Tag: mixing drinks

Tag: mixing drinks

Spirits & Liquor

Will Whiskey Curdle Milk? Debunking the Drink Mixing Myth

No, whiskey typically will not curdle milk under normal circumstances when mixed into a drink. This common worry often stems from a misunderstanding of how milk coagulation works and what role alcohol actually plays. For your creamy whiskey cocktails, the vast majority of the time, your milk is safe from sudden, unsightly separation caused by […]

Spirits & Liquor

Drinking Wine After Vodka: The Order Doesn’t Actually Matter

The old adage about drink order, like ‘grape or grain, but never mix the twain,’ is largely a myth when it comes to feeling sick later. Drinking wine after vodka is not inherently worse for your hangover than drinking vodka first. The real culprit behind feeling unwell the next day isn’t the sequence of your […]

Wine & Champagne

Wine and Red Bull: Why Mixing is Risky (and the Least Bad Wine Choice)

Studies have linked the consumption of alcoholic caffeinated energy drinks (ACEDs) to a threefold increased risk of injury and a higher incidence of regrettable sexual experiences compared to drinking alcohol alone. This isn’t just about an odd flavor profile; it’s about a significant health risk. There’s no ‘best’ wine for Red Bull because the combination […]