This Very Cherry Berry Sangria is a refreshing and fruity cocktail perfect for summer parties or a relaxing evening at home. Made with a combination of fresh cherries, berries, and red wine, it's not too sweet and has a beautiful deep red color. The addition of orange liqueur and a touch of honey adds a hint of brightness to the flavors. Serve this delicious sangria chilled over ice and garnish with fresh cherries and berries for a stunning presentation. It's sure to be a hit with your guests!
Ingredients
- 1 bottle of red wine
- 1 cup cherries, pitted and halved
- 1 cup mixed berries (such as raspberries, blueberries, and strawberries)
- 1/4 cup orange liqueur
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 orange, sliced
- 1 lemon, sliced
- 1 lime, sliced
- 2 cups sparkling water
- Ice cubes
- Fresh cherries and berries, for garnish
Directions
- In a large pitcher, combine the red wine, cherries, mixed berries, orange liqueur, honey, orange slices, lemon slices, and lime slices.
- Stir well to combine and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight to allow the flavors to meld together.
- When ready to serve, add the sparkling water to the pitcher and stir gently.
- Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the sangria over the ice.
- Garnish with fresh cherries and berries.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!