Turn leftover wine into a perfect glass! Suggestions for easy drinking at home

I couldn't drink the whole bottle within a few days after opening it'' or I couldn’t finish drinking it because it was a little too bitter’’ - just by pairing it with familiar soft drinks and fruit, you can transform it into a full-fledged, bar-like cocktail.

No special shaker or bar spoon required. We will introduce recommended wine cocktails for different occasions that can be completed by simply pouring directly into a glass and stirring lightly.

[Sunset aperitif] A refreshing arrangement of white wine

It has a refreshing taste that is perfect for toasting before dinner or at sunset when you want to feel refreshed.

• Kir
  • Ingredients: 4 parts white wine: 1 part blackcurrant liqueur
  • Instructions: Pour chilled white wine into a glass, gently drop the cassis liqueur at the bottom, and mix gently. A classic cocktail that originated in Burgundy, France, where the rich sweetness of berries and the pleasant acidity of white wine harmonize beautifully.
• Spritzer
  • Ingredients: 1 part white wine: 1 part carbonated water, lime or lemon
  • Directions: Pour equal amounts of white wine and chilled carbonated water into a glass filled with ice. Add a squeeze of lime at the end to create a refreshing, slightly carbonated drink with low alcohol content.

[Refreshing to match with meals] Casual arrangement of red wine

This is an easy-to-drink cocktail that takes advantage of the weight of red wine while adding sweetness and spice.

• Kitty
  • Ingredients: 1 part red wine: 1 part ginger ale
  • Instructions: Fill a glass with ice and pour red wine and ginger ale in a ratio of 1:1. The spicy flavor and carbonic acid of ginger softens the astringency of red wine, and comfortably washes away the greasiness of fried foods and meat dishes. Using dry ginger ale will create a firmer taste for adults.
• Calimocho
  • Ingredients: 1 part red wine: 1 part cola, cut lemon
  • How to make: A classic casual cocktail at Spanish bars. Pour equal amounts of red wine and cola and squeeze lemon. The astringency and the sweetness and carbonation of the cola match perfectly, making it surprisingly easy to drink.

[Nightcap for long autumn nights] Spice vin chaud made in the microwave

Put 150ml of red wine, 1 teaspoon of honey, half a cinnamon stick, 1 clove, and a slice of orange in a mug and heat in the microwave (500W) for about 1.5 minutes. The soft steam and the warm scent of spices will warm your cold body from the core.