The Ultimate Citrus Red Wine Sangria

This sangria recipe is the ultimate blend of red wine, citrus fruits, and a touch of brandy and Triple Sec. It's a refreshing and fruity cocktail that's perfect for gatherings and parties. The combination of oranges, lemons, and red wine creates a vibrant and flavorful drink that will impress your guests.

The Ultimate Citrus Red Wine Sangria

A refreshing red wine sangria with a citrus twist, perfect for any occasion.

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Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 large orange, rinsed well
  • 1/2 large lemon, rinsed well
  • 1 tablespoon granulated white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Triple Sec
  • 6 oz. inexpensive, fruity, medium-bodied red wine, chilled
  • Drizzle of brandy (optional)
  • Extra orange slices for garnish (if desired)

Instructions

  1. Slice the orange and lemon.
  2. Add sliced orange and lemon with sugar to a large pitcher.
  3. Gently mash the fruit with a wooden spoon until it releases some juice and the sugar dissolves.
  4. Stir in the orange juice, Triple Sec, and chilled wine; refrigerate for at least 2, and up to 8 hours.
  5. Before serving, stir again and add a drizzle of brandy if using.
  6. Serve over ice in individual glasses, garnishing with extra orange slices if desired.