How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Sangria?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 gallon White Zinfandel, 1 gallon Merlot, 1 c. brandy, 1/2 c. Cointreau, and more.

Is Sangria suitable as drinks & smoothies?

Yes, Sangria falls under the Drinks & Smoothies category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sangria?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Sangria Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Sangria
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 gallon White Zinfandel; 1 gallon Merlot; 1 c. brandy; 1/2 c. Cointreau; 2 qt. orange juice; 2 lemon juice; 1 c. superfine sugar; 12-16 ice cubes; 2 qt. chilled club soda; 3 oranges, thinly sliced; 3 lemons, thinly sliced

Try this homemade Sangria recipe the whole family will love. Made with White Zinfandel, Merlot, brandy and orange juice. Easy step-by-step instructions …

This Sangria relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as gallon white zinfandel, gallon merlot, brandy and cointreau. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 327 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Drinks & Smoothies

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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