Description
Try this easy recipe for Tinto de Verano – a Spanish wine cocktail. You only need 3 ingredients and it’s easier to make than sangria. Cheers!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 bottle (750 ml) of red wine (nothing fancy)
- 1 bottle (750 ml) of lemon/lime soda (Sprite, 7-Up) or equal parts lemonade and soda water.
- Sliced citrus fruit (lemon, lime or orange) for garnish
- Ice
- (Optional) Chopped peach or nectarine
Instructions
- Add full bottle of red wine to a large pitcher.
- (Optional) add chopped peach or nectarine and let it marinate in the red wine for a few minutes
- Add lemon/lime soda to pitcher
- Stir well. Serve over ice with citrus garnish
Notes
You do not need fancy red wine for this cocktail. A basic red table wine works beautifully. Bonus points if it’s a Spanish red.
The longer it sits, the better it tastes.
I don’t recommend adding ice to the pitcher. I prefer to serve it over ice so it doesn’t get watered down.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: recipe
- Method: cocktail
- Cuisine: Spanish