Calimocho (Kalimotxo)

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 13

Make Your Evening Better with Calimocho (Kalimotxo)

by The Chefin Drink

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 1/4 liters cola-flavored carbonated beverage
	1 bottle red wine

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

210

Sugar

19g

Fat

Calimocho, also known as Kalimotxo, is a popular drink in Spain that has been enjoyed for generations. It's a mixture of cola-flavored carbonated beverage and red wine - a drink which dates back to the mid-1970s when it was first introduced by Basque wine makers. This drink is perfect for anyone looking for a refreshing, easy-to-make drink that's perfect for casual events like barbeques, picnics, and get-togethers with friends. It's also a great alternative to beer for anyone who wants to switch things up.

Instructions

1.	In a large pitcher, mix together the cola-flavored carbonated beverage and red wine.
2.	Add ice to the pitcher and stir until well combined.
3.	Serve chilled in glasses filled with ice.

PROS

Calimocho is a refreshing drink that is perfect for any casual occasion.
It’s also an affordable option for those who want an enjoyable drink without breaking the bank.

CONS

Calimocho is a sweet and carbonated drink that some may find too sugary.
It’s also a bit strong in alcohol content, so it should be enjoyed in moderation.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Calimocho does not have any significant health benefits. However, red wine contains antioxidants that can help protect the heart and lower the risk of certain illnesses.