Dry Gin: A London Dry gin like Tanqueray or Beefeater will deliver crisp, juniper-forward notes that define an excellent ...

Dirty martinis have just a few ingredients, but there are lots of ways to make them -- and plenty of room for mistakes. Here's how to make one worth savoring.

Martinis are usually bracing, but not especially refreshing. Flavio Carvalho of the Covent Garden Hotel mixes things up ...

With a cocktail shaker, ... It doesn’t have a built-in strainer, so it requires a separate Hawthorne-style strainer to pour the finished drink into its glass.

Pour tequila, agave and lime juice into a shaker. Shake, top off with ginger beer, and strain into a highball glass over ice. Garnish with a watermelon cube and rind.

Pour vodka, butterscotch schnapps, cream soda and half and half into a martini shaker filled with ice. Shake lightly until combined and chilled. Pour the mixture into the glass and serve.

Muddle the mint and lemon juice together in a cocktail shaker or large glass. Add the cherry juice, vodka, and a scoop of ice. Shake until very cold, approximately 30 seconds.