Home›Cocktails and Mixed Drinks›Alcohol by Volume BandBrowse ByAlcohol by Volume BandFactsAlcohol by Volume BandSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attestedSourced to the subject's own account1798 CE 1Alcohol by Volume BandHighAlcohol by Volume Band1 entrySources1. Cocktail (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaCocktail, Etymology section, 1798 London referenceQuote, Cocktail, Etymology section, 1798 London referenceThe first recorded use of cocktail not referring to a horse is found in The Morning Post and Gazetteer in London, England, March 20, 1798.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.