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Classic Red Sangria

Classic red sangria is a refreshing, fruity drink made with red wine, brandy, fresh fruits, and a touch of sweetness, perfect for any festive occasion.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 8
Calories 61 kcal

Equipment

  • Large pitcher
  • Muddling tool (such as a large wooden spoon)
  • Knife and cutting board (for slicing fruit)
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 1 bottle of Spanish red wine or any dry red wine
  • 1/3 cup brandy
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 3 tbsp sugar white or brown
  • 1/2 orange sliced into small pieces
  • 1/2 apple sliced into small pieces

Instructions
 

  • Cut the fruit (with skin on) into small pieces and add to a large pitcher.
  • Sprinkle in the sugar and muddle the fruit and sugar together using a large wooden spoon (or any muddling tool).
  • Pour in the orange juice and brandy, then muddle again for about 30 seconds. Feel free to sip on the brandy while you muddle.
  • Add the red wine and stir well. Taste to see if it's sweet enough for your liking, and adjust with more sugar, brandy, or orange juice if desired.
  • Serve over ice and garnish with fruit slices. For extra tang, add lemon or lime slices. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 61kcalCarbohydrates: 9gProtein: 0.3gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.01gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.02gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 0.5mgPotassium: 74mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 71IUVitamin C: 17mgCalcium: 7mgIron: 0.1mg
Keyword classic red sangria, sangria, wine
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