Warm days, plus fruity sangria equals the perfect summertime refreshment. And lucky for us, there’s more than one way to make sangria. Scroll through to discover the flavor formulas that create enough variations on this classic Spanish wine punch to see you through a whole season’s worth of sizzling days and sultry nights. You’ll find sangria recipes made with different combinations of wines and liqueurs, and with all kinds of summer fruits. Let’s raise a glass to summer!
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Watermelon Sangria
Snacking in the Kitchen
Flavor formula: white wine + vodka + triple sec + watermelon + lime + orange + blueberry
“If you love watermelon, this is the perfect drink for a hot summer day!” says reviewer bewitched.
White Peach Sangria
TrishAnn
Flavor formula: white wine + peach vodka + lemonade + white peach + grape
“I’ve made this several times and absolutely love it!” says reviewer KaitCDubs. “I double it every time because it goes so quick, definitely a keeper!
Berrylicious Frozen Sangria Slushie
Buckwheat Queen
Flavor formula: red wine + orange liqueur + berries + orange
“Simply put, this was DELICIOUS! Cool, refreshing, dare I say, somewhat healthy?” says reviewer Bibi. “Very festive, and everyone enjoyed this cool concoction on a very hot summer evening.”
Watermelon Rosé Sangria
EMB
Flavor formula: rosé wine + berries, + watermelon + vermouth + honey + cucumber-flavored sparkling water
“Fresh berries and watermelon give a summer-inspired twist to this rosé sangria that’s made ahead and chilled for an easy party staple,” says Allrecipes member EMB.
White Sangria
Photographer: Jason Donnell / Food Styling: Sammy Mila / Prop Styling: Addelyn Evans
Flavor formula: white wine + peach schnapps + cognac + ginger ale + orange + mango
“The drink of my last four summer parties!” says reviewer Karen Carney. “I can’t tell you how many people have asked for this recipe. Be careful…it can sneak up on you!”
Sunset Sangria
Flavor formula: rosé + vodka + triple sec + pineapple + lemon + lime + orange + raspberry
“So delicious,” says reviewer voraciousgirl. “My new favorite summer drink perfect for BBQ’s. I’ve used both vodka and gin, they work great.”
Sangria by the Pros
Meredith Food Studios
Flavor formula: red wine + brandy + orange + lemon + lime + apples + cherries + pineapple
“I found a good sangria recipe and headed to the liquor store to purchase the brandy and red wine. In line ahead of me was a man who said he has been a bartender for 20 years now and that the recipe needed a few touch-ups if I wanted to make it like the professionals,” says Allrecipes member PAULHAYWARD. “So here is what he professed to me.”
Peach-Basil White Sangria
Photo by Buckwheat Queen.
Flavor formula: Pinot Grigio + peach schnapps + peach + basil
“I love this recipe!” says Allrecipes Allstar Linda at Bit of Flavor. “Light, easy, and I can use the basil from my garden! I’ve made it twice now, and haven’t used agave nectar or even sugar, and we just drink it right up.”
Peachy White Sangria
Allrecipes/Diana Chistruga
Flavor formula: Moscato white wine + brandy + lemon-lime soda + orange juice + peach schnapps + peaches + strawberries + mangos + pineapple + raspberries
“Super easy to make, and the key is using fresh, quality fruit—it brings all the flavor,” says reviewer Diana Chistruga. “Light, fruity, and perfect for warm days.”
Sangria! Sangria!
DOTDASH MEREDITH FOOD STUDIOS
Flavor formula: red wine + brandy + Triple sec + orange juice + citrus + carbonated water
“I consider myself a Sangria ‘Critic’ and I can say this recipe is wonderful-perhaps the best I’ve ever had,” says reviewer Jess. “My family and friends beg me to make [this] for ALL gatherings now….so I always double the recipe. You will love this recipe even if you don’t modify anything.”
Classic Spanish Sangria
Chef Mo
Flavor formula: red wine + rum + lemon + lime + orange
“One of my guests said this was the best sangria she ever had, which is not bad considering it was a gathering of people who had spent weeks hiking through Spain on the Camino de Santiago,” says reviewer Azucena Overman.
Rosé Sangria
Jason Donnelly / Food Styling: Holly Dreesman / Prop Styling: Lexi Juhl, Dera Burreson
Flavor formula: white Zinfandel + pineapple juice + ginger ale + lemonade concentrate + strawberries
“This rosé sangria is great for brunch or a shower,” says Allrecipes member STEPHYCOOKS. “I always get tons of requests for this recipe, and the pink color along with the strawberries is so festively fun! Serve with lime wedges or wheels.”
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