Cocktail recipes and tips

Pouring vermouth into a glass to make a G&T

Drinks expert Leon Dalloway gives us ten ways to turn the classic mixed drink into a chic cocktail in quick-time.
10 gin and tonics with a twistVideo: Easiest ever frozen strawberry daiquiri

Two glasses of frozen strawberry daiquiri with garnishes

Watch our hack and discover how to make a super-cool berry cocktail in minutes.
Hack: Easiest ever frozen strawberry daiquiriFive beer cocktails you can make in minutes

Don’t knock it till you’ve tried it. Our refreshing blends show that brews of all shades can be transformed into cocktails – and we’re not talking snakebite.
Five beer cocktails you can make in minutesSix makeover mojitos

Two glasses of mojitos with mixers, ice and mint leaves

Fun ways to reinvent this ultra-refreshing rum-based blend.
Six mojitos you can make in minutesHow to make the perfect negroni

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One of our favourite pre-dinner aperitivos. We talk you through how to make this punchy, dry cocktail.
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We've been busy taste-testing bourbon, whiskey, rum, vodka, gin and brandy to bring you our best bottles.
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Five Guinness cocktails in a row in different shaped glasses

Ever tried creating a swish mix from a can of the black stuff? We show you how stout can be a versatile hero ingredient…
Five tasty stout cocktails10 Prosecco cocktails you can make in minutes

Line of four Prosecco cocktails with different garnishes

Our internet-breaking guide has been viewed hundreds of thousands of times. Which of our fun cocktail ideas is for you?
Make one of our delicious Prosecco cocktailsA guide to classic cocktails

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Inspiration for all your favourite spirits, including tried-and-tested blends like White Russian, Margarita and Martini.
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Two long glasses of red sex on the beach cocktails with orange segment and glace cherries

Traditional recipes and modern twists.
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Two glasses of passionfruit and raspberry martini topped with sliced passionfruit

Impressive toasts for special occasions.
Classy cocktail recipesOur top 25 drink recipes

We celebrated our 25th birthday by compiling our most popular mocktails and cocktails.
Our 25 favourite drink recipesAll you need to know about Martinis

One of the most famous cocktails of all time, this no-nonsense blend is more complex than it may seem…
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Two small glasses of red mai tai cocktails with mint leaves and straws

This beach hut-friendly bright cocktail tastes as bold as it looks…
Read our glossary entry on Mai TaisOur cocktails & drinks section

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