This classic red wine sangria recipe for a crowd is delicious for a party, any time of year. Use traditional ingredients like brandy, Triple Sec, orange juice, and red wine for a marriage of flavors. This red wine punch is easy to make ahead and gets better with time.
Easy Red Wine Sangria
Even people who don’t typically drink wine seem to enjoy a glass of sangria. I guess it’s all that fruity goodness that’s added to it, and sipping it over ice.
I have a go-to recipe for red wine sangria that I’ve used for wine ladies night, and appetizers & sangria party. I thought it was high time I share it here so you guys can make it too!
This is one of the best party drinks you can serve, and it’s easy to make a big batch ahead of time. In fact this would be wonderful to take to a tailgating party.
More Sangria Recipes
I’m sure there are a million different sangria recipes. But here are a few of my favorites.
- Spiced apple sangria is tasty for fall
- Delicious spiced sangria tastes great year ’round.
- White peach sangria is fantastic for spring and summer!
- Find a delicious white pear sangria recipe in this game day party.
- And if you want to try a hot version, this mulled wine is perfection.
Classic Red Wine Sangria Recipe for a Crowd
Classic red wine sangria makes a great party pitcher drink. It's easy to make ahead for a crowd.
Ingredients
- 2 Bottles {750 ml} or 1 large bottle (1.5 liter) Merlot wine
- 1 cup OJ
- 1 cup brandy
- 1/2 cup orange liqueur {Triple Sec}
- 1 bottle {750 ml} sparkling cider
- Sliced oranges, lemons, and blueberries
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients and keep chilled until ready to serve.
- For best results, refrigerate overnight and add sparkling cider just before serving.
laura londergan says
oh my yum – pinning this to make soon This is a FAVE of mine! Looks great! 😉