1、001 Cover FINAL CR2026.indd 1001 Cover FINAL CR2026.indd 121/04/2026 15:4721/04/2026 15:47drinksint Drinks International Cocktail Report 2026 3 EDITORIALSupplement Editor Eleanor YEditor Shay WDeputy Editor Oli Doddoli.doddagilemedia.co.ukProduction Editor Jaq BEditorial Researcher Sophie Fullersoph
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4、h new menus and more elaborate cocktail serves,the classics endure for a reason.T eyve shaped the drinks we know today and continue to inf uence the twists that def ne modern cocktail culture.I of en f nd myself ordering a classic,relying on its familiarity and the reassurance it brings when Im some
5、where new or faced with an unfamiliar menu.T is report celebrates those drinks,ranking the cocktails most frequently ordered in some of the worlds best bars.In last years edition,Clinton Cawood explored the art of successfully twisting a classic.T is year,the focus shif s to where the classics are b
6、eing ordered.Ive looked at the geography of the bestselling classics,highlighting the countries and regions where these familiar serves are performing most strongly.From there,we move into the core of this report:the list of the bestselling classic cocktails in the worlds top bars,compiled from prim