Red Wine Sangria

By Late2Serenity

Serves 7| Hands-On Time: 05m | Total Time: 1hr 05m

Ingredients

• 1 bottle Rioja or other light- or medium-bodied red wine
• 2 cups lemonade
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 ounce (2 tablespoons) brandy, optional
• 1 navel orange, thinly sliced
• 1/2 pint large, plump blackberries
• 1 cup club soda

Preparation

Step 1

Combine wine, lemonade, sugar, and brandy (if using) in a large pitcher and stir to dissolve sugar. Add fruit and pour in club soda. Refrigerate for 1 hour or more before serving to allow fruit to macerate and sweeten sangria. Serve in tall glasses filled with ice.