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These are the most popular cocktails in every US state
The most popular cocktails in every US state have been revealed by a new study – and a Tequila-based expressions are very well represented.
Interest in cocktails naturally peaks over the summer months as we make the most of the sunshine and longer days.
But with people branching out and learning more about different cocktails by making them at home during lockdown, what are the most popular cocktails in every US state in 2022?
Well, it probably won’t come as a surprise to many that the Margarita reigns supreme in 22 states, with the Tequila-based classic by far the best represented, according to research from marketing agency Top Marketing.
The agency also revealed that happy hours appear to be making a comeback, with a 54% rise in happy hour visits compared with the start of the pandemic.
But what are the most popular cocktails in every US state?
Here’s the list in full:
- Alabama Piña Colada
- Arizona Piña Colada
- Alaska Old Fashioned
- Arkansas Bloody Mary
- California Martini
- Colorado Margarita
- Connecticut Piña Colada
- Delaware Bloody Mary
- Florida Margarita
- Georgia Margarita
- Hawaii Piña Colada
- Idaho Piña Colada
- Illinois Margarita
- Indiana Margarita
- Iowa Martini
- Kansas Bloody Mary
- Kentucky Margarita
- Louisiana Margarita
- Maine Piña Colada
- Maryland Margarita
- Massachusetts Martini
- Michigan Margarita
- Minnesota Piña Colada
- Mississippi Martini
- Missouri Margarita
- Montana Cosmopolitan
- Nebraska Bloody Mary
- Nevada Margarita
- New Hampshire Margarita
- New Jersey Margarita
- New Mexico Margarita
- New York Martini
- North Carolina Margarita
- North Dakota Martini
- Ohio Margarita
- Oklahoma Piña Colada
- Oregon Margarita
- Pennsylvania Piña Colada
- Rhode Island Margarita
- South Carolina Margarita
- South Dakota Cosmopolitan
- Tennessee Margarita
- Texas Margarita
- Utah Bloody Mary
- Vermont Piña Colada
- Virginia Margarita
- Washington Margarita
- West Virginia Martini
- Wisconsin Bloody Mary
- Wyoming Old Fashioned
As you can see, the Margarita has made waves across the United States this summer, with seasonal favourite the Piña Colada also enjoying popularity in some of the warmer states.
Top Marketing used online retail trends, GPS tracking at bars and responses to a survey from 1,000 Americans to compile their data.