Holiday Cheer Sangria
Bourbon Moderate Christmas
Ingredients
- 750 ml Prosecco
- 120 ml Bourbon
- 750 ml Prosecco
- 240 ml Pomegranate Juice
- 240 ml Pomegranate Juice
- 120 ml Bourbon
- 120 ml Orange Juice
- 120 ml Orange Juice
Garnish
- Pomegranate Seeds
- Orange
- Rosemary Sprig
- Pomegranate Seeds
- Orange
- Rosemary Sprig
Tools & Glassware
- Pitcher
- Bar spoon
Directions
- Chill the glass
- In a large pitcher, combine the bourbon, pomegranate juice, orange zest, and orange juice
- Stir well and chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve
- When it’s time to serve, fill a punch bowl with ice and pour in the bourbon mixture
- Top with chilled Prosecco, gently stirring to combine
- Garnish with fresh pomegranate arils, orange slices, and rosemary sprig
History
The Holiday Cheer Sangria is a modern, festive riff on the ancient tradition of sangria, a wine-based punch with roots stretching back over 2,000 years. Modern riffs like Holiday Cheer Sangria emerged in the 21st century, especially in the US and UK, as hosts sought festive, batch-friendly cocktails for winter gatherings. The Holiday Cheer Sangria specifically gained popularity through online recipe platforms and seasonal content creators, offering a sparkling, fruit-forward alternative to heavier winter cocktails.
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