alcohol free Christmas Sangria

If you’re looking for an enjoyable, alcohol-free Christmas drink, this sangria is a great choice.

It’s so refreshing with the flavours from fresh fruits and spices, topped off with sparking water or soda water. This non-alcoholic take on regular sangria is ideal for family gatherings, office parties, or summer BBQ’s.

It’s a festive, flavourful way to raise a glass with everyone, including kids and those who are choosing to go alcohol free.

Alcohol Free Christmas Sangria

4 cups pomegranate juice
2 cups cranberry juice
2 cups soda water (add just before serving)
1 orange, thinly sliced
1 lemon, thinly sliced
1 apple, cored and sliced
1/2 cup fresh cranberries or cherries
1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
2-3 cinnamon sticks
4-5 star anise (optional, for extra spice)

Instructions
Combine the Ingredients:
In a large pitcher, combine the pomegranate juice, cranberry juice, orange slices, lemon slices, apple slices, 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 flavours meld.

Add Soda Water:
Just before serving, add the soda water 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!