Sangria Barcelona
Transport yourself to sunny Spain with a pitcher of Sangria Barcelona, the ultimate crowd-pleasing drink perfect for any gathering. This vibrant and refreshing Spanish-inspired cocktail combines bold dry red wine, a splash of citrusy orange juice, and a hint of smooth brandy for a flavor-packed base. Fresh slices of orange, lemon, lime, green apple, and juicy strawberries infuse the drink with natural sweetness, beautifully balanced by a touch of granulated sugar. A fizz of club soda adds the perfect effervescent finish, while optional fresh mint leaves bring a burst of herbal aroma. Ready in just 15 minutes and ideal for make-ahead entertaining, this classic sangria is best served over ice on warm days, making it a go-to summer cocktail. Whether you're hosting a tapas night or lounging on the patio, Sangria Barcelona guarantees a sip of Spanish sunshine in every glass.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 750 ml Dry red wine
- 120 ml Orange juice
- 60 ml Brandy
- 240 ml Club soda
- 1 medium, sliced Orange
- 1 medium, sliced Lemon
- 1 medium, sliced Lime
- 1 small, chopped Green apple
- 8 large, hulled and sliced Strawberries
- 2 tbsp Granulated sugar
- 2 cups Ice cubes
- 4 leaves Fresh mint leaves (optional)
Instructions
In a large pitcher, combine the sliced orange, lemon, lime, chopped green apple, and sliced strawberries.
Sprinkle the granulated sugar over the fruits and gently stir to coat. Allow the mixture to sit for 5 minutes to let the fruit release its juices.
Pour the red wine, orange juice, and brandy into the pitcher. Stir well to combine.
Cover the pitcher and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or up to 8 hours, to allow the flavors to meld together.
Before serving, add the club soda to the pitcher and stir gently.
Fill serving glasses with ice cubes and pour the sangria over the ice.
Garnish each glass with a slice of orange or a mint leaf if desired.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Sangria Barcelona.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
1139 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 1.5 g | 2% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 134 mg | 6% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 115.1 g | 42% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 12.5 g | 45% | |
| Total Sugars | 76.1 g | ||
| Protein | 5.1 g | 10% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 182 mg | 14% | |
| Iron | 4.4 mg | 24% | |
| Potassium | 1809 mg | 38% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
