idcanonical_namedisplay_namerecord_kindsource_collectioncategorytechniqueglasswareiceflavour_tagsoccasion_tagscomplexitydescriptionsee_alsonotes
11914Vampiro [TheCocktailDB]VampiromodernTheCocktailDBShooterBlendedOld-Fashioned glassice["IBA", "NewEra", "New Era Drinks"][]3Modern recipe record from TheCocktailDB.["https://www.thecocktaildb.com/drink/17217"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "TheCocktailDB", "external_id": "17217", "original_name": "Vampiro"}
4282Van DiemanhistoricalSpirit-forwardShakenCocktail glass["canadian whisky", "dry vermouth", "caloric punch", "yellow chartreuse"]["aperitif"]2Van Dieman is Canadian Club whisky with French vermouth, Caloric Punch, and Yellow Chartreuse.
1743Van Lee CocktailhistoricalSpirit-forwardStirredCocktail glassBroken ice["byrrh", "juniper", "smoky"]["aperitif", "formal"]2Grohusko's Van Lee Cocktail combines dry gin, Byrrh wine, and a small Scotch measure.["Scheuer Cocktail", "Byrrh Cocktail"]
11915Van Vleet [TheCocktailDB]Van VleetmodernTheCocktailDBSourShakenOld-fashioned glassice[][]1Modern recipe record from TheCocktailDB.["https://www.thecocktaildb.com/drink/12436"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "TheCocktailDB", "external_id": "12436", "original_name": "Van Vleet"}
3395Van WyckhistoricalSpirit-forwardBuilt in glassCocktail glass["sloe-gin", "gin", "orange"]["aperitif"]1Van Wyck is orange bitters, sloe gin, and Tom gin.["Vandervere"]
1599Van Zandt CocktailhistoricalSpirit-forwardShakenCocktail glassIce["stone_fruit", "orange", "botanical"]["aperitif", "formal"]2The Van Zandt Cocktail is a dry-gin and French-vermouth drink accented by apricot brandy.["Van Zandt Cocktail", "Poet's Dream Cocktail"]
9944Vanadis [Difford's Guide]VanadismodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredNick &Amp; Nora Glassice["Vanadis"][]2Discover how to make a Vanadis using Birch eau-de-vie, Chinato (Barolo/Barbera/Grignolino), Red bitter liqueur and Salt in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/4380/vanadis"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-4380", "original_name": "Vanadis"}
7623Vancouver [Difford's Guide]VancouvermodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredCoupe Glassice["After dinner/digestif", "Classic/vintage", "Martini-style", "Spirit-forward"][]2Discover how to make a Vancouver using Gin, Bénédictine D.O.M., Dry vermouth, Rosso/sweet vermouth and Orange bitters in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2759/vancouver"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2759", "original_name": "Vancouver"}
6538Vanderbilt [Difford's Guide]VanderbiltmodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredNick &Amp; Nora Glassice["Classic/vintage", "Dessert cocktails", "Fruity (e.g. Pornstar Martini)", "Nightcap/sipping"][]2Discover how to make a Vanderbilt using Cognac (brandy), Cherry brandy, Sugar syrup (2:1) and Aromatic bitters in 6 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2025/vanderbilt"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2025", "original_name": "Vanderbilt"}
2483Vanderbilt CocktailhistoricalSpirit-forwardStirredCocktail glass[][]2A cherry-brandy and cognac aromatic with Angostura and curacao.
4281VanderbuilthistoricalSpirit-forwardStirredCocktail glass["old brandy", "cherry brandy", "gum syrup", "angostura"]["aperitif"]2Vanderbuilt is old brandy and cherry brandy with gum syrup and Angostura bitters.
