Drink spotlight

Cocktails are steeped in history and intrigue. The list below highlights some of the classic cocktails with a story worth repeating.

• Bellini
• BloodMary
• Caesar
• Caipirinha
• Champagne Cocktail
• Cosmopolitan
• Daiquiri
• Gimlet
• Gin and Tonic
• Harvey Wallbanger
• Irish Coffee
• Kir
• Long Island Iced Tea
• Martini
• Mai Tai
• Manhattan
• Margarita
• Vodka Martini
• Mint Julep
• Mojito
• Sazerac
• Sidecar
• Singapore Sling
• Tom Collins
• Ruby

"Actually, it only takes one drink to get me loaded. Trouble is, I can't remember if it's the thirteenth or fourteenth"

- George Burns