Classic version of the tequila icon

2 oz silver tequila

1 oz orange liqueur

0.5 oz lime juice

0.5 oz lemon juice

Dale DeGroff riff on the classic Cosmopolitan

40 mL tequila

20 mL orange liqueur

10 mL cranberry juice

20 mL lime juice

2 dashes orange bitters

The first recipes for the Sidecar appear in 1922, in Harry MacElhone's "Harry's ABC of Mixing Cocktails"

2 oz brandy

1 oz orange liqueur

0.75 oz lemon juice

This gin sidecar has disputed origins, showing up early in both the Savoy and Harry's New York Bar by 1930

1.5 oz dry gin

0.75 oz orange liqueur

0.75 oz lemon juice

one egg white (optional)

1.5 oz brandy

0.75 oz lemon juice

0.75 oz orange liqueur

1/4 tsp Grenadine

Top with soda water

Popular Prohibition era "sexy cocktail"

0.75 oz brandy

0.75 oz dry gin

0.75 oz orange liqueur

0.75 oz lemon juice

Created by Eddie Brandsatter at his Prohibition era Hollywood club, The Embassy

1 oz brandy

1 oz amber rum

1 oz orange liqueur

0.5 oz lime juice

1 tsp simple syrup

A respectable and balanced cocktail when made fresh

1.5 oz vodka

0.75 oz orange liqueur

1 oz cranberry juice

0.25 oz lime juice

Clean and simple sour, without the heavy or herbal flavors of other spirits

1.5 oz vodka

0.75 oz orange liqueur

0.75 oz lime juice

0.125 oz simple syrup