How to Make Watermelon Sangria - A Step-by-Step Guide

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy refreshing and fruity drinks, and nothing quite hits the spot like a glass of watermelon sangria. This vibrant and colorful cocktail is a delightful twist on the traditional Spanish drink, featuring the sweet and juicy flavors of watermelon blended with the crispness of white wine and a hint of brandy. Whether you’re hosting a summer soirée or simply looking for a delightful way to cool off, this watermelon sangria recipe is sure to be a hit.

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Ingredients

  • 12 cups cubed watermelon, divided
  • 1 (750 milliliter) bottle dry white wine
  • 1 cup vodka
  • ½ cup triple sec
  • ½ cup simple syrup
  • 1 orange, cut into wedges
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 medium lime, quartered

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Additional Time: 4 hrs
  • Total Time: 4 hrs 20 mins
  • Servings: 16

  • Place 9 cups of watermelon cubes in a blender; blend on high until very smooth. Strain juice through a mesh strainer into a large pitcher.
  • Pour wine, vodka, triple sec, and simple syrup into the pitcher; stir to combine. Add remaining 3 cups of watermelon cubes, orange sections, blueberries, and lime quarters; chill sangria for 4 hours before serving.