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Welcome fall with a refreshing twist by trying Apple Cider Sangria! This vibrant, seasonal sangria blends the crisp flavors of apple cider, fresh fruit, and a splash of wine for a festive drink perfect for any autumn gathering.
Infused with cinnamon and hints of citrus, this sangria captures the cozy essence of fall in every sip.
Whether you’re hosting friends, celebrating the season, or just want a fun, flavorful drink, Apple Cider Sangria is an easy way to add some sparkle to your autumn days. Get ready to toast to fall with this delightful seasonal sangria!
Apple Cider Sangria
A refreshing fall sangria made with apple cider, wine, fresh fruit, and warm spices. Perfect for autumn gatherings and cozy evenings.
Ingredients
- 1 bottle white wine (750 ml), chilled (such as Chardonnay or Pinot Grigio)
- 2 cups apple cider
- 1/2 cup brandy or apple brandy
- 1/4 cup orange liqueur (such as Triple Sec or Cointreau)
- 1 apple, thinly sliced
- 1 pear, thinly sliced
- 1 orange, sliced
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 2-3 whole star anise (optional)
- 1/2 cup club soda (optional, for added fizz)
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: In a large pitcher, combine the chilled white wine, apple cider, brandy, and orange liqueur. Stir well.
- Add the Fruit and Spices: Add the apple slices, pear slices, orange slices, cinnamon stick, and star anise to the pitcher. Stir to incorporate the flavors.
- Chill: Cover the pitcher and refrigerate for at least 1-2 hours, allowing the flavors to meld together.
- Add Club Soda (Optional): Just before serving, add club soda for a bubbly touch.
- Serve: Pour the sangria into glasses filled with ice, making sure to include some fruit slices in each glass.
- Enjoy: Serve immediately and savor the crisp, fruity flavors of this Apple Cider Sangria!
Notes
- For a sweeter sangria, add a few tablespoons of honey or maple syrup to the mixture before chilling.
- If you prefer red wine, try using a light red like Pinot Noir for a different twist.
- Garnish each glass with an extra cinnamon stick or apple slice for a festive touch.
Apple Cider Sangria is a fun and festive drink that brings together the best flavors of fall, making it a perfect choice for any seasonal celebration!
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