3394VanderverehistoricalSpirit-forwardStirredCocktail glass["gin", "vermouth", "orange"]["aperitif"]2Vandervere is Nicholson gin with French and Italian vermouth and lemon peel.["Van Wyck"]
10289Vanessa Polk [Difford's Guide]Vanessa PolkmodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredNick &Amp; Nora Glassice["Nightcap/sipping", "Spirit-forward"][]2Discover how to make a Vanessa Polk using Aged rum (6-10yr), Cherry brandy, Chocolate bitters and Aromatic bitters in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/4888/vanessa-polk"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-4888", "original_name": "Vanessa Polk"}
303VanillahistoricalPunchStirredTumblerShaven ice["brandy", "vanilla", "lemon", "sweet"]["refreshing", "small_punch", "american"]2Vanilla infuses pale brandy with a vanilla stick, then combines it with a lemon-and-sugar sherbet over shaven ice.["Yankee Punch", "Orange Punch", "Brandy Punch"]
6539Vanilla and Grapefruit Daiquiri [Difford's Guide]Vanilla and Grapefruit DaiquirimodernDifford's GuideSourShakenCoupe Glassice["Aperitivo/aperitif", "Citrusy", "Sours (citrus)"][]3Discover how to make a Vanilla and Grapefruit Daiquiri using Light gold rum 1-3yo, Licor 43, Lime juice (+ 3 more) in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2026/vanilla-and-grapefruit-daiquiri"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2026", "original_name": "Vanilla and Grapefruit Daiquiri"}
6540Vanilla and Raspberry Cocktail [Difford's Guide]Vanilla and Raspberry CocktailmodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardMuddled and shakenMartini Glassice["Modern"][]2Discover how to make a Vanilla and Raspberry Cocktail using Raspberries, Vanilla vodka, Shiraz red wine (+ 2 more) in 7 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2027/vanilla-and-raspberry-cocktail"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2027", "original_name": "Vanilla and Raspberry Cocktail"}
707Vanilla Cream PunchhistoricalPunchShakenLarge cut glassCracked ice["sweet", "vanilla", "nutty"]["after-dinner"]2Boothby's vanilla cream punch is a rich cream-and-cognac punch sweetened with creme de vanille.["Cream Punch", "Vanilla Punch"]
6541Vanilla Daiquiri [Difford's Guide]Vanilla DaiquirimodernDifford's GuideSourShakenCoupe Glassice["Vanilla Daiquiri"][]2Discover how to make a Vanilla Daiquiri using Vanilla rum, Lime juice, Sugar syrup (2:1) and Chilled water in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2028/vanilla-daiquiri"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2028", "original_name": "Vanilla Daiquiri"}
10099Vanilla Espresso Martini [Difford's Guide]Vanilla Espresso MartinimodernDifford's GuideHot drinkShakenMartini Glassice["After dinner/digestif", "Savoury (e.g. Bloody Mary)"][]2Discover how to make a Vanilla Espresso Martini using Vanilla vodka, Espresso coffee (hot), Coffee liqueur (+ 2 more) in just 4 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/4665/vanilla-espresso-martini"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-4665", "original_name": "Vanilla Espresso Martini"}
6542Vanilla Laika [Difford's Guide]Vanilla LaikamodernDifford's GuideSourShakenCollins Glassice["Anytime", "Modern"][]2Discover how to make a Vanilla Laika using Vanilla vodka, Blackberry liqueur, Lemon juice, Sugar syrup (2:1) (+ 1 more) in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2029/vanilla-laika"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2029", "original_name": "Vanilla Laika"}
6544Vanilla Margarita [Difford's Guide]Vanilla MargaritamodernDifford's GuideSourShakenice["Aperitivo/aperitif", "Citrusy", "Sours (citrus)"][]3Discover how to make a Vanilla Margarita using Reposado tequila, Triple sec, Lime juice, Vanilla sugar syrup (+ 2 more) with easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2030/vanilla-margarita"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2030", "original_name": "Vanilla Margarita"}
11403Vanilla Mocha Espresso Martini [Difford's Guide]Vanilla Mocha Espresso MartinimodernDifford's GuideHot drinkShakenMartini Glassice["After dinner/digestif", "Creamy (e.g. Dirty banana)"][]2Discover how to make a Vanilla Mocha Espresso Martini using Vodka, Espresso coffee (hot), Coffee liqueur (+ 2 more) in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/9988/vanilla-mocha-espresso-martini"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-9988", "original_name": "Vanilla Mocha Espresso Martini"}
9375Vanilla Old Fashioned [Difford's Guide]Vanilla Old FashionedmodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredOld-Fashioned Glassice["Spirit-forward"][]1Discover how to make a Vanilla Old Fashioned using Bourbon whiskey, Vanilla liqueur and Vanilla bitters in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/38350/vanilla-old-fashioned"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-38350", "original_name": "Vanilla Old Fashioned"}
567Vanilla PunchhistoricalPunchShakenLarge bar glassCracked ice["brandy", "vanilla", "citrus"][]2Barnes's Vanilla Punch uses sugar, extract of vanilla, brandy, lemon juice, and cracked ice.["Curacoa Punch", "Tip Top Punch"]Sheridan allows a little vanilla extract instead of the cordial.
