Exploring the Official Cocktail List by the International Bartenders Association
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Summary
The International Bartenders Association maintains a list of official cocktails considered the most requested recipes worldwide, similar to a canonical list in the bartending industry. The list is well-known and has its own Wikipedia article.
Key quotes
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The IBA official cocktail list is the kind of list that has its own Sporcle quiz and its own Wikipedia article—an “IBA official cocktail” label even christens the top of each cocktail’s own Wikipedia infobox.
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