Not all great cocktails are built on the usual suspects. This collection features recipes using lesser-known or niche spirits — think absinthe, aquavit, pisco, and more. These drinks are perfect for curious cocktail lovers looking to explore something different, with flavours that stand out from the crowd.
Each cocktail is crafted to be easy to follow and rewarding to make, using high-quality spirits you can find right here on TheCru.ie. Whether you’re trying something new or rediscovering a classic, these recipes offer a change of pace with plenty of personality.
You’ll also find helpful links throughout to the bottles and mixers used, making it easy to experiment at home. If you're after unique serves that go beyond the basics, this section is for you.
Scroll down to dive into some of the most underrated and interesting cocktails out there.