5x Cocktails that NEEDED improvement to become true classics

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The 1970s through the 1990s is often referred to as the "Dark Ages of Cocktails" because the industry started to shy away from fresh ingredients to using sour mixes, ready made ingredients and colorful liqueurs with artificial coloring. But that doesn't mean there were no great cocktails created during that period! And today, we're taking Back to The Future. So if you're a home bartender, enthusiast or a working professional, these modern takes on these drinks will make anyone happy.

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00:00 When was the dark ages?
01:05 But first, it puts the lotion on it's skin
02:33 Lemon Drop
03:22 Tasting
03:28 Recipe
03:32 Long Island Iced Tea
04:30 Tasting
04:38 Recipe
04:43 Midori Sour
05:32 Tasting
06:04 Recipe
06:09 Pina Colada
06:45 Tasting
07:11 Recipe
07:16 Cosmopolitan
08:33 Tasting
08:56 Recipe

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Recipe
Lemon Drop
1 1/2oz (45ml) Vodka
1/2oz (15ml) Cointreau
3/4oz (22ml) Lemon Juice
1/2oz (15ml) Simple Syrup
Sugar Rim Garnish

Long Island Iced Tea
1/2oz (15ml Gin
1/2oz (15ml) Vodka
1/2oz (15ml Tequila
1/2oz (15ml White Rum
1/2oz (15ml Dry Curacao
3/4oz (22ml) Lemon Juice
3/4oz (22ml) Simple Syrup
Top Mexican Coke
Lemon Wheel Garnish

Midori Sour
2oz (60ml) Midori
1oz (30ml) Lime Juice
Egg White

Piña Colada
1oz (30ml) Light Rum
1oz (30ml) overproof Jamican Rum
1 1/2oz (45ml) Pineapple Juice
3/4oz (22ml) Cream of Coconut
1/4oz (7.5ml) Lime Juice
1 Cup Pebble Ice
Pineapple Wedge and Fronds Garnish

Cosmopolitan
1 1/2oz (45ml) Citron Vodka
3/4oz (22ml) Cointreau
1oz (30ml) Cranberry
1/2oz (15ml) Lime Juice