Top Rated Cocktails Made with Simple Syrup

The most basic sweetener used in cocktails

Usage
Goes with pretty much anything where a little extra sweetness is required.
Method
Methods - simple syrup can be made using either a cold or hot method.

Cold Method
Lend me some sugar, I am your neighbor! Ah, here we go!
Pour equal measures by weight of sugar and water into a bottle
Shake it, sh-shake it
Shake it like a Polaroid picture
Hot Method

To make larger quanties pour equal parts sugar and water into a pan over a moderate heat, stir until the sugar has disolved.  Once cooled store in a sterilised bottle.
An image of the Apricot Flip cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Cognac, Apricot Brandy, Simple Syrup, Egg and Nutmeg

Apricot Flip

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Cognac, Apricot Brandy, Simple Syrup, Egg, Nutmeg

Source: Please Don't Tell

An image of the May Daisy cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Cognac, Lemon, Green Chartreuse, Simple Syrup and Mint

May Daisy

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Cognac, Lemon, Green Chartreuse, Simple Syrup, Mint

Source: Please Don't Tell

An image of the La Belle Epoque cocktail submitted by Toby that contains Cognac, Lemon, Yellow Chartreuse, Simple Syrup, Benedictine DOM, Angostura Bitters and Lemon

La Belle Epoque

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Cognac, Lemon, Yellow Chartreuse, Simple Syrup, Benedictine DOM, Angostura Bitters, Lemon

Source: Cocktail Virgin / Slut

An image of the Melon Stand cocktail submitted by Toby that contains London Dry Gin, Water Melon Juice, Lemon, Aperol, Simple Syrup and Water Melon

Melon Stand

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: London Dry Gin, Water Melon Juice, Lemon, Aperol, Simple Syrup, Water Melon

Source: Please Don't Tell

An image of the Southside cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains London Dry Gin, Lemon, Simple Syrup and Mint

Southside

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: London Dry Gin, Lemon, Simple Syrup, Mint

Source: Please Don't Tell

An image of the Caribbean Punch cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Gold Rum, Agricole Rhum, Falernum, Lime, Simple Syrup, Amaretto, Grenadine, Angostura Bitters, Root Beer and Mint

Caribbean Punch

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Gold Rum, Agricole Rhum, Falernum, Lime, Simple Syrup, Amaretto, Grenadine, Angostura Bitters, Root Beer, Mint

Source: Cocktail Virgin / Slut

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Espresso Bongo

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Gold Rum, Coffee Liqueur, Lime, Pineapple Juice, Orange, Passion Fruit Purée, Simple Syrup

Source: Please Don't Tell

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Rattle Snake

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Rye Whiskey, Lemon, Simple Syrup, Egg, Absinthe

Source: Please Don't Tell

An image of the Conquistador cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Gold Rum, Blanco Tequila, Simple Syrup, Lemon, Lime, Orange Bitters and Egg

Conquistador

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Gold Rum, Blanco Tequila, Simple Syrup, Lemon, Lime, Orange Bitters, Egg

Source: Please Don't Tell

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Persephone

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Applejack, Sweet Vermouth, Sloe Gin, Lemon, Simple Syrup

Source: Please Don't Tell

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Noval Cup

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: LBV Port, Lemon, Simple Syrup, Strawberries, Soda Water, Cucumber

Source: Please Don't Tell

An image of the Newfangled cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Bourbon, Simple Syrup, Angostura Bitters, Orange, Cocktail Cherry and Belgian White / Witbier

Newfangled

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Bourbon, Simple Syrup, Angostura Bitters, Orange, Cocktail Cherry, Belgian White / Witbier

Source: Please Don't Tell

An image of the Mint Julep cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Bourbon, Simple Syrup, Mint and Mint

Mint Julep

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Bourbon, Simple Syrup, Mint, Mint

Source: Please Don't Tell

An image of the Billionaire cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Bourbon, Lemon, Simple Syrup, Grenadine, Absinthe Bitters and Lemon

Billionaire

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Bourbon, Lemon, Simple Syrup, Grenadine, Absinthe Bitters, Lemon

Source: Speakeasy

An image of the Absinthe Suissesse cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Egg, Simple Syrup, Absinthe, Cream, Crème de Menthe and Nutmeg

Absinthe Suissesse

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Egg, Simple Syrup, Absinthe, Cream, Crème de Menthe, Nutmeg

Source: liquor.com

An image of the Celeriac cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains London Dry Gin, Pineapple Juice, Lemon, Simple Syrup, Celery Bitters and Egg

Celeriac

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: London Dry Gin, Pineapple Juice, Lemon, Simple Syrup, Celery Bitters, Egg

Source: Cocktail Virgin / Slut

An image of the Pisco Sour cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Pisco, Lime, Simple Syrup, Egg and Angostura Bitters

Pisco Sour

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Pisco, Lime, Simple Syrup, Egg, Angostura Bitters

Source: Please Don't Tell

An image of the Gringo Pisco Sour cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Pisco, Simple Syrup, Lemon, Orange, Egg, Angostura Bitters, Orange and Cocktail Cherry

Gringo Pisco Sour

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Pisco, Simple Syrup, Lemon, Orange, Egg, Angostura Bitters, Orange, Cocktail Cherry

Source: Speakeasy

An image of the Peruvian Pisco Sour cocktail submitted by n0tquitethere that contains Pisco, Lime, Simple Syrup, Egg, Angostura Bitters and Nutmeg

Peruvian Pisco Sour

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Pisco, Lime, Simple Syrup, Egg, Angostura Bitters, Nutmeg

Source: Speakeasy

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The Old (Barbara) West

Rating: 5.0

Ingredients: Old Tom Gin, Amontillado Sherry, Lemon, Amaro Meletti, Simple Syrup, Angostura Bitters, Salt, Lemon

Source: Cocktail Virgin / Slut