It tastes like a really good sparkling cider.
I texted my sister to see if she had ever heard of this combo.
“What is this concoction of everything I love, in one glass?,” she replied.
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“Just put rum in it,” she said.
Still, this so-called “Diet Cokagne” intrigued me.
I felt like a 1980s businessman in a movie, doing Cokagne on a Friday morning before work!
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But none of these cocktails put two bubbly things in the same glass.
I had to try it.
Then I took the teensiest sip.
Once everything coated my mouth, I could taste it: apple juice?
Diet Coke and Champagne together taste like a boozy Martinelli’s!
I hate that I’m saying this, but this unlikely duo is shockingly refreshing.
This drink must be cold.
The drink is endlessly tweakable.
If Veuve is too much coin for your purse, Prosecco oranother dry sparkling winedoes just as well.
Cherry Coke and regular Coke make the drink a syrupy dud.
Take my word for it, this cocktail is at once unnerving, festive, and totally dad-core.