Easy Sparkling Sangria Cocktail

Easy Sparkling Sangria Cocktail

Serves 12
Try our sparkling version of Sangria, sweetened with Metropolitan Market Italian Soda, for the ultimate warm-weather refreshment-Spanish-style. You can also use fruit juice or fruit nectar instead of Italian soda.

Ingredients

  • 2 lemons, quartered or sliced
  • 2 oranges, quartered or sliced
  • 1 (750 ml) bottle red wine
  • Simple syrup or granulated sugar, to taste
  • 1 (750 ml) bottle orange Italian soda, chilled

Optional Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup brandy

Directions

  1. Squeeze lemons and oranges into a pitcher. Toss fruit into pitcher with juice. Add wine and brandy, if using. Add simple syrup or sugar, to taste.
  2. Cover and chill 8 hours or overnight, to steep.
  3. Add Italian soda to pitcher, just before serving. Garnish glasses with citrus slices.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (based on 12 servings)
  • Calories: 90
  • Fat: 0 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Sodium: 10.0 mg
  • Carbohydrates: 11.0 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Added Sugars: 0 g
  • Sugar: 9.0 g
  • Protein: 0 g