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Red Wine Sangria
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Weeknight

Red Wine Sangria

Fruity red wine sangria with orange, apple and a splash of brandy. Make-ahead for gatherings.

Prep10 min
CookNone
Total10 min
Serves8

What you'll need

Mixing bowl setFor mixing and marinating
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8-inch chef's knifeFor all the chopping
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Ingredients

  • 1 bottle Spanish red wine
  • 1/4 cup brandy
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 orange, sliced
  • 1 apple, diced
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • 1 cup club soda
  • ice

Steps

  1. Stir wine, brandy, juice and sugar in a pitcher until the sugar dissolves.
  2. Add fruit and chill at least 4 hours.
  3. Top with club soda and serve over ice.

TipAdd club soda only at serving so it stays bubbly.