Blue Alexander

A twist on the more common Alexander cocktail that uses gin. In a Blue Alexander the Crème de Cacao liqueur is replaced by blue Curaçao, giving it its lovely blue hue.

Nutty Russian

A Nutty Russian is a vodka-based cocktail that also uses coffee and hazelnut liqueurs. It’s smooth, rich and totally moreish and very potent!

Caipirinha

The Caipirinha is Brazil′s national cocktail that is made with cachaça, sugarcane hard liquor, sugar and lime. Cachaça is Brazil′s most common distilled alcoholic beverage and can be sourced from around the world. The cocktail is made by muddling the fruit and the sugar together, and then adding the cachaça.

Cosmopolitan

As with many cocktails, the exact origin of the Cosmopolitan is widely disputed, but records show it has been created by different bartenders definitely since the 1970s and was most likely derived from New York City.

The Cosmopolitan is a vodka based drink containing cranberry, orange liqueur and citrus; the perfect party cocktail.

Godfather

The Godfather is a duo mixed drink made of amaretto and Scotch whisky. It is traditionally served over ice in an old-fashioned glass.

The origins of the Godfather are not entirely clear but Disaronno, an Italian amaretto liqueur producer claim that the cocktail, which appeared sometime in the 1970s, was a favourite of Marlon Brando, who played Vito Corleone in The Godfather movies.

Whisky Mac

A Whisky Mac, or to use its full name, a Whisky Macdonald, is a cocktail made with whisky and ginger wine. The whisky is traditional expected to be a Scotch whisky, and usually a blended type. The recipes vary from those that have equal parts of both ingredient to those that use a ratio of 3 to 2 of whisky to ginger wine.

The Whisky Mac is also known as "The Golfers′ Favourite" as apparently golfers drank them to ward off the cold after a chilly round of golf.

London Fog

This is a gin-based cocktail that brings together just two ingredients – gin and Pernod. An odd combination some might think, but it actually works. Use whatever gin you prefer, Opihr and Pernod is a great combination.