Drink mixer

Some mixers change the texture or consistency of the drink, making it thicker or more watery.

[2] Milk products add a smoothing effect to the feel of the drink to counteract the burn of the alcohol.

Some suppliers now manufacture pre-made mixes, which contain all the ingredients for a particular drink pre-mixed.

Some ingredients may be homogenized to form an emulsion with the aid of an emulsifier containing refined vegetable oil.

The addition of a sauce usually imparts a surprising new taste to a familiar drink.