Back in the 19th century, Antoine Peychaud made, for many, the first cocktail in history. This pharmacist prepared a mixture of drinks in an egg cup that he offered to his customers.
Since then, cocktail culture has become a reference behind any self-respecting bar. It is in spring, with the arrival of heat, when we most want to enjoy a good and original cocktail.
Today we tell you about some of the most famous cocktails in the world, which with the right ingredients and love can be prepared and enjoyed at home, in the company of family and friends.
THE MOST FAMOUS COCKTAILS OF THE SUMMER
- The mojito, the summer classic. When the pirate Drake invented this cocktail to combat scurvy on board, he never thought it would become the most famous cocktail in the world.
The mixture of rum, mint, sugar, soda and plenty of ice are all you will need to enjoy this cocktail. Many lines have been written about how much of each ingredient and how to make it, but one way or another it is clear that this is the best-selling cocktail in Spain.
- The margarita. From Mexico comes one of the star drinks. The mixture of tequila, Cointreau and lime juice with ice, has won the most famous bars around the world.
- Tom Collins, the fashionable cocktail. The cult that nowadays gin is worshipped has turned this cocktail into a classic in the hot season. In addition, given the great variety of colors that gin is commercialized nowadays, the coloring that we want to give to this cocktail is the one we want. As simple as mixing a good gin with soda, sugar and lemon juice to enjoy this cocktail.
- Pachá Ibiza. The most famous island in the Mediterranean with its flagship nightclub, also has its own summer cocktail. Have this cocktail at PACHA IBIZA is one of the perfect summer plans.
- Sangria, a national brand. Well, it is probably not one of the most famous cocktails in the world, but it is certainly the most famous in Spain. There is no tourist who comes to our country and does not try our famous sangria. It is the most typical drink of this Holy Week.
Come visit us and discover how in BODEGAS AGUILAR we have everything you need to make a good cocktail.