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Summer Berry Sangria

Summer Berry Sangria: 5 Secret Tips for the Perfect Refreshing Drink


  • Author: Comida Expressa
  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Summer Berry Sangria is bursting with fresh seasonal flavors. Made with red wine, brandy, and an assortment of juicy berries, it’s a refreshing cocktail that’s perfect for outdoor parties, BBQs, and summer nights.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 bottle (750 ml) dry red wine
  • 1/2 cup brandy
  • 1/4 cup orange liqueur (such as Cointreau or triple sec)
  • 2 tbsp sugar or honey (optional)
  • 1 cup strawberries, sliced
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 1 cup raspberries
  • 1 cup blackberries
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced
  • 1 orange, thinly sliced
  • 12 cups sparkling water, lemon-lime soda, or ginger ale
  • Ice cubes, for serving

Instructions

  1. In a large pitcher, combine the red wine, brandy, orange liqueur, and sugar or honey. Stir well until dissolved.
  2. Add the strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, lemon slices, and orange slices.
  3. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight for the best flavor infusion.
  4. Just before serving, top with sparkling water or soda for a fizzy finish.
  5. Serve over ice and garnish with extra berries if desired.

Notes

For a lighter sangria, use rosé instead of red wine. You can also add fresh mint leaves for an extra refreshing twist.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Drink
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Spanish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 glass (about 1 cup)
  • Calories: 170
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 8mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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