These old-school cocktails have a lot in common. alenaalekseevarudenko/Getty Images There's a reason why the Old Fashioned and the Manhattan have been favorite cocktails for decades—they're delicious.

It’s always time for a classic Manhattan cocktail. But cards on the table, right now is when they really start to hit that perfect sweet spot. The mix of rye whiskey, herbal bitters, sweet and ...

Bourbon is in Bill Samuels Jr.’s blood — his father founded Maker’s Mark in 1954. But it took him 30 years to find his bourbon-centric drink of choice. His mother and father were decidedly fans of old ...

My earliest memory of the Manhattan cocktail comes from a cousin's wedding when I was 18 years old. I was relatively new to booze, my good behavior having outlasted that of most of my high school ...

If you’re just getting into cocktails, there’s a whole lot to take in. There are just so many drinks out there. Hell, there are “just so many” whiskey cocktails or, even more narrowly, bourbon ones.

A Manhattan is made with three main ingredients, so a good whiskey is the real star of this drink. The Manhattan is one of several iconic cocktails from the late 19th century with a hazy origin story.

Editor’s Note: This is the first edition of Drink Dok, the Current‘s ongoing cocktail column. The Manhattan is a cocktail that has it all: depth of flavor, ease of preparation, minimal and easily ...

When it comes to cocktails, sometimes you just want simplicity. It will always be interesting to see a bartender build an intricate drink right in front of you — striking a match to set a spice ...

The definition of a good holiday cocktail surely differs person to person, but there’s something to be appreciated in a simple, no-frills recipe. A subtle twist on a cocktail classic, this Maple ...