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Refreshing Botanical Sangria Recipe

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This is a crisp, floral blend designed to brighten your spirit and your glass. When the day calls for a moment of light, fragrant elegance, this is exactly how you curate it. Grab your fanciest vessel and get ready to pour and sip on a beautiful, hydrating concoction.

THE CURATION (INGREDIENTS)
6 Servings

1 cup strawberries – sliced
1 orange – sliced
1 lemon – sliced
1/2 cup fresh peaches – pitted and thinly sliced
1/2 cup raspberries
10 fresh mint leaves
edible flowers
750ml dry white wine (Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio) – chilled
1/3 cup elderflower liqueur
1/4 Cointreau
12 ounce can lemon-lime soda (Sprite, 7Up) – chilled
ice cubes

THE PROCESS (INSTRUCTIONS)

  1. Make sure all the fruit is washed and thinly sliced. Add the sliced fruit and mint leaves to a large pitcher.
  2. Add the dry white wine, elderflower liqueur and Cointreau over the top of the fruit. Slowly pour in the lemon-lime soda and gently stir it all together.
  3. Let the flavors infuse for at least 1 hour in the refrigerator.
  4. Fill wine glasses with ice and a couple of edible flowers. Pour the Sangria into the wine glasses, including some of the fruit and mint leaves.
  5. Enjoy!

TIPS AND NOTES

  • Try adding floral ice cubes to make this drink look even more pretty.

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