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White Wine Sangria Punch

White Wine Sangria Punch

White Wine Sangria Punch
 
MAKES 10 TO 12 SERVINGS
Ingredients
  • 3 (750-milliliter) bottles dry white wine*
  • 1 cup orange-flavored liqueur*
  • 1 cup elderflower liqueur*
  • 1 Granny Smith apple, cored and sliced
  • 1 cup sliced cucumber
  • 2 limes, thinly sliced
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup fresh mint leaves
  • 3 cups sparkling water
  • 2 cups lemon-lime soda
  • 2 cups green grapes, frozen
  • 2 cups diced honeydew melon, frozen
  • Garnish: fresh mint sprigs
Instructions
  1. In a large pitcher, stir together wine, orange-flavored liqueur, and elderflower liqueur until combined. Stir in apple, cucumber, lime, lemon, and mint. Chill until ready to serve.
  2. Before serving, stir in sparkling water, soda, grapes, and melon. Garnish with mint, if desired.
Notes
*We used Pinot Grigio, Cointreau, and St-Germain.