A cocktail is an iced drink traditionally made of spirits mixed with bitters, sugar and some aromatic flavouring, now more typically a mixture of spirits. The name cocktail allegedly originates from the Aztec, the concoction having been discovered by a Toltec noble who named the drink xoc-tl which was corrupted over time into the English cocktail. Individual cocktail recipes are open to interpretation and vary from one bar to another. Research Cocktail
Sangaree is an alcoholic beverage of west Indian origins, made from Madeirawine diluted with water and mixed with spices (traditionally nutmeg) and sugar or syrup and drunk iced. Research Sangaree