Almost all spirits and mixers are plant-based, so most cocktails are vegan by default — the usual exceptions are drinks made with honey, cream, or egg white for foam. These vegan recipes either avoid those or use plant alternatives like aquafaba (chickpea water), which whips into a silky foam much like egg white.

Almond Old Fashioned
Bourbon

Americano
Red bitter, Rosso vermouth

Aperol Spritz
Prosecco extra dry, Aperitivo

Aviation
London dry gin

Aviation Cocktail (Savoy recipe)
London dry gin

Banana Boulevardier
Bourbon

Basil Gimlet
London dry gin

Batanga
Tequila blanco

Blood and Sand
Blended Scotch whisky

Bloody Maria
Tequila reposado

Bloody Mary
Vodka

Bloody Mary (recipe No. 2)
Vodka

Bobby Burns
Blended Scotch whisky

Boulevardier
Bourbon

Boulevardier – IBA
Bourbon

Bramble
London dry gin

Breakfast Martini
London dry gin

Cachaça Piña Colada
White rum, Cachaça

Caipirinha
Cachaça

Cosmopolitan Cocktail (1934 recipe)
London dry gin

Daiquiri
White rum

Dark 'N' Stormy
Dark rum, Ginger beer

Dark 'N' Stormy – IBA
Dark rum, Ginger beer

Dark 'N' Stormy Highball
Dark rum, Ginger beer