Cherry Basil Bliss Sangria
This delightful Cherry Basil Bliss Sangria is a refreshing and fruity concoction perfect for a sunny day. A blend of Rioja wine, triple sec, Maraschino liqueur, and dark rum, mixed with fresh fruits and basil, creates a delightful sangria base. The addition of sweet, cherry-flavored Cheerwine soda adds a unique twist, making this sangria an instant crowd-pleaser.
Cherry Basil Bliss Sangria
A delightful and refreshing sangria with Rioja wine, fresh fruits, and a splash of sweet Cheerwine soda for a unique twist.
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Ingredients
- 3.50 oz Rioja wine
- 0.50 oz triple sec
- 0.40 oz Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur
- 0.40 oz dark rum
- 1/4 Granny Smith apple (chopped)
- 1/4 navel orange (sliced into thin rounds)
- 1/4 cup fresh cherries (pitted and halved)
- 1 large sprig of basil
- 3 oz Cheerwine soda
- Ice
Instructions
- In a pitcher, combine the Rioja wine, triple sec, Maraschino liqueur, dark rum, fresh fruits, and the sprig of basil.
- Refrigerate the mixture overnight.
- Remove the basil from the pitcher and discard it.
- Add the Cheerwine soda to the pitcher and gently stir the mixture.
- Pour the sangria into a glass over ice and garnish with fresh basil.