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A stiff drink has always gone well with a side of gallows humor, and cocktail recipe books going back hundreds of years are packed with recipes that reference the grim and macabre. Read on for a few of our fearsome favorites.

Apples come in a wide variety of colors and flavors, from tart green to honey golden – but a perfectly crisp, sweet red apple is classic harbinger of autumn. We’ve hand-picked a few of our favorites from the orchard.

The Manhattan is a time-worn classic, and over all those years it’s become the inspiration for generations of riffs, twists, and re-imaginings. Read on for a selection of our favorites!

Ready to up your cocktail game this Valentine’s Day? Look no further: we’ve assembled 12 of the best rose-centric recipes Cocktail Party has to offer.

We’ve tested recipes until our tongues turned blue, and we’ve dug up twelve solid, well-balanced recipes that might just make even the most stalwart haters appreciate the mystical charms of a pretty blue cocktail.

We’ve drunk our way through nearly every lychee cocktail recipe under the sun, and we’ve found 11 solid lychee cocktails good enough to make the cut to get into the Cocktail Party app.

The venerated Negroni has introduced a whole new generation to the acrid beauty of Campari, and other bitter citrus apéritif like Gran Classico or Luxardo. That said, it’s not the end of the story – the Negroni is simply the first step on a journey of bitter delights. Read on for some of our favorite alternatives to your usual Negroni!

Originally a celebration of Saint Patrick, Ireland’s patron saint and famous banisher of snakes, this holiday has become for many an excuse to drink green-dyed lager and throw back cheap shots of whiskey. Far be it from us to denigrate this time-honored tradition – St. Pat himself knows we’ve had our fair share of neon-green cherries and enough Shamrock Shakes to last a lifetime. But if you’re looking to class up your celebration a bit this year, read on for a few our favorite St. Patrick’s Day cocktail recipes. Sláinte!

We love a pretty purple cocktail – it looks like something magical, like a mana potion or the juice of some otherworldly fruit. But does it taste good? We’ve found twelve solid purple cocktails that were actually good enough to make it in the Cocktail Party app.