In addition to pouring out various booze, assembling a cocktail involves many considerations. There's the method of mixing, garnishes, and -- no less importantly -- the serving vessel itself.

The Negroni is a classic cocktail for a reason. Equal parts gin, ... Place 1 ounce gin, 1 ounce Campari, and 1 ounce sweet vermouth in a mixing glass or cocktail shaker.

But I do love the aesthetics of cocktails, and glassware is a big part of that — the gnome-like squatness of an Old-Fashioned glass, the pearly green of a Last Word in a frost-hazed coupe. A ...

This glass was named by Dale DeGroff, father of the modern cocktail movement, after the fictional detectives Nick and Nora Charles from the 1930s film The Thin Man. Sweeney explains that this ...

Presentation and Aesthetics. The presentation of a cocktail is a key part of the cocktail experience, and the glass plays a big role in this. Different cocktails have different visual appeals, and ...

The Between the Sheets is a classic cocktail, similar to the Sidecar, made up of equal parts cognac, light rum, and triple sec with freshly squeezed lemon juice and an orange peel garnish.