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Tinto de Verano

While Spain is most well known for Sangria, Summertime in Andalucia gives way to another wine cocktail, Tinto de Verano.  Meaning red wine of summer, tinto de verano is a popular drink in Southern Spain that mixes equal parts red wine and citrus soda (gaseosa). This recipe is super easy, quick, light and delicious - making it the perfect Summer cocktail. 
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 750 ml Spanish red wine Lighter options like Tempranillo or Garnacha are the best
  • 2 12 ounce cans Poppi Lemon-Lime Soda La Casera or Lemon Fanta are the best if available
  • 1 Lemon, sliced
  • 1 Orange, sliced

Method
 

  1. Mix red wine and soda in a pitcher and serve over ice with a lemon and orange slices.