The origin of the Margarita recipe is fiercely debated, but we think it's got Mexico written all over it. With tequila, triple sec and fresh lime it's tart, zingy and satisfying.
First made in Puerto Rico back in 1952, with this rum, pineapple and coconut cream cocktail in your hand all you'll be missing is the sand between your toes.
The first Tom Collins recipe was written by the father of modern cocktail making, Jerry Thomas. It's a simple mix of gin, lemon and sugar syrup, shaken over ice.