The Most Popular Cocktail in California

WASHINGTON, DC-APRIL 2: Head Bartender John Bonavita making cocktails in the bar of The Henri Restaurant photographed April 2, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Suchman for The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Some number-crunchers at the marketing agency Top Marketing figured out which cocktail is the most popular in every U.S. state. Here’s a rundown of the most popular cocktails in America — based on their popularity in each state:
- Margarita — 23 states
- Piña Colada — 10 states
- Martini — 7 states
- Bloody Mary — 6 states
- Cosmopolitan — 2 states
- Old Fashioned — 2 states
Where does California stand? Well, with six other states: the martini.