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The bestselling classic cocktails at the world's best bars 2025
Taken from our 2025 Cocktail Report, this latest edition of our bestselling classics list is the result of a poll of award-nominated or award-winning bars from around the world.
New World wine is a recognised category, and now a similar movement is evolving for one of Italy’s classic liqueurs.
Clinton Cawood looks at the trajectory of an all time classic
The unlikely decline of the Mai Tai
Shay Waterworth analyses the reasons behind the anomalous rise and fall of two of the world’s favourite classic cocktails
LPM Dubai’s Tibor Krascsenics on trying to make a modern classic
The Tomatini looks set to achieve the status so many modern cocktails crave. Shay Waterworth meets the man determined to make it happen.
Lorenzo Antinori’s ‘cocktail popolari’ concept is dialled into nailing the classics. Simplicity, accessibility and balance are the focus for its Italian menu of classic cocktails.
Bruichladdich reduces packaging emissions by 65% with redesign of The Classic Laddie
Islay distillery, Bruichladdich, has redesigned its signature The Classic Laddie, removing the secondary tin and significantly reducing glass weight to reduce packaging CO2 emissions by 65%.
From the bartenders’ handshake cocktail to being sold in cans in supermarkets and restaurants, the negroni continues to dominate menus across the globe. Millie Milliken takes a closer look at the evolution of the Italian classic.
Grey Goose launch new pop-up cocktail bar and at-home cocktail kit
Grey Goose has announced the launch of Duet, a pop-up cocktail bar series and martini cocktail kit.
The World’s Best-Selling Classic Cocktails 2020
You can’t beat the classics, but every year there’s change within their ranks somewhere. Hamish Smith rounds up this year’s top 50
Rémy unveils limited edition Cointreau for Dubai
Rémy Cointreau has created a limited edition bottle for its Cointreau orange liqueur brand, especially for Dubai Duty Free.
Auchentoshan has two new expressions
Morrison Bowmore has unveiled two new Auchentoshan expressions. 1999 Bordeaux Cask Matured and Valinch, a small batch release of the Classic expression bottled at cask strength and non-chill filtered.
Gruppo Campari has redesigned its Cinzano range of three aperitif/cocktail wines . The aim of the redesign is to ‘revitalise brand image and create a more contemporary and approachable positioning’.
