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Fresh fruit and chilled wine (or bubbly) are a perfect pairing for long weekends, hot afternoons and patio lounging. From strawberries to apricots and even sangria-inspired desserts, here are the best recipes to try this hot summer season.
Brewed black tea and grilled in-season fruit make a lighter, more complex sangria with a hint of smokiness. Get our Grilled Fruit Sangria recipe.
(Recipes and food styling by Eshun Mott; produced by Aimee Nishitoba; photography by Christie Vuong; prop styling by Madeleine Johari)Make use of the abundance of strawberries & rhubarb this spring to make rosé sangria. Get this strawberry rhubarb sangria recipe.
Photo, Erik Putz.Or, if you’re in the mood for something even more fun, add a bit of gelatin and make sangria jellies!
Photo, Erik Putz.Summer’s two most popular cocktails mix it up for a perfectly refreshing hot weather sipper. Get this mojito sangria recipe.
Photo, Roberto Caruso.This sangria gets its sparkle from prosecco, and ups the ante further with a touch of chambord and brandy. Add your favourite seasonal fruits and enjoy. Get this berry apricot sparkling sangria recipe.
Photo, Roberto Caruso.Sweet muscato, tart pomegranate juice and loads of berries are topped with sparkling water in our favourite new summer sangria. Get this strawberry sangria recipe.
Photo, Roberto Caruso.It’s also rosé season, so grab a chilled bottle and use it to make this refreshing, fruit-filled patio pitcher. From watermelon to raspberries and strawberries, it’s perfect for the weekend. Get this rosé sangria recipe.
Rosé sangriaA little outside of the box, this spritzer stars port (fortified wine), oranges and, of course, bubbly tonic water. Get this sangria spritzer recipe.
Sangria, meet dessert! This sweet treat is perfect for long weekends, picnics and hot weather. These fruit-filled jellies take about three hours to set, so make sure to plan ahead. Get this white-sangria jellies recipe.
Photo, Michael Alberstat.Chilled white grape juice, rose, watermelon and soda make an ultra-refreshing summer sangria. Get this watermelon sangria recipe.
Photo, Roberto Caruso.Turn a pitcher of sangria into an adults-only sweet treat to help cool you down on a warm summer evening. (And you don't need any special tools to make it!) Get this sangria granita recipe.
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