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History of Cocktails

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A Cocktail is a mixed drink consisting of two or more ingredients which can be stirred, shaken or built up, with a good garnish & eye appealing look.  This is a considerable debate as to when & where cocktail was invented or who made the first cocktail? There's one theory that says that there was a barman in america who had large containers in which he used to pour out the left over drinks of the day, the container was in a shape of a cock and the tap of the cock was through the tail, this economical container drink got famous and was called cocktail by the locals  Whatever may be the theory around the word but the history of cocktails & its getting famous can be traced into the early 19th century, When there was a prohibition of sell & consumption of alcohol in America, This led to a cocktail revolution in the country as many illegal, speak-easy bars started serving them, this gave us some classic cocktails which are still famous today a good e...