History of the Cosmopolitan Cocktail For many people (including us), the Cosmopolitan cocktail's history started in the 1990s when it became Carrie Bradshaw's signature cocktail on Sex and the City .

While you may not see it ordered as often anymore, the Cosmopolitan cocktail was one of the hottest drinks of the late '90s ...

This recipe resulted in a perfectly tart cosmopolitan, and the puréed cranberries turned the drink into an attractive, bright-red liquid. My only complaint is that it could use another half-ounce ...