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Special Sangria Recipes for a Delicious Summer

Classic sangria is the perfect summer drink, but you can only enjoy it at so many luncheons and patio parties before you’re ready to try something new. Instead of moving on to finding another favourite all together, why not give your sangria a unique twist?

Check out these delicious sangria recipes that are perfect for summer!

1. White sangria with apple

VIEW IN GALLERYWhite sangria with apple

(Source: The Domestic Blonde)

You’ll need:

  • Your favourite white wine
  • Ginger ale
  • Apple slices

This sangria tastes fresh and is lighter than those made with red wine.

2. Lazy sangria

VIEW IN GALLERYLazy sangria

(Source: Dessert for Two)

You’ll need:

  • Red wine
  • Club soda
  • Raspberries
  • Orange liqueur (if you want an extra kick of flavour)
  • Citrus (like a slice of orange) for garnish

Despite being easy to make, this recipe is packed full of fruity flavour!

3. Red wine and Sunkist sangria

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(Source: Practically Functional)

You’ll need:

  • Red wine
  • Sunkist soda

That’s it! Some people call this “poor man’s sangria”.

4. Stars and stripes sangria

VIEW IN GALLERYStars and stripes sangria

(Source: East Coast Creative)

You’ll need:

  • Red wine
  • Sprite
  • Strawberries
  • Blueberries

The colours of the fruit are perfect for an Independence Day theme, and they’re also a delicious combination!

5. White sangria with mint and citrus

VIEW IN GALLERYWhite sangria with mint and citrus

(Source: Minimalist Baker)

You’ll need:

  • White wine
  • Lemon
  • Lime
  • Mint

If you’re worried that the mixture is too sour, add some simple syrup to make it sweeter!

6. Iced tea sangria

VIEW IN GALLERYIced tea sangria

(Source: Kirbie’s Cravings)

You’ll need:

  • White wine
  • Iced tea
  • Your favourite fresh fruits and/or berries
  • Basil to garnish for a contrasting taste

If your fruit choices are all very sour, flavour the mix with a bit of honey!

7. White sangria sparkler

VIEW IN GALLERYWhite sangria sparkler

(Source: Damn Delicious)

You’ll need:

  • White wine
  • Sparkling wine
  • Peaches
  • Raspberries
  • mint

This drink looks, smells, and tastes like summer.

8. Fruity Moscato sangria

VIEW IN GALLERYFruity Moscato sangria

(Source: Sweet and Savoury)

You’ll need:

  • Moscato or Rose
  • Triple sec
  • Your favourite berries
  • Citrus
  • Simple syrup

This is probably the fruitiest tasting drink you’ll have all summer!

9. White sangria with raspberry and kiwi

VIEW IN GALLERYKiwi Melon Sangria in in a pitcher and in nice colors

(Source: Backroads and Barstools)

You’ll need:

  • White wine
  • Club soda
  • Raspberries
  • Kiwis
  • Lime

This recipe is pure fruit flavour and freshness through and through.

10. Strawberry sangria with rhubarb infused syrup

VIEW IN GALLERYStrawberry sangria with rhubarb infused syrup

(Source: Seasonal Sweetheart)

You’ll need:

  • Sparkling wine
  • Strawberries
  • Lemon
  • Rhubarb
  • Sugar
  • Water

Plain simple syrup works to sweeten sangria, but this recipe’s rhubarb infused syrup makes things so much more delicious.  

11. Sparkling fruit sangria

VIEW IN GALLERYSparkling fruit sangria

(Source: Sally’s Baking Addiction)

You’ll need:

  • White wine
  • Orange juice
  • Citrus
  • Berries
  • Champagne or sparkling wine

Add a little bit of brandy if you like your sangria with an extra kick!

12. Homemade honey sangria

VIEW IN GALLERYHomemade honey sangria

(Source: Well Fed Homestead)

You’ll need:

  • Red wine
  • Citrus
  • Frozen mixed berries
  • Sparkling water

Add honey to sweeten the deal until it tastes just right.

13. “Campfire” sangria

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(Source: Somewhere Idaho)

You’ll need:

  • Red wine
  • Orange soda
  • Lemon

Keeping it simple makes this the perfect drink for sipping while you’re out at the lake!

14. Five ingredient Spanish sangria

VIEW IN GALLERYFive ingredient Spanish sangria

(Source: Minimalist Baker)

You’ll need:

  • Red wine
  • Orange juice
  • Pineapple
  • Sliced orange
  • Pear

The pears give this recipe an especially unique flavour that sets it apart.

15. Sangria sparkler with wine, brandy, and orange liqueur

VIEW IN GALLERYSangria sparkler with wine, brandy, and orange liqueur

(Source: That Curious Cat)

You’ll need:

  • Red wine
  • Sparkling wine
  • Brandy
  • Orange liqueur
  • Your favourite fruits

If the mixture isn’t sweet enough for you, go ahead and just add some sugar!

Do you know someone who loves nothing more than a fresh glass of sangria on a hot summer’s evening? Share this post with them for a little bit of fruity inspiration!

 

 

 

 

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