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Sangria

Name: Sangria
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Punch / Party Drink
Ingredients: 1 bottle Red Wine; 1/2 cup Sugar; 1 cup Orange Juice; 1 cup Lemon Juice; Cloves; Cinnamon

Sangria combines Red Wine, Sugar, Orange Juice, Lemon Juice in a punch / party drink served in a pitcher. It is a strong fit for house party, brunch and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.

Taste profile

Balanced, sweet, balanced, and smooth.

Best for

Best for house party, brunch.

Quick fact

Sangria is usually served as a punch / party drink in a pitcher, and its identity is shaped by Red Wine, Sugar, Orange Juice.

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Ingredients

Everything in the glass.

6 total

Red Winespirit - Alcoholic

1 bottle

Sugaringredient - Non-alcoholic

1/2 cup

Orange Juicemixer - Non-alcoholic

1 cup

Lemon Juicemixer - Non-alcoholic

1 cup

Clovesingredient - Non-alcoholic

To taste

Cinnamoningredient - Non-alcoholic

To taste

How to make it

Build it step by step.

3 steps

1Mix all together in a pitcher and refrigerate.
2Add cloves and cinnamon sticks to taste.
3Serve in wine glasses.

Method

Mixed

Finish

Usually finished with Orange Juice and Lemon Juice.

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Taste map

Strength

Balanced

Sweetness

Sweet

Sourness

Balanced

Bitterness

Smooth

Read: Sangria is a advanced alcoholic cocktail for house party with Red Wine, Sugar, Orange Juice.

Texture and serve cues

✓Has citrus

-Has bubbles

-Creamy texture

-Frozen style

Best for

Best for house party, brunch.

Glassware

Pitcher

More to know before you make it

A fuller read on the drink.

Flavor read

Expect round sweetness with support from Red Wine, Sugar, Orange Juice.

Best pairing

Works well with brunch dishes, salty snacks, and lighter daytime food.

Serving style

Serve in a pitcher and aim for a advanced prep that still feels polished in the glass.

Where it fits

Sangria sits comfortably in the wine & sparkling cocktail tradition, with an approachable style for home bartenders.

Background

Why this cocktail keeps showing up.

Sangria is usually served as a punch / party drink in a pitcher, and its identity is shaped by Red Wine, Sugar, Orange Juice.

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Let the bottle call the direction and keep the list tight.

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