Meet 9 of the world's best cocktails - and learn how to make them at home!

The end of the year has come and, depending on where you are, there is that sun and a warm warmth. Do you want to gather some friends, listen to good music, catch up and, if possible, have a few drinks that match the moment? So get inspired by this list of the best drinks of all time and then tell us: which one do you want to try today?

1 - Blue Hawaii, Hawaii

Hawaiian bartender Harry Yee has created a cocktail to represent the paradise of Hawaii, and it seems that the idea works. The mix takes Blue Curacao and a little rum. To try to make it at home, remember to put ice cubes in a cocktail shaker, add 30 ml of white rum, 30 ml of Blue Curacao, 30 ml of Malibu and 10 ml of pineapple juice. Cheers!

2 - Punch Plantation, Jamaica

The creation had the idea of ​​celebrating the opening of the factory that produces the rum Myers and, since 1879, its recipe has been successful worldwide. To make the drink at home, add crushed ice to a glass, 60 ml dark rum, 30 ml lemon juice and 10 ml Grenadine syrup. You're welcome.

3 - Pineapple Sake, Japan

You already know that Japanese people like to drink sake, but did you know they like to add pineapple to the drink? Yeah. Let's get to the recipe: add 90 ml of pineapple juice to a cocktail shaker, add 60 ml of sake, 30 ml of light rum and a little ice. After putting it all together, strain the mixture and add a little soda if you want. Sounds amazing, doesn't it?

4 - Black Russian, Belgium

Here's one of the first cocktails made with coffee - and if you ever go to Belgium, you'll try it out. However, if the money for the ticket is not yet in your bank account, bring Belgium to you. Preparation: Mix 50 ml vodka, 30 ml Kaulua liqueur and two ice cubes. The secret is to wait a while for the ice to begin to melt. Tip: This is a great drink to be served after lunch or dinner.

5 - French from 75, France

This drink is said to have been created in Paris to honor the 75mm guns used in World War I. Write down the recipe: 30 ml of gin, 10 ml of lemon juice, 10 ml of sugar syrup and ice. Beat everything in a cocktail shaker and add champagne.

6 - Collins, United Kingdom

Created by brothers John and Tom Collins, this cocktail is found in different ways in the UK. No problem, they are all great. The original recipe goes like this, O: In a glass filled with ice, pour 45 ml of gin, 15 ml of sugar syrup, 60 ml of lemon soda and 30 ml of lemon juice. Cheers!

7 - Dry Martini, USA

Who has never seen a movie or series character asking for a Dry Martini? The drink, which was a favorite of 007, was created in San Francisco, USA. Learn how to do it: mix 60 ml of gin, 10 ml of dried vermouth, pour into a cold glass and garnish with olives. Tip: Great cocktail to drink before lunch and dinner as it increases your appetite.

8 - Strawberry Margarita, Mexico

In 1936, a Mexican bartender decided to create a cocktail to impress his girlfriend and even named her the drink. If you want to tell this little story and seduce your loved one, follow the recipe: First of all, moisten the rim of the glass and dip it in the salt. Then, in the bottom of the glass, put strawberry puree.

Now get a cocktail shaker, add 30 ml tequila, 15 ml Cointreau, 30 ml lemon juice and crushed ice. Mix everything and pour into the glass. Have a good time!

9 - Sangria, recipe from Spain

Only those who have tried a good bleed know the power that this drink has. Learn to do it and be happy: cut half an orange and half a sliced ​​lemon, separate two teaspoons of sugar, 10 tbsp of wine, 1.5 tbsp of brandy, 6.5 tbsp of soda.

Mix the ingredients this way: first place the orange and lemon slices on the bottom of the jar, then add the wine and brandy, then pour the soda and then the sugar. Because it has sugar, fruits and ice, you may forget that the drink has wine and brandy. Be careful not to miss the point, huh! Salud!

* Posted on 8/23/2014