Recipes
Vesper Martini
The Vesper Martini combines gin, vodka, and Lillet Blanc in a dry, spirit-forward cocktail made famous by James Bond. Shaken ice-cold and finished with lemon oils, it is crisp, botanical, and bracing.
Vesuvio
The Vesuvio Sour combines light rum, sweet vermouth, lemon, and egg white in a silky cocktail with bright citrus, herbal depth, and a lasting foam.
Vieux Carré
The Vieux Carré is a New Orleans classic built from rye whiskey, Cognac, sweet vermouth, Bénédictine, and Peychaud's Bitters. Rich, herbal, and spirit-forward, this IBA cocktail layers two base spirits into one slow-sipping drink.
Vodka Paralyzer
Creamy, fizzy, and a little daring — the Vodka Paralyzer blends vodka, Kahlua®, milk, and cola for a smooth coffee-kissed cocktail with a surprising sparkle. Perfect for laid-back nights or brunch indulgence.
Vodka Stinger
The Vodka Stinger pairs clean vodka with green crème de menthe in a crisp, mint-forward two-ingredient cocktail. Served up and ice-cold, it is a simple after-dinner drink with a bright green look and a cool, sweet finish.
Vodka Tonic
A clean, refreshing highball, the Vodka Tonic pairs smooth vodka with crisp, quinine-laced tonic water and a bright lime finish for effortless balance.
Wadliegh
A bold split-base highball, the Wadliegh combines rum, bourbon, and Dr. Pepper® with a splash of lime for a refreshing, slightly spiced cocktail with real depth.
Water Buffalo
The Water Buffalo cocktail is a bright vodka and orange juice drink accented with Grand Marnier for a smooth citrus depth. Easy to shake and refreshingly light, this vibrant cocktail is perfect for summer gatherings, casual parties, or anytime you want a quick fruit-forward drink.
Watermelon Mint Margarita
Cool, crisp, and bursting with flavor — the Watermelon Mint Margarita refreshes the classic with juicy watermelon and aromatic mint. Sweet, tangy, and perfectly balanced, it’s a summer favorite built for sunshine and smiles.
Which Way
Aromatic and spirit-forward, the Which Way cocktail blends brandy with the bold anise flavors of Sambuca and Pernod. Stirred and sophisticated, it's built for fans of herbal classics.
Whiskey Collins
Whiskey Collins combines bourbon, fresh lemon, simple syrup, and soda water in a tall, sparkling highball. It keeps the sweet-tart structure of a classic Collins while bourbon adds oak, vanilla, and caramel depth.
Whiskey Smash
The Whiskey Smash is a bright, refreshing bourbon cocktail that blends fresh lemon, mint, and simple syrup for a perfectly balanced sip. Easy to shake and endlessly adaptable, it’s a timeless favorite that bridges summer freshness with whiskey warmth.