Everyone gather around the punch bowl! This recipe for sparkling cranberry sangria by The Sweetest Occasion will be by your side through the holidays and at every other festive occasion — wedding showers, graduations, retirements and more. Fresh fruit, ginger, lemon-lime soda and pinot grigio are the main ingredients for pitcher after pitcher of festive refreshment.
Editor’s note: This article was originally published a few years ago, and updated in December 2021.
Sharlyn Petit is a Northwest-obsessed, annoying iPhone food-documenting, day-tripping fool. By day, she's an HR communications specialist, but she spends every other waking minute as a freelance writer and editor for food, travel and lifestyle content. Born in Hawaii and raised in Alaska, she left the coconuts and survival camps behind long ago for a quiet life in the Emerald City with her French husband.