the legacy of San Francisco's famous Bank Exchange while standing as a distinct modern recipe.

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Pisco Sour

Pisco Sour

A classic Pisco Sour made with pisco, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and egg white, finished with aromatic bitters. This iconic cocktail is smooth, citrusy, and topped with a rich, velvety foam.

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Pixie Stick

Pixie Stick

Sweet, tart, and nostalgic — the Pixie Stick Shooter blends light rum, apricot brandy, and citrus into a punchy treat that channels candy store energy into cocktail form.

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Planter's Punch

Planter's Punch

The Planter's Punch combines bold Jamaican Rum, fresh Lime Juice, and Sugar Cane Juice in a stripped-back IBA rum punch. Bright citrus, funky rum character, and fresh cane sweetness make this classic simple, direct, and highly adjustable through dilution.

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Plum Sour

Plum Sour

The Plum Sour gives the Whiskey Sour a fresh-fruit twist with ripe plum, whiskey, lemon, and simple syrup. Tart, juicy, and whiskey-forward, it can be finished with optional egg white for a silky texture and foamy cap.