Fun Facts About Your Favorite Cocktails

Apr 13, 2021

We all love to treat ourselves to a cocktail every once in a while but did you know most of them have interesting stories behind them? Take a look at some of the facts behind your margaritas, mojitos, and other popular cocktails.

'To toast' phrase comes from the habit of Ancient Romans as they dropped a piece of toast in their glass of wine as a symbol for good health.

The cocktail shaker made initially were shaped as a penguin.

How many bubbles do you think are in a bottle of Champagne? Not less than 49,000,000!

Peurto Rico's national drink is Pina Colada!

“Atomic Cocktail” was on the menu for a long time and it was made using radium.

A Sourtoe Cocktail is served in a bar in Canada with a mummified human toe floating in it.

Gin and Tonic was believed to fight Malaria.

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