Leftover Wine? 5 Wine Cocktails To Your Rescue

You may always try but sometimes it is just not possible to finish the entire bottle of wine. And dumping those last sips which are quite precious that is not something our conscious will allow, isn’t it? What to do in such a case? 

Well, if this question troubles you too, you have probably landed in the right place. The permanent solution to this temporary problem is some wine cocktails. So, for you, we have brought some cocktails that you can make with leftover wine. The best thing is these cocktails are winter special. Excited enough? Here are the cocktails that will make sure that no single drop of wine is wasted. 

New York Sour Cocktail 


Ingredients 

  • 60 ml Bourbon 
  • 10 ml simple syrup 
  • 10 ml lemon juice 
  • 120 ml ounces dry red wine 

Method 

  • Take a cocktail shaker and add ice. 
  • Add Bourbon, simple syrup, and lemon juice. Shake well. 
  • Pour the drink over ice into the glass and add red wine.  
  • Pour red wine over the back of the spoon on top. 
  • Serve 

Wine Punch 

Ingredients 

  • 120 ml red wine 
  • 30 ml vodka 
  • 10 ml lime juice 
  • 10 ml vermouth 
  • 20 ml sugar syrup 

Method 

  • Take a cocktail shaker and ice. 
  • Add vodka, red wine, lime juice, vermouth, and sugar syrup. Shake well. 
  • Pour the drink into a wine glass and serve! 

White Magic 

Ingredients 

  • 30 ml gin 
  • 120 ml white wine
  • 15 ml lime juice 
  • 15 ml sugar syrup 
  • Small orange chunks 

Method 

  • Take a cocktail shaker and lime juice, sugar syrup, and orange chunks. Muddle it lightly. 
  • Add ice to the shaker. Add white wine and gin. Shake well. 
  • Strain it in a glass and garnish with a sliced orange. Serve 

Rosy Time 

Ingredients 

  • 120 ml rose wine 
  • 60 ml vodka 
  • 10 ml sugar syrup 
  • 10 ml lime juice 

Method 

  • Take a cocktail glass and add ice. 
  • Add rose wine, vodka, sugar syrup, and lime juice. 
  • Stir well and serve. 

Calimocho 


Ingredients 

  • 120 ml red wine 
  • 60 ml cola 
  • Lemon twist 

Method 

  • Take a rocks glass and fill it with rice. 
  • Add wine and cola. Stir gently.  
  • Garnish with a lemon twist and serve! 

Give these cocktails a try and save your precious wine from getting wasted!