Sparkling sangria

By katiekatj

Ingredients

• 16 fresh mint leaves
• 2 bottles chilled sparkling white wine
• 2 cps chilled white grape juice
• 1 cp orange liqueur
• Fresh strawberries, sliced green figs, red apple slices
• Garnish: fresh mint sprigs

Preparation

Step 1

In a large pitcher, add mint leaves. Press mint against sides of pitcher with the back of a wooden spoon to release flavors. Stir in sparkling wine, juice and liqueur. Stir in desired amount of strawberries, sliced figs, and apple slices. Garnish with fresh mint sprigs, if desired. Serve immediately.