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Kali

Mixed drink made of cola and wine; see under Calimocho.

Name for an alcoholic mixed drink in Spain, which consists of half red wine and half cola (Coca Cola, Pepsi Cola, etc.). The name probably derives from the Basque "Kalimotxo", which in German was verbalized as "kahle Muschi" or "cold pussy". The origin of the term "Calimocho" is unclear. The drink became popular in the 1970s. In the Rioja region...

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