idcanonical_namedisplay_namerecord_kindsource_collectioncategorytechniqueglasswareiceflavour_tagsoccasion_tagscomplexitydescriptionsee_alsonotes
3033Mauler PunchhistoricalPunchBuilt in glassWhisky glassIce["sweet", "citrus", "berry"]["social", "festive"]3Chicote's Mauler Punch combines lemon, strawberry syrup, fruit, and Champagne.["Champagne Punch", "Mississippi Punch"]
4076MaureenhistoricalSpirit-forwardShakenCocktail glassWith ice["gin", "canadian whisky", "dry vermouth", "van der hum"]["aperitif"]2Maureen is Booth's dry gin, Seagram's V.O., dry Martini vermouth, and Van der Hum.
5310Mauresque [Difford's Guide]MauresquemodernDifford's GuideHighballBuilt in glassice["Elevenses/afternoon", "Long drinks and highballs", "Summer"][]1Discover how to make a Mauresque using Absinthe, Orgeat syrup and Chilled water with easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1274/mauresque"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-1274", "original_name": "Mauresque"}
11768Mauresque [TheCocktailDB]MauresquemodernTheCocktailDBSpirit-forwardBuilt in glassCollins glassice[][]1Modern recipe record from TheCocktailDB.["https://www.thecocktaildb.com/drink/178370"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "TheCocktailDB", "external_id": "178370", "original_name": "Mauresque"}
5307Maurice Cocktail [Difford's Guide]Maurice CocktailmodernDifford's GuideSourShakenCoupe Glassice["Classic/vintage", "Martini-style"][]2Discover how to make a Maurice Cocktail using Gin, Absinthe, Dry vermouth, Rosso/sweet vermouth and Orange juice in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1271/maurice-cocktail"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-1271", "original_name": "Maurice Cocktail"}
4077Mauvais PashistoricalSpirit-forwardShakenCocktail glass["whisky", "brandy", "kummel"]["aperitif"]1Mauvais Pas is equal parts whisky, brandy, and kummel.
8362Maverick [Difford's Guide]MaverickmodernDifford's GuideSourMuddled and shakenCoupe Glassice["Aperitivo/aperitif", "Spicy (e.g. Spicy Fifty)"][]2Discover how to make a Maverick using Mint leaves, Gin, Orange-red aperitivo, Lemon juice and Homemade ginger syrup in 6 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/32308/maverick"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-32308", "original_name": "Maverick"}
5315Maxim's Coffee (Hot) [Difford's Guide]Maxim's Coffee (Hot)modernDifford's GuideHot drinkStirred["Hot Drinks"][]2Discover how to make a Maxim's Coffee (Hot) using Cognac (brandy), Bénédictine D.O.M., Galliano liqueur and Hot filter coffee with easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1279/maxims-coffee-hot"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-1279", "original_name": "Maxim's Coffee (Hot)"}
5615Maximilian Affair [Difford's Guide]Maximilian AffairmodernDifford's GuideSourShakenCoupe Glassice["Aperitivo/aperitif", "Floral (e.g. Elderflower spritz)", "Herbal", "Spirit-forward", "Maximillian Affair"][]2Discover how to make a Maximilian Affair using Mezcal, Elderflower liqueur, Vermouth amaro (Pun.) and Lemon juice in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/14827/maximilian-affair"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-14827", "original_name": "Maximilian Affair"}
9607Maximiliano [Difford's Guide]MaximilianomodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredice["Aperitivo/aperitif", "Bittersweet (e.g. Negroni)", "Herbal"][]2Discover how to make a Maximiliano using Mezcal, Gentian liqueur, Bianco/blanco vermouth and Saline solution 4:1 with easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/4051/maximiliano"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-4051", "original_name": "Maximiliano"}
2222May Blossom FizzhistoricalSparklingShakenSmall tumbler["sweet", "sour", "citrus"]["aperitif", "refreshing"]2Harry of Ciro's May Blossom Fizz uses Swedish punch, grenadine, and lemon, then lengthens with soda.["Morning Glory Fizz", "Royal Fizz"]
218May TrankhistoricalPunchBuilt in glassCool vessel["hock", "woodruff", "citrus", "sweet"]["spring", "communal", "seasonal"]2May Trank is Terrington's Rhine woodruff cup built on hock, sugar-candy, and orange or lemon juice.["Bottled Velvet", "Moselle No. 5", "Asmannshausen Cup No. 1"]Terrington explicitly warns not to let the woodruff overpower the cup.
