Garden Sangria for a Crowd

Ingredients

• 1 gallon dry white wine, I like Pinot Grigio
• 2 cups brandy
• 1 cup orange liqueur
• 4 oranges, sliced
• 1 bunch fresh mint leaves
• 1 (1 liter) bottle of chilled club soda or ginger ale
• 1 quart strawberries
• 2 lemons, thinly sliced
• 2 limes, thinly sliced

Directions

1. 1

   Combine first 5 ingredients in a large container; cover and chill overnight.

2. 2

   Add club soda and next three ingredients just before serving; serve sangria over ice, if desired.

3. 3

   Garnish by skewering slices of lime, lemon, and/or oranges with whole starwberries. Place skewered fruit in a tall pilsner glass and pour in chilled sangria. Garnsih each glass with a small bunch of fresh mint leaves.