Cocktail Recipes

A unique cocktail that pairs perfectly with your Thai take-out nights. Herbaceous and fresh, this stunning drink is exquisite when using gin or vodka. 

A vacation in a glass. This is elegance, tropical-style. The sugared rim gives it a festive flair, while Conniption’s American Dry adds botanical depth that balances out the juices. It's...

Conniption Basil Smash is our fresh take on a modern classic. Muddle basil with Conniption American Dry Gin, add lemon and simple syrup, shake with ice, then pour over fresh...

The Clover Club Cocktail is a drink that pre-dates Prohibition in the United States. It has a beautiful cotton candy hue and many people say it tastes like raspberry ice cream,...

Cool off with our Perfect Summer Watermelon Punch cocktail. Truthfully, nothing is better than a glass (or two) of this refreshing cocktail on a hot day.

Inspired by our always popular Perfect Summer Punch cocktail, we decided to transform it into a delicious and EASY boozy popsicle. 

From mid-20th-century cantinas in Jalisco to your glass today, Conniption Navy Strength Gin takes Mexico’s beloved Paloma and amplifies it. Yeah, we know that a Paloma is usually Tequila but...

A classic cocktail with a Durham twist! Named after our Distillery's home and favorite city, the Durham Mule is perfect for anyone and everyone. Fresh and invigorating combination of cucumber...

A lighter version of the classic cocktail. This recipe is balanced and sophisticated, and although it tastes delicious year round, it is absolute perfection in the spring and summer.

Frozen Gin & Tonic - Fancy Dessert or Just Because! Granitas are an easy way to turn your G&T into a delicious dessert. By increasing the ratio of tonic to...

Looking for a fun alternative to a frozen peach margarita? This is the perfect blend of peaches, ginger beer and Conniption gin. Easy to make and a delicious way to...

There is a reason this timeless cocktail has been enjoyed for well over a century. So simple and refreshing, the G&T is truly the drink for any occasion. Our gin is expertly...

A fun spin on a classic Martinez (or Gin Manhattan) with Conniption Bourbon Barrel Aged Gin and Dolin Vermouth.

Gin, with its storied history and complex flavors, has long been a favorite spirit for crafting cocktails. As we dive into the art of creating gin cocktails, let's explore the...

Conniption Gin owes its spirit to the cocktail hours of Melissa's grandparents, where martinis weren't just drinks but ceremonies of connection and celebration. The legacy of cocktail hour was not...

Discover the age-old debate: shaken vs. stirred martinis! Learn when to shake, when to stir, and even maybe freeze?

Hailing from the golden age of cocktails during the Prohibition era, the Corpse Reviver No. 2 was once renowned as the ultimate "hair of the dog" hangover cure. This potent...

This cocktail is our Conniption take on the martini that's sweeping the nation. Whether you're a gin-lover or new to the world of gin, we can promise that once you've...

The perfect balance of citrus, sweet, and spice - our Conniption take on this classic cocktail is perfect for keeping warm in chilly conditions.

The dry martini epitomizes timeless sophistication. One impeccably chilled sip instantly evokes the refined ambiance of a bygone era. Our craft cocktail recipe unveils the nuances of this iconic gin...

This martini is our interpretation of a classic dry martini, Conniption Kinship style. The unique and juicy flavor profile of Kinship is enhanced by Dry Vermouth and Orange Bitters, creating...

Experience the Perfect Blend of Campfire Nostalgia with our Damn Fine Chocolate Liquor and Conniption American Dry. This martini is the chocolate lovers dream and is as damn fine as...

Here’s a sophisticated classic cocktail that steals the show with a conniption twist: the Clover Club! This bright pink drink stems back before prohibition, but is as popular as ever...

Refreshing and perfect for a crowd, our Lavender Gin and Tonic Punch recipe is so easy-to-make. This delicious drink combines the classic taste of G&T with a touch of floral flavor,...

Introducing our Korean Gin and Tonic - a refreshing twist on a classic drink that's perfect for celebrating Gin and Tonic week 2023! This unique cocktail combines the smooth and...

We are celebrating Gin & Tonic week 2023 by creating a collection of global twists on the this classic cocktail. It’s time to take a trip to Greece for this...

Next stop on our Gin & Tonic world tour: Japan. 🌸 This cocktail blends Conniption American Dry Gin with Midori and citrus for a vibrant twist on tradition. Add yuzu...

Travel the world through G&T's as we celebrate Gin & Tonic week 2023. Our first stop is España, where we present our unique Spanish G&T twist, blending juniper-forward gin, zesty...

A balanced and sophisticated cocktail that turns purple to pink with the lemon juice. A color changing twist on the classic French 75.

A sophisticated twist on a pre-Prohibition classic, marrying Conniption’s indigo-hued Kinship Gin with raspberry, lemon, vermouth, and a whisper of egg white for a silky sip. 

We love our Negronis -- and what better way to enjoy them on a hot day, then to turn them into a slushie!

We love this Conniption Punch. Every year, we have this ready on Christmas Day right after brunch. It's easy and delicious. Sure to be a crowd pleaser!

The Purple Martinez is a balanced and sophisticated cocktail. A thirst quenching cross between a Manhattan and a Martini.

 With only three ingredients, we're pretty sure this Irish cocktail will become a regular in your drink rotation. It's time to raise you glass and shout sláinte (means “Cheers” or “To...

Tobacco Road is a unique and flavorful cocktail. The elements come together beautifully and we hope you enjoy it as much as we do. 

You may know that the Vesper, also known as the Vesper Martini, was made famous by James Bond. But, did you know that the drink was actually invented by the author of Bond, Ian Fleming?! So,...