Figs only show up for a few short weeks a year, and this cocktail makes the most of every single one. Muddled fresh figs and honey meet a crisp glass of white wine, brightened with lemon and finished with a generous pour of something bubbly. It’s the kind of drink that looks like it took…
Honeydew is one of those fruits that never quite gets its due, always standing in the shadow of watermelon and cantaloupe at the grocery store. This spritzer puts it front and center, blending its cool, delicate sweetness with crisp white wine and a splash of soda for something genuinely refreshing. It’s the kind of drink…
Some cocktails ask for a whole bar cart, and this one just asks for whatever’s ripening on your counter. The Blackberry Sage Wine Smash muddles juicy blackberries and fresh sage right into a glass of red wine, then brightens the whole thing with lemon and a touch of honey. It’s the kind of drink that…
The Old Fashioned has been a bar cart staple for well over a century, but swap the whiskey for a crisp white wine and you get something lighter, brighter, and just as satisfying. This White Wine Old Fashioned keeps the sugar-and-bitters backbone of the original while trading heavy, boozy warmth for something you can sip…
There’s a reason bartenders keep coming back to the combination of white wine and pineapple: it just works. This pineapple wine cooler takes a crisp, chilled white wine and stretches it into something bright, bubbly, and downright tropical, with barely any effort involved. It’s the kind of drink that turns a regular Tuesday into a…
Some drinks just taste like sunshine, and this grapefruit wine spritz is one of them. Crisp white wine meets tart-sweet grapefruit juice and a generous pour of soda water, landing somewhere between a cocktail and a spritzer you could sip all afternoon. It’s the kind of low-effort, high-reward drink that turns a regular Tuesday into…
Some cocktails ask a lot of you, and some just show up ready to be poured. The White Wine and Ginger Fizz is firmly in the second camp — crisp white wine meets spicy ginger beer and a squeeze of lime, and that’s basically the whole story. It’s the drink you make when guests show…
Some drinks are made for lounging on a porch as the evening cools off, and this is one of them. A white wine spritzer with rosemary takes crisp, chilled white wine and lifts it with soda water, fresh lemon, and the woodsy scent of rosemary. It’s low-effort, low-alcohol, and endlessly easy to sip through a…
Riesling sangria takes the fruity, low-key sweetness of a good white wine and turns it into a pitcher party can’t stop pouring from. Peaches, berries, and citrus soak up the wine’s honeyed edge while a splash of something bubbly keeps every glass light on its feet. It comes together in one bowl with almost no…
There’s a reason white wine slushies show up at every backyard party the second temperatures climb. Frozen wine, a splash of fruit, and just enough sweetness turn an ordinary glass of white into something you’ll want to sip with a spoon. This version comes together in minutes with a blender and a few ingredients you…