Easy Fall Sangria Recipe - Spiced Apple Cider Sangria (2024)

Looking for a delicious and easy Fall sangria recipe? Then this spiced apple sangria is the most delicious co*cktail recipe around.

Easy Fall Sangria Recipe - Spiced Apple Cider Sangria (1)

A large pitcher of this Fall Sangria recipe is going to give you all the favorite drink flavors of Autumn! This fall drink recipe which is sometimes called apple cider sangria is made with fresh apples and is made to be enjoyed with a good friend and any fall gathering. This is definitely our favorite fall co*cktail!

If you love sangria as much as we do then you absolutely do not want to miss our other popular sangria recipes including Red Wine Nectarine Sangria, Red, White, and Blue Sangria, Tropical Pink Sangria, and Green Apple Sangria.

You also do not want to miss our Best Sangria Recipes as well as our Best Fall co*cktails!!

Fall Fruits

Easy Fall Sangria Recipe - Spiced Apple Cider Sangria (2)

Want to save this project?

Enter your email below, and then we'll send it straight to your inbox.Plus get awesome new projects from us each week.

There is something about seasonal fruit that brings out some of the most delicious Fall flavors. Apples of course are always a Fall favorite with apple picking and cider and add the best flavor to this easy fall sangria recipe.

In addition to crisp apples, some great options for Fall fruits include pears, oranges (orange juice), sweet apples, and pomegranate seeds. Really any fresh fruit will make for a great recipe.

Whether it's September, October, or November, the apple season will always bring some delicious beverages.

Spiced Apple Sangria

Our love affair with all the apples this season is still happening and so we thought what better than to provide another one of our favorites for the weekend. Today we're talking autumn sangria.

Easy Fall Sangria Recipe - Spiced Apple Cider Sangria (3)

Ingredients Needed for Fall White Wine Sangria Recipe

  • White Wine (Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, or Chardonnay - your favorite white wine)
  • Apple Cider
  • Ginger Beer
  • Spiced Rum
  • Apples
  • Whole Cinnamon Sticks

How to Make Apple Cider Sangria Recipe

Easy Fall Sangria Recipe - Spiced Apple Cider Sangria (4)

Combine all ingredients into a pitcher. Cut up the apples into cubes removing the core and seeds. Add the apple slices to a pitcher, punch bowl, or glass carafe, and then chill overnight.

Easy Fall Sangria Recipe - Spiced Apple Cider Sangria (5)

Serving it cold is my favorite. I've been known to add an ice cube or two to my glass. The perfect sangria with warm flavors yet refreshing!

Make sure there is a good portion of apples in each glass for a fabulous happy hour. If you're looking to serve this for holiday dinners, add a whole cinnamon stick to each glass to make it more festive!

It's not only delicious but refreshing and something you're going to want all year long (I love it throughout the Summer months). There is no rule that says you can't have this drink before Labor Day!

Cheers my friends and Happy Fall!

Alternative Fall Sangria Recipes

Easy Fall Sangria Recipe - Spiced Apple Cider Sangria (6)

There are many variations to a fall harvest sangria based on your taste and weather.

Some prefer a red wine sangria recipe (classic sangria) or if you are like us in the West or in the South, the idea of cool Fall weather is a ruse. We sit in our boots and hats in 80-degree high heat weather and crave all the cool drinks of Summer. In those cases, you would want to stick to the white wines.

Some Fall sangria recipes call for apple brandy, orange liqueur (triple sec), and simple syrup. We a big fan of brandy cinnamon and wine apple cider warm served with orange slices too.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fall Sangria

Easy Fall Sangria Recipe - Spiced Apple Cider Sangria (7)

How far in advance should you make sangria?

That is the beauty of sangria, it can be made as early as 48 hours in advance to up to the hour before. The longer the fruit soaks up the mixture of flavor, the more enhanced it becomes. I like to aim for 8 hours the night before.

What season do you drink sangria?

Sangria is a magical co*cktail that can be enjoyed all year round. Sangria can be served chilled or warm, depending on the weather. It can be made with white wine and red wine. Depending on the weather, the season of the fruit, and taste buds, there are many variations no matter what season you would like to enjoy it.

What kind of apple is best for sangria?

When choosing the best apple for your sangria, it's important to understand what kind of flavor you are looking for in your co*cktail. If you are looking for a more tart sangria, then a granny smith or other green apple variations would be great.

For a milder flavor, a gala apple or fuji apple might be a better choice.

Easy Fall Sangria Recipe - Spiced Apple Cider Sangria (8)

Other Fall co*cktails You Might Enjoy

  • Alien Invasion co*cktail
  • Caramel Apple co*cktail
  • Cranberry Watermelon Champagne co*cktail
  • Witches Brew co*cktail

*print from the recipe card below.

Yield: 6 servings

Spiced Apple Sangria

Easy Fall Sangria Recipe - Spiced Apple Cider Sangria (9)

Looking for a delicious Fall sangria recipe? Then this spiced apple sangria is the most delicious co*cktail recipe around.

Prep Time10 minutes

Total Time10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 bottle of White Wine
  • 2 cups of Apple Cider
  • 1 bottle Ginger Beer
  • 1 cup Spiced Rum
  • 4 Apple
  • 1 Cinnamon Stick

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients into a pitcher
  2. Cut up the apples into cubes removing the core and seeds.
  3. Add apple cube to pitcher.
  4. Chill in refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

6

Serving Size:

1

Amount Per Serving:Calories: 321Total Fat: 0gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 15mgCarbohydrates: 38gFiber: 3gSugar: 30gProtein: 1g

Nutrition is automatically calculated by Nutritionix - please verify all nutrition information independently and consult with a doctor or nutritionist for any and all medical and diet advice.

CONNECT WITH MADE WITH HAPPY!

Be sure to follow me on social media, so you never miss a post!

Facebook|Twitter|Youtube|Pinterest|Instagram

Looking for crafts to keep your child busy? Sign up for my 5 Ridiculous HAPPY Activities in under 30 minutes for your kids delivered directly to your inbox!

Find andshop my favorite products in my Amazonstorefront here!

Fall Sangria Recipe

PIN IT TO YOUR DIY BOARD ON PINTEREST!
FOLLOWMADE WITH HAPPYON PINTEREST FOR ALL THINGS HAPPY!
Easy Fall Sangria Recipe - Spiced Apple Cider Sangria (10)
Easy Fall Sangria Recipe - Spiced Apple Cider Sangria (2024)

FAQs

What are the basic ingredients for sangria? ›

Image of What are the basic ingredients for sangria?
Red wine is a type of wine made from dark-colored grape varieties. The color of the wine can range from intense violet, typical of young wines, through to brick red for mature wines and brown for older red wines.
Wikipedia

What liquor is good in apple cider? ›

Many alcohols mix well with apple cider. Dark liquors like bourbon (my pick) or dark rum are traditional, but they are by no means the only option. Vodka pairs well with apple cider and is a good light option. You can even let guests each pick their own.

What to add to ready made sangria? ›

Pour the fizzy Sangria over ice then add all kinds of fresh fruit add-ins. My favorites are sliced strawberries, blueberries, and frozen grapes!

What is the best wine for sangria? ›

The best wine for sangria is Garnacha (also called Grenache) or Pinot Noir. Garnacha comes from Spain, so it's my top pick for authentic Spanish sangria! Choose an inexpensive wine (under $20) that you would enjoy on its own. Why Garnacha and Pinot Noir?

How much alcohol is usually in sangria? ›

EU law says bottles from Spain are limited by law to less than 12% alcohol by volume (ABV). Bottles produced in the U.S. usually have between 5% and 15%. Sangria made with red wine is usually stronger than white wine punches.

How long does sangria need to sit? ›

Cover the pitcher and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or preferably overnight. The sangria gets softer, sweeter, and much more delicious overnight in the fridge. Top with sparkling water. When ready to serve, top off the sangria with sparkling water.

What is cider with alcohol called? ›

Hard cider is an alcoholic beverage made from fermented apples (like how wine is made from fermented grapes). Like wine, starting with fruit gives hard cider taste profiles that range from fruity to dry. Your palette can pick up on the acids and tannins that come from the wide variety of apples.

Which cider has the highest alcohol? ›

There are dry ciders which tend to contain the most alcohol and are known to be aged in oak barrels, and have around 0.5% residual sugar. Next is the off-dry which has about 1-2% residual sugar, still quite dry. Lastly, there are the semi-sweet and semi-dry varieties whose residual sugar range is between 2-4%.

Is apple cider a strong alcohol? ›

On average, most hard ciders are 4.5% - 7% alcohol by volume (ABV), while some ciders have an ABV as high as 10% or 12%. Drier ciders usually have a higher ABV because the yeast consumes a majority of the cider's natural sugars.

What is the best store bought sangria? ›

Best Ready To Drink Sangria
  • Carlo Rossi Sangria. 4.4 out of 5 stars. ...
  • Sol de Espana Sangria. 4.6 out of 5 stars. ...
  • Franzia Fruity Red Sangria. 4.4 out of 5 stars. ...
  • Mija Red Sangria. 4.2 out of 5 stars. ...
  • Jose Cuervo Red Sangria. 5 out of 5 stars. ...
  • Lolailo Sangria. 4.7 out of 5 stars. ...
  • Carlo Rossi Sangria. 4.4 out of 5 stars. ...
  • Real Sangria.

What fruit goes good in sangria? ›

Diced apples are also commonly found in sangria and once they soak up all of the wine, they make a delicious, boozy snack! You can also throw in fresh or frozen berries, diced pears or grapes. You're basically making “wine punch” here, so feel free to toss in any of your favorite fruits!

Is it better to make sangria the night before? ›

Yes, sangria is often prepared in advance to allow the flavors to meld together. It is recommended to let the sangria sit in the refrigerator for at least a few hours or overnight to allow the fruits and other ingredients to infuse into the wine. This enhances the overall flavor and makes it more intensely fruity!

What's a good brandy for sangria? ›

"When choosing a brandy, it is best to go toward a Spanish one made with Spanish grapes," said Trujillo. "I find Carlos I Solera Gran Reserva Brandy to be perfect for sangria." This brandy was aged in American oak casks and has notes of vanilla and caramel.

What is considered a sangria? ›

Originating from Spain, sangria is a mixed alcoholic drink made with red or white wine. It can also include flavored liqueur, fruit juice, and a variety of sliced fruits such as oranges, pineapples, mango, pears, kiwi, and more.

References

Top Articles
Latest Posts
Article information

Author: Duncan Muller

Last Updated:

Views: 5872

Rating: 4.9 / 5 (59 voted)

Reviews: 90% of readers found this page helpful

Author information

Name: Duncan Muller

Birthday: 1997-01-13

Address: Apt. 505 914 Phillip Crossroad, O'Konborough, NV 62411

Phone: +8555305800947

Job: Construction Agent

Hobby: Shopping, Table tennis, Snowboarding, Rafting, Motor sports, Homebrewing, Taxidermy

Introduction: My name is Duncan Muller, I am a enchanting, good, gentle, modern, tasty, nice, elegant person who loves writing and wants to share my knowledge and understanding with you.