6545Vanilla Sensation [Difford's Guide]Vanilla SensationmodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardShakenMartini Glassice["Modern"][]1Discover how to make a Vanilla Sensation using Vanilla vodka, Sour apple liqueur and Dry vermouth in just 4 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2031/vanilla-sensation"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2031", "original_name": "Vanilla Sensation"}
6553Vanilla Vodka Sour [Difford's Guide]Vanilla Vodka SourmodernDifford's GuideFlipShakenFlute Glassice["Modern"][]2Discover how to make a Vanilla Vodka Sour using Vanilla vodka, Licor 43, Lemon juice and Egg white (pasteurised) in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2032/vanilla-vodka-sour"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2032", "original_name": "Vanilla Vodka Sour"}
6562Vanilla'tini [Difford's Guide]Vanilla'tinimodernDifford's GuideHighballStirredMartini Glassice["Modern"][]1Discover how to make a Vanilla'tini using Vanilla vodka, Hazelnut liqueur and Lemon-lime soda in just 4 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2033/vanillatini"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2033", "original_name": "Vanilla'tini"}
6563Vanitini [Difford's Guide]VanitinimodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardShakenMartini Glassice["Modern"][]2Discover how to make a Vanitini using Vanilla vodka, Sauvignon Blanc wine, Sour pineapple liqueur and Blackberry liqueur in just 4 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2034/vanitini"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2034", "original_name": "Vanitini"}
10991Vanity [Difford's Guide]VanitymodernDifford's GuideFlipDry shaken then shakenCoupe Glassice["Aperitivo/aperitif", "Sours (citrus)"][]3Discover how to make a Vanity using Single malt Scotch whisky, Pommeau du Normandie, Lemon juice (+ 3 more) in just 4 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/7606/vanity"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-7606", "original_name": "Vanity"}
6564Vante [Difford's Guide]VantemodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardMuddled and shakenCoupe Glassice["Dessert cocktails", "Fruity (e.g. Pornstar Martini)", "Modern"][]2Discover how to make a Vante using Green cardamom pods, Vanilla vodka, Sauvignon Blanc wine, Licor 43 and Pineapple juice in 7 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2036/vante"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2036", "original_name": "Vante"}
9621VAR-Tini [Difford's Guide]VAR-TinimodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredMartini Glassice["Aperitivo/aperitif", "Martini-style", "Spirit-forward"][]1Discover how to make a VAR-Tini using Vodka, Amontillado sherry and Rye whiskey 50% abv in 6 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/40641/var-tini"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-40641", "original_name": "VAR-Tini"}
4283Varsity BlueshistoricalSpirit-forwardStirredCocktail glass["high and dry gin", "vodka", "blue curacao", "maraschino"]["aperitif"]2Varsity Blues is Booth's High and Dry gin with vodka, blue curaçao, and maraschino.
290Vauxhall Souvenir PunchhistoricalPunchBuilt in glassCup or bowl["sherry", "mock_arrack", "lemon", "tea_optional"]["historical", "communal", "pleasure_garden"]2Vauxhall Souvenir Punch combines sherry, mock arrack, lemon essence rubbed on sugar, and either water or weak tea.["Henry Knight's Punch", "Billy Dawson's Punch", "Orbell's Punch"]
6565Vavavoom [Difford's Guide]VavavoommodernDifford's GuideSparklingShakenFlute Glassice["Champagne"][]2Discover how to make a Vavavoom using Triple sec, Lemon juice, Sugar syrup (2:1) and Brut sparkling wine in just 4 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2037/vavavoom"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2037", "original_name": "Vavavoom"}
7899VC (Vermouth and Cassis) [Difford's Guide]VC (Vermouth and Cassis)modernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredOld-Fashioned Glassice["Aperitivo/aperitif", "Fruity (e.g. Pornstar Martini)"][]1Discover how to make a VC (Vermouth and Cassis) using Dry vermouth and Crème de cassis in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/29593/vc-vermouth-and-cassis"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-29593", "original_name": "VC (Vermouth and Cassis)"}
5920Ve.n.to [Difford's Guide]Ve.n.tomodernDifford's GuideFlipDry shaken then shakenCoupe Glassice["Anytime", "Aperitivo/aperitif", "Elevenses/afternoon", "Sours (citrus)"][]2Discover how to make a Ve.n.to using Grappa, Chamomile/Camomile liqueur, Honey and water syrup, Lemon juice (+ 1 more) in 7 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/16591/vento"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-16591", "original_name": "Ve.n.to"}
11508Ve.N.To [IBA]Ve.N.TomodernIBAFlipShakenice["New Era"][]2Modern recipe record from IBA.["https://iba-world.com/iba-cocktail/ve-n-to/"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "IBA", "external_id": "ve-n-to", "original_name": "Ve.N.To"}
9345Velasco and Sand [Difford's Guide]Velasco and SandmodernDifford's GuideSourShakenCoupe Glassice["Nightcap/sipping", "Mezcal Blood & Sand"][]2Discover how to make a Velasco and Sand using Mezcal, Cherry brandy, Rosso/sweet vermouth and Orange juice in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3808/velasco-and-sand"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-3808", "original_name": "Velasco and Sand"}
9062Velours de France [Difford's Guide]Velours de FrancemodernDifford's GuideFlipDry shaken then shakenice["Velours de France"][]3Discover how to make a Velours de France using Cognac (brandy), Licor 43, Orgeat syrup, Lime juice, Aromatic bitters (+ 1 more) with easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3671/velours-de-france"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-3671", "original_name": "Velours de France"}
630VelvethistoricalHighballBuilt in glassGlass["malty", "dry", "refreshing"]["party", "casual"]1Proulx's Velvet is the simple equal marriage of Champagne and Dublin stout.["Champagne Velvet", "Shandy Gaff"]Proulx gives the smallest amount as a pint of each for service to several people.
1744Velvet ChampagnehistoricalSparklingBuilt in glassLarge thin glass["malty", "winey", "creamy", "effervescent"]["celebratory", "casual"]1Grohusko's Velvet Champagne is the classic half-champagne, half-stout crossover served in a large thin glass.["Champagne Velvet", "Black and Tan"]
1457Velvet CuphistoricalPunchBuilt in glassStar champagne-glass[][]1Velvet Cup is the black velvet style pairing of Guinness's Stout and Champagne Brut.["Champagne Cup", "Bottled Velvet"]For ten drinks.
4284Velvet CushionhistoricalSpirit-forwardShakenCocktail glass["gin", "calvados", "punch", "orange", "creme de cassis"]["aperitif"]2Velvet Cushion is Booth's gin with calvados, Cederlunds punch, orange juice, and crème de cassis.
7761Velvet Elvis [Difford's Guide]Velvet ElvismodernDifford's GuideHighballShakenOld-Fashioned Glassice["Velvet Elvis"][]2Discover how to make a Velvet Elvis using Tennessee whiskey, Black raspberry liqueur, Lime juice and Lemon-lime soda in 6 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2867/velvet-elvis"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2867", "original_name": "Velvet Elvis"}
6566Velvet Fog [Difford's Guide]Velvet FogmodernDifford's GuideSourShakenCoupe Glassice["Aperitivo/aperitif", "Breakfast/brunch", "Citrusy", "Sours (citrus)"][]3Discover how to make a Velvet Fog using Vodka, Falernum liqueur, Lime juice, Orange juice, Sugar syrup (2:1) (+ 1 more) in 6 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2038/velvet-fog"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2038", "original_name": "Velvet Fog"}
981Velvet GaffhistoricalHighballBuilt in glassStar champagne glasses["beer", "sparkling", "malty", "celebratory"]["party", "celebratory", "casual"]1Lawlor's Velvet Gaff of equal parts Champagne and Dublin stout, mixed in a bowl or pitcher and served in champagne glasses.["Half and Half", "Shandy Gaff"]
4285Velvet GlovehistoricalSpirit-forwardStirredCocktail glass["lillet", "brandy", "creme de cacao"]["after-dinner"]1Velvet Glove is Lillet with Hennessy Three Star brandy and crème de cacao.
6567Velvet Hammer [Difford's Guide]Velvet HammermodernDifford's GuideFlipShakenCoupe Glassice["Creamy (e.g. Dirty banana)"][]3Discover how to make a Velvet Hammer using Vodka, Triple sec, White crème de cacao, Whipping cream (+ 2 more) in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2039/velvet-hammer"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-2039", "original_name": "Velvet Hammer"}
8688Velvet Maker [Difford's Guide]Velvet MakermodernDifford's GuideSourShakenCoupe Glassice["Modern"][]2Discover how to make a Velvet Maker using Vanilla vodka, Dry vermouth, Pink grapefruit juice (+ 2 more) in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3431/velvet-maker"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-3431", "original_name": "Velvet Maker"}
8835Velvet Old Fashioned [Difford's Guide]Velvet Old FashionedmodernDifford's GuideSpirit-forwardStirredOld-Fashioned Glassice["Nightcap/sipping", "Short and stirred", "Spirit-forward"][]2Discover how to make a Velvet Old Fashioned using Scotch whisky, Pedro Ximénez sherry, Brown sugar syrup (+ 1 more) in just 5 easy to follow steps["https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3539/velvet-old-fashioned"]{"record_kind": "modern", "source": "Difford's Guide", "external_id": "diffords-3539", "original_name": "Velvet Old Fashioned"}