Election Day Cocktails

Last Updated November 08, 2016
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The Martinez.
The Martinez. Photography by Mary McClung.

We don't know about you, but when Election Day is over we're having a cocktail. Here are some great ones to choose from in case you need some ideas. Cheers to America!

Tobacco Old-Fashioned Cocktail

Tobacco Old-Fashioned Cocktail
Double Down: An Old-Fashioned Smokey Cocktail with a Twist. Perfect for a fall evening. The tobacco brands used in the simple syrup are commonly found at any cigar shop.

Spice Island: Drink up the Flavors of Fall

Spice Island: Drink up the Flavors of Fall
It’s time to move the nutmeg from spice cupboard to bar cart. This fragrant spice is fantastic in fall cocktails—especially as garnish—...

Negroni

Negroni Cocktail
While the drink’s origins are unknown, the most widely reported account is Count Camillo Negroni invented it in 1919 in Florence, Italy, at Caffè Casoni, now called Caffè Cavalli. Count Negroni...

The Martinez

The Martinez
This classic recipe first appeared in O. H. Byron’s 1884 Modern Bartenders’ Guide and is said to be the inspiration for the Martini. Legend is mixed on who created this classic cocktail and its...

Ruby Sue Cocktail

Ruby Sue Cocktail
There are so many reasons to celebrate during the Holiday season and when I think about celebratory cocktails my mind always seems to turn towards bubbles. This is a wonderfully balanced cocktail that...