Ingredients
4 cups pomegranate juice
2 cups cranberry juice
2 cups sparkling water or club soda (add just before serving)
1 orange, thinly sliced
1 lemon, thinly sliced
1 apple, cored and diced
1/2 cup fresh cranberries
1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
2-3 cinnamon sticks
4-5 star anise (optional, for extra spice)
Fresh rosemary sprigs (for garnish)
Instructions
Combine the Ingredients:
In a large pitcher, combine the pomegranate juice, cranberry juice, orange slices, lemon slices, diced apple, fresh cranberries, pomegranate seeds, cinnamon sticks, and star anise if using.
Chill the Sangria:
Stir well, cover, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours (or overnight) to let the flavors meld.
Add Sparkling Water:
Just before serving, add the sparkling water or club soda to the pitcher and give it a gentle stir.
Serve and Garnish:
Pour the sangria into glasses and garnish with rosemary sprigs for a festive look.
Enjoy:
Serve chilled and enjoy this refreshing, festive drink perfect for holiday gatherings
