Passion Fruit Sangria

Passion Fruit Sangria is the ultimate summer drink you need to try. This tropical and fruity cocktail is made with sweet white wine, passion fruit juice, and a mix of other juices and spirits. Whether you’re hosting a party or enjoying a quiet evening, this drink is perfect for any occasion.

You’ll love how easy Passion Fruit Sangria is to make. With ingredients like passion fruit puree or juice, white wine, and a hint of brandy or rum, it’s a breeze to mix up. The vibrant flavors make this sangria a hit with both casual drinkers and cocktail enthusiasts.

Prepare a batch ahead of time to let the flavors meld beautifully. Add fruits like pineapple, mango, and strawberries for that extra burst of freshness. Serve it chilled over ice and garnish with mint to impress your guests with a drink that’s both refreshing and visually stunning.

Equipment

You’ll need a few basic tools:

Pitcher – Large enough to hold all ingredients.
Mixing Spoon – For combining ingredients.
Knife – To slice fruits.
Cutting Board – For fruit preparation.
Fine-Mesh Strainer – For straining juices.
Measuring Cups – For precision.

Having the right equipment ensures a smooth preparation.

Ingredients

Gather these ingredients for a perfect blend:

2 bottles dry white wine
1/2 cup spiced rum
1/2 cup passion fruit juice
1/2 cup orange juice
3/4 cup brandy
1/2 cup triple sec
3/4 cup simple syrup (equal parts sugar and water)
1 orange (thinly sliced)
Chunks of pineapple
1 large sprig of mint (for garnish)

Proper ingredients make all the difference.

Instructions

Follow these steps to make Passion Fruit Sangria:

Add orange slices and pineapple chunks to a pitcher.
Pour in white wine, passion fruit juice, orange juice, spiced rum, brandy, and triple sec.
Mix gently.
Add simple syrup and stir.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
To serve, pour into glasses with ice; garnish with mint.

Chilling the sangria enhances the flavors.

Tasting Notes

Expect a bright, fruity flavor. Passion fruit provides tropical sweetness. Citrus juices add zing. Brandy and spiced rum offer depth. The mint garnish offers a fresh aroma.

Each sip balances sweetness and zest. The texture is smooth with a refreshing finish.

Similar Cocktails

Consider trying these:

Classic Red Sangria – Uses red wine and citrus fruits.
White Peach Sangria – Light white wine with peaches.
Sparkling Sangria – Adds sparkling wine for fizz.

Each offers a unique twist on traditional sangria.

History

Sangria dates back to 200 B.C. Originating in Spain, it was a way to use available fruits and wine. Passion fruit sangria adds a modern twist with tropical flavors. Knowing this enriches your appreciation of the drink.