I love a cocktail. Particularly a simple, elegant cocktail. And if you’re going to make a good cocktail, it’s important to keep a few staples around that will make you a fantastic drink every time.

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From the golden ratio of spirits to the secrets of Cointreau’s longevity, mastering cocktails at home is easier than you think. Experts share approachable tips for balancing flavors, swapping ...

1.5 oz. blended Scotch whisky 0.5 oz. Cointreau 0.5 oz. sweet vermouth 0.5 oz. fresh lime juice Ice You’re supposed to use blended peated Scotch whisky for this. I kind of reject that as a nice peated ...

Margaritas remain the number one cocktail in the United States, with consumption peaking around Cinco de Mayo. But Cointreau wants to remind fans to drink them with Cointreau. In fact, the French ...