It's best to plan ahead when making Sangria, as you'll want to let it take a siesta in the refrigerator for several hours before serving. This helps to develop the flavors.
Author: Celia Becker @ www.AfterOrangeCounty.com
Cuisine: Spanish
Serves: 12
Ingredients
4 Cups Watermelon, Cut Into Bite-Sized Cubes
4 Cups Red Apples, Cut Into Bite-Sized Cubes
4 Cups Blueberries
4 Cups Strawberries, Cut Into Bite-Sized Cubes
32 Ounces Unsweetened White Grape Juice
1 Bottle Pinot Grigio Dry White Wine
½ Cup Calvados, Apple Brandy
2- 12 Ounces Cans 7Up
1 Bunch Fresh Mint
Instructions
Into a large, clear vessel, layer the fruit in a red, white and blue pattern.
Add watermelon, then apples, then blueberries and finally the strawberries.
Pour in the white grape juice, wine and brandy.
Cover and place in the refrigerator for a minimum of 3 hours and up to 24 hours.
Just before serving add the 7Up and garnish with fresh mint.
Stir and serve in wine glasses with a mint sprig.
ENJOY!
Recipe by After Orange County at https://afterorangecounty.com/2014/07/09/red-white-and-blue-sangria-recipe/