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3 Sangria Recipes for Summer

The best drink for entertaining big crowds has to be sangria! Enjoy these 3 recipes throughout the summer.
Course: Drinks, Main Course
Keyword: cocktail, sangria

Ingredients

Pineapple Mango Sparkling Sangria

  • 1 bottle sweet Muscat wine
  • 2 cups pineapple cubed
  • 1 mango peeled and cubed
  • 1 bottle brut Cava

Strawberry Basil Rose Sangria

  • 1/2 cup limoncello
  • 1 cup strawberries sliced
  • 12 basil leaves
  • 1 lemon zest only
  • 1/4 cup lemonade
  • 2 bottles rose

Citrusy White Wine Sangria

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 1 cup triple sec
  • 1 orange cut into small wedges
  • 2 apples cut into small wedges
  • 2 bottles crisp, dry white wine

Instructions

Pineapple Mango Sparkling Sangria

  • Stir together all of the ingredients except the Cava in a big pitcher. Refrigerate at least 2 hours. Just before serving, add the Cava slowly. It will fizz a bit so go slowly and stir as you go.

Strawberry Basil Rose Sangria

  • Stir together all of the ingredients except the wine and refrigerate at least 2 hours. Stir in the wine when ready to serve.

Citrusy White Wine Sangria

  • Make a simple syrup with the sugar by bringing 1 cup water and the sugar to a simmer. Add mint leaves, remove from heat, and stir. Let syrup cool and strain. In a large pitcher, mix triple sec orange and apples. When ready to serve, add wine and 1/2 cup mint syrup. Add another 1/4 or 1/2 cup of syrup to your desired level of sweetness.