Classic International Standards
beginner-intermediate foundational
Curated by Bitters Guide
Master the essential international cocktails that every serious cocktail enthusiast should know. These time-tested recipes form the foundation of global cocktail culture.
Collection Recipes (5 recipes)
Old Fashioned
classic Difficulty: 1/5 3 min
Classic whiskey cocktail with Angostura bitters
Curator Notes
The foundation of American whiskey cocktail culture
Manhattan
classic Difficulty: 2/5 3 min
Classic whiskey and vermouth cocktail
Curator Notes
New York's contribution to global cocktail canon
Negroni
classic Difficulty: 1/5 2 min
Italian aperitif cocktail with Campari
Curator Notes
Italian equal-parts perfection - the Negroni
Aperol Spritz
classic Difficulty: 1/5 2 min
Venetian aperitif with Aperol
Curator Notes
Venetian aperitif tradition - Aperol Spritz
Pisco Sour
classic Difficulty: 3/5 4 min
Peruvian/Chilean sour with pisco
Curator Notes
South American classic with traditional Angostura garnish