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Looking back on 2024, we discovered that the most popular recipes on the site were classic cocktails, familiar favorites, and a few surprising lesser-known classics.

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Toby Cecchini, creator of the Cosmopolitan

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For this rebroadcasted episode, we talk with the Cosmopolitan’s creator, Toby Cecchini, about its popularity and tips for making one.

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Seasonal Recipes

Hold Your Horses - The Mulholland Wintry Old Fashioned

Baking spices and a buttery texture make this the ideal winter sipper.

blue blazer

With a simple but showstopping build, the Blue Blazer is tailor-made for the holidays.

Eggnog cake with bourbon cream

An easy-to-make cake that embodies the ultimate holiday cocktail.

Hot Oaxacan Penicillin

A warming cocktail for chilly nights.

Winter Cup winter pimm's cup

A warm-weather classic gets a wintry makeover.

Good Lion Magic Walnut Ride low-ABV Negroni

A low-proof cocktail with wintry vibes.

Adonis Spritz

A cold-weather sparkler.

Winter Spice Latte

Cozy up to this seasonal coffee drink.

Coq Au Vin

A French classic that offers the ultimate winter comfort.

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Warming rooibos and bourbon fuel this wintry hot toddy.

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Devised by seventeenth-century nuns in Mexico, this classic drink is a decadent holiday tradition.

Earl Grey Loaf

A simple cake that bursts with the flavor of bergamot.

Pompelmocello grapefruit liqueur

Celebrate winter citrus with this DIY grapefruit liqueur.

Meet Me at the Clock French 75 riff

A show-stopping take on the classic.

rye and beer pancakes

The secret to these flavorful pancakes is a glug of beer.

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Red Drink

Culinary historian Ramin Ganeshram shares the full story of Caribbean red drink.

Drinks Atlas: Madeira, Portugal

How a happy accident created this ever-lasting wine from Portugal.

Jackson Cannon

When the pandemic shook Boston’s bar culture, Jackson Cannon stepped up.

PX Sherry Cocktails

PX sherry brings richness and range to cocktails.

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Airem Organic Vodka

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Classic Cocktail Recipes

Blinker

A nearly forgotten classic that's poised to endure.

Clover Club

Julie Reiner's house version of the classic gin cocktail.

Mai Tai cocktail

Jeff "Beachbum" Berry's adaptation of the classic.

Manhattan cocktail

The quintessential three-ingredient recipe.

One of the world's most refreshing cocktails.

mint julep

The backstory of an iconic summer cocktail.

classic negroni recipe

The iconic equal-parts mix of gin, Campari and sweet vermouth.

Negroni Sbagliato

A bright and bubbly variation on the classic.

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A classic that's reliable like an old friend.

ramos gin fizz

Original instructions dictated that this New Orleans classic be shaken 12 minutes.

Ritz Cocktail Dale DeGroff

An elegant modern classic.

An enduring combo of whiskey, bitters and absinthe.

Sidecar cocktail

One minor tweak balances out this classic.

Singapore Sling

A classic gin sling.

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Radio Imbibe debuted in the summer of 2020, and in

Radio Imbibe debuted in the summer of 2020, and in 2024, we shared our 100th episode of conversations with some of the most fascinating people from the drinks world. Several of the past year’s episodes entered the ranks of our all-time top downloads featuring discussions about everything from the Daiquiri to vermouth to the Brandy Crusta. Head to the link in our bio to check out a few of the most popular episodes from 2024.🎙️

📸 Clockwise: @jewelnola, @laraferroni, @attaboy134, @tiagomaya, @ericwolfinger

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Shared names can sow confusion, as can shared inte

Shared names can sow confusion, as can shared intent. Exhibit A: Cocchi Americano, an aperitif wine from Italy (actually, two aperitif wines—a bianco and a rosa). The wines are refreshing and bright with ice and a splash of soda, and distinctively useful tools in cocktails. But to fully appreciate Cocchi Americano and effectively unlock its potential, it’s helpful to know what the wine is (and isn’t). Head to the link in our bio to learn more.

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The Cosmopolitan is a modern classic that’s reac

The Cosmopolitan is a modern classic that’s reached far into drinks culture. In one of our favorite episodes of Radio Imbibe, Cosmo creator @TobyCecchini (owner of @LongIslandBar) shares the story of the drink’s origins and its rapid takeover of cocktail culture, along with his approach to making his signature drink. Listen in via the link in our bio or wherever you get podcasts.

📸 @spoonandstable’s cosmo by @ashley_sullivan__

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