A cocktail drink is an alcoholic beverage that is typically composed of a distilled spirit or liquor, such as vodka, gin, whiskey, rum, or tequila, mixed with other ingredients. These ingredients may include freshly squeezed or processed juice, sugar, syrups, soda water, cream, milk, or eggs. Cocktails may also contain various types of bitters, fruit juices, herbs, or spices.

The origins of the cocktail drink are unknown, but it is believed to have originated in the United States in the …