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1、Acocktailisastyleofmixeddrink.Originallyamixtureofdistilledspirits,sugar,water,andbitters,[1]thewordhasgraduallycometomeanalmostanymixeddrinkcontainingalcohol.[2]Acocktailtodayusuallycontainsoneormoretypesofliquorandoneormoremixers,suchasbitters,fruitjuice,fruit,soda,ic
2、e,sugar,honey,milk,cream,orherbs.[3]HistoryTheearliestknownprinteduseoftheword“cocktail”wasinTheFarmer’sCabinet,April28,1803:[4]“Drankaglassofcocktail—excellentforthehead...Call’dattheDoct’s.foundBurnham—helookedverywise—drankanotherglassofcocktail.”Theearliestdefinitio
3、nof"cocktail"wasintheMay13,1806,editionoftheBalanceandColumbianRepository,apublicationinHudson,NewYork,inwhichananswerwasprovidedtothequestion,"Whatisacocktail?".Itstatedthat:“Cocktailisastimulatingliquorcomposedofspiritsofanykind,sugar,water,andbitters—itisvulgarlycall
4、edabitteredslingandissupposedtobeanexcellentelectioneeringpotion,inasmuchasitrenderstheheartstoutandbold,atthesametimethatitfuddlesthehead.Itissaid,alsotobeofgreatusetoaDemocraticcandidate:becauseaperson,havingswallowedaglassofit,isreadytoswallowanythingelse.”Comparethe
5、ingredientslisted(spirits,sugar,water,andbitters)withtheingredientsofanOldFashioned.Thefirstpublicationofabartenders'guidewhichincludedcocktailrecipeswasin1862:HowtoMixDrinks;or,TheBonVivant'sCompanion,by"Professor"JerryThomas.InadditiontolistingsofrecipesforPunches,Sou
6、rs,Slings,Cobblers,Shrubs,Toddies,Flips,andavarietyofothertypesofmixeddrinkswere10recipesfordrinksreferredtoas"Cocktails".Akeyingredientwhichdifferentiated"cocktails"fromotherdrinksinthiscompendiumwastheuseofbittersasaningredient,althoughitisnotusedinmanymoderncocktailr
7、ecipes.Thefirst"cocktailparty"everthrownwasallegedlybyMrs.JuliusS.WalshJr.ofSt.Louis,Missouri,inMay1917.Mrs.Walshinvited50gueststohermansionatnoononaSunday.Thepartylastedonehour,untillunchwasservedat1pm.Thesiteofthefirstcocktailpartystillstands.In1924,theRomanCatholicAr
8、chdioceseofSt.LouisboughttheWalshmansionat4510LindellBlvd.,andithasservedasthelocalarchbishop'sresidenceeversi
