The Poets Dream is not only very boozey, but very classic. This recipe is for Martini lovers. Originally created in the 1930s Old Waldorf Astoria bar book, the recipe called for equal parts gin, dry vermouth, and benedictine. However, over time the drink has evolved into a more classic martini construction.

The Vieux Carre is a classic that translates to “Old Square,” the original name for the French Quarter in New Orleans. Invented by Walter Bergeron at the historic Carousel Bar inside Hotel Monteleone.