Ingredients
- 1 bottle of dry white wine (750 ml), chilled
- 2 cups orange juice (freshly squeezed, if possible)
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice (optional, for a tropical twist)
- 1/4 cup Grand Marnier or other orange liqueur (optional for added depth)
- 1 orange, thinly sliced
- 1 lemon, thinly sliced
- 1-2 tablespoons honey or sugar (to taste)
- 1 cup sparkling water or club soda, chilled (for a bit of fizz)
- Ice cubes
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Prepare the Base: In a large pitcher or punch bowl, combine the white wine, orange juice, pineapple juice (if using), and Grand Marnier (if using). Stir well to mix.
Sweeten: Add honey or sugar to taste, stirring until it’s fully dissolved.
Add the Fizz: Just before serving, pour in the sparkling water or club soda for a light bubbly effect. Stir gently to combine.
Garnish: Add the orange and lemon slices to the punch. You can also add ice cubes and fresh mint leaves for a refreshing touch.
Serve: Ladle the punch into glasses, making sure each serving has some citrus slices for a festive look.
This punch is light, refreshing, and perfect for gatherings. Enjoy your citrusy wine punch!
Enjoy this deliciously comforting meal!
