As the popular song by The Weeknd would suggest, this drink will get the party started. Proceed with caution, the easy-drinking nature of this drink can have you sipping them down quickly without remembering how strong they are. Enjoy responsibly, friends.

Planning a party? Go for large batch cocktails like this Blackberry Gin Lemonade. It's easy to make in advance, giving you more time to mingle when the party arrives.

Knowing how to make a basic Sangria should be on everyone's to-do list. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's the perfect pairing for spicy foods.

Some believe the Gimlet cocktail was named after a British Royal Navy doctor that may have served this to his crew in order to ward off scurvy. The lime juice and gin combination makes a classically refreshing cocktail served up or down over ice, it always delights.