Glance at a list of the world’s most expensive cocktails and it quickly becomes apparent that the drink itself is rarely the reason for the high price point. Perhaps there’s a diamond at the bottom of ...

Last week, famed French crystal maker Baccarat celebrated its 260th anniversary with the auctioning of a €37,500 ($42,500) cocktail — purportedly the most expensive of its kind in history.

Building a great cocktail means combining key ingredients carefully, and the order you pour them in can matter, especially for your budget. Among the many cocktail tips that can save you money, some ...

Cocktails are often expensive because of the training and creativity of the bartenders who make them, because the bar in question is in a sought-after location, or because it makes use of high-end ...