ready-to-drink

alternative ready to drink

1. not comparableDescribing a packaged beverage sold in a prepared form, ready for consumption, such as ice tea or alcopops.

   Synonyms: RTD

plural ready-to-drinks · alternative ready to drink

1. informalA ready-to-drink beverage.

   Of course, ready-to-drinks have their place — and yes, they’re convenient — but pre-batching a cocktail using fresh ingredients and sharing it with friends in the garden or at a picnic in the park is a proper flex that will never go unappreciated.

   2022 June 14, Tyler Zielinski, “Batch cocktail recipes for summer: Five ideal options for al fresco drinking”, in Evening Standard

   Synonyms: RTD