369May Trank a la Gurton No. 8historicalPunchStirredJugIced sparkling wine and seltzer["sparkling_hock", "mandarin", "citronelle", "cucumber"]["rhine", "formal", "communal"]4May Trank a la Gurton builds a mandarin-and-lemon-grass aromatic spirit, then combines it with sparkling hock, lemon juice, citronelle or Maraschino, and seltzer.["May Trank No. 7", "Orange Punch", "Asmannshausen Cup No. 1"]Terrington filters the lemon juice through washed sand for clarity.
365May Trank No. 4historicalPunchStirredJugIced beverages["rhenish", "pineapple", "ginger", "orangeade"]["rhine", "summer", "communal"]2May Trank No. 4 blends sparkling Rhenish with pineapple or ginger syrup, orangeade or potass water, and cucumber.["May Trank", "May Trank No. 5", "Asmannshausen Cup No. 1"]
366May Trank No. 5historicalPunchStirredJugIced up["rhenish", "sherry", "lemon", "cucumber"]["rhine", "summer", "communal"]3May Trank No. 5 pairs Rhenish wine with dry sherry, rubbed lemon, cucumber, sweetness, and German seltzer.["May Trank No. 4", "May Trank No. 6", "Heidelberg Cup"]
367May Trank No. 6historicalPunchStirredJugIced up["rhenish", "arrack", "lemon", "woodruff"]["rhine", "summer", "communal"]3May Trank No. 6 infuses Rhenish wine and arrack with lemon and woodruff or mint before finishing with potash water.["May Trank No. 5", "May Trank No. 7", "Moselle No. 5"]
368May Trank No. 7historicalPunchStirredGlass or jugShaven ice["sparkling_hock", "mint", "gin_or_whisky", "cooling"]["rhine", "summer", "refreshing"]2May Trank No. 7 macerates mint in English gin or Scotch whisky, then combines the flavored spirit with sparkling hock and shaven ice.["May Trank No. 6", "Gin Julep", "Moselle No. 7"]
370May Trank No. 9historicalPunchStirredJug["rhenish", "gin", "stone_fruit", "potash"]["rhine", "summer", "communal"]2May Trank No. 9 macerates greengages, apricots, or peaches in gin, then joins the flavored spirit to Rhenish wine and potash water.["May Trank a la Gurton No. 8", "Moselle No. 7", "Sauterne No. 4"]Bruised kernels may be left in the spirit as an improvement.
9667May Vesper [Difford's Guide]May VespermodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardShakenCoupe Glassice["Aperitivo/aperitif", "Martini-style", "Savoury (e.g. Bloody Mary)", "Spirit-forward"][]2Discover how to make a May Vesper using Gin, Peated malt whisky, Aromatized wine and Saline solution 4:1 in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/4102/may-vesper"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-4102", "original_name": "May Vesper"}
1243May Wine PunchhistoricalPunchBuilt in glassPunch bowlServed cold over bowl ice["herbal", "wine", "refreshing"]["party", "summer", "formal"]4Lewis's May Wine Punch uses woodruff-infused brandy, Moselle or Rhine wine, champagne, soda, and fruit.["Moselle Cup", "Champagne Punch"]Source is an elaborate bowl-scale May wine punch with Waldmeister woodruff extraction.
704May-Wine PunchhistoricalPunchBuilt in glassPunch bowlLarge ice block["sweet", "sour", "floral"]["party"]3Boothby's May-Wine punch is a maraschino-and-Curacoa bowl built on prepared may-wine and finished with seltzer.["Claret Punch", "Rhine Wine and Seltzer-Water"]Boothby calls it Maitrank or May-Wine Punch.
