Why Do They Call It Lime?

It's a question that has puzzled philosophers and citrus enthusiasts for centuries. Some say it's because the fruit's vibrant green skin resembles a slice of lime, while others claim it's a clever marketing ploy to make the drink more appetizing.

We may never know for sure, but one thing is certain: lime is a staple in the world of cocktails, desserts, and even paint swatches.

There's a Lime in Your Cocktail

Lime in Your Paint Swatch

Or, you know, you can just ask the bartender.