Why Should You Buy Bloody Mary Mixes?

When it comes to one of the most complex cocktails of the world, without any doubt, Bloody Mary tops the list. It is taken as the most complex cocktails of the globe keeping in view of the heavy garnishing used in the drink. To be specific, it contains Piri Piri sauce, celery stalk, olives, horseradish, Tabasco sauce, celery salt, black pepper, Worcestershire sauce, cayenne pepper, lemon juice, prawns, and more. Owing to the heavy garnishing, the cocktail is many times termed as a salad in the glass.

Further, if you talk about the origin of the cocktail, then let me tell you that the origin of the cocktail is very vague, and there are many conflicting claims regarding the invention of the drink. Among the many claims from various people, the strongest claim is associated with Fernand Petiot who believed to have been created the drink in the year 1921. The story involved a very famous bar known as Harry’s New York bar wherein Fernand Petiot invented the drink. This is the same bar that got the acknowledgment of inventing Side Car and the White lady.

Other claims came from George Jessel (an eminent Comedia of that time). His story got printed in the New York newspaper.

Further, the Life magazine in the year 1942, published the story of the drink wherein the cocktail was claimed as a novel cocktail by the name ‘Red Hammer’.

Also, the name ‘Bloody Mary’ is linked with many big shots of the past, such as Queen Mary first of England, as well as Mary Pickford (a Hollywood Actress), etc.

Talking about the present, anyone can easily make this cocktail drink at home because now Bloody Mary Mixes are available in the market. Basically, Bloody Mary Mix is a ready made drink mix that consists of tomato juice mainly. You can pair it with your preferred vodka and garnish with the items you like and the perfect Bloody Mary is ready at your home in no time and without putting much effort.

Also, in the United States, the drink is termed as hair of the dog and many times consumed to cure the hangover. It is believed that the heavy vegetable base, salt, and the low amount of alcohol present in the drink make it a perfect cure for a hangover. However, a lot believe that this is not true and considers the drink not a good cure for a hangover.