Mixed drink
A mixed drink is a beverage in which two or more ingredients are mixed. Some contain liquor, others are non-alcoholic.
Contents
1 Types
2 Lists
2.1 Drinks
2.2 Supplies
3 See also
3.1 Categories
4 References
Types
Some popular types of mixed drinks are:
Cobbler, a beverage made with wine or sherry, citrus juice, and sugar
Cocktail, narrowly a mixture of liquor, sugar, water, and bitters/citrus; more broadly any mixed drink containing three or more flavors.
Cooler, a mixed drink with relatively low alcohol content, often with fruit flavor and sweet carbonated soda
Crusta, a liquor and citrus drink served in a glass frosted with sugar
Cup, a mixture of wine and other ingredients, typically fruit juice and a carbonated beverage, similar to a Wine cooler
- Fix, a mixture of liquor, citrus, and sugar
Fizz, a fix with a carbonated beverage added
Flip, an alcoholic mixed drink incorporating beaten egg, especially one made with liquor or wine, sugar, and egg, topped with powdered nutmeg and served hot or cold. Also used to describe a sailor's drink made from beer mixed with rum or brandy, sweetened and served hot
Highball narrowly a mix of liquor and one flavor served over ice in a tall glass topped with soda water, more generally any mix of two ingredients served on ice in a tall glass.- Julep, a sweet drink of liquor and aromatics, specifically mint
- Punch
Pousse-café, various liqueurs arranged in colored layers
Shrub, a mixed drink made with vinegar-syrup- Sour
- Sling, originally American, a drink composed of spirit and water, sweetened and flavoured [1]
Lists
Drinks
- List of cocktails
- List of beer cocktails
- List of flaming beverages
- List of non-alcoholic cocktails
- List of non-alcoholic punches
- List of wine cocktails
Supplies
- List of glassware
- List of common edible cocktail garnishes
- List of common inedible cocktail garnishes
See also
Cocktails, which are one or more distilled spirits combined with drink mixers.
Mixed drink shooters and drink shots, which are small servings of cocktails in special glasses.
Beer cocktails, which combine beer with a drink mixer or distilled spirits.
Wine cocktails and punches, which combine wine (still or sparkling) with drink mixers.
Flaming beverages, which are cocktails containing high-proof alcohol ignited prior to serving.
Non-alcoholic mixed drinks, which are soft drinks that do not contain alcohol.
Mixed drink supplies are used by bartenders to prepare and serve mixed drinks.- List of beverages
Categories
Collections of related articles are categorized under the following topics:
- Category:Alcohol-related lists
- Category:Mixed drinks
- Category:Alcoholic beverages
- Category:Soft drinks
References
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^ OED sling, n.5