A refreshing tropical twist on traditional sangria, combining the flavors of a classic pina colada with the fruity essence of sangria. It's perfect for beach parties, backyard barbecues, or any summer gathering.
1bottle white wine (750 ml)e.g. Moscato, Riesling, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, or Chardonnay
1cupcoconut rume.g. Malibu
1cuppineapple juice
1cupcoconut milk
1cupdiced fresh pineapple
1cupdiced fresh mangooptional
1limethinly sliced
1/2cupmaraschino cherries
1cupsoda water or club sodaoptional for extra fizz
Ice cubes
Instructions
In a large pitcher, combine the white wine, coconut rum, pineapple juice, coconut milk, and simple syrup. Stir well to combine.
Add the diced pineapple, mango (if using), lime slices, and maraschino cherries to the pitcher.
Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld together.
Just before serving, add ice cubes to the pitcher and stir. Optionally, you can top off each glass with a splash of soda water for a bit of fizz.
Serve in glasses, garnished with additional fruit slices or a maraschino cherry on top.
Notes
- If you want more sweetness, you can add simple syrup to the mixture. If you prefer a less sweet drink, you can use a drier white wine- For an extra bubbly version, add some club soda to the pitcher before serving.- Pina Colada Sangria is best consumed within 3 days of making.