Which South American country, which disputes the claim with Chile, is most widely recognized as the birthplace of the Pisco Sour?

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Peru

While Chile also claims the drink, the Pisco Sour was invented in Lima, Peru, in the early 1920s. It is made with pisco (a grape brandy), lime juice, syrup, and egg whites.

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Which South American nation is the home of the city of Lima, where the Pisco Sour was invented?

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