The Manhattan’s Many Modern Classics
No other cocktail has landed more offshoots in the contemporary hall of fame. Here are six of our favorites.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Master the Modern Classics
Twenty-one recipes for the second generation of must-know cocktails, from the White Negroni to the Death Flip.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Eric Medsker
Espresso Martini
Dick Bradsell's modern classic has traveled under many names, but has never waned in popularity.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Eric Medsker
Death Flip
“You don’t wanna meet this cocktail in a dark alley.”
- story: Tatiana Bautista
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Pick Your Penicillin
Whether hot, frozen or long the modern classic has a way of curing what ails you.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Lizzie Munro
A Fleet of Paper Planes
Since its creation, the Milk & Honey original has spawned a family of riffs across the country. Here are a few of our favorites.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Jeffrey Morgenthaler’s Amaretto Sour
This update calls on overproof bourbon for added backbone and balance.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Kimberley Hasselbrink
In Search of the Ultimate Espresso Martini
We asked 10 of America’s best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the Espresso Martini—then blind-tasted them all to find the best of the best.
- story: Robert Simonson
- photo: Lizzie Munro
