Cocktail culture

Cocktail culture refers to the social and artistic practice of creating and enjoying mixed alcoholic beverages, known as cocktails. It encompasses the methods of preparation, the history of various drinks, and the etiquette of serving and consuming them. This culture has evolved significantly, especially since the late 20th century, embracing craft ingredients, innovative techniques, and presentation styles in bars and restaurants. Cocktail culture also fosters a sense of community and celebration, often serving as a backdrop for social interactions, events, and culinary experiences, highlighting the craftsmanship and creativity of mixologists.