Cherry Gin Gria

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of summer with this Cherry Gin Gria, a refreshing twist on the classic sangria. This fruit-filled cocktail combines juicy fresh cherries, aromatic gin, and a rich base of dry red wine, balanced with the tangy sweetness of orange juice and simple syrup. Infused with slices of fresh citrus and topped with fizzy sparkling water, each glass delivers a burst of flavor that's both invigorating and elegant. Ready in just 15 minutes and perfect for entertaining, this chilled, ruby-red drink is an ideal choice for outdoor gatherings or a cozy evening in. Serve over ice, garnish with fresh mint leaves, and enjoy the perfect harmony of sweet, tart, and fizzy in every sip of this delightful Cherry Gin Gria.

Nutriscore Rating: 73/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 2 cups Fresh cherries
• 1 cup Gin
• 2 cups Dry red wine
• 1 cup Orange juice
• 1 cup Sparkling water
• 2 tablespoons Simple syrup
• 1 Orange
• 1 Lime
• 2 cups Ice cubes
• 6 leaves Fresh mint leaves (optional)

Directions

Step 1

1. Pit the fresh cherries and cut them in half. Add them to a large pitcher.

Step 2

2. Slice the orange and lime into thin rounds and add them to the pitcher along with the cherries.

Step 3

3. Pour in the gin, dry red wine, and orange juice. Stir gently to combine.

Step 4

4. Add the simple syrup, adjusting the amount to taste if you prefer a sweeter drink.

Step 5

5. Let the mixture chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.

Step 6

6. Before serving, add the sparkling water to the pitcher and stir gently to incorporate.

Step 7

7. Fill each glass with ice cubes and pour the Cherry Gin Gria over the ice.

Step 8

8. Garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(2218.2g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1404.4

Total Fat 1.9g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.2g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 48.3mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 126.4g	0%
Dietary Fiber 11.8g	0%
Total Sugars 92.3g
Protein 8.2g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 194.4mg	0%
Iron 3.9mg	0%
Potassium 2016.4mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 3.1%

Protein: 5.9%

Carbs: 91.0%