White Wine Sangria
White Wine Sangria is a refreshing and vibrant cocktail that combines crisp white wine with a medley of fresh fruits, such as citrus, berries, and apples. Often enhanced with a splash of soda or fruit juice, this delightful drink is perfect for warm weather gatherings, offering a light and fruity flavor profile that is both invigorating and easy to sip. Serve it over ice for a refreshing twist on a classic favorite.
Ingredients
- 1Lime
- 1lemon
- 750 mlWhite Wine
- 1 cupStrawberries
- 1 cupApple
- 3 shotsApple Brandy
- TopSoda Water
Pairs Well With
- Spanish chorizo and cheese plate
- Mediterranean fish
- caprese salad
- grilled chicken with lemon
- fresh fruit desserts
- seafood paella
Preparation
Chop the Lemon, Lime and other fruits into large chunks. Fill the Pitcher with the white wine and mix in the Apple Brandy. Top to taste with soda water.
Best Enjoyed
Pro Tips
Select a quality but not expensive white wine as the base
use fresh, seasonal fruits for optimal flavor
allow flavors to meld for at least two hours
serve well-chilled over crushed ice
add sparkling water just before serving for freshness
History & Origins
White Wine Sangria represents a lighter, more elegant interpretation of the traditional Spanish sangria that has been enjoyed for centuries at gatherings and celebrations throughout Spain. This white wine version maintains the festive spirit of communal drinking while offering a brighter, more refreshing profile perfect for warm weather entertaining and Mediterranean-inspired occasions.
Variations
White Sangria Sparkle
An effervescent version with added champagne
Herbal White Sangria
A botanical variant with fresh herbs
Tropical White Sangria
A tropical fruit interpretation
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