What defines a date night cocktail

These drinks should feel:

  • Thoughtful
  • Clean
  • Slightly elevated

What to make

Start with:

  • Negroni
  • Espresso Martini
  • Manhattan
  • Clover Club

Why these work

They show a bit of technique and taste without being overly flashy.

The takeaway

Date night drinks should feel effortless but considered.