# The IBA Unforgettables: the great classic cocktails

Negroni, Dry Martini, Daiquiri and Old Fashioned: the 34 cocktails in the 'Unforgettables' category of the International Bartenders Association's official list.

- 227 votes · 34 items
- Nov 4, 2022 · chollos_sin_prisa
- https://even.best/en/l/2342/the-iba-unforgettables-the-great-classic-cocktails

## Top 34

1. **Negroni** (20 · ▲20 ▼0) — Gin, sweet vermouth and Campari in equal parts.
2. **Old Fashioned** (11 · ▲13 ▼2) — Whiskey, sugar and bitters.
3. **Daiquiri** (11 · ▲11 ▼0) — Rum, lime juice and sugar.
4. **Sazerac** (11 · ▲11 ▼0) — Cognac or rye, absinthe, Peychaud's and sugar; from New Orleans.
5. **Manhattan** (10 · ▲11 ▼1) — Whiskey, sweet vermouth and bitters.
6. **Dry Martini** (7 · ▲9 ▼2) — Gin and dry vermouth, with an olive or lemon twist.
7. **Boulevardier** (7 · ▲8 ▼1) — Bourbon or rye, sweet vermouth and Campari.
8. **Americano** (6 · ▲7 ▼1) — Campari, sweet vermouth and soda.
9. **Angel Face** (6 · ▲6 ▼0) — Gin, apricot brandy and calvados.
10. **Aviation** (5 · ▲6 ▼1) — Gin, maraschino, crème de violette and lemon.
11. **Ramos Fizz** (5 · ▲6 ▼1) — Gin, citrus, egg white, cream, orange flower water and soda.
12. **Alexander** (5 · ▲6 ▼1) — Cognac, crème de cacao and cream.
13. **Rusty Nail** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — Scotch whisky and Drambuie.
14. **Whiskey Sour** (4 · ▲5 ▼1) — Whiskey, lemon juice, sugar and optional egg white.
15. **Gin Fizz** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Gin, lemon, sugar and soda.
16. **Mary Pickford** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — White rum, pineapple, grenadine and maraschino.
17. **Vieux Carré** (3 · ▲7 ▼4) — Rye, cognac, sweet vermouth, Bénédictine and Peychaud's.
18. **Stinger** (3 · ▲5 ▼2) — Brandy and crème de menthe.
19. **Brandy Crusta** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — Brandy, maraschino, curaçao, lemon and a sugared rim.
20. **Porto Flip** (2 · ▲4 ▼2) — Brandy, ruby port and egg yolk.
21. **Sidecar** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Cognac, orange liqueur and lemon.
22. **John Collins** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Gin, lemon, sugar and soda.
23. **Monkey Gland** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Gin, orange juice, grenadine and absinthe; from Harry's Bar in Paris.
24. **Paradise** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Gin, apricot liqueur and orange juice.
25. **White Lady** (1 · ▲3 ▼2) — Gin, triple sec and lemon.
26. **Planter's Punch** (1 · ▲3 ▼2) — Jamaican rum, lime and cane sugar.
27. **Last Word** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Equal parts gin, green Chartreuse, maraschino and lime.
28. **Remember the Maine** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Rye, sweet vermouth, cherry brandy and absinthe.
29. **Clover Club** (0 · ▲2 ▼2) — Gin, lemon, raspberry syrup and egg white.
30. **Martinez** (0 · ▲2 ▼2) — Gin, sweet vermouth, maraschino and orange bitters; the Martini's ancestor.
31. **Tuxedo** (0 · ▲2 ▼2) — Gin, dry vermouth, maraschino, absinthe and orange bitters.
32. **Casino** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Gin, maraschino, orange bitters and lemon.
33. **Hanky Panky** (-1 · ▲2 ▼3) — Gin, sweet vermouth and Fernet-Branca.
34. **Between the Sheets** (-2 · ▲2 ▼4) — White rum, cognac, triple sec and lemon.

How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.
