Wine Cooler
Description
Wine Cooler is a historic, highly flexible cocktail born in 19th century Europe to beat the summer heat. It features a fruity and approachable flavor with red wine as base, combined with orange curaçao, grenadine syrup, and orange juice. With no fixed recipe and infinite variations possible through personal preferences and creativity, it's a perfect cocktail for masters who can enjoy by converting things in their mind. With a refreshing taste similar to sangria, it's a special drink that proposes new ways to enjoy wine, casually enjoyable anytime as an all-day cocktail.
Origin
Country of Origin: Europe （19世紀）
Born in 19th century Europe as a refreshing drink for hot summer days, where instead of drinking wine straight, people added various fruits, spices, and ice to cool down. It particularly developed from the culture of casually enjoying inexpensive wine combined with various ingredients at home parties. The absence of a fixed recipe stems from different households and regions having access to different ingredients, each devising their own unique wine coolers through ingenuity. Its high degree of freedom continues to be its charm today, beloved as a cocktail that allows personal creativity to flourish.
Birth Date Meaning
A master who can enjoy by converting things in their mind
Like this cocktail that can be freely arranged by adding various fruit juices and liqueurs to red wine, it represents someone who can find enjoyment in any situation through their own interpretation and ingenuity. Just as there's no fixed recipe and infinite variations are born from personal preferences and creativity, it signifies a personality that can reframe things from new perspectives with flexible thinking, unconstrained by existing frameworks
Famous Quotes
- "Creativity has no limits, like a wine cooler" - European proverb
Trivia
- Originated in 19th century Europe when people added various fruits and spices to wine to beat the summer heat
- A cocktail with no fixed recipe, having countless variations depending on establishments and personal preferences
- Said to have emerged from the culture of casually arranging wine for enjoyment at home parties
- Classified as 'All Day Cocktails', beloved as a cocktail that can be enjoyed anytime
- Has a similar taste to sangria and pairs excellently with fruits, making it extremely easy to drink
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Red Wine - 90 ml
- Orange Curaçao - 15 ml
- Grenadine Syrup - 15 ml
- Orange Juice - 30 ml
- Crushed Ice - 適量 amount
Instructions:
- Fill wine goblet with crushed ice
- Pour chilled red wine
- Add orange juice
- Add grenadine syrup
- Add orange curaçao
- Stir slowly with stirring spoon
- Garnish with 1/8 cut orange slice and straw