cocktails were originally a morning beverage, and the cocktail was the name given as metaphor for the rooster (cocktail) heralding morning light of day. This was first posited in 2004 by Ted Haigh in...
A cocktail is an mixed drink: It contains at least two or more ingredients. One of these integredients must be a spirit. Originally a Cocktail was a mix of different elements: water, spirits, sugar...