1980-1990
Apple Sunrise – invented in 1980 by Charles Schumann in Munich.
Midnight Moon – invented in 1982 by Colin Peter Field in Paris.
Aristo – invented in 1984 by Duschan Tistler at Passau in Germany.
Carol Channing – invented in 1984 by Dick Bradsell in London.
Creativity – invented in 1984 by Peter Roth in Zurich.
Lady Killer – invented in 1984 by Peter Roth at the Kronenhalle Bar in Zurich.
Basic – invented in 1986 by Duschan Tistler at Passau in Germany.
Purple Hooter – invented between 1980 and 1987 at the Balboa Café in San Francisco.
Sex on the Beach – Invented by Ted the bartender in 1987 at the Confetti’s Bar in Florida as part of a promotion for a peach schnapps company.s *
Cosmopolitan – invented by Toby Cecchini, of The Odeon in Manhattan in 1987.*
Espresso Martini – invented in London by Dick Bradsell in the late 1980s.*
Bramble – invented in London by Dick Bradsell.
1990-2000
Fuzzy Navel – appeared in San Francisco; attributed to Pat O’Shea’s Mad Hatter.
Since 1990
Black Widow – invented in 1992 in New York by Dale DeGroff, author of The Craft of the Cocktail.
Woo Woo – invented in 1993 at Julie’s Supper Club in San Francisco.
Apple Pilar – invented in 1994 by Colin Peter Field in Paris.
Serendipiti – invented in 1994 by Colin Peter Field in Paris.
Anejo Highball – invented in New York in 1995 by Dale DeGroff, author of The Craft of the Cocktail.
Burgos – invented in 1995 by Colin Peter Field in Paris.
Ginger Champagne – invented in 1995 by Colin Peter Field in Paris (or Benderitter).
Beam Me Up Scotty – invented in 1996 by Willi Haase at the Hudson Bar in Berlin.
Cable Car – invented in 1996 in San Francisco by Tony Abou-Ganim.
Dusty Rose – invented in New York in 1996 by Dale DeGroff, author of The Craft of the Cocktail.
Tropicana – invented in 1996 by Willi Haase at the Hudson Bar in Berlin.
Fiesta – invented in 1997 by Colin Peter Field in Paris.
Just Try – invented by Mauro Mahjoub at the Negroni Bar in Munich in 1998.
Agave Punch – invented in New York in 1999 by Dale DeGroff, author of The Craft of the Cocktail.
Baccarat – invented by Peter Roth in Zurich in 1999.
Breakfast Martini – invented in 1999 in London, by Salvatore Calabrese, author of Classic Cocktails.
