Tag: wine mixers

For most red wines, the best mixer is nothing at all – they are crafted to be enjoyed on their own or with food. However, if you’re looking to lighten things up, create a refreshing drink, or explore traditional European wine cocktails, the clear winners are simple sodas. Coca-Cola, for the classic Spanish Calimocho (Kalimotxo), […]

The best thing to mix with red wine to make it taste better isn’t a mixer at all – it’s a change in temperature. Forget fruit juice, soda, or sugar. For most red wines, especially the common, everyday bottles, a slight chill transforms the experience, softening harsh edges, highlighting fruit, and making the wine feel […]