Name: Refreshing and fruity, this Easy Berry Sangria is the perfect summer drink!
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Ingredients: 1 bottle of red wine (750 ml); 1 cup of fresh berries (such as strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries); 1 orange, sliced; 1 lemon, sliced; 1/4 cup of granulated sugar; 1/4 cup of brandy; 2 cups of ginger ale or lemon-lime soda; Ice cubes, for serving

This Easy Berry Sangria recipe is the ultimate summer drink! Made with a blend of red wine, berries, and citrus, it is refreshing and packed with fruity flavors. It is ideal for serving at backyard gatherings or enjoying on a relaxing sunny day. The combination of the sweet berries and tart citrus creates a balanced and flavorful sangria that is sure to be a hit. Best of all, it is easy to make and can be prepared in just a few minutes!

Ingredients

1 bottle of red wine (750 ml)
1 cup of fresh berries (such as strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries)
1 orange, sliced
1 lemon, sliced
1/4 cup of granulated sugar
1/4 cup of brandy
2 cups of ginger ale or lemon-lime soda
Ice cubes, for serving

Directions

In a large pitcher, combine the red wine, berries, orange slices, lemon slices, and sugar.
Stir well to dissolve the sugar and let the flavors meld for at least 30 minutes.
Add the brandy and ginger ale or lemon-lime soda to the pitcher and stir gently.
Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the sangria over the ice.
Garnish with additional berries and citrus slices, if desired.
Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

Sangria originated in Spain and has become popular all around the world.

The word 'sangria' comes from the Spanish word 'sangre,' which means blood, referring to the red color of the drink.

Sangria is usually made with red wine, but white and rosé versions are also popular.

The addition of brandy gives sangria an extra kick of flavor and depth.

You can customize this recipe by adding different fruits or herbs to suit your taste.