In Search of the Ultimate Mai Tai
We asked nine of the country’s best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the classic—then tasted them all to find the best of the best.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
In Search of the Ultimate Last Word
We asked nine of America’s best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the classic—then tasted them all to find the best of the best.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
In Search of the Ultimate Espresso Martini
We asked 10 of America’s best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the Espresso Martini—then tasted them all to find the best of the best.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photos: Lizzie Munro
In Search of the Ultimate Amaretto Sour
We asked eight of America’s best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the Amaretto Sour—then blind-tasted them to find the best of the best.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
In Search of the Ultimate Sazerac
We asked 11 of America’s best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the Sazerac—then tasted them all to find the best of the best.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Our Best Recipes for Every Classic Cocktail
We’ve conducted tastings of 50 classic cocktails to find the ultimate recipe for each. Here are our favorites.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Lizzie Munro
In Search of the Ultimate Whiskey Sour
We asked nine of America’s best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the Whiskey Sour—then blind-tasted them all to find the best of the best.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
In Search of the Ultimate Jungle Bird
We asked 10 of America’s best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the Jungle Bird—then tasted them all to find the best of the best.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
In Search of the Ultimate Gimlet
We asked eight of America’s best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the Gimlet—then tasted them all to find the best of the best.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
In Search of the Ultimate Daiquiri
We asked 11 of America’s best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the Daiquiri—then blind-tasted them all to find the best of the best.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
In Search of the Ultimate Margarita
We asked 11 of America’s best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the Margarita—then blind-tasted them all to find the best of the best.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
In Search of the Ultimate Old-Fashioned
We asked 10 of America’s best bartenders to submit their finest recipes for the Old-Fashioned—then tasted them all to find the best of the best.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro