This Patriotic Red White and Blue Sangria Recipe embodies everything I love about the summertime holidays. Ice cold drinks, a little bit of patriotism, and SANGRIA. I really, really love Sangria, guys. A lot. Don't you?
Why you are going to love our Red White and Blue Sangria
Sangria is one of those drinks that can be served a million ways - you can buy the pre-made drink in the store, make your own with fresh fruits and an assortment of liquors, or you can just dump a can of fruit cocktail into a pitcher with red wine and call it a day.
The sky is really the limit when it comes to creating Sangria recipes, and I am always excited to try new ones when I see them on the menu at a restaurant or bar.
This Red White and Blue Sangria is absolutely easy to make and it is so perfect for Memorial Day, the 4th of July, Labor Day and Veteran's Day - or really, it is perfect for any hot afternoon when you want a bit of fruity and festive refreshment!
This Red White and Blue Sangria was inspired by our Red White and Blue Chocolate Martini Recipe!
Related Red White and Blue Recipes
Check out these delicious recipes that I have shared over the years, like our Stained Glass JELL-O Recipe. These are just perfect for Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day and Veteran's Day, like our Red White and Blue Cake Bars Recipe. I think you will love them all, especially our Red White and Blue Rice Krispie Treats Recipe!
Can I make this Red White and Blue Sangria ahead of time?
You can whip up this easy Red White and Blue Sangria and store it in your fridge for up to 2 days before the fruit gets too mushy!
How to Make This Red White and Blue Sangria Recipe for Memorial Day
Ingredients needed to make this Red White and Blue Sangria
- 1 container (64 oz) white grape juice
- 1 bottle (750ml) sparkling white wine
- ⅔ cup white rum
- 1 cup chopped fresh strawberries, divided
- 1 cup fresh blueberries, divided
- Fresh mint leaves
- whole strawberries for rim of glasses
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Directions for making this Red White and Blue Sangria
Create ice cubes by filling 4 ice cube tray cavities with chopped strawberries, 4 cavities with fresh blueberries and 4 cavities with fresh mint. Fill each cavity with white grape juice and freeze overnight.
Refrigerate remaining juice and white wine overnight.
In a large pitcher, combine the remaining white grape juice, white wine and rum. Mix well. Add fruit infused ice cubes and additional (water filled) ice cubes if desired. Add remaining fresh cut berries and blueberries to the pitcher. Add about 2 tablespoons fresh mint and stir.
Fill glasses with sangria and add a fresh strawberry to the rim. Serve with a fun straw!
Want another really cool Sangria recipe? Check out this Red Sangria Recipe with Fresh Fruit from Salty Side Dish!
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Red White and Blue Sangria
Ingredients
- 64 oz white grape juice
- 750 ml sparkling white wine
- ⅔ cup white rum
- 1 cup chopped fresh strawberries divided
- 1 cup fresh blueberries divided
- Fresh mint leaves
- 6 whole strawberries for rim of glasses
Instructions
- Create ice cubes by filling 4 ice cube tray cavities with chopped strawberries, 4 cavities with fresh blueberries and 4 cavities with fresh mint. Fill each cavity with white grape juice and freeze overnight.
- Refrigerate remaining juice and white wine overnight.
- In a large pitcher, combine the remaining white grape juice, white wine and rum. Mix well. Add fruit infused ice cubes and additional (water filled) ice cubes if desired. Add remaining fresh cut berries and blueberries to the pitcher. Add about 2 tablespoons fresh mint and stir.
- Fill glasses with sangria and add a fresh strawberry to the rim. Serve with a fun straw!
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