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This Surprising Cocktail Is The Southeast’s Favorite

Author Maney
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In honor of National Beverage Day and World Cocktail Day coming your way on May 13th, new research highlights our favorite tipples. It comes from Casino.ca, who analyzed Google trends data to find out which cocktails are the most popular across the country. If you live in Georgia and North or South Carolina you must like tequila! The most popular cocktail in those states is the Margarita.

Margaritas actually top the list as the favorite cocktail in the U.S., coming in number 1 in 31 states. All of the south east from Florida to Alabama love the marg! Other states with a love of a salted rim were California, New Jersey, Arizona, Texas, Pennsylvania and Alaska.

  • In the last year alone, there have been 163-thousand searches for margaritas in the U.S.
  • Martinis are second, winning in nine states, including Massachusetts, New York and New Hampshire, as well as Washington, D.C.
  • Third on the list is a Constantine, a gin-infused cocktail that’s the favorite in five states, including Michigan, New Mexico and West Virginia.

The 5 Most Popular Types Of Cocktail in the U.S.

  1. Margarita – 31 states
  2. Martini – nine states (New York, Louisiana,Nebraska)
  3. Constantine – five states (New Mexico, North and South Dakota)
  4. Mojito – two states (Wisconsin, Missisippi)
  5. Piña Colada – one state (Hawaii)
  6. Bloody Mary – one state (Nevada)

Steve Maney’s radio career has taken him all over the US, from interning with Howard Stern to working with Elvis Duran, this radio veteran now calls Charlotte and Kiss 95.1 home. He is Kiss’ staple entertainment guy writing about his thoughts on local news and funny topics like the name of the male Karen. It’s so much to know, but Maney will deep dive into any topic to get you a great piece to read.

6 Classic Summer Cocktails Everyone Should Know How to Make

Summer is in full swing! With the July 4th holiday just days away, now felt like an appropriate time to make sure your summer cocktail game is up to snuff.

Whether you find yourself road tripping in an RV, heading to a cabin or hosting a BBQ in your backyard, you should know how to make these six classic summer cocktails.

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