There’s something about a well-made cocktail that just feels special, don’t you think?

Perhaps it’s the ritual of mixing and shaking and straining that imbues each drink with a certain air of ceremony. Or maybe it’s the satisfaction of sipping a delicious concoction that’s just the right balance of sweet, sour, and boozy.

Whatever the reason, cocktails are definitely not just for special occasions. In fact, some of the best cocktails can be enjoyed any time of day, any day …