Queen Charlotte

Queen Charlotte

Red wine and grenadine lengthened with lemon-lime soda over ice. A light, fizzy quaff that drinks like a casual sangria.

4.5% ABVLightCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

3 min

Time

200 Cal

Calories

Flavor profile

Other

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Red Wine2 oz
  • Lemon-Lime Soda
  • Grenadine1 oz

Ingredient substitutions

No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Queen Charlotte close to the original.

  • Instead of Lemon-Lime Soda

    • Lemonadestill, sweeter
    • Soda Watercuts the sweetness
  • Instead of Grenadine

    • Raspberry Syrupberry-forward, same blush

Instructions

  1. Pour red wine and grenadine into a collins glass over ice cubes.

  2. Fill with lemon-lime soda.

  3. Stir, and serve.

Pairs well with

Red wine lightened with lemon-lime soda is picnic-friendly — snack accordingly:

  • Ham and cheese baguette bites
  • Grapes and brie
  • Salted crackers
  • Berry tartlets

Similar taste

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