August 26, 2026

In the early 1920s, American bartender Victor Vaughen Morris invented this cocktail in Lima, the capital of Peru. The Chilean version is often made with juice from limón de Pica, a small citrus grown near the Chilean town of Limón. Which cocktail, based on a grape brandy, connects the two cities?

A Pisco sour
B Long Island iced tea
C Soursop
D Molotov cocktail

Both Peru and Chile claim the pisco sour as their national cocktail, and both countries have Pisco Sour Days. The core recipe combines pisco brandy, lime juice, simple syrup, egg white, and Angostura bitters.

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