Sparkling Cranberry Sangria
Elevate your holiday celebrations with a vibrant and festive Sparkling Cranberry Sangria! This crowd-pleasing cocktail combines the rich depth of red wine with the refreshing tartness of cranberry and orange juices, topped off with a bubbly splash of sparkling water for the ultimate party drink. Fresh fruits like zesty orange slices, crisp apples, and juicy cranberries add a burst of flavor and color, while a hint of cinnamon infuses cozy, warming spice. Perfectly balanced with an optional touch of brown sugar, this easy-to-make sangria is chilled for a couple of hours to let the flavors mingle beautifully. Whether you're hosting a holiday gathering or toasting to a special occasion, this sparkling sangria is a showstopping sip that's as delicious as it is Instagram-worthy. Serve over ice for the perfect refreshment!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups cranberry juice
- 1 cup orange juice
- 1 bottle red wine (such as Merlot or Pinot Noir)
- 2 cups sparkling water
- 1 cup fresh cranberries
- 1 large orange, sliced
- 1 large apple, diced
- 1 small lemon, sliced
- 2 sticks cinnamon sticks
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar (optional, for added sweetness)
- 1 tray ice cubes
Instructions
In a large pitcher or punch bowl, combine the cranberry juice, orange juice, and red wine.
Add the sliced orange, diced apple, and lemon slices, stirring gently to distribute the fruit evenly.
Mix in the fresh cranberries and cinnamon sticks for added flavor and garnish.
If desired, stir in the brown sugar to adjust sweetness to taste.
Cover the pitcher or bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld.
Before serving, pour in the sparkling water and gently stir to combine.
Fill serving glasses with ice cubes and pour the sangria into each glass, ensuring a mix of fruits in every serving.
Serve immediately and enjoy your festive Sparkling Cranberry Sangria!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
1288 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 3.6 g | 5% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 108 mg | 5% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 184.9 g | 67% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 21.0 g | 75% | |
| Total Sugars | 111.2 g | ||
| Protein | 6.5 g | 13% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 304 mg | 23% | |
| Iron | 5.1 mg | 28% | |
| Potassium | 2519 mg | 54% | |
*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.