7903Maya Margarita [Difford's Guide]Maya MargaritamodernDifford's GuideSourShakenCoupe Glassice["Maya Margarita"][]3Discover how to make a Maya Margarita using Blanco tequila, Agave Sec liqueur, Grand Marnier, Lime juice (+ 2 more) in just 4 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2960/maya-margarita"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2960", "original_name": "Maya Margarita"}
5312Mayan [Difford's Guide]MayanmodernDifford's GuideHot drinkShakenOld-Fashioned Glassice["Fruity (e.g. Pornstar Martini)"][]1Discover how to make a Mayan using Reposado tequila, Coffee liqueur and Pineapple juice in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1275/mayan"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-1275", "original_name": "Mayan"}
5313Mayan Whore [Difford's Guide]Mayan WhoremodernDifford's GuideHighballShakenice["Mayan Whore"][]2Discover how to make a Mayan Whore using Reposado tequila, Coffee liqueur, Pineapple juice and Soda (club soda) water with easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1276/mayan-whore"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-1276", "original_name": "Mayan Whore"}
5314Mayfair [Difford's Guide]MayfairmodernDifford's GuideSourMuddled and shakenCoupe Glassice["Christmas and Thanksgiving", "Classic/vintage", "Winter"][]2Discover how to make a Mayfair using Clove, Gin, Apricot liqueur, Orange juice and Sugar syrup (2:1) in 6 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1277/mayfair"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-1277", "original_name": "Mayfair"}
2218Mayfair CocktailhistoricalSpirit-forwardShakenCocktail glass["citrus", "stone_fruit", "spice"]["aperitif", "formal"]2Harry of Ciro's Mayfair Cocktail combines gin, orange juice, apricot, and syrup flavored with clove.["Orange Blossom Cocktail", "Princess Mary Cocktail"]
7256Mayfair No. 2 [Difford's Guide]Mayfair No. 2modernDifford's GuideSourMuddled and shakenCoupe Glassice["Fruity (e.g. Pornstar Martini)", "Spicy (e.g. Spicy Fifty)"][]2Discover how to make a Mayfair No. 2 using Clove, Gin, Apricot liqueur, Orange juice and Pimento dram in 6 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2494/mayfair-no-2"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2494", "original_name": "Mayfair No. 2"}
7260Mayflower Martini [Difford's Guide]Mayflower MartinimodernDifford's GuideSourShakenMartini Glassice["Aperitivo/aperitif", "Elevenses/afternoon", "Floral (e.g. Elderflower spritz)", "Fruitini", "Sours (citrus)", "Spring"][]3Discover how to make a Mayflower Martini using Gin, Elderflower liqueur, Apricot liqueur, Apple juice (+ 2 more) in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2495/mayflower-martini"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2495", "original_name": "Mayflower Martini"}
7228Maçã Cocktail [Difford's Guide]Maçã CocktailmodernDifford's GuideSourShakenMartini Glassice["Maçã Cocktail"][]2Discover how to make a Maçã Cocktail using Cachaça (unaged), Elderflower liqueur, Apple juice and Lime juice in just 4 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2478/maca-cocktail"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2478", "original_name": "Maçã Cocktail"}
7233Mañana Daiquiri [Difford's Guide]Mañana DaiquirimodernDifford's GuideSourShakenCoupe Glassice["Mañana Daiquiri"][]2Discover how to make a Mañana Daiquiri using Light white rum, Apricot liqueur, Grenadine syrup, Lemon juice (+ 1 more) in just 4 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2481/manana-daiquiri"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2481", "original_name": "Mañana Daiquiri"}
3186McAvoyhistoricalFlipShakenCocktail glassCracked ice["ice cream", "cognac", "cinnamon"]["after-dinner"]1McAvoy is vanilla ice cream and Soberano cognac shaken and cinnamon-dusted.
4065McGlashanhistoricalSpirit-forwardStirredCocktail glass["irish whiskey", "lime", "sherry", "bitters"]["aperitif"]2McGlashan is Irish whiskey with lime juice, light sherry, and Angostura.
3308McKinley's DelighthistoricalSpirit-forwardStirredCocktail glass["whiskey", "cherry", "absinthe"]["aperitif"]2McKinley's Delight combines absinthe, cherry brandy, whiskey, and Italian vermouth.["Millionaire"]
11004McKinley's Delight [Difford's Guide]McKinley's DelightmodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredCoupe Glassice["Classic/vintage", "Nightcap/sipping", "Short and stirred", "Spirit-forward"][]2Discover how to make a McKinley's Delight using Rye whiskey 50% abv, Rosso/sweet vermouth, Cherry brandy and Absinthe in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/7653/mckinleys-delight"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-7653", "original_name": "McKinley's Delight"}
1531McLoughlin CocktailhistoricalSparklingBuilt in glassLarge champagne glassFrapped champagne["sweet", "citrus", "warming", "celebratory"]["celebratory", "formal"]2Boothby's McLoughlin is a champagne-and-creme-de-cognac specialty sharpened with bitters and lemon.["Champagne Cocktail", "Russian or St. Petersburg Cocktail"]
6424Me, Myself and I [Difford's Guide]Me, Myself and ImodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredOld-Fashioned Glassice["Aperitivo/aperitif", "Bittersweet (e.g. Negroni)"][]1Discover how to make a Me, Myself and I using Mezcal, Amaro (e.g. Montenegro) and Rosolio Bergamotto in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/19660/me-myself-and-i"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-19660", "original_name": "Me, Myself and I"}
50Mead and BraggonhistoricalFlipStirredBottle or cask["honey", "spice", "fermented", "warming"]["keeping", "cellar", "historical"]4Mead and Braggon, or Bragget, are presented as close strength-graded relatives of metheglin made from honey, water, spice, yeast, and sometimes lemon peel.["Vinous Metheglin", "Brasenose Ale", "Lambs Wool"]Cook prints two related methods and says some prefer the liquor without spice or without lemons.
10273Mean Fiddler [Difford's Guide]Mean FiddlermodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredNick &Amp; Nora Glassice["Spirit-forward"][]3Discover how to make a Mean Fiddler using Pot still whiskey, Chartreuse Green, Rosso/sweet vermouth (+ 4 more) in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/4873/mean-fiddler"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-4873", "original_name": "Mean Fiddler"}
7037Meat Hook [Difford's Guide]Meat HookmodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredNick &Amp; Nora Glassice["Nightcap/sipping", "Short and stirred", "Spirit-forward"][]2Discover how to make a Meat Hook using Rye whiskey 50% abv, Vermouth amaro (Pun.), Maraschino liqueur and Peated malt whisky in 6 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/23596/meat-hook"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-23596", "original_name": "Meat Hook"}
9478Med Mex Cocktail [Difford's Guide]Med Mex CocktailmodernDifford's GuideHighballStirredice["Med Mex Cocktail"][]1Discover how to make a Med Mex Cocktail using Mezcal, Blanco tequila and Aegean Tonic Water with easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3930/med-mex-cocktail"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-3930", "original_name": "Med Mex Cocktail"}
794Medford Rum CocktailhistoricalSpirit-forwardStirredCocktail glass["oaky", "spice", "sweet", "citrus"]["aperitif", "nightcap"]2A Medford-rum version of the brandy cocktail.["Jamaica Rum Cocktail", "Whiskey Cocktail"]
1160Medford Rum FizzhistoricalSourShakenFizz glassFine ice["sweet", "sour", "oaky", "refreshing"]["refreshing", "casual"]2Daly's Medford Rum Fizz applies the plain fizz frame to Medford rum.["St. Croix Rum Fizz", "Whiskey Fizz"]
603Medford Rum PunchhistoricalPunchStirredLarge bar glassFine ice["sweet", "citrus", "oaky"]["summer", "refreshing", "formal"]3The Police Gazette's Medford Rum Punch uses Medford rum with a dash of Jamaica rum and fruit dress over fine ice.["Kirschwasser Punch", "Medford Rum Sour"]
883Medford Rum SmashhistoricalSpirit-forwardMuddled and shakenOld-fashioned champagne glass["mint", "sweet", "molasses"]["summer", "refreshing", "casual"]2A Medford rum smash served in the dressed old-fashioned smash style.["Brandy Smash", "Medford Rum Punch"]
544Medford Rum SourhistoricalSourBuilt in glassFancy sour glassShaved ice[][]2A Medford rum sour using lemon, sugar, a squirt of Vichy, rum, shaved ice, and fruit.["Jamaica Rum Sour", "Medford Rum Punch"]The source says to substitute Medford for Jamaica rum and proceed as for the Jamaica Rum Sour.
3050Medford SourhistoricalSourBuilt in glassMedium glass["sour", "sweet", "citrus", "tropical"]["casual"]3Chicote's Medford Sour stirs Medford rum with lemon and sugar over fruit and banana slices.["Brandy Sour"]
8992Medicina Latina [Difford's Guide]Medicina LatinamodernDifford's GuideSourShakenOld-Fashioned Glassice["Anytime", "Aperitivo/aperitif", "Citrusy", "Sours (citrus)"][]2Discover how to make a Medicina Latina using Blanco tequila, Lime juice, Ginger syrup, Honey and water syrup and Mezcal in 6 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3638/medicina-latina"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-3638", "original_name": "Medicina Latina"}
5317Medicinal Solution [Difford's Guide]Medicinal SolutionmodernDifford's GuideSourShakenice["Medicinal Solution"][]3Discover how to make a Medicinal Solution using Oude genever, Chartreuse Green, Lime juice, Sugar syrup (2:1) (+ 2 more) with easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1281/medicinal-solution"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-1281", "original_name": "Medicinal Solution"}
9030Mediocre [Difford's Guide]MediocremodernDifford's GuideTropicalShakenCoupe Glassice["Mediocre"][]2Discover how to make a Mediocre using Vanilla rum, Mead, Pineapple juice, Honey and water syrup and Vanilla bitters in just 4 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3658/mediocre"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-3658", "original_name": "Mediocre"}
7276Meditation [Difford's Guide]MeditationmodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredCoupe Glassice["Aperitivo/aperitif", "Classic/vintage", "Herbal"][]2Discover how to make a Meditation using Amontillado sherry, Rosso/sweet vermouth, Chartreuse Green (+ 2 more) in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/25029/meditation"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-25029", "original_name": "Meditation"}