Mixologists spill about this unique two-ingredient drink trend, including how to try it at home.
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Hot take: Mixed drinks made with wine deserve more love.
Since then, TikTokers have remixed the red wine idea withdairy-free milkandsweetened condensed milk.
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plenty of others claim it tastes like aRed Wine Ice Creamor sangria milkshake.
Red wine contains acidity, some sweetness, tannins, and aromatics.
Mixology is very similar to cooking," Soto says.
A cocktail, at its core, is simply something mixed with something else.
This is a good example of how even simple drinks can transform and re-contextualize their base ingredients.
But there are a few valid reasons why this wild-yet-wonderful combination could actually be something you reach for.
I would want something big, from perhaps California or Italy, deBary says, like Merlot or Chianti.
(These should play nicely with regular or sweetened condensed milk.)
Test Kitchen Tip:If youre not imbibing, opt for anon-alcoholic wine.
Jukes, Surely, and Fre all offer solid spirit-free reds.
I think this combination is adventurous, fresh, and bold, Soto says.