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Sangria

Spain's famous wine punch — red wine, brandy, orange liqueur, fruit, and soda. Served in a pitcher for sharing. Perfect for summer parties and barbecues. The word comes from 'sangre' (blood) for its red color.

Prep10 minutes (+2 hours chilling)
Cook0 minutes
Serves6-8 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 bottle dry red wine (Tempranillo or Rioja)
  • 1/4 cup brandy
  • 1/4 cup triple sec or orange liqueur
  • 1/4 cup simple syrup (adjust to taste)
  • 1 orange, sliced
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • 1 lime, sliced
  • 1 apple, diced
  • 1 cup club soda (chilled)

Instructions

  1. 1. In a large pitcher, combine red wine, brandy, triple sec, and simple syrup.
  2. 2. Add the sliced fruit and diced apple.
  3. 3. Stir well and refrigerate for at least 2 hours (overnight is better).
  4. 4. Just before serving, add club soda and ice.
  5. 5. Pour into wine glasses, making sure each glass gets some fruit.
  6. 6. Serves 6-8.
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