Love cocktails?
A quick guide to finding the best places on earth to get traditionally and authentically made cocktails. See below for the Jetsetters guide to the best world cocktails 2017;
Old Fashioned
The Old Fashioned made our number one spot for the best world cocktails 2017. The Bourbon mix originated from Louisville in Kentucky and originally founded at a gentleman’s club in 1881. Learn how to Mix The Perfect Old Fashioned yourself
Negroni
Invented in Florence, Italy the Gin based recipe is made with Campari and Italian vermouth.
Manhattan
Historically from the big apple the Manhattan continues to be one of the most popular drinks worldwide. Invented by a mysterious man called ‘Black’ the cocktail consist of Rye Whiskey, Italian vermouth and Angostura Bitters.
Daiquiri
Invented by an American fighting in the Cuban war, this cocktail soon became popular in New York and took the city by storm. Made with Dark Rum, Lime, Sugar and ice, this was the perfect drink to keep the Americans cool in Cuba.
Dry Martini
Shaken or stirred? Famous for its links to James Bond. Thought to originate from New York, however its history is lengthy and unclear. Made with Gin, Dry Vermouth, olive and a lemon zest.
Whiskey Sour
Originally from Peru but also known as the Boston Sour. The Whiskey sour cocktailgets its bite from Bourbon Whiskey mixed with fresh lemon, egg white and Gomme Syrup. Check out the Best Rooftop Bars and Restaurants in Lima.
Margarita
A highly disputed cocktail due to its origin, however it was historically founded in Tijuana, Mexico, a region also known as ‘the corner of Mexico’ due to close proximity to the U.S border. Made with Tequila, Lime Juice and Cointreau.
Sazerac
The New Orleans cocktail is possibility the oldest cocktail to come out of America. Originally made of Cognac, Absinthe, sugar and Peychaud’s Bitters. However, Absinthe was outlawed in America in the early 90’s, which lead to the replacement of Absinthe for various anise-flavored liqueurs .
Moscow Mule
Invented in Hartford, Connecticut the Moscow Mule soon gained popularity after being introduced on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles making it quickly popular with A list celebrities. Made with Vodka, Lime, Ginger Beer and ice and traditionally served in a Copper Mug.
Mojito
Last but not least is the Mojito. Head over to Cuba for the world’s finest Mojitos and visit on of the Top Ten Bars in Havana best world cocktails of 2017! Made with Havana rum, lime juice , soda , fresh mint and brown sugar cane.
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