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Santa’s Sangria

Santa’s Sangria
Prep Time
4h 10 min
Yields
8-10 servings

Who says sangria is just for the summer? If you’re looking for all the warm, comforting flavours of mulled wine in a cheery cocktail, this sparkling sangria is for you. Filled with cinnamon, star anise, winter citrus and the celebratory sparkle of Montellier® Sparkling Water, this is a cool and refreshing way to start the season.

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ingredients

1
bottle red wine
½
cup orange liqueur like Cointreau or Grand Marnier
½
cup brandy
2
- 3 cinnamon sticks
3
- 5 whole star anise
Orange or clementine wedges
Grapefruit wedges
Montellier® Sparkling Water
Frozen cranberries
Ice (optional)
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directions

Step 1

In a large jug or carafe, add the wine, liqueur, brandy, cinnamon sticks, star anise and fruit wedges. Stir to combine.

Step 2

Refrigerate for a minimum of 1 hour. Around 4 hours is ideal.

Step 3

When you’re ready to serve, add a few frozen cranberries to each glass then fill half way with sangria, making sure to include lots of fruit. A touch of bubbles perfects this cocktail, so top each with Montellier® Sparkling Water to taste.

Step 4

Enjoy!

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