Five Classic Sour Recipes
A direct descendant of punch, the basic sour forms the template for a host of classic drinks—from the Pegu Club to a grown-up version of the Amaretto Sour. Here are…
- story: Punch Staff
- photos: Daniel Krieger
Riff Diaries: The Margarita
A simple sour at heart, the Margarita is one of the most riffable cocktails in the classic canon. Here are four versions that mix in everything from carrot juice to…
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Daniel Krieger
Riff Diaries: The Wild & Tangy World of Grenadine
Forget the Red Dye No. 4 that defined your childhood drinking days and say hello to the real grenadine.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Daniel Krieger
Riff Diaries: The Whiskey Sour
Whether served up at a cocktail joint or on the rocks at a dive, the Whiskey Sour is America's most democratic cocktail.
- story: Leslie Pariseau
- photo: Daniel Krieger
Riff Diaries: The Negroni
Italy's strong and bitter swashbuckler, three different ways.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Daniel Krieger
Riff Diaries: The Sherry Cobbler
The drink that made every man, woman and child go wild during the mid-to-late 19th century gets a modern updo.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Daniel Krieger
