Bitters
Screwdriver
A dash of Angostura bitters gives complexity to this classic orange juice and vodka cocktail.
By The Epicurious Test Kitchen
Army & Navy
An almond syrup imparts rich body to this otherwise bright, citrusy gin sour.
By Roger Kamholz
What Are Bitters and Why Do They Make Drinks Better?
Transform your home bar game with this cocktail essential.
By Julie Harans
Martinez
The Martinez is a classic cocktail made with sweet vermouth stirred with gin, maraschino, and bitters.
By Al Sotack
This Rule-Breaking Red Cocktail Is a Certified Legend
The Gunshop Fizz pairs a whole lot of bitters with a little fresh fruit.
By Roger Kamholz
Sazeraquiri
A blend of two icons, the Sazeraquiri is greater than the sum of its parts.
By Anthony Brocatto
Angostura Fizz
A spicy fizz that will make Angostura bitters your new favorite spirit.
By Roger Kamholz
Gunshop Fizz
The Gunshop Fizz gets its bang from two ounces, not dashes, of Peychaud’s bitters.
By Maks Pazuniak and Kirk Estopinal
Vieux Carré
Named for the French Quarter of New Orleans, this classic cocktail is complex and boozy. It’s made with rye whiskey, cognac, sweet vermouth, and Bénédictine, an herbal liqueur that's sweetened with a touch of honey.
By The Epicurious Test Kitchen
Horsefeather
This signature Kansas City cocktail is the Moscow mule’s spicier, boozier Midwestern cousin.
By Emily Farris
Redheaded Saint
A compelling combination of mezcal, tequila, fresh lime, ginger beer, and raspberry syrup.
By Al Sotack
Bizzy Izzy Highball
This cocktail with rye whiskey, pineapple, and sherry sits right at home with the way we drink now, but it dates back to 1917.
By Al Sotack
Trident
The Trident cocktail is a riff on a negroni that uses Spain’s sherry, Italy’s Cynar, and Scandinavia’s aquavit.
By Kara Newman
Up-to-Date Cocktail
Manhattanesque in both composition and deliciousness, this whiskey and sherry welcomes swapping in bourbon if you prefer your drink a little sweeter.
By Talia Baiocchi
Angostura Bitters, Beyond the Bar
The barkeep’s staple is a key ingredient in West Indies cooking. This twist on shepherd's pie shows why.
By Brigid Washington
What Your Thanksgiving Desserts Really Want: Angostura Whipped Cream
A few dashes of Angostura bitters gives whipped cream well-rounded spice that’s perfectly suited for pumpkin pie.
By Joe Sevier
Tropic Like It's Hot
This pineapple and tequila cocktail is a beach party in a glass.
By Aleksandra Crapanzano
That'll Take the Edge Off
Inspired by a Sazerac, here's a super boozy, herbal-Scotchy drink that'll relax your shoulders, loosen your tongue, and clear your mind—basically, everything you need a stiff drink to do.
By Carey Jones and John McCarthy
This Week in Food News: Bitter Is Back
But did it ever leave? Plus: malnutrition in the nation's "salad bowl."
By Sam Worley
A Classic Cocktail Inspired by Pancakes
This twist on the old-fashioned is the perfect drink for fall.
By Matt Duckor