Updated June 2026
There is no official best white-wine mixed drink. Table wine sits in 27 CFR Part 4. Typical US lots sit around 12%. A 5-ounce 12% pour is one NIAAA drink. Soda, juice, and lemonade are 0%. Sparkling wine and vermouth are different bottles. No 2026 crown and no invented MSRP.
Related: wine alcohol math, alcohol and lemonade, red wine cooking class.
Wine vs mixer
| Language | Drinks |
|---|---|
| Typical US table wine | 1.00 / 5 oz |
| Soda / juice / lemonade | 0 |
| Sparkling / vermouth | Read the neck |
| Best drink | — |
Count the wine. Do not invent residual cook numbers.
Sources
- 27 CFR Part 4. Typical ~12%.
- NIAAA December 2025.