Citrus and Basil Sangria
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 10 basil leaves
- 1 bottle of sauvignon blanc
- 1 blood orange sliced
- 1 cara cara orange sliced
- 1 tangelo or tangerine sliced
- 1 cup fresh strawberries tops removed and sliced
- 1 meyer lemon skin peeled and cut into 2 inch strips
- 1/4 cup brandy
- 1 cup blood orange italian soda or any italian soda flavor you prefer
- 1/4 cup fresh tangerine juice
Instructions
- Combine the water and sugar in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Once the sugar has dissolved, remove the saucepan from the heat and add the basil leaves. Let the basil infuse the simple syrup for 20 minutes while the mixture cools.
- In a large pitcher,