3-Ingredient Craft Cocktails That Taste Like They Took All Day (2025 Edition)
3-Ingredient Craft Cocktails That Taste Like They Took All Day (2025 Edition) Introduction Who says you need a bar cart full of syrups and liqueurs to make a great cocktail? In 2025, minimalist mixology is in. These 3-ingredient cocktails deliver serious flavor with surprising simplicity. Perfect for home bartenders, these drinks look and taste high-end — no obscure ingredients, no fuss. Whether you're mixing for a party or a quiet evening, here are five elevated drinks that require just three ingredients each. 1. The Golden Gin Spritz Ingredients : 2 oz dry gin 1 oz elderflower liqueur Sparkling water Why It Works : Herbaceous, floral, and endlessly refreshing. Pour over ice and garnish with a lemon twist. 2. Smoked Maple Old Fashioned Ingredients : 2 oz bourbon 0.5 oz maple syrup 2 dashes smoked bitters Why It Works : A sweet and smoky twist on a classic, perfect for fall sipping. 3. Tequila Grapefruit Refresher Ingredients : 2 oz tequila blanc...