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1. Recommend a drink by your location
-First one recommended to me: -Cape Cod- 1part Absolut vodka, cranberry juice, & lime
-Fill a chilled highball glass with ice cubes. Add Absolut. Top up with cranberry juice. Garnish with 1 wedge lime
2. By what's popular
-Mojito- 5 parts light rum, 7 pieces mint leaf, 4 quarters lime, 3 parts simple syrup, soda water.
-Muddle mint leaf, lime and simple syrup in a chilled rocks glass. Fill with crushed ice. Stir. Add light rum. Fill with crushed ice. Top with soda water.
3. By taste
-Apple Martini-3 parts Absolut, 2 parts Apple Liqueur, 2 parts apple juice, fresh pressed, 1 part lemon juice, 1 splash simple syrup, apple.
-Fill a shaker with ice cubes. Add all ingredients. Shake & strain into chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with 1 slice of apple.
4. By color
-Absolut Kurant, Blueberry Syrup, Raspberry Soda, Blackberry, Raspberry
-Fill a chilled highball glass with ice cubes. Top with all ingredients. Garnish with 3 whole blackberries & 3 whole raspberries.
5. By background volume
-Bikini Martini- 3 parts gin, 1 part blue curacao, 1 splash peach schnapps, orange
-Fill a mixing glass with ice cubes. Add all ingredients. Stir & strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with 1 peel orange.
6. By time of day
-Bramble- 4 parts gin, 3 parts lemon juice, 2 parts simple syrup, 1 part blackberry liquor, blackberry
-Fill a shaker with ice cubes. Add all ingredients. Shake & strain into a chilled rocks glass filled with crushed ice. Garnish with 4 whole blackberries.
7. That's hot right now
-Spice Mangotini- 2 dashes Absolut Peppar, 2 parts Absolut Mango, 2 parts lemon juice, 2 parts simple syrup, 1 part mango puree, jalapeno
-Fill a shaker with ice cubes. Add all ingredients. Shake & strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with 1 piece jalapeno.
8. That's a classic
-Gin Tonic- 1 part gin, tonic water, lemon
-Fill a chilled highball glass with ice cubes. Add Plymouth gin. Top up with tonic water. Garnish with 1 wedge lemon.
9. That's chic
-Mayday Martini- 4 parts Absolut, 2 parts lemon juice, 2 parts cinnamon syrup, strawberry
-Add all ingredients into a shaker. Shake & strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with 1 slice strawberry.
10. With an edge
-Italian Stinger- 1 part brandy, 1 part Galliano
-Fill a chilled rocks glass with ice cubes. Add all ingredients.
11. Non-alcoholic drink for your designated driver
-Calm Breeze- 2 splashes grapefruit juice, cranberry juice, orange
-Fill a chilled highball glass. Top with cranberry juice. Garnish with 1 wedge orange.
12. That's quick to make
-Cuba Libre- 1 part aged rum of Cuban type, cola, lime
-Fill a chilled highball glass with ice cubes. Add rum. Top with cola. Garnish with 2 wedge limes.
13. By the weather (it's snowing today)
-Chai Toddy- 2 parts spiced rum, 8 parts hot tea, 1 splash runny honey, 1 dash peppermint schnapps, mint leaf.
-Add all ingredients into a wine glass. Garnish with 1 sprig mint leaf.
14. By glass type (I chose shot glass)
-Absolut Peach Shooter- 1 part Absolut Peach, 3 slices peach, 1 splash simple syrup
-Muddle peach and simple syrup in a shaker. Fill with ice cubes. Add Absolut Peach. Shake & strain into a chilled shot glass.
15. By a bar vibe (I chose energetic for all you Ike's dancers!)
-Floradora- 9 parts gin, 3 parts raspberry liqueur, 2 parts lime juice, ginger ale, lime
-Fill a chilled highball glass with ice cubes. Add lime juice, Plymouth gin, & raspberry liqueur. Top with ginger ale. Garnish with 1 wedge lime.
16. By an Absolut flavor (I chose Absolut Vanilla)
-Mark Seven- 5 parts Absolut Vanilla, 7 parts milk, 2 parts blueberry syrup, blueberry
-Fill a shaker with ice cubes. Add all ingredients. Shake & strain into a chilled highball glass filled with ice cubes. Garnish with 5 blueberries on a cocktail stick.
17. By spirit type (Whisky)
-42nd Street- 2 parts bourbon, 1 part orange flavored brandy, 1 part dry vermouth, 1 part triple sec, lemon, Maraschino berry
-Fill a mixing glass with ice cubes. Add all ingredients. Stir & strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with 1 peel lemon & 1 whole Maraschino berry.
18. Surprise me!
-Prarie Fire Shooter- 1 part Mescal, 5 dashes hot sauce
-Fill a mixing glass with ice cubes. Add all ingredients. Stir & strain into a chilled shot glass
Then you can recommend your drinks to your friends!








