What are the most common styles of mixing cocktails?

Answer 1

Here are five cocktail styles: # Frozen - the cocktail mixture is blended with ice. The final product has a Slurpee (slushy) like consistency A blender must be used. An example would be a frozen Margarita # Neat - The drink/cocktail is served at room temperature. No ice has come into contact with a drink that is served neat. An example would be brandy served in a brandy snifter. # On the Rocks - A cocktail/drink served on ice and typically in a short squat glass called a squat glass. # Tall - The glass used to serve a drink "tall" is a tall glass. A cocktail served tall will generally have milk or soda or some other larger amount of nonalcoholic mix. # Up - A Dirty Martini is an example of a cocktail that is typically served "up". A drink served "up" is chilled with ice but without ice in the glass.

Answer 2

There are many styles used to mix cocktails but, here are three common methods: 1) Shaken 2) Bruised 3) Stirred. When shaking is used to mix a cocktail a shaker is used that is filled partially with ice. The ingredients that are to be chilled are then added to the shaker. The shaker cools the mixture as well as partially melts the ice and slightly dilutes the drink. The second method bruising, is a method used when the drink calls for more dillution. The ingredients are added to the shaker along with ice and the concoction tis shook harder and longer than usual. The rock ice broken into small bits due to the force used. These bits are known as bruises. Stirred is when the ice and codktail ingredients are placed into a mixing glass and gently stirred with a spoon. This is the gentlelist of the three mixing methods.

Answer 3

Build is the most common styles in mixing cocktails.