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there are so many great classic cocktails that seem to be getting left behind. With the resurgence of whiskey and bourbon, a ...

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Pat writes: My wife loves a whiskey sour with egg whites served “up” in a coupe glass. She persistently orders them from ...

The Brooklyn cocktail is a pre-Prohibition classic combining rye whiskey, dry vermouth ... lends some sweetness as well as a touch of sour cherry and nutty notes. Amer Picon also contributes ...

At an 18th-century inn on the Garden State’s western edge, the exemplary Jack Rose cocktail is well worth the trip. Until you ...

Garnish with a bouquet of fresh basil and mint. “This is inspired by the New York Sour, a cocktail that features a float of red or port wine on top of a classic Whiskey Sour.” ...

This classic drink belongs to the sour category of cocktails and can be made with or without egg white. I prefer it with egg white, for a silky texture and a more balanced, well-rounded drink.

So what are these “half dozen” drinks he deemed essential? “They are the Martini,” he says, “using gin; the Manhattan and the Old Fashioned, using whiskey ... a simple sour made of ...