Drinks That Make You the Most Hungover
With New Year's Eve upon us, The Daily Beast ranks cocktail recipes for ruin. From White Russians to Whiskey Sours, to avoid a headache tomorrow, these are the drinks to avoid tonight.


With New Year's Eve upon us, The Daily Beast ranks cocktail recipes for ruin. From White Russians to Whiskey Sours, to avoid a headache tomorrow, these are the drinks to avoid tonight.

Alcohol rank: 3
Congener rank: 3
1.8 oz. Vodka
.5 oz. Dry Vermouth

Alcohol rank: 1
Congener rank: 8
.5 oz. Gin
.5 oz. Vodka
.5 oz. White Rum
.85 oz. Lemon Juice
.5 oz. Tequila
.5 oz. Cointreau
1 oz. Gomme syrup
Dash of Cola
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Alcohol rank: 5
Congener rank: 6
.3 oz. Grenadine
1 oz. Lemon Juice
2 oz. Dark Rum

Alcohol rank: 3
Congener rank: 9
1.8 oz. Gin
.5 oz. Dry Vermouth
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Alcohol rank: 11
Congener rank: 1
1.5 oz. Scotch Whiskey
.8 oz. Red Vermouth
1 Dash Angostura Bitter
Rob Fiocca Photography

Alcohol rank: 8
Congener rank: 5
1 oz. Gin
1 oz. Campari
1 oz. Sweet Red Vermouth

Alcohol rank: 9
Congener rank: 4
.5 oz. Lemon Juice
1.2 oz. Tequila
.7 oz. Cointreau

Alcohol rank: 2
Congener rank: 12
2 oz. Gin
.3 oz. Dry Vermouth
Stephen J. Cohen

Alcohol rank: 7
Congener rank: 7
1.6 oz. Rye or Canadian Whiskey
.6 oz. Red Vermouth
1 Dash Angostura Bitter

Alcohol rank: 17
Congener rank: 2
3oz Orange Juice
1.5 oz Tequila
.5 oz Grenadine

Alcohol rank: 12
Congener rank: 11
1.7 oz White Rum
3.4 oz Cola
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Alcohol rank: 5
Congener rank: 19
1 oz Cointreau
1 oz Lemon Juice
1 oz Vodka
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Alcohol rank: 5
Congener rank: 20
1.6 oz. Vodka
.6 oz. Coffee Liquor
1 oz. Fresh cream (for White Russian)

Alcohol rank: 17
Congener rank: 10
1.5 oz. Scotch Whiskey
.8 oz. Drambuie

Alcohol rank: 9
Congener rank: 20
.5 oz Cointreau
1 oz Cranberry Juice
.5 oz Lime Juice
1.4 oz Vodka Citron

Alcohol rank: 17
Congener rank: 14
1.5 oz. White Rum
.6 oz. Fresh lemon or lime juice
.2 oz. Gomme syrup

Alcohol rank: 12
Congener rank: 20
1.7 oz Vodka
3.4 oz Orange Juice

Alcohol rank: 16
Congener rank: 16
1.4 oz Cranberry Juice
1.4 oz Orange Juice
.7 oz Peach Schnapps
1.3 oz Vodka
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Alcohol rank: 17
Congener rank: 18
1.5 oz. Bourbon Whiskey
1 oz. Fresh lemon juice
.5 Gomme syrup
1 Dash egg white
Jonelle Weaver

Alcohol rank: 25
Congener rank: 12
1.3 oz. Bourbon, Scotch, or Rye Whiskey
1 sugar cube
2 Dashes Angostura Bitter
1 Splash soda water
Donna Alberico
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