The cocktail is a popular type of drink, but where did the term come from? Horse racings? Butchering of a French word? Sleezy tavern owners?

We dig through the history books and present three popular theories. Give it a watch and let us know which one you think is best.

The cocktail is a popular type of drink, but where did the term originate from? We dig through the history books and present three popular theories. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES - http://www.bartesian.com/blog1/2015/4/12/origin-of-the-word-cocktail-its-not-what-you-think - http://www.saveur.com/how-the-cocktail-got-its-name - http://www.liquor.com/hub/cocktail-recipes/ - https://uk.thebar.com/cocktail-recipes/classic-cocktails