Creole Cocktail
A modernized take on the early Manhattan variation.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Emily Ferretti
Left Hand
A lesser-known modern classic from Sam Ross, creator of the Penicillin and Paper Plane.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Actually Good Cranberry Sauce Cocktail
The only cranberry sauce cocktail recipe you need.
- story: Chloe Frechette
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Guardian Deity
Takuma Watanabe's shochu-based Gimlet variation focuses on yuzu two ways.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Daniel Schwartz
Negroni Absinthe
A nuanced riff on the mezcal Negroni with a splash of crème de cacao.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Jelani Johnson’s Vesper
A vodka-forward rendition of James Bond's Martini of choice.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
TJ Vytlacil’s Blood & Sand
Fresh-squeezed OJ and vigorous shaking are key to this version of the classic.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Jonny Edward
Pink Lady
New York-made gin and unaged brandy star in this modern take on the classic.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Chelsea Sidecar
The gin-based Savoy standby, retooled for the modern drinker.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Briana Balducci
Pecan Swirl
If the Brandy Alexander and Espresso Martini had a baby.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro