What is a classic cocktail and why do we call some of the cocktails is classic, So today we will get to know about the classic cocktail meaning and Recipes of some classic cocktails like, Mojito, Martini, Bloody marry, etc.
Standard recipes of Cocktails fixed by Jerry Thomas Bar Tender in 1887 is called Classic Cocktail. For example a mojito we drink in the United State and Second Mojito we drink in India.
You will find the same taste and recipe in that Mojito. It means there will be no single change in that classic recipe of mojito.
Classification of Cocktail
There are two types of Cocktails:- Classic cocktails and signature cocktails.
In Classic Cocktail, The bartender uses standard recipes of cocktails but In the Signature cocktails, The bartender can modify your cocktails as per your choice.
Mojito | Mojito Recipe | Classic Mojito | Mojito Ingredients
Mojito is a very refreshing drink, made with white rum, fresh mint, lemon juice, simple syrup, and soda.
- 60ml White Rum
- 30ml fresh lemon juice
- 8-9 fresh mint leaves
- 8-10 Ice cube/ Crushed Ice
- 25ml simple Syrup
- 60ml soda
- 5gm brown sugar
Make a Mojito | How to make Mojito
- Take a high ball glass,
- Add 6-8 fresh mint leaves, Tear and clap mint leaves to release oils.
- Add 60ml white rum,
- Put 30ml lemon juice,
- Add 25ml simple syrup,
- Add 5gm brown sugar,
- Top up with ice,
- Fill with soda and stir well.
Primary Alcohol | Rum( Bacardi White) |
Type of Drink | Mixed |
Served as | On the Rock |
Garnished Use | Fresh Mint |
Glasses Use | High Ball/ Tall Glass |
Note:- Vodka Mojito Recipe– For vodka mojito you can use your choice of vodka (Ciroc, Absolut, Sky, etc.) instead of white rum. Rest all the ingredients will be the same and the process of making will be the same.
Moscow Mule | Moscow Mule Recipe | Vodka base Classic Cocktail
Mosco Mule is a classic cocktail made with Vodka( Absolut, Sky, Ciroc, etc), Ginger Ale or Ginger Beer, and freshly squeezed lime juice. Garnished with lemon wedges, Glasses used for Moscow mule is a copper mug.
Moscow Mule Recipe | Vodka Classic Cocktail
- 60ml Vodka
- 15ml Fresh lime juice
- 90ml Ginger beer/Ginger Ale
How to make Moscow Mule
- Take a copper mug,
- Top up with ice cube,
- Add 60ml Vodka,
- Add 15ml fresh lemon juice,
- Top up with 90ml of ginger ale or ginger beer
- Garnish with lemon wedges
Note:- See the table to understand well.
Primary Alcohol | Vodka( Absolut, Ciroc, Sky) |
Type of Drink | Stir/ Mixed Drink |
Served as | On the Rock |
Garnish Use | Lemon Wedge |
Glass Use | Copper Mug |
Caipiroska | Caipiroska Cocktail |Caipiroska Recipe
The Caipiroska is a classic cocktail, Made with vodka( Ciroc, sky, Absolut), Lime wedge, brown sugar, and crushed Ice.
- 60ml Vodka
- 5gm brown sachet
- 4 wedge of lemon
- Crushed Ice
How to make Caipiroska Cocktail
- Cut lime into eight pcs and add it into old fashion glass
- Add brown sugar and muddle it gently
- Add 60ml of Vodka
- Top up with crushed ice
- Garnished with a lemon wedge
Primary Alcohol | Vodka |
Type of Drink | Mixed Drink/Stir Drink |
Served as | On the Rock |
Garnished Use | Lemon Wedge |
Glasses Use | Old Fashion